Leading the AI Revolution in Iceland: ICAI's Vision for a Brighter Future

At ICAI - Icelandic Center for Artificial Intelligence, we're dedicated to advancing Iceland's position in the field of Artificial Intelligence through our innovative AI research, AI executive education programs, AI patent development services, and incubation support for AI startups. Our private Icelandic center is at the forefront of the AI industry, and our vision is to make Iceland a hub for AI research and development.

Our Executive AI Education equips business leaders and professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to stay ahead of the curve in today's fast-paced, technology-driven world.

As an AI Incubator, we help nurture and grow new AI startups, investing initiatives and campaigns targeted at kids, university students, entrepreneurs and Icelanders in general to encourage the next generation of AI innovators.

Our goal is to create a virtuous circle of growth and reinvestment, generating wealth and employment opportunities in Iceland, while also increasing investment in the country. Join us in our mission to shape the future of AI in Iceland.

Contact us to learn more about our services and how we can help you achieve your goals.

Meet the team

  • Teacher

    Smári Kristbergsson, a distinguished educator at ICAI Icelandic Center for Artificial Intelligence, brings a wealth of programming expertise and a passion for teaching. As an accomplished programmer with experience in various languages such as JavaScript, Python, and Java, Smári has a proven track record in delivering comprehensive and engaging curricula.

    Before joining ICAI, Smári spent years teaching web development at the Reykjavik Academy of Web Development, where his innovative approach to education earned recognition within the industry. Holding a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology and currently pursuing his Master's degree in the same field, Smári demonstrates commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

    With a keen interest in AI, Smári actively engages in advanced learning opportunities, including AI competitions on platforms like Kaggle and specialized training programs. As a vital member of the ICAI team, Smári is dedicated to providing top-notch AI education programs, such as the Executive Master in Artificial Intelligence, ensuring that students are well-equipped to thrive in today's rapidly evolving technology landscape.

  • Founder / Director, Executive Master in Artificial Intelligence, serial entrepreneur

    Vicente Carro, Founder and Director of ICAI Icelandic Center for Artificial Intelligence, boasts over 25 years of experience in technology and a passion for programming that began in his teenage more than 30 years ago. His wide-ranging expertise includes roles such as Pipeline Technical Director at RVX and Tools Developer at CCP Games for Eve Online. As a seasoned leader, Vicente understands the importance of quality education in the field of AI, which is why he holds an Executive Master in Artificial Intelligence from Instituto de Inteligencia Artificial. With a focus on providing exceptional AI education programs like the Executive Master in Artificial Intelligence at ICAI, Vicente is dedicated to fostering innovation and growth alongside his talented team.