Future Horizons discusses the challenges facing our critical industries, from cybersecurity to managing ageing populations, and the role of emerging technologies in addressing these challenges.
You can expect valuable insight into the growing interdependencies between humans, intelligent machines and networks of data, as we explore how to unlock their enormous potential while managing the downside.
Themes and sessions
Join keynotes, panel sessions and debates that explore the latest developments, innovations and issues surrounding tech.
Some of the topics from last year's event ranged from the implications of mind-machine connections and solving critical challenges with tech, to quantum computing and connectivity in our cities.
Plus, expect demos of exciting new technologies, including immersive reality, new mobility and human-machine interfaces.
You'll also have the chance to meet and build valuable relationships with tech industry leaders and experts.
Previous speakers
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Dr Bea Bakshi
Founder, C the SignsDr Bea Bakshi
Founder, C the Signs -
Oli Barrett MBE
Serial Cofounder & Presenter, Powered by EthosOli Barrett MBE
Serial Cofounder & Presenter, Powered by Ethos -
Matthew Blakemore
CEO, AI Caramba!Matthew Blakemore
CEO, AI Caramba! -
Matt Brittin
President, EMEA, GoogleMatt Brittin
President, EMEA, Google -
Tom Carlson
Professor, UCLTom Carlson
Professor, UCL -
Laura Citron OBE
CEO, London & Partners -
Sherry Coutu CBE
Serial Entrepreneur, Founders4SchoolsSherry Coutu CBE
Serial Entrepreneur, Founders4Schools -
Benjamin Cox
Business Developer, Technical Sales, Multiverse ComputingBenjamin Cox
Business Developer, Technical Sales, Multiverse Computing -
Janet Coyle CBE
Managing Director of Grow London, London & Partners -
Orsola De Marco
Head of Product and Innovation, Open Data InstituteOrsola De Marco
Head of Product and Innovation, Open Data Institute -
George Dwyer
Senior Robotics Engineer, Panda SurgicalGeorge Dwyer
Senior Robotics Engineer, Panda Surgical -
Ilan Gur
CEO, ARIAIlan Gur
CEO, ARIA -
Dr David Harland
Oncology Medical Affairs Head, AstraZenecaDr David Harland
Oncology Medical Affairs Head, AstraZeneca -
Tim Houter
Co-Founder, Hardt HyperloopTim Houter
Co-Founder, Hardt Hyperloop -
Megan Kelley
Head of Research, Fidelity Center for Applied TechnologyMegan Kelley
Head of Research, Fidelity Center for Applied Technology -
Francine Lacqua
Anchor and Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg TVFrancine Lacqua
Anchor and Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg TV -
Kai-Tse Lin
Cofounder and COO, Bellwether Industries -
Hani Marcus
Chief Medical Officer, Panda SurgicalHani Marcus
Chief Medical Officer, Panda Surgical -
Vincent Martin
Technical Sales Manager, PasqalVincent Martin
Technical Sales Manager, Pasqal -
Katherine Mathieson
Director, Royal InstitutionKatherine Mathieson
Director, Royal Institution -
Parmy Olson
Technology Columnist, Bloomberg LPParmy Olson
Technology Columnist, Bloomberg LP -
Qi Pan
Director of Computer Vision, Snap IncQi Pan
Director of Computer Vision, Snap Inc -
Sandy Tung
Principal Policy Officer, Innovation and Technology, GLASandy Tung
Principal Policy Officer, Innovation and Technology, GLA -
Dr Eben Upton CBE
Founder & CEO, Raspberry Pi HoldingsDr Eben Upton CBE
Founder & CEO, Raspberry Pi Holdings -
Claire Valoti
Founding Partner, Haylo VenturesClaire Valoti
Founding Partner, Haylo Ventures -
Martine Wauben
Head of Data for London, GLAMartine Wauben
Head of Data for London, GLA -
Ilana Wisby
Former CEO, Oxford Quantum CircuitsIlana Wisby
Former CEO, Oxford Quantum Circuits
Venue
The venue for Future Horizons 2025 is yet to be confirmed. Last year's venue was the Royal Institution, home to Michael Faraday's Christmas Lectures and groundbreaking discoveries in electricity and magnetism that underpin tech today.