Lukas Wagner · AI Keynote Speaker

The future happens offline.

Live keynotes that make artificial intelligence understandable, surprising and shared. For companies, conferences, cities and regions.

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The belief

More tools.

More content.

More answers.

And ever harder to tell what is real.

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Trust grows where people experience something directly in front of them. For companies, cities and educational institutions that becomes a strategic question. This is exactly where Lukas Wagner brings artificial intelligence.

The keynote

Understand. Experience. Act.

01

Understand

What is relevant, and what is only hype? AI is put in context, in plain language instead of jargon.

What stays A shared language for AI.

02

Experience

Live demos with questions and input from the audience. The room sees what happens in real time.

What stays A realistic sense of what is possible and what is not.

Lukas Wagner smiles in front of the screen while showing a live demo
Live demo in front of an audience
03

Act

The shared moment turns into concrete next steps, matched to the organisation.

What stays Ideas you can try on the next working day.

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Hands-on after the keynote

Formats

The AI keynote

Suited for
Conferences, corporate events, leadership days as well as city and future events.
What happens
Context, live demos, audience participation and concrete transfer.
What stays
Orientation, conversation and next steps.
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Workshop

For teams, SMEs and organisations.

AI tools tested on your own working day, guided and put in context.

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Regional format

For cities, regions and partners.

A curated live event with local partners from media, business and education.

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Why Lukas

Stage. Language. Format.

Stage

Years on stages where attention has to be won immediately.

Language

Condensing complex thoughts so people understand and remember them.

Format

Not just giving talks, but building whole experiences and event series.

Slam poet · 100+ culture events · 2017 arts grant award · TEDxSalzburg speaker coach · Founder of ahead x

AI is his subject. Attention is his craft.

The proof

One room became eight cities.

With ahead x, Lukas Wagner builds the rooms he talks about on stage.

One eveningone cityeight citiesone platform

9editions
8cities
1,700+attendances
92 %rate it 4 or 5 out of 5

Figures: ahead x, as of April 2026

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Nobody in the room can help hanging on his every word.

Romy Sigl · CEO CoworkingSalzburg

His ability to convey complex AI concepts clearly and vividly makes him an outstanding speaker.

Stefan König · financial strategist

Lukas translates the complexity of the topic masterfully, without losing depth.

Oliver Carl Drewo · web design & SEO

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Enquiry

You have the room.
Lukas brings the future.

Date. Location. Audience. Occasion. That is all it takes for the first step.

Direct: kontakt@lukaswagner.at · also for press & interviews

No 87 slides. Promised.

FAQ

Answered briefly.

What kind of events can Lukas Wagner be booked for?

Conferences, corporate events, city and regional events, associations and educational institutions, as a keynote, workshop or moderation around artificial intelligence.

Is the keynote suitable for beginners too?

Yes. AI is explained without jargon. Depth and content are matched to the audience.

How does an enquiry work?

A short email with date, location, audience and occasion, followed by an honest assessment of which format fits.

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