Shaping Finland’s AI future with smart governance
Jarkko Saarimäki, Director-General of Traficom, shares how smart governance can unlock AI’s potential while ensuring trust, responsibility, and sustainable growth. This on-demand offers a unique insight into Finland’s national approach to AI adoption, regulation, and cross-sector collaboration.
How Traficom is turning AI governance into a competitive advantage
What happens when national governance meets cutting-edge AI innovation? At Traficom, it means building a framework where AI is used extensively, responsibly, and with a clear vision for competitiveness and public trust.
Jarkko Saarimäki will share how Traficom is turning regulation into an enabler, not a barrier. You’ll learn how the agency develops personnel competence through training and hands-on experimentation, fosters cross-sector cooperation, and sets clear guidelines that encourage safe AI pilots across public services. He will also outline how Traficom is preparing for the EU AI Act, developing a governance model and roadmap that prioritize real-world impact over hype.
From projects like the AI-assisted AgencyBot to collaborative initiatives with other authorities, this on-demand offers a practical view of how governance and innovation can reinforce each other to shape Finland’s AI future.