OxGen25 Agenda

Oxford Generative AI Summit 2025 | 16 Oct, 08:00 – 17 Oct, 20:00 Oxford, Market St, Oxford OX1, UK

Event Details

Thu 16 Oct

8:00 - 9:00
1 hour
Coffee and Registration
Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub
9:00 - 9:10
10 minutes
Opening Remarks: Cassidy Bereskin, Founder and Director, OxGen AI
9:10 - 9:25
15 minutes
Opening Keynote from Professor Lord (Lionel) Tarassenko: Sovereign AI - a realistic proposition for the UK?
9:35 - 10:35
1 hour
PANEL: Stopping the Extinction of Reality in an Artificial World
Basement Auditorium
9:35 - 10:35
1 hour
PANEL: Generative AI and Copyright
Reception Floor Panel Room
10:35 - 10:50
15 minutes
Networking Break
Basement Auditorium
10:55 - 11:55
1 hour
PANEL: The Great Rewiring: Gen AI, jobs & skills
Basement Auditorium
10:55 - 11:55
1 hour
PANEL: Generative AI and Business Transformation
Reception Floor Panel Room
12:00 - 12:45
45 minutes
Fireside Chat: James Manyika and Kenneth Cukier
Basement Auditorium
12:45 - 13:45
1 hour
Networking Lunch
Second Floor
13:45 - 14:30
45 minutes
Fireside Chat with Euan Blair
Basement Auditorium
14:35 - 15:00
25 minutes
AI for the people: Keynote Address from Philip Torr FREng, FRS
Basement Auditorium
15:00 - 15:15
15 minutes
Networking Break
Basement Auditorium
15:20 - 16:20
1 hour
PANEL: Is hardware able to keep up with generative AI?
Basement Auditorium
15:20 - 16:20
1 hour
PANEL: Why leaders are facing frustration with AI adoption
Reception Floor Panel Room
16:20 - 17:05
45 minutes
Fireside Chat with Prashanth Chandrasekar
Basement Auditorium
16:20 - 17:15
55 minutes
The AI Shift in how we Create and Consume Information
Reception Floor Panel Room
17:05 - 17:15
10 minutes
Announcement from #OxGen25 Drinks Sponsor
17:15 - 17:35
20 minutes
Closing Keynote: Kanishka Narayan, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, DSIT
Basement Auditorium
17:40 - 19:05
1 hour 25 minutes
OxGen25 Drinks Reception
Second Floor
19:15 - 22:00
2 hours 45 minutes
VIP Dinner @ Oxford University Museum of Natural History
19:30 - 20:30
1 hour
Artificial Intelligence & International Relations: A Happy Hour
19:30 - 23:50
4 hours 20 minutes
Post-Day 1 Networking @ Cosy Club

Fri 17 Oct

8:00 - 9:00
1 hour
Coffee & Networking - Welcome Back!
Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub
9:00 - 10:00
1 hour
PANEL: AI for Public Good
Basement Auditorium
9:00 - 10:00
1 hour
WORKSHOP: What we think about when we think about AI
Reception Floor Panel Room
10:05 - 11:05
1 hour
FIRESIDE: AI: From Sci Fi to Reality
Basement Auditorium
10:05 - 11:05
1 hour
PANEL: Regulation of Generative AI Systems
Reception Floor
11:05 - 11:20
15 minutes
Networking Break
11:25 - 12:25
1 hour
Fireside chat: Matt Clifford CBE and Sir Nigel Shadbolt
Basement Auditorium
11:25 - 12:25
1 hour
PANEL: Agentic AI in Practice
Reception Floor Panel Room
12:25 - 13:25
1 hour
Networking Lunch
Second Floor
13:30 - 14:30
1 hour
PANEL: Geopolitics of Generative AI
Reception Floor Panel Room
13:30 - 14:30
1 hour
PANEL: Investors' Perspectives on Generative AI
Basement Auditorium
14:30 - 15:00
30 minutes
Networking Break
Basement Auditorium
15:05 - 15:35
30 minutes
Keynote Address from Dr. Gina Neff
Basement Auditorium
15:05 - 16:10
1 hour 5 minutes
PANEL: Generative AI, Privacy, and Data Protection
Reception Floor Panel Room
15:40 - 16:10
30 minutes
PANEL: How can the UK thrive in the age of generative AI?
Basement Auditorium
16:15 - 17:15
1 hour
PANEL: Founders' perspectives on generative AI
Basement Auditorium
16:15 - 17:15
1 hour
WORKSHOP: AI, Advice, and the Self
Reception Floor Panel Room
18:00 - 23:50
5 hours 50 minutes
Post-Summit Networking @ Cosy Club

OxGen25 Agenda

Thu 16 Oct

Coffee and Registration

Opening Remarks: Cassidy Bereskin, Founder and Director, OxGen AI

Opening Keynote from Professor Lord (Lionel) Tarassenko: Sovereign AI - a realistic proposition for the UK?

PANEL: Stopping the Extinction of Reality in an Artificial World

PANEL: Generative AI and Copyright

Networking Break

PANEL: The Great Rewiring: Gen AI, jobs & skills

PANEL: Generative AI and Business Transformation

Fireside Chat: James Manyika and Kenneth Cukier

Networking Lunch

Fireside Chat with Euan Blair

AI for the people: Keynote Address from Philip Torr FREng, FRS

Networking Break

PANEL: Is hardware able to keep up with generative AI?

PANEL: Why leaders are facing frustration with AI adoption

Fireside Chat with Prashanth Chandrasekar

The AI Shift in how we Create and Consume Information

Announcement from #OxGen25 Drinks Sponsor

Closing Keynote: Kanishka Narayan, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, DSIT

OxGen25 Drinks Reception

VIP Dinner @ Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Artificial Intelligence & International Relations: A Happy Hour

Post-Day 1 Networking @ Cosy Club

Fri 17 Oct

Coffee & Networking - Welcome Back!

PANEL: AI for Public Good

WORKSHOP: What we think about when we think about AI

FIRESIDE: AI: From Sci Fi to Reality

PANEL: Regulation of Generative AI Systems

Networking Break

Fireside chat: Matt Clifford CBE and Sir Nigel Shadbolt

PANEL: Agentic AI in Practice

Networking Lunch

PANEL: Geopolitics of Generative AI

PANEL: Investors' Perspectives on Generative AI

Networking Break

Keynote Address from Dr. Gina Neff

PANEL: Generative AI, Privacy, and Data Protection

PANEL: How can the UK thrive in the age of generative AI?

PANEL: Founders' perspectives on generative AI

WORKSHOP: AI, Advice, and the Self

Post-Summit Networking @ Cosy Club