'The Experimental Imagination' - Encode: AI for Science's Summer Salon
How can AI become a partner in scientific discovery, design and dreaming?
Join us for a celebration of creativity, curiosity and community at the Science Gallery, London Bridge. Expect to:
Meet our first cohort of Encode Fellows, recently expanded by no.10.
Hear lightning talks from luminaries at our ‘Speakers Corner’.
Connect with valued Encode community members across policy, industry and academia.
Feast on a BBQ, set below The Shard.
This event is generously supported by the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA), V7 and The AI Security Institute (AISI).
About Encode: AI for Science: Encode is a year-long fellowship for top AI researchers ready to tackle high-impact scientific challenges. Backed by Pillar VC and powered by ARIA, fellows are embedded in leading UK labs to work on projects in ARIA’s Opportunity Spaces. Over 12 months, selected fellows will advance frontier research, apply AI to accelerate discovery, and help launch new ventures or research organisations rooted in deep tech breakthroughs.
About ARIA: ARIA was established by the UK Parliament to unlock transformative scientific and technological breakthroughs. It funds ambitious, high-risk research led by Programme Directors who identify underexplored areas with breakthrough potential.
About V7: V7 is an AI company headquartered in London with over $50 million raised and a growing team across London, New York and SF. With V7 Go we’re building practical agentic automation for high-stakes verticals - think Financial Services, Insurance and Real Estate. V7 Go is helping used by some of the world’s largest companies (McKinsey, KPMG, Sony and Fortune 100s) and raised from some the best VCs in the world. Our investors and advisors include AI visionaries like Ashish Vaswani (inventor of the Transformer), Oriol Vinyals (DeepMind, Gemini), and Christian Szegedy (X.ai), alongside leadership from Amazon, Isomorphic, and Google. We are growing our team both in London and NYC/SF - view open roles, and speak to us!
About AISI: The AI Security Institute is one of the world’s leading government teams dedicated to AI safety and security. We conduct research to understand the capabilities and impacts of advanced AI and develop and test risk mitigations. Our mission is to equip governments with a scientific understanding of the risks posed by advanced AI.