{"id":15565,"date":"2025-10-27T10:31:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T10:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/empowerai-at-the-efvet-annual-conference-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:47:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T13:47:24","slug":"empowerai-at-the-efvet-annual-conference-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/empowerai-at-the-efvet-annual-conference-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"EmpowerAI at the EfVET Annual Conference 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The EmpowerAI project was proudly represented at the EfVET Annual Conference 2025 in F\u00e1tima, Portugal \u2014 an event dedicated to exploring <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWellbeing in a Digitalised World \u2013 Crafting the Future of VET 2035.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> This year\u2019s focus on digital transformation and well-being provided the ideal setting to showcase EmpowerAI\u2019s work in helping women entrepreneurs and educators build confidence in using Artificial Intelligence.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During a dedicated roundtable session, the EmpowerAI team introduced participants to the project\u2019s mission: making AI approachable, practical, and inclusive for professionals who may not have a technological background. The session highlighted how the project supports learners in understanding the opportunities and risks of AI, strengthening digital readiness, and developing the mindset needed to navigate an evolving digital world.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Participants were introduced to EmpowerAI\u2019s two main results:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Online Training Course<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, designed to help learners understand AI in simple, actionable terms and explore how it can improve productivity, creativity, and decision-making.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The AI Compendium-Database<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, a practical collection of tools, case studies, and interviews that demonstrate how AI is already being used in real work contexts across Europe.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The discussion emphasised how EmpowerAI empowers its target groups by:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reducing fear and uncertainty around AI and replacing it with confidence and curiosity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Offering practical examples that show how AI can support small businesses and education.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Encouraging responsible and ethical use of AI tools.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Supporting educators in integrating digital skills and entrepreneurial thinking into their teaching.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Conference participants expressed strong interest in the project\u2019s user-friendly approach and its emphasis on inclusion, empowerment, and real-world application. The roundtable also gave space to discuss early insights from the piloting phase, demonstrating how easily the project\u2019s tools can be adapted to different professional contexts.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">EmpowerAI\u2019s participation in the EfVET Conference highlighted the project\u2019s contribution to Europe\u2019s digital transformation efforts and its commitment to ensuring that women \u2014 whether entrepreneurs, educators, or learners \u2014 have the knowledge and confidence to thrive in a technology-driven future.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EmpowerAI project was proudly represented at the EfVET Annual Conference 2025 in F\u00e1tima, Portugal \u2014 an event dedicated to exploring \u201cWellbeing in a Digitalised&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":16766,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-41"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15565"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16771,"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15565\/revisions\/16771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowerai.eu\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}