Vaccargiu
Eraldo Vaccargiu
AI Designer, consulente. Presidente
Evodigitale
Del Mese
Gabriele Del Mese
Founder & Coordinator
Moneyviz & Casa Sanremo Invest
June 25, 2026 12:40 - 13:00

Fintech & Digital Assets

Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain: So Far Apart, Yet So Close

Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain: So Far Apart, Yet So Close. One generates insights, while the other builds trust in data and processes. In between lies human intelligence, which, together with rules, ethics, and governance, guides the practical application of these technologies.

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