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LONDON

SEPTEMBER 12TH - 14TH
The O2, LONDON

LONDON

CogX Leadership Summit on AI. Immerse yourself in AI for a day and delve into the crucial question, "How to seize the AI opportunity?". Assess your strategies and team to ensure you're fully equipped to harness AI's potential.

What is the CogX Leadership Summit?

CogX Festival lands in Los Angeles on May 7th, 2024. This dynamic gathering aims to inspire actionable change, foster unparalleled networking, and celebrate the power of technology to shape a better future. Join us to connect with visionaries, innovators, and change-makers at the forefront of global tech.

In October 2024, we brought Europe’s Leading Summit of Impact AI and Transformational Tech to the Royal Albert Hall, London.
 
This landmark one-day Summit featured 100+ world-class speakers, 2 Editorial Main Stages, 10 networking spaces and 20+ expert-led salons facilitating a vibrant exchange of ideas and collaboration among 2,000+ senior-level participants.

Uncover insights from the forefront of tech, AI, and innovation. Elevate your strategic vision:

Legal Policy & Regulation

Navigate the complexities of global AI regulations, understand the EU AI Act implications, and learn to future-proof your business against new legal challenges.

Sustainability & Environment

Delve into how companies can embed sustainability practices, identify industries needing to reduce their carbon footprint, and initiate personal actions for environmental change.

Big Tech

Join the debate on large language models, the competition between big tech and startups, and discuss the potential timelines and implications of achieving artificial general intelligence.

AI Ethics

Address the ethical considerations of AI usage in business, strategies to mitigate AI bias, and define what 'AI for good' really means in practice.

Deep Tech

Discover the latest breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, and emerging technologies, and explore the future trajectories of AI integration and the semiconductor industry.

Entrepreneurship & Future of Business

Identify crucial challenges and opportunities for founders, and learn how AI tools can catalyze growth and innovation in your startup.

Creative

Examine how creative industry tools can enhance your work, the interplay between creativity and productivity, and the potential impacts of AI on creative expression.

Future of Work

The future of society & professional services to education, social equity, and inclusion

Future of Work & Skills

Explore responsible AI integration strategies, address job displacement challenges, and discover how AI can enhance your workforce and business output.

Hear from pioneers who’ve reshaped industries. Past speakers include global CEOs, tech visionaries, and thought leaders.

Nina Schick

Author, AI advisor and public speaker

Steven Bartlett

Entrepreneur & Podcaster, Diary of a CEO

Queen Rania Al Abdullah

Her Majesty Queen of Jordan

Stephen Fry

Actor, Writer, Presenter 

Nile Rodgers

Multiple Grammy Award winning Producer, Arranger, Composer and Musician, We Are Family Foundation

Gillian Tett

Editor at large, Financial Times

Mustafa Suleyman

Co-founder & CEO, Inflection AI

Hannah Fry

Associate Professor, UCL

Rana El Kaliouby

AI Thought Leader, Investor, Machine Learning Scientist and Deputy CEO, Smart Eye

Ian Bremmer

Founder of Eurasia Group, Eurasia Group

Poppy Gustafsson

Chief Executive Officer, Darktrace

Tristan Harris

Co-founder, Center for Humane Technology

Dr. Werner Vogels

CTO, Amazon

Lila Tretikov

Deputy CTO, Microsoft

Robert Downey Jr

Actor & Investor

Reid Hoffman

Cofounder of LinkedIn, Cofounder of Inflection AI, Partner at Greylock

Jeffrey Katzenberg

Founding Partner, WndrCo

Matthew McConaughey

Actor

Mira Murati

CTO, OpenAI

Pablos Holman

Hacker, Inventor, Futurist and General Partner 

A full day of immersion in all things AI.

Discover the topics that will be covered

2 Editorial Stages

From space and robotics to manufacturing and transportation

100+ World Class Speakers

Engage with the best in thought leadership from around the world

Insights & Reports

Health, wellbeing & longevity

Networking Lounge

Maximise your productivity by leveraging our pre-arranged 1:1 meeting service, or host a mixer in your own section

2,000+ CXO level attendees

Join CEOs, Entrepreneurs, Founders, Academics, Artists, Activists & Policy Makers from around the world and build connections in our incredible networking spaces

Intimate Topic-Led Salons

Showcase your company and products using demonstrations, workshops, roundtables, receptions, breakfast briefings and more

Co-curated Roundtables

Showcase your company and products using demonstrations, workshops, roundtables, receptions, breakfast briefings and more

Startup Innovation Expo

Invite your own guests, allow delegates to sign up, or reach exactly the people you are looking to connect with our curated side event service

Set against the majestic backdrop of the Royal Albert Hall, the CogX Leadership Summit offers an extraordinary setting for exploring the forefront of AI. This iconic London venue, renowned for its rich history and architectural splendor, provides an inspiring and prestigious atmosphere for C-Suite executives.

Delegates will enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, luxurious networking spaces, and a cultural ambiance that fosters innovation and meaningful connections. It’s the perfect environment to engage with thought leaders, share groundbreaking ideas, and shape the future of technology.

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Photo by DAVID ILIFF. License: CC BY-SA 3.0

Nina Schick

Author, AI advisor and public speaker

Steven Bartlett

Entrepreneur & Podcaster, Diary of a CEO

Queen Rania Al Abdullah

Her Majesty Queen of Jordan

Stephen Fry

Actor, Writer, Presenter 

Nile Rodgers

Multiple Grammy Award winning Producer, Arranger, Composer and Musician, We Are Family Foundation

Gillian Tett

Editor at large, Financial Times

Mustafa Suleyman

Co-founder & CEO, Inflection AI

Hannah Fry

Associate Professor, UCL

Rana El Kaliouby

AI Thought Leader, Investor, Machine Learning Scientist and Deputy CEO, Smart Eye

Ian Bremmer

Founder of Eurasia Group, Eurasia Group

Poppy Gustafsson

Chief Executive Officer, Darktrace

Tristan Harris

Co-founder, Center for Humane Technology

Dr. Werner Vogels

CTO, Amazon

Lila Tretikov

Deputy CTO, Microsoft

Robert Downey Jr

Actor & Investor

Reid Hoffman

Cofounder of LinkedIn, Cofounder of Inflection AI, Partner at Greylock

Jeffrey Katzenberg

Founding Partner, WndrCo

Matthew McConaughey

Actor

Mira Murati

CTO, OpenAI

Pablos Holman

Hacker, Inventor, Futurist and General Partner 

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Anna Makanju

Vice President of Global Impact - OpenAI

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Thomas Wolf

Co-Founder and CSO - Hugging Face

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Debbie Weinstein

Vice President and Managing Director, Google United Kingdom & Ireland - Google

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Verity Harding

Founder, Formation Advisory Ltd and Director of the AI & Geopolitics Project at Cambridge University

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Marietje Schaake

International Policy Director at Stanford University Cyber Policy Center - Stanford University

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Ray Eital-Porter

Senior Adviser for Responsible AI - Accenture

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Sana Khareghani

Professor of Practice in AI at King's College London and AI Policy lead for Responsible AI UK - King's College London

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Ranil Boteju

Chief Data and Analytics Officer - Lloyds Banking Group

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Kevin Allison

President - Minerva Technology Policy Advisors

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Maja Pantic

AI Scientific Research Director - Meta / Imperial College London

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David Hogan

Vice President Enterprise EMEA - NVIDIA

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Rosanne Kincaid-Smith

Group COO - Northern Data Group

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Daniel Hulme

CEO / Chief AI Officer - Satalia / WPP

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Tony Fadell

Principal at Build Collective and Best Selling Author of BUILD: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making - Build Collective

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Ottoline Leyser

Chief Executive - UK Research & Innovation

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Marika Auramo

CEO - Vodafone Business

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Thomas Balkizas

Senior Director Life Sciences - Microsoft UK

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Kai Zenner

Head of Office and Digital Policy Adviser - European Parliament

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Karen McLuskie

Deputy Director, Technology - UK Government

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Chris Yiu

Director of Public Policy, Northern Europe - Meta

The CogX Mission Statement: A community to explore the biggest transformational opportunities of our time, proactively address the challenges along the way and work to answer the pivotal question: “How do we get the next 10 years right?”

MISSION STATEMENT

This event provides invaluable experience for the following C-Suite members:

Learn more about attending CogX Summit London

UK VC's and Accelerators

Gateway to cutting-edge investment opportunities

UK Enterprises

Bridge global communication gaps

UK Startups

Increase brand visibility and connections

UK Unicorns

Ensuring your teams are future-ready

Large UK Enterprises

Keep global teams aligned and informed

Universities and Academic Institutions

Advancing VR and tech research

Developers

Stay ahead of technological evolutions

You’re in good company.

Join an elite cadre of global leaders at The CogX Summit, where CEOs from FTSE-listed companies, visionary startups, and world-renowned institutions converge. Don't miss your chance to be among the luminaries shaping the future.

PREVIOUS ATTENDEES INCLUDE

What do our attendees say?

Discover why leading CEOs make the CogX Leadership Summit a priority. Up next, read firsthand testimonials from industry pioneers who've experienced the transformative power of attending. Join the conversation that shapes the future.

TESTIMONIALS

“techUK is proud and thrilled to once again partner with the CogX Festival and join the global conversation on the transformative power of AI and emerging technologies. The size and scale of this year’s event makes it a truly exciting and unmissable event that should be in every tech leader, inventor, innovator and student’s diary."

Sue Daley

Director Tech and Innovation at techUK

“I’m delighted that Tech London Advocates is partnering with CogX for the 2023 Festival, the event is set to be bigger and better than ever. CogX is one of the first dates in my 2023 diary, and the theme of “How do we get the next ten year’s right?” coinciding with Tech London Advocates' tenth anniversary feels particularly fitting."

Russ Shaw CBE

Founder of Tech London Advocates

"There is no doubt in my mind that the CogX Festival is one of the high points in the European Tech Event calendar. This year was no exception."

Parul Kaul-Green

CFA / Board Member UK Insurtech Board, HM Treasury at Tech Nation

“CogX shares attributes many of us value in our work at HBS – the importance of thoughtful and informed conversations, an intense curiosity about the world, and a desire to help address and resolve the world’s greatest problems."

Jeffrey Rayport

Harvard Business School

Join us for impactful collaborations, networking and the chance to be part of a community driving real change. Your journey to influence starts at CogX.

Find out how to Get Involved below.

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