26 May 2026

“Social Entrepreneurship and AI: A New Job Profile” Spiros Sirmakessis presented in the Regional Growth Conference in Patras, Greece the way emerging technologies and AI are transforming the landscape of social entrepreneurship and creating new hybrid professional roles that combine: ✔ Technical expertise ✔ Entrepreneurial thinking ✔ Social impact orientation ✔ Ethical and responsible AI adoption Two emerging profiles highlighted were: - Engineer in Social Economy - Prompt Social Entrepreneur The presentation emphasized the importance of empowering technical professionals to design sustainable and socially impactful solutions for modern societal challenges. The Tech4Impact initiative aims to bridge technology, innovation, and social economy by preparing a new generation of professionals capable of leveraging AI and digital tools for positive societal transformation. Thank you to the organizers and participants for the inspiring discussions and exchange of ideas. #Tech4Impact #SocialEntrepreneurship #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Innovation #SocialInnovation #DigitalTransformation #Entrepreneurship #ErasmusPlus #RegionalGrowthConference #UniversityOfPeloponnese