
Global Summit on Open Problems for AI
How can Britain leverage AI research breakthroughs safely to drive productivity and growth?
In this Global Summit we present the latest advances in AI research, infrastructure, policy, business, and startup.
Join the UK’s leading experts for three days of lively keynote talks, panel discussions, breakout sessions, and expo demonstrations.
Day 1: Oct 28th
AI Research Breakthroughs & Infrastructure
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Dr David Silver
Principal Research Scientist
DeepMind
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Dr Raia Hadsell
VP of Research
DeepMind
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Prof. Jakob Foerster
Associate Professor
Oxford
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Dr Laura Gilbert
Senior Director of AI
Tony Blair Institute
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Dr James Whittington
Chief Scientific Officer & Research Scientist
Thinking About Thinking
Stanford & Oxford
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Max Beverton-Palmer
Head of Public Policy
NVIDIA
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Karl Havard
Chief Commercial Officer
Nscale
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Prof. Emine Yilmaz
Professor
UCL
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Prof. Oana-Maria Camburu
Assistant Professor
Imperial College London
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Vassia Simaiaki
Head of AI: Vision & Graphics
Wayve
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Dr Minqi Jiang
Research Scientist
Google DeepMind
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Dr Ruairidh McLennan Battleday
Chief Executive Officer & Research Scientist
Thinking About Thinking
Harvard & MIT
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Dr Felix Sosa
Research Scientist
Harvard & NTT -
Dr Jonathan Richard Schwarz
Head of AI Research
Thomson Reuters
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Dr Sarah Parisot
Principal Researcher
Microsoft
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Dr Lion Schulz
Head of Machine Learning
Bertelsmann
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Dr Rachel Wagner-Kaiser
Director
KPMG
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Dr Joshua Tan
Co-founder
Public AI
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Mark Bjornsgaard
Founder & Chief Innovation Officer
DeepGreen
Day 2: Oct 29th
AI Safety, Enterprise, & Society
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Prof. Richard Susskind
President
Society for Computers and Law
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Prof. Chris Summerfield
Research Director & Professor
AISI & Oxford
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Dr Artemis Seaford
AI Safety Team Lead
ElevenLabs
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Prof. Skyler Wang
Assistant Professor & Research Scientist
McGill & Meta
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David ‘davidad’ Dalrymple
Director
ARIA
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Kriti Sharma
CEO
IFS Nexus Black
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Dr Jakob Mökander
Director
Tony Blair Institute
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Dr Dara Sosulski
Managing director
HSBC
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Dr James Kuht
Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder
Pair
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Dr Marius Hobbhahn
Director & Co-Founder
Apollo Research
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David Sully
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
ADVAI
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Dr Abhishek Mishra
AI Safety Lead
Faculty
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Ashley Ramrachia
Founder and CEO
Academy
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Doniya Soni-Clark
Head of Policy & Public Affairs
Multiverse
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Li-Lian Ang
Product Manager
BlueDot Impact
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Dr Mark Moerdler
Managing Director
Bernstein Insights
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Julian Von Nehammer
Strategy & Partnerships
Arondite
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Dr Kevin Loi-Heng
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
Avalon Insights
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Nicolay Hagen
Lecturer
NTNU
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Dr Brent Clickard
Global Head of Growth AI and Data Science
HSBC
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Madhumita Murgia
Artificial Intelligence Editor
Financial Times
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Li-Lian Ang
Product Manager
BlueDot Impact
Breakout Rooms

Day 3: Oct 30th
Al Entrepreneurship & Application
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Minister Kanishka Narayan
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for AI and Online Safety)
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Alexander Straub
Investor/Founder
Straub Ventures
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Emily Turner
Chief Executive Officer (UK)
HSBC Innovation Banking
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Professor Thore Graepel
Professor
UCL
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Dr Irina Jurenka
Research Lead
DeepMind
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Dr Trias Gkikopoulos
Innovation Lead - Robotics & AI
Innovate UK
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Erwann Le Lannou
Ventures
XTX Markets
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Matt Hawkins
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Cudo Compute
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Eric Davison
Partner
Cooley LLP
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Rupert Elston
Head of Community
London AI Hub
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Liam Ward
Director
Venture Café London
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Prof. Rose Luckin
Professor/Founder
UCL & Educate Ventures
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Rehana Al-Soltane
Learning Manager
Raspberry Pi Foundation
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Dr Timo Hannay
Entrepreneur
Project X
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Ed Cooke
CoFounder
Mindmax Labs
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Prof. Dan Nicolau Jr
Professor
KCL
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Dr Lucinda Scharff
Staff Clinical Specialist
Google Health
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Dr Haris Shuaib
Chief Executive Officer
Newton’s Tree
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Dr Hannah Madan
Co-Founder
Prima Mente
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Prof. Pearse Keane
Professor
UCL & NHS -
Dr Annabelle Painter
Chief Medical Officer
Visiba UK
Expo & Breakout rooms


Speakers from the UK’s leading organisations discuss the future challenges and opportunities in AI research and application.
Join hundreds of like-minded researchers, business leaders, policy makers, and entrepreneurs in:
Keynote talks
Panels
Breakout rooms
Expo hall


























































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