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Event round-up: Future Visions: Web3 and AI

17 July 20242 min read
Event Round-up
Event round-up: Future Visions: Web3 and AI

On 9 July, techUK hosted the latest webinar in our Future Visions series.

The Future Visions series explores the next-generation technologies at the cutting edge of research and development that are set to disrupt industries, challenge incumbents, and act as a catalyst for growth. Attendees have the opportunity to learn about the latest advances in technology from those at the heart of its development, equipping them and their business to take action and realise the potential of future technologies.

Previous topics have included metaverse, neuromorphic computing, and photonics.


This webinar kicked off techUK's 'Web3 & Immersive technologies' campaign. Running from July to December 2024, this explores how the UK can lead on the development, application and commercialisation of these technologies. You can find out more about the campaign.


This session convened world-leading experts across the fields of web3 technologies and AI to discuss the latest technological advancements, potential areas for UK Government support, and how businesses can make the most of the increasing convergence between these transformative technologies.

The panel included:

  • Dr Avi Järvinen, Principal Technologist, Digital Catapult

  • Dr Christina Yan Zhang, CEO and Founder, The Metaverse Institute 

  • Herman Narula, Co-founder and CEO, Improbable

The session was chaired by Rory Daniels, Programme Manager for Emerging Technologies, techUK.

You can watch the full webinar below:


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