Excitement Isn’t Enough: AI Requires Strategy and Preparation

Keynote speaker at the European Forum for Business (EFP) at NEWTON University, Alona Revko, highlights how Ukrainian social enterprises can operate without government subsidies while supporting their communities.

Wired highlights Newton University’s innovative approach that prepares startup founders and managers to build successful tech companies. Students learn how to develop business models, attract investors, and lead teams toward growth that can transform a company into a unicorn.

This spring, I had the opportunity to speak at the Smart Zero City 2025 conference in Taiwan, organised by Yuan Ze University and chaired by Professor Miko Yu — a gathering of experts, innovators, and city leaders exploring how to future-proof urban life. We heard about digital infrastructure, green energy, and smart transport systems.