Klaas Koerten, MSc ir., is originally from Haarlem, the Netherlands. With some side projects focusing on Architecture and Industrial Design, he graduated at Delft University of Technology on the topic of human-machine interactions, which focused on designing control interfaces that humans and automated systems operate simultaneously.

The goal of this was to make optimal use of the qualities of humans and automated systems. In 2021 he started as a researcher of hospitality robotics at Hotelschool The Hague.

Klaas is panel expert of the AI Everywhere panel.