Dear Colleagues, 

We've just announced a 2-for-1 on researcher tickets to our upcoming AI Research Summit in London thanks to generous funding. If you could forward the below to your internal groups, lists, and networks to spread the word, that would be much appreciated.

Many thanks,

Ruairidh
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AE Global Summit on Open Problems for AI (28–30th Oct, London, Kings X / Euston) - Half-priced researcher tickets thanks to generous funding

Over three days, we will bring together hundreds of scientists, researchers, policymakers, engineers, entrepreneurs, and artists to discuss the most important open problems in AI, and how we might solve them.

Programme highlights

Day 1: AI Research Breakthroughs & Infrastructure

Featuring Prof. David Silver (DeepMind)Dr Raia Hadsell (DeepMind), Prof. Jakob Foerster (Meta & Oxford), Dr Laura Gilbert (Tony Blair Institute)Prof. Emine Yilmaz (UCL)Prof. Oana-Maria Camburu (Imperial)Dr Minqi Jiang (Meta)Dr Sarah Parisot (Microsoft)and senior research leaders from NVIDIANSCALEThomson ReutersBertelsmannWayveInnovate UKUKRI Future Leaders FellowshipHassana Labs, and many more.

Day 2: AI Safety, Enterprise, & Society

Speakers include Prof. Chris Summerfield (AISI & Oxford)Prof. Richard Susskind (Oxford)Dr Artemis Seaford (ElevenLabs), Dr Marius Hobbhahn (Apollo Research)Dr Abhishek Mishra (Faculty)Kriti Sharma (IFS Global)Dr Dara L. Sosulski (HSBC)Dr James Kuht (Pair), and safety and society leaders from ADVAIAcademyBlue Dot ImpactMultiverseTony Blair InstituteBernstein InsightsPolyAIHSBC, the Financial Times, and many more.

Day 3: AI Entrepreneurship & Applications (Education and Medicine)

With Minister Narayan (DSIT)Alexander Straub (Straub Ventures)Dr Trias Gkikopoulos (Innovate UK)Erwann Le Lannou (XTX Markets)Prof Rose Luckin (UCL & Educate Ventures)Dr Irina Jurenka (DeepMind)Prof Thore Graepel (UCL), an expo session featuring investors and startups from London AI HubVenture Cafe London, Harvard and MIT Tech Alumni, Founders ForumEntrepreneur FirstCooley LLPNVIDIAXTX Markets, and contributors from Google HealthRaspberry Pi FoundationNewton’s Tree, the NHS senior AI team, and many more.

The conference will feature keynote talks, panels, spotlight talks, breakout rooms, and an expo hall, alongside opportunities for informal discussion with colleagues from institutions including OxfordUCLKCLImperialStanfordHarvardMITDeepMindMetaMicrosoftNVIDIA11labsWayveAISIAlto LabsPolyAIContextual AIUKRI, the Sovereign AI Team, DSIT, and many more.

We’d love to see some of you there! Generous sponsorship has allowed us to open access to the Summit for researchers, so if you'd like to bring a friend or colleague that couldn't otherwise come for no extra charge (or, if you'd just like to split costs with them), please do use the discount code below. 

Register via the link below. If you'd like to bring a friend for free, add two Researcher tickets to checkout, then enter discount code AE2025:

https://tickets.algopreneurship.org/ResearchersEmail 

If you've already bought a ticket and would like to bring a friend along, please do message webmaster@thinkingaboutthinking.org

Many thanks,

Ruairidh and the team

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Dr Ruairidh McLennan Battleday BMBCh (Oxon) PhD

President
Thinking About Thinking, Inc

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Center for Brain Science,
Harvard University

Center for Brains, Minds, and Machines,
MIT