Portugal Tech Week

Storm update · Wed 11 November

Storm outside.
Sessions online.

A storm hit Lisbon and Web Summit is cancelled for the day. Stay home, stay dry: the 11 sessions planned at the PTW Palace are running online instead. All times are Lisbon time (WET).

sessions online
11sessions online
platforms
4platforms
umbrellas needed
0umbrellas needed

Room numbers and Palace details in the original listings no longer apply. Where a session has no join link yet, the organiser shares it on the event's Luma page.

Today's schedule

  1. 10:00

    until 11:00

    Google MeetHosted by Anna Steinzeig

    Human Performance Under Uncertainty: How the Brain Responds When We Don’t Know What Comes Next

    Neuroscientist Anna Steinzeig, PhD, breaks down what prolonged uncertainty does to our attention, decision-making and collaboration, and why it surfaces at work as control-seeking, risk aversion, urgency and defensiveness rather than as visible stress.

  2. 10:00

    until 11:00

    Zoom

    The Human Side of Artificial Intelligence: Emotional Intelligence and the Future of Work

    What happens when we give people faster tools, but they still struggle to work together? Two product managers in the same company hadn’t spoken to each other in two and a half years. They wouldn’t even attend their team meetings together.

  3. 11:30

    until 12:30

    Google MeetHosted by Wexio AI

    PTW Classroom - Deep Work × Wexio: An Hour to Get Your Inbox Back

    Tech Week is loud: back-to-back sessions, crowded halls, a phone that won’t stop buzzing. This is an hour away from all that. Bring your laptop and take a seat in a calm, quiet space.

  4. 13:00

    until 14:00

    Google Meet

    AI Video Blueprint 2027

    🎬 See how AI video has been adopted, and where its future lies. Stan Slavev, founder of Quantum Studios, an official HeyGen partner agency, shows real AI video work made for clients in marketing, education and corporate training.

  5. 14:00

    until 15:00

    Google Meet

    The Corporate Academy of Tomorrow

    How do we design the corporate academies of tomorrow? Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we work. But is it also transforming the way we learn to work?

  6. 14:30

    until 15:30

    Zoom

    Ethical AI Initiative

    We’re inviting you to share your perspective on the future of AI. This roundtable empowers open dialogue and ethical action. Come to listen, question, challenge and share your experience.

  7. 15:30

    until 17:00

    ZoomHosted by ALBAN Global, Tzufit Herling

    Bridging Capital Across Borders: Investors, Founders & Ecosystems

    Capital crosses borders when the right people are in the same room. This session brings ALBAN Global Network's international investor delegation to Lisbon during Portugal Tech Week.

  8. 17:30

    until 18:30

    Webex

    Cisco - From Automation to Autonomy: How AI Is changing the way we run Technology

    For decades, automation has helped organizations operate technology faster and more efficiently by turning repetitive processes into predefined workflows. But what happens when the problem is not predictable enough for us to define every step in advance?

  9. 18:30

    until 19:30

    YouTubeHosted by Stewart Noakes, Pedro, Matt Ville +4

    DemoNightLx Web Summit Week Edition

    Web Summit brings the global startup ecosystem to Lisbon. On Wednesday evening, Canopy Community brings our community together for a very special Signature Edition of Demo Night.

  10. 20:30

    until 22:00

    Google MeetHosted by Ruben Rodrigues

    FUTURE-TECH 2026

    Join us to watch a fresh list of short films about technology! The directors, experts and AI bots will also provide their analysis and insights during this audiovisual show.

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