Tech Mixer: Shaping Suffolk’s AI Future

Schedule

Thu Mar 19 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Ipswich Town Hall | Ipswich, EN

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An inspiring evening exploring how Artificial Intelligence is shaping the future of Suffolk
About this Event

Following the success of our 2025 event, this interactive session brings together the region’s tech community, businesses, educators, innovators, and public sector leaders to share insights, spark conversation, and build meaningful connections. Expect an engaging keynote, a lively panel discussion, and plenty of time to network over drinks and pizza at Ipswich Town Hall.

Whether you work in tech, are building a business, studying, or simply curious about AI’s real-world impact, Tech Mixer is your opportunity to connect with Suffolk’s growing digital ecosystem.



What to expect

  • An inspiring keynote speaker exploring real-world AI impact
  • A lively panel discussion with regional voices from tech, business, and education
  • Opportunities to network with peers, partners, and innovators
  • A relaxed evening atmosphere with drinks, pizza, and conversation

Who should attend

This event is ideal for organisations and individuals who want to understand better how AI will impact business, jobs, and growth in Suffolk, including:

  • Business leaders and professionals from any sector
  • Start-ups, founders, and innovators
  • Technology specialists and digital teams
  • Students, educators, and researchers
  • Public sector, third sector, and community organisations
  • Regional stakeholders with an interest in AI and digital innovation

As part of the Ipswich Thrive Week, this event is delivered in partnership with Tech East and IJYI, working together to support innovation, skills, and collaboration across Suffolk.

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Ipswich Town Hall, Cornhill, Ipswich, United Kingdom

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