en.Wedoany.com Reported - Iberdrola Group confirmed at its 12th Digital Summit that it will invest 1.6 billion euros in R&D and innovation activities between 2025 and 2028 to drive electrification and the transformation of the energy model.
On June 17, the group's Innovation and Training Campus in San Agustín del Guadalix, Madrid, hosted the 12th Digital Summit. Organized by the Information Technology department, the summit brought together executives, experts, and technology companies, focusing on the progress of digital transformation in the energy sector.
Under the theme "EnergIA que transforma" (Energy that transforms), the summit focused on the impact of artificial intelligence on economic and business activities. Iberdrola Group CEO Pedro Azagra opened the conference, analyzing the impact of these technologies on business and organizational evolution.
Currently, the company is running over 300 AI-related projects aimed at improving productivity, optimizing processes, enhancing customer service, increasing system stability, and creating new business opportunities. The deployment of these solutions is supported by internal process reviews, employee training, and the introduction of automation and robotics, all conducted under quality, safety, and operational continuity standards.
The 2026 Digital Summit agenda included strategic speeches and analytical discussions, with participating companies including representatives from Microsoft, Google, IBM, ABB, Plain Concepts, Gestamp, and BYD. Discussions focused on the large-scale application of artificial intelligence and the value of data in different business environments.
Topics covered included cybersecurity, customer experience, industrial automation, robotics, and quantum technologies, examining how these tools are transforming internal processes and generating new applications in technology-dependent industries. The event also featured a demonstration area with eight invited companies: AWS, NTT Data, Capgemini, EY, Salesforce, SAP, Minsait, and Tecnalia, showcasing various technology solutions and applications related to corporate digital transformation.
Iberdrola Group highlighted its leadership in responsible AI management, becoming the first energy group to obtain ISO 42001 certification, an international standard aimed at regulating the governance of artificial intelligence technologies. Additionally, the group received recognition from IRCAI, a UNESCO-affiliated organization, with its projects listed among the most internationally recognized AI projects related to sustainable development.
Iberdrola's technology strategy also includes signing agreements with partners such as AWS and Microsoft to collaboratively create enterprise-level agent platforms, aiming to integrate artificial intelligence across the entire value chain and enhance the company's long-term competitiveness.
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