Connectionists: Final Programme Announced: AE Global Summit on Open Problems for AI (28–30th Oct, London, Kings X / Euston)
Ruairidh Battleday
battleday at thinkingaboutthinking.org
Mon Oct 20 05:04:18 EDT 2025
Final Programme Announced: AE Global Summit on Open Problems for AI
(28–30th Oct, London, Kings X / Euston)
Over three days, we will bring together hundreds of scientists, engineers,
entrepreneurs, policymakers, and artists to discuss the most important open
problems in AI, and how we might solve them.
Full programme <https://algopreneurship.org/programme>
Programme highlights
Day 1: AI Research Breakthroughs & Infrastructure
Featuring: Prof. David Silver (DeepMind)
<https://davidstarsilver.wordpress.com/> Dr Raia Hadsell (DeepMind)
<https://raiahadsell.com/index.html>
Prof. Jakob Foerster (Meta & Oxford) <https://www.jakobfoerster.com/>
Prof. Csaba Szepesvari (DeepMind)
<https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zvC19mQAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao>
Prof. Andrew Saxe (UCL) <https://www.saxelab.org/>
Dr Laura Gilbert (Tony Blair Institute)
<https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-laura-gilbert/>
Dr James Whittington (Oxford) <https://www.jcrwhittington.com/>, and senior
research leaders from NVIDIA <https://www.nvidia.com/en-gb/>, NSCALE
<https://www.nscale.com/>, CoreWeave
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/coreweave/>, Thomson Reuters
<https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en>, Bertelsmann
<https://www.bertelsmann.com/#st-1>, Wayve <https://wayve.ai/>, Hassana Labs
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/hassana-labs/>, and many more.
Day 2: AI Safety, Enterprise, & Society
Featuring: Prof. Chris Summerfield (AISI & Oxford)
<https://www.psy.ox.ac.uk/people/christopher-summerfield> Prof. Richard
Susskind (Oxford) <https://www.susskind.com/> Dex Hunter-Torricke (HM
Treasury) <https://www.linkedin.com/in/dextb/> Kriti Sharma (IFS Global)
<https://www.linkedin.com/in/kritisharma3?originalSubdomain=uk> Dr Artemis
Seaford (ElevenLabs <https://www.linkedin.com/in/artemisseaford/>) Dr Marc
Warner (Faculty) <https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-warner-552b8716/>, and
safety and society speakers from Multiverse
<https://www.multiverse.io/en-GB>, Tony Blair Institute
<https://institute.global/>, Bernstein Insights
<https://www.bernstein.com/our-insights/insights.html>, Holistic AI
<https://www.holisticai.com/>, HSBC <https://www.hsbc.co.uk/>, the
BBC, the Financial
Times <https://www.ft.com/>, and many more.
Day 3: AI Entrepreneurship & Applications (Education & Medicine)
Featuring: Harry Stebbings (20VC)
<https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrystebbings/> Minister Kanishka Narayan
(DSIT) <https://www.gov.uk/government/people/kanishka-narayan>
Dr Trias Gkikopoulos (Innovate UK)
<https://www.linkedin.com/in/triantafyllosgkikopoulos/?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egoogle%2Ecom%2F&originalSubdomain=uk>
Prof Rose Luckin (UCL & Educate Ventures)
<https://www.linkedin.com/in/rose-luckin-5245003/?authType=&authToken=&trk=mp-allpost-aut-name>
Prof Thore Graepel (UCL) <https://thoregraepel.github.io/>, and panelists
from Google Health <https://health.google/>, Raspberry Pi Foundation
<https://www.raspberrypi.org/>, Newton’s Tree, <https://www.newtonstree.ai/>
the NHS senior AI team, and many more.
Plus an expo session with London AI Hub
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/london-ai-hub/>, Venture Cafe London
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/venturecafelondon/>, Harvard and MIT Tech
Alumni, Founders Forum
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/foundersforumgroup/>, Entrepreneur First
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrepreneurs-first/>, Cooley LLP
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/cooleyllp/>, NVIDIA
<https://www.nvidia.com/en-gb/>, XTX Markets <https://www.xtxmarkets.com/>,
We’d love to see some of you there! If you'd like to bring a friend for free,
add two Researcher tickets to checkout, then enter discount code AE2025:
Register via the link below:
https://tickets.algopreneurship.org/ResearchersEmail
Many thanks,
Ruairidh and the team
--
Dr Ruairidh McLennan Battleday BMBCh (Oxon) PhD
President
Thinking About Thinking (www.thinkingaboutthinking.org)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Center for Brain Science,
Harvard University
Center for Brains, Minds, and Machines,
MIT
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