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“We’re all going to die! (Or are we?)”

What could AI mean for the next 50 years? Guest speaker, Martha Lane Fox, entrepreneur, legislator and board member, will draw on her wide-ranging experience to explore AI’s potential effects on work and business, entrepreneurial opportunity, existing institutions, culture, security and defence.

Chaired by Prof Diane Coyle, Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge.

? Thursday 26 November 2026
 ? 17:30 to 19:00 (doors open at 17:00)
Lee Seng Tee Hall, Wolfson College, Cambridge, CB3 9BB

Free - booking is required

Book your place https://bit.ly/policylecture2026

Annual Public Policy Lecture: We’re all going to die! (Or are we?)

Drawing on her experience as an entrepreneur, legislator and board member, Martha Lane Fox will explore what AI could mean for the next 50 years, including its effects on work, business, entrepreneurial opportunity, existing institutions, culture, security and defence. Chaired by Prof Diane Coyle, Bennett Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge.

Thu 18 July 2024 6:30PM - 9:00PM

Fugolburna: Film Screening and Q+A

Fugolburna, the Anglo Saxon name for Fulbourn meaning stream frequented by birds, is a documentary film produced by Fulbourn Forum.

Fri 19 July 2024 7:00PM - 9:00PM

An Industrial History of Mill Road and its Environs

Kieran Gleave gives us a talk exploring how industrialisation has shaped the physical and social landscape of the Mill Road area of Cambridge leading into an interactive discussion of how that affects the community today

Sun 21 July 2024 2:30PM - 3:00PM

Science on Sundays: July 2024

The extraordinary ecology of drylands: a talk by Dr Courtney Currier, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge