A rich program of events and workshopsSmau Bologna | R2B presents a program of events and workshops with over 120 national and international speakers. But not only: 50 startups and digital companies, 50 laboratories and research centers in Emilia-Romagna. And again, research centers of Emilia-Romagna and many experiences of innovation and collaboration between startups and companies. Today and tomorrow, BolognaFiera will be the dominant enabling technologies for the scene, starting from artificial intelligence and big data. Smau Bologna | R2B will therefore be a two-day event full of events, with over 120 workshops and events scheduled. The focus of this edition will be on the one hand the theme of Open Innovation, on the other the theme of Artificial Intelligence and Big Data. Prestigious speakers and top experts in Artificial Intelligence and Big Data will alternate to talk about collaboration between academia and businesses. It will also discussed about social innovation, an area in which the adoption of new technologies is generating projects of great impact on citizens. Smau Bologna | R2B 2019 will be an edition increasingly oriented towards meeting and networking between startups, companies and digital. With the aim of giving birth to new collaborations and new projects in the name of Open Innovation. And it will be the latter to be the themes at the center of numerous initiatives scheduled in the two days. From the work table that will host a comparison between the main exponents of innovation, up to live shows with companies such as Amadori, Barilla, Cisco, and QVC Italia. Smau Bologna | R2B takes on an importance of national institutional importance. It will in fact be here that the Ministry of Economic Development and the Ministry of Labor and Social Policies will present the measures and incentives for companies and startups. The incentives concern every size and type of business: from the start-up of a new business, to investments in innovation, growth, to capital strengthening. But not only: investments in machinery, plant and software, internationalization, and much more. Without obviously forgetting the important tax cuts.