State of the Bots 2025: Mastering Agentic AI Together Including Survey Results
Artificial Intelligence has evolved from simple rule-based chatbots to autonomous, goal-driven AI agents capable of reasoning, decision-making, and multi-modal interactions. As we enter the Agentic AI era, the key challenge is not just scaling AI systems but doing so responsibly, ethically, and effectively.
In this keynote, Yoav Barel shares his unique perspective on the evolution of AI, where we are headed, and what organizations and individuals must do to build, deploy, and govern AI agents that drive real-world impact.
Time & Place
April 1, 2025
09:30 - 09:45
The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin
Grand Ballroom II
Roundtables & Theatre Seating
Max. Capacity: 256 Seats
Meet Your Intructors

Yoav Barel
Founder & Chair, Chatbot Summit

Yoav Barel is an Israeli-American technology entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of Chatbot Summit, and a Partner at Sunrize Research, with over 15 years of experience in Conversational AI and customer experience innovation. He began his career at Sun Microsystems, Oracle, and later LivePerson, where he led AI-driven customer engagement solutions.
As the driving force behind Chatbot Summit, Yoav delivers the event’s flagship State of the Bots keynote and curates its agenda, making it the leading global platform for AI innovation. A passionate advocate for Conversational and Agentic AI, as well as a quantum enthusiast, Yoav advises startups and corporations, helping them leverage AI to foster innovation and create lasting impact.
As the driving force behind Chatbot Summit, Yoav delivers the event’s flagship State of the Bots keynote and meticulously curates its agenda, establishing it as the premier global platform for AI innovation. In addition to his leadership roles, Yoav advises startups and provides strategic research services to corporations and investors, helping them harness AI to drive meaningful innovation and create lasting impact.


What To Expect
Who Is This For?
Enterprise AI & Digital Transformation Leaders
Conversational AI & Automation Experts
Risk, Compliance & Governance Teams
Product & Innovation Executives
Pre-Requisites
No Prerequisits
What You'll Learn & Do?
The latest trends in Agentic AI and its enterprise impact
Real-world success stories of autonomous AI systems
Key challenges in scaling AI responsibly
How to balance innovation with trust, transparency, and business value
Agenda & Activities
Part of the Opening Horizon
15 min keynote