This workshop will kick off with an overview of what Artificial Intelligence, Open Source Intelligence and alternative data can do for EU public affairs professionals. Participants will learn how to monitor and analyze stakeholders organizations and governments, as well as understand best practices that use the most cutting edge technologies available.

The workshop will also explore the complexities of global environment and regulation trends in order to help professionals better separate noise from signal in an increasingly complex world. By providing a comprehensive overview of data driven sources and the technologies, participants will be empowered to make more informed decisions when faced with difficult policy and political issues.

These discussions will be regularly complemented by concrete examples of AI’s practical applications for international companies and organizations.

Key takeaways include:

• Gain a practical understanding of how to leverage AI, OSINT and alternative types of data for your public affairs work in areas like analysis and strategy, network analysis, ranking policy trends, mapping issues and stakeholders, creating communication strategies and combining multiple issues for more efficient campaigns
• Become familiar with some of the most advanced analytical tools available, understand how they work, and assess whether they are (or not) a must-have resource for you and your team
• Understand the key concepts in AI and machine learning, how this field is developing, and what are possible future applications.