UKAIRS Programme
We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the reviewers for their time, expertise, and invaluable contributions in helping us maintain the quality and integrity of the programme.
DAY 1 – Monday 8 September, 2025
Time
8:30am
Registration opens
9:30am
Welcome and Opening session ‘Future Vision for AI Research’ – Gopal Ramchurn and Seth Bullock (Co-Chairs UKAIRS), Maria Liakata and Savvas Papagiannidis (Programme Chairs UKAIRS)
10:30am
BREAK
11:00am
Parallel sessions
12:30pm
Poster session and lunch
14:00pm
Keynote – ‘Thinking’ in Large Language Models, Yulan He (KCL)
14:45pm
Demos
15:30pm
BREAK
16:00pm
Headline sponsor lecture – Kim Majerus, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
16:45pm
Community Panel – ‘AI for Good’
17:45pm
BREAK
18:15pm
Drinks reception
18:45pm
Dinner keynote – Dame Wendy Hall (University of Southampton, RAi UK)
19:15pm
Dinner served
DAY 2 – Tuesday 9 September, 2025
Time
8:30am
Registration opens
9:30am
Keynote – Chris Johnson, DSIT
10:30am
BREAK
11:00am
Parallel sessions
12:30pm
Poster session and lunch
14:00pm
Parallel panels:
15:00pm
BREAK
15:30pm
Parallel sessions
16:30pm
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