Conversational AI Meetup London: AI Agents, Voice & Design

Name: Conversational AI Meetup London: AI Agents, Voice & Design
Start: 2025-07-16T18:00:00.000+01:00
End: 2025-07-16T21:00:00.000+01:00
Location: London, England

Hosted by Marina Ashurkina & Alan Nichol

London, England

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About Event

Join us for an evening of AI Agents, Voice, and Conversation Design!

We're bringing together professionals and enthusiasts working on conversational AI, LLMs, and AI agents for an inspiring night of talks, networking, and great conversations in London. Expect amazing speakers, pizza, and plenty of brain food 🍕🤖🧠

📍 Venue: Civo Tech Junction — just a 2-minute walk from Old Street Station.

🎤 Agenda

18:00 – 18:15 | Arrival & Pizza 🍕
Grab a slice, meet fellow attendees, and get settled in.

18:15 – 18:45 | Angus Addlesee — Applied Scientist at Amazon
🤖 Deploying an LLM-Based Conversational Agent on a Hospital Robot
Real-world challenges and insights from deploying a voice-enabled robot in a clinical setting.

18:50 – 19:15 | Tatiana Shavrina, PhD — Research Scientist at Meta
🔬From conversational AI to autonomous scientific discovery with AI Agents.
The talk will cover the overview of the current challenges and new opportunities for LLM and LLM-based Agents.

19:15 – 19:30 | Short Break ☕

19:30 – 19:55 | Lorraine Burrell — Conversation Design Lead at Lloyds Banking Group and Adam Williams — Head of Experience Design, Consumer Servicing & Engagement at Lloyds Banking Group
🪄From output to impact: the power of UX
Turning conversations into outcomes with experience-led design

20:00 – 20:30 | Alan Nichol — Co-founder & CTO at Rasa
🔧 Why Tool Calling Breaks Your AI Agents—and What to Do Instead
Explore the pitfalls of tool use in agent design and how to avoid them.

20:30 – 21:00 | Networking
Make new connections, share ideas, and chat with our speakers.

21:00 – 23:00 | Pub Hangout 🍻
Continue the conversations over drinks nearby at The Angel.

📝 Important Info

To enter the venue, our hosts may require a list of attendees. Please register using a name that matches your government-issued ID or bank card. If not, we can't guarantee building access.

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Looking forward to seeing you there!

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London, England

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