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Walter Kurz
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AI_RESEARCH / KEYNOTES / CONSULTING

Dr. Walter Kurz

AI researcher, keynote speaker and consultant. I help companies, investors and institutions build AI that is compliant, verifiable and ready for regulated markets.

RECOGNITION / FORBES_MAGAZIN

Premium AI Expert, known from Forbes Magazin

Forbes Magazin lists Dr. Walter Kurz among the AI experts of its 2024 top list, published in the May/June 2024 issue.

Publication
FORBES MAGAZIN
Issue
05–06 / 2024
Listing
PREMIUM KI-EXPERTE
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WORK

What I do

Three ways to work with me, all about artificial intelligence.

01_KEYNOTE

AI keynotes

Keynotes, panels and executive sessions in English and German on where AI creates value and how to run it responsibly.

  • Compliant AI for banks, insurers and wealth managers
  • Multi-agent AI systems in the enterprise
  • Valuing companies when AI shapes the business model
  • Identity and trust for people, companies and AI agents

02_CONSULTING

AI consulting

Strategy, architecture and compliance for AI in regulated environments, from the first use case to a system that auditors accept.

  • AI strategy and system architecture
  • EU AI Act, FINMA, BaFin and FMA requirements
  • AI valuation and due diligence for investors
  • AI integration for companies and family offices

03_RESEARCH

AI research

Peer-reviewed research on compliant AI systems, distributed ledgers and the valuation of AI-driven companies, published open access.

  • Compliance-first multi-agent architectures
  • AI and distributed ledger technology
  • Digital identity and verification
  • Valuation of AI-driven business models

EUROPEAN_COMMISSION

Expert for artificial intelligence

Registered expert of the European Commission in the field of artificial intelligence.

EXPERT_NO

EX2025D1112779

LATEST_RESEARCH

Latest publications

  1. 07/2026

    Multi-Jurisdictional Legal Identity Assurance for Capability Gating

    A Design-Science Proposal for Tiered, Reusable Identity Assurance of Natural, Juridical, and Machine Entities

    Swissi AI Journal

  2. 07/2026

    Credentials and Triangulated Trust Signals on a Single Accountable Identifier

    A Hash-Anchored Distributed-Ledger Framework for Portable Identity across Jurisdictions

    Swissi AI Journal

  3. 07/2026

    Identity-Staked Consensus and Collusion Resistance in Chartered Validator Sets

    A Trust Model for Decentralised and Compliant Distributed Settlement Infrastructure

    Swissi AI Journal

All publications

COMPANIES

Founder, owner and CEOBlackAISwissi

CONTACT

Let's talk about AI in your organisation.

Tell me about your event, your project or your investment. I reply personally.

me@walterkurz.com