We are very happy to have Manfred van der Voort from icr3ate.nl, the ICR3ATE | Digital Makers Lab in Ede, sharing his recent earliest experiences on (the application of) the IBM Watson platform. In his talk he will elaborate on utilizing Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in application domains like image recognition, language understanding and data analytics. Based on several application examples and some little demo’s in among others the IoT domain, we’ll end with an inspiring brainstorm on applying your new insights on a given use cases from the audience