Keynote
Thordur Arnason & Lena Thorsmæhlum
Conference hall
12 November 2026, 14:30–15:30
Thordur Arnason
Gervi Labs
With a quarter-century of experience in the technology industry, Thordur is a recognized authority on both leadership and innovation. His focus in recent years has been on the groundbreaking power of artificial intelligence, specifically generative AI. Combining technological insight, design thinking, and leadership experience, he stands as a leading voice in today's technology debate. Thordur illuminates the complexity of the AI revolution with enthusiasm, supported by his own experiences and practical examples.
Lena Thorsmæhlum
Gervi Labs
Lena Thorsmæhlum is a multidisciplinary designer with over fifteen years of experience at the intersection of art, theater, and technology. She has worked on diverse projects, from art interventions in North Korea and arctic outdoor concerts to hologram videomeetings. As a co-founder and one of two humans at Gervi Labs, Lena explores the potential of generative AI to drive innovation and creativity across industries and enhance human capabilities. Her unique background offers a fresh perspective on the future of technology and design.





