The US government’s bipartisan effort to limit China’s access to advanced semiconductors began under Trump and escalated under Biden, aiming to curb China’s military tech and AI. However, DeepSeek’s rise challenges US AI leadership. Join our expert panel to explore its impact on the Sino-US tech race.

In the face of huge global insecurity and rapid technological change, what can we as individuals, organisations and societies do to prepare for the worst? Our panel will discuss the latest geopolitical trends, the challenges they present us, and the steps we can take to improve our resilience.

Industrial control systems (ICS) are essential to many critical infrastructure operations. With insights from Censys' annual State of the Internet Report, we’ll explore exposed ICS services around the world, the growing threat to human-machine interfaces, and advice for securing ICS systems against attack.

As the far-reaching consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continue to unfold, our expert panel will assess the latest updates in the shifting dynamics of the war, the potential impact on Western support for Ukraine, and the broader security implications for Europe.

Our expert panel will examine the vulnerability of democracies, the destabilising effects of sophisticated disinformation campaigns, and how education and awareness can help counter them. Explore how nations can combat this growing threat in the grey zone between conflict and peace.

Often credited to ‘foreign interference’, disinformation is more about embracing what supports an existing worldview. Our panel will examine algorithms, technology’s influence on prejudice, and whether we could all be susceptible to the ‘right’ conspiracy. We will also explore what this means for the future (especially AI), and how we can encourage healthy scepticism.

We are hugely privileged to hear about Eliot’s fascinating career in journalism and international affairs. We’ll hear stories which will make clear why he has been awarded prizes for excellence in journalism, freedom of speech, and innovative contributions to peace and human rights, as well as what he’s learnt from working with OSINT.

Our expert panel will examine the challenges besetting both sides in the conflict, and how the battlefield may yet influence the Year of Elections across the globe. Join us to learn how technology could be a significant player, with consequences for our future security and prosperity.