AI for executives
AI is changing the world that your organization operates in, whether you are in the private or public sector. For AI to become a tool that helps you create value and solve challenges, you need to make deliberate choices. As a decision maker, you have to understand artificial intelligence, with focus on the capabilities the technology brings to the table.
It does not matter if you work in the public or private sector, or at the national level, leading Sweden forward. Regardless of sector, artificial intelligence opens up new opportunities. Adopting AI requires making strategic decisions. Make sure that the right stakeholders are involved. Prioritize between use cases. Build partnerships with leading experts. Allocate substantial and appropriate resources. Foster an environment for organizational learning.
AI Sweden Leadership Report 2026
AI Sweden Leadership Report 2026 – Leadership as AI reshapes businesses and organizations, as the report is titled, examines how successful leaders create value, make decisions, and adapt in an environment characterized by AI. The report is based on AI Sweden's collective experience and interviews with decision-makers at companies actively transforming their organizations using data and AI—companies like AstraZeneca, Saab, and Södra.
Wherever you are on your AI journey, AI Sweden offers several resources to support.
Leadership on the AI journey
Welcome to a strategic and hands-on workshop series for leadership teams! Tailored to strengthen the collective ability to lead on AI and build a systematic, long-term, and sustainable approach to AI within their organisation. No prior knowledge of AI is needed.
Executive AI
AI Sweden Executive AI is a network for executives at our partners to meet. It allows the participants to discuss opportunities and challenges, share learnings, and form new cross-industry collaborations.
AI for Executives
Take control of the strategic AI journey in your organization! AI for Executives is a six-day program designed for leaders, senior executives, developed by the executive education units at Stockholm University , Uppsala University , and Gothenburg University , in collaboration with experts in applied digital transformation at AI Sweden .
Start your strategic data journey
This film series is designed for decision-makers who want to understand how data creates value. You will explore key concepts in data management and data trust — and learn how to turn data into insight and action.
Talent programs
The growing use of AI is leading to a rapid rise in demand for AI expertise. The business community routinely identifies the shortage of AI skills as the top challenge to their planned expansions in AI applications. Together with our partners, AI Sweden runs talent programs to help close this skills gap.
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New initiative to strengthen Swedish cybersecurity
As part of the efforts to bolster Sweden’s operational readiness against cyber threats, AI Sweden is announcing the next phase of its national initiatives for AI security. In collaboration with the...
New partner program accelerates AI transformation
Accelerate your AI journey is a new transformation program for AI Sweden's partners. The goal is to create the conditions to move forward from the initial experimentation with AI. "Through the program...
AI Sweden’s Impact Report 2025: A year of collective value creation
We are now releasing the Impact Report 2025. AI Sweden continues to grow and the impressive engagement in the partner network and across the whole ecosystem demonstrates how collective efforts, shared...
AI trends seminar 2026: From vision to reality – shaping the next wave of AI
The AI landscape is moving beyond the experimental stage. During this year’s AI Trend Seminar 2026, experts from organizations including Google Cloud, Recorded Future, RISE, and Zenseact gathered to...
Op-ed: AI is changing the labor market landscape for youth - urgent need for targeted measures
Researchers, in collaboration with the Labor Market's AI Council, are presenting a new study in DN Debatt today that illustrates how generative AI is reshaping the Swedish labor market. The results...
AI Sweden on the Government’s National AI Strategy: "High ambitions demand bold leadership and substantial investment"
The Swedish government today presented a national AI strategy featuring ambitious goals for the country. Mikael Ljungblom, Director of Public Policy and International Relations at AI Sweden, welcomes...
New report on AI's impact on the labor market: skills development more vital than urgent transition
Artificial intelligence’s structural impact on the Swedish labor market is primarily characterized by evolving job tasks and new skills requirements—rather than the disappearance of jobs. This is...
How to strengthen Swedish innovation - leading companies and parliamentarians in dialogue on AI
How can we boost AI-driven innovation in Swedish business? This question was discussed when AI Sweden gathered leading companies and Social Democratic Members of Parliament (MPs) for an exclusive...
The Labor Market AI Council visits the Riksdag to strengthen Sweden’s skills supply and competitiveness
During a meeting with members of the Committee on the Labor Market, the Labor Market AI Council presented its newly published report on how AI is transforming the Swedish labor market. The discussion...
The role of talent programs as AI reshapes the job market
As the pace of AI development accelerates, the focus in the job market is shifting from volume recruitment to strategic, specialized expertise. In an AI Sweden Podcast episode, the discussion centered...
AI Sweden honored for leadership – Named "Societal Actor of the Year"
Martin Svensson, Managing Director of AI Sweden, has been awarded the "Societal Actor of the Year" (Årets Samhällsaktör) award in the Leadership category for his inclusive and visionary work in...
Swedish delegation visits AI leaders in Canadian healthcare
A Swedish delegation, spearheaded by AI Sweden and representatives from Karolinska University Hospital, Skåne University Hospital, and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, concluded an intensive, week...
Nordic-Baltic AI Center launched with base in Stockholm
New Nordics AI is now launching, a new center intended to stimulate collaboration, develop the region's competitiveness, and accelerate the use of artificial intelligence in the Nordic-Baltic region...
