Past TEDx event

TEDxBakikhanov Street Live

Future is Built, Not Predicted

Took placeApril 18, 202610:00 AM - 2:00 PM (GMT+4)
LocationBaku, Bakı, Azerbaijan
FormatTEDxLive
Everyone talks about the future. AI will change everything. Technology will reshape industries. The world will be different. But here’s the real question: Who is actually building it? On April 18, 10:30 at MUSIAD Azerbaijan Office, we’re bringing together people who don’t just consume ideas - they challenge them, break them, and rebuild them. This is not a typical TEDx event. This is a space for future builders. 🎟 TEDxBakikhanov Street Live Theme: Future is Built, Not Predicted Limited seats. Real conversations.

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

  • Afsana Mustafazada

    Founder of Cybervia | IT & Cybersecurity Lead

    Afsana Mustafazadeh is the founder of Cybervia, a platform that operates in the field of cybersecurity, IT support and AI-based digital solutions. Her goal is simple, but powerful: to make digital security accessible to everyone. Throughout her professional career, she has gained real experience in areas such as: Helpdesk operations Network security Threat analysis User experience (UX) and has transformed this knowledge into practical solutions.

  • Hamlet Mammadov

    Head of Strategic Planning and Innovation Division at DOST Digital Innovations Center

    A committed executive with a diverse background and 25+ years of professional experience in public services, telecom, oil & gas, ICT, banking, and financial services. Have been actively at the forefront of digital evolution and transformation as a business strategist curating the development of solutions and technologies that have enhanced corporate innovation. A self-driven solution-oriented team player, equally capable and comfortable during team and individual work.

  • Mahammad Asadli

    HSE trainer, Independent Expert and Critic

    He has been working since he was 9 years old. He has an unofficial 26 years of experience. He was accepted to the Academy of the Ministry of Emergency Situations at the age of 17 for both education and military service. He is one of the first 100 graduates in the history of the Academy. After his education, he worked at the Academy for 13 years as the Deputy Head of Training, performing management, training, development, etc. duties. He rose to the military rank of major. During his work, he managed and trained 4331 rank-and-file and civilians He was seconded to the 2015 Baku European Games and the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games, where he performed Safety (HSE) and Control He has about 100 certificates. He is currently studying at the University of the People in the USA for a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences. In 2021-2022, he successfully completed the two-year "Protection and Assistance from Chemical Weapons" additional training jointly conducted by NATO, UN, and OPCW

  • Rasim Abiyev

    Artificial Intelligence Engineer

    Rasim Abiyev is an AI engineer specializing in machine learning, adaptive systems, and optimization-oriented AI models. He works on developing intelligent systems that solve real-world problems by combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications. With experience in the Python ecosystem and system architecture, Rasim also applies innovative approaches to making AI and programming more accessible. His experience in Japan has given him a disciplined engineering mindset and a global perspective. His work focuses on building adaptive and learning systems and effective applications of AI in the real world.

Organizing team