The City Quantum & AI Summit

DRAFT AGENDA Wednesday, 8 October 2025

12:15-13.00
Light lunch and guests arrive

13:00 
Welcome speech by the Rt Hon. The Lord Mayor Alastair King DL

13:10 
Words of welcome from Karina Robinson FCSI (Hon), CEO, Redcliffe Advisory

13:20 
GROWTH – Global problems, global solutions via Deep Tech, Defence and Finance
Chair: Sir Edward Braham, Chair, M&G, NED of HM Treasury
Nadia Carlsten, CEO, Danish Centre for AI Innovation
Louis Mosley, Executive Vice President UK & Europe, Palantir
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14:20 
RESILIENCE: International cooperation in Deep Tech 
Chair: TBD
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Participant 3 

15:05-15:30 
Coffee Break

15:30 
FINANCE: Changing funding models for Quantum & AI Innovation
Chair: TBD
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16:15 
DEFENCE: Bringing Quantum & AI to the fore in a hostile world
Chair: TBD
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17:00 - 17:25 
Coffee Break

17:25
FIRESIDE CHAT: the Quantum AI prototype on the edge
2 Participants TBD

17:45 
FIRESIDE CHAT: A new model for AI & Quantum Safety amid disorder and conflict
2 participants TBD

18:05
Closing Remarks

18:10 
DRINKS RECEPTION
Quantum and NATO: Rising to the Challenge
Keynote 

19:45-22:00 
INVITATION-ONLY DINNER IN THE OLD BALLROOM
2 participants in conversation

For more information, please send an email to Karina Robinson.