Unearthing the impact of AI on the energy transition: assessing the (in)direct energy implications & the role of technological and policy innovations
🚀 We are thrilled to invite you all to our event on AI and Energy this Michaelmas Term!

This event is a collaboration between ZERO-Founders Network, Oxbridge-AIx and the Oxford AI Student Society.

Join us to be part of the conversation on AI’s role in the future energy transition! 🌍

📍 Venue: Oxford Martin School

📅 Date: October 18, 2024

⏰ Time: 5-6:30 PM (Doors will open at 4:45 PM with a prompt start at 5 PM)
…followed by networking, drinks & nibbles 🥂🍇 (official end by 7:30 PM)

We’ll have:
✨ Two start-up presentations showcasing cutting-edge AI and climate innovation presenting:
Dr James Spall (Co-founder at Lumai)
Madeleine (Ary) Hahne (Co-founder at Rootd)

🎤 A panel discussion featuring renown and distinguished experts and academics from the wider Oxford ecosystem: Prof. Charlie Wilson, Dr Bettina Wittneben, Dr Nick Hawker and Kirsty Lloyd-Jukes, exploring AI’s role in the energy transition.

🎙️ Finally, an open mic session where attendees can ask questions or even pitch their own ideas!

Our community only thrives with its members, you! Hence, we want to hear your voices also! This is your opportunity (𝐚) to pitch your business idea, (𝐛) attract supporters to join your mission, (𝐜) share (research) insights, (𝐝) or AOB related to climate-tech innovation.

3x open mic slots available (3 min pitch, 2 min Q&A)

✍🏻 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 in participating in an open-mic slot by signing up via the link the comments.⏰ 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 to register ends on 𝐎𝐜𝐭 15 (𝐄𝐨𝐃). Sign up: forms.gle/iqrmw3GnPA92eEWJA

Make sure to grab a ticket ahead of time as spots are limited!

Code of Conduct
We value the participation of everyone and want all participants to have an enjoyable and fulfilling experience. Accordingly, all participants are expected to show respect and courtesy to other participants throughout the workshop and through all associated communication channels.

The ZERO Founders Network is dedicated to providing an inclusive, harassment-free experience for everyone. We do not tolerate harassment of participants in any form. * All communication should be appropriate for a professional audience including people of many different backgrounds. * Be kind to others. * Do not insult or put down other attendees. * Behave professionally. Remember that harassment and exclusionary jokes are not appropriate. * Do not send any unprofessional messages to other participants, including but not limited to private messages in Slack and Zoom. * Participants violating these rules may be asked to leave at the sole discretion of the organisers. * Thank you for helping make this a welcoming, friendly event for all.
Date: 18 October 2024, 17:00
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Speakers: Francisco Morejon Jaramillo (University of Oxford - Department for Education), Prof. Charlie Wilson (University of Oxford - ECI), Kirsty Lloyd-Jukes (Oxford Science Enterprises), Dr Nick Hawker (First Light Fusion), Dr Bettina Wittneben (Said Business School)
Organising department: School of Geography and the Environment
Organiser: Marcel Seger (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: marcel.seger@eci.ox.ac.uk
Hosts: Oxford Artificial Intelligence Society (University of Oxford), Oxbridge AI Challenge, ZERO Founders Network (University of Oxford)
Booking required?: Required
Booking url: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/unearthing-the-impact-of-ai-on-the-energy-transition-tickets-1041131591617?aff=oddtdtcreator
Cost: Free
Audience: Public
Editor: Lucy Polson