AI Research at Leeds 2026: From Ideas to Real-World Impact
About this Event
AI Research at Leeds 2026: From Ideas to Real-World Impact
Join us for our second university-wide AI Research event, bringing together researchers working in artificial intelligence from across all faculties, schools and disciplines.
Date: Wednesday 8 July 2026
Time: 09:30 – 15:30 (including lunch)
Venue: Nexus
Building on last year’s success, the 2026 event shifts focus from showcasing ideas to the impact of our research on the wider world. Since our last gathering, we’ve been working to support collaborations, helping turn those conversations into emerging proposals.
This year, we go further. Expect a dynamic programme designed to connect people, spark ideas, and accelerate impact:
- Short research presentations showcasing the real-world impact of AI research at Leeds
- Lightning talks highlighting innovative and interdisciplinary work
- Perspectives from external partners across industry, funding and policy
- Dedicated time to connect, collaborate and explore shared interests
Whether you are deeply embedded in AI or exploring how your work connects, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Discover work you didn’t know was happening at Leeds
- Gain insights into the wider AI landscape
- Build relationships that could shape future research directions
Speakers and full programme to be confirmed.
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