AIDE_AI – Assisted Design & Engineering

Globals first AI Engineering & Design Bootcamp

October 14

AIDE#26

On October 14, 2026, IREB and iSAQB will jointly host a full-day event in Graz.
As a co-located event of Graz Connects, it brings together professionals from requirements engineering, digital design, software architecture & engineering.
Designed as a 12-hour bootcamp, the event combines keynotes, expert sessions, panel discussion, tutorials, and networking into one intensive learning experience. The focus is on how AI is reshaping the end-to-end design and engineering of digital solutions and systems. Anyone who wants practical insights, cross-disciplinary exchange, and concrete takeaways for real-world application should join us in Graz.

Topics

AI assisted Engineering
AI assisted Design

Requirements Engineering

Software Architecture

Formats

Keynotes

Expert sessions

Panel discussion,

Tutorials

Networking

Networking is the main part with styrian breakfast, networking dinner, Chestnuts & Storm and a relaxed feeling.

Food

Local selfmade food, enough for everyone. So we provide a full service experience. Always for vegian, vegetarian and those you eat everything….

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Leading voices from software architecture, requirements engineering, UX, and AI innovation.

Experts Shaping AI-Assisted Engineering & Design

AIDE#26 brings together international experts exploring how artificial intelligence transforms the way digital products, systems, and services are designed, engineered, and delivered. From AI-assisted workflows and system architecture to human-centred design and requirements engineering, speakers share practical methods, real-world applications, and interdisciplinary perspectives for the next generation of digital solution development.

A few things what happens at 𝗔𝗜-𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 & 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀

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12 hours bootcamp

International

AI driven

Unique globally

SESSION

08:00 REGISTRATION & Welcome Coffee

09:15 Fun, Facts, and Fiction: AI in Digital Design & Engineering

10:15 Coffee Break & Networking

10:45 AI in Requirements Engineering: More Than Hype – Less Than Magic

11:30 Slopmachine? Prototyping between AI and creative design work

12:15 Lunch Break

13:15 Architecture in the Age of AI-Agents

14:15 What Does Agentic Engineering Actually Look Like? A Live Session

15: 00 Coffee Break & Networking

15:30 The Trust Trap – Security of Coding Agents

16:15 Panel Discussion: Orchestrating AI Across the Design & Engineering Lifecycle

17:15 Closing Remarks & Transition to Evening Program

17:30 Stop Coding the Wrong Thing: AI-Powered Digital Design for Better Products

19:30 Tutorial: AI-Assisted Software Architecture & Engineering (Hands-On)

19:30 Closing Roundtable: Success Factors for Holistic AI-Assisted Design & Engineering

Conference Close

Speaker

Dr. Kim Lauenroth · IREB

Leonie Hahn · Deloitte

David Krauer · Xebia

Dr. Sönke J. Magnussen · iSAQB

Semjon Mössinger

Michael Fuchs · inovex

Stan Bühne · IREB

Dr. Kim Lauenroth · IREB

Semjon Mössinger

All Participants

Buy your ticket for the 𝗔𝗜-𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 & 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴

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