Creative Practitioners and Tech Innovation: Discipline Roundtables Hosted by BRAID UK X techUK X Google DeepMind

This invite-only series of creative discipline specific roundtables brings together creative practitioners and academics alongside venture capitalists, funders, and industry leaders for an afternoon of meaningful dialogue and connection.

12:00 to 13:30 – lunch & showcase  

13:30 to 16:00 – roundtable

The session will open with a scene-setting address to establish context and ambition for the discussion. Following this, participants will engage in focused conversation about the key challenges and opportunities at the intersection of creative practice and technology innovation, with the aim of fostering partnerships, exploring pilot projects, and identifying funding opportunities. Each roundtable will be dedicated to one of the following disciplines, please be sure to note your area of specialty when you submit an expression of interest:

• Music
• Visual Arts & Cultural Heritage
• Performance
• Publishing
• Design

Our aim is to build community among existing industry practitioners, professionals, and academics, while gaining a clear understanding of the current challenges and sentiment in this space. These insights will shape future programming that is designed by and for the community. We’re particularly focused on facilitating productive partnerships and funding connections between industry and academic or practitioner networks, and creating space for open, productive dialogue between industry stakeholders and creative practitioners. Please fill out the expression of interest form here to share your interest.