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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.

Fri 6 September 2024 12:00AM

Pick of the month Open Cambridge

A celebration of local history, Open Cambridge is back taking place 6-15 September 2024.

3:00PM - 4:00PM

Arthur Eddington - Physicist, Astronomer and Quaker

A new area in Cambridge has been named after Arthur Eddington but who was he? This talk will introduce the man behind the great scientific discoveries.

6:30PM - 7:30PM

Rape Crisis Volunteers - 40 years strong

Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre was founded by volunteers 42 years ago. To this day, they are a crucial part of the organisation. Join us to learn the history of the centre and the incredible work our volunteers do, as well as learn more about how to join us as a volunteer. There will be opportunities for questions too!

Sat 7 September 2024 12:00AM

Pick of the month Open Cambridge

A celebration of local history, Open Cambridge is back taking place 6-15 September 2024.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

Talk: Goddesses and Islands with Gill Perry

Join us for an afternoon with art historian Gill Perry on her upcoming book 'Islands and Contemporary Art'.

3:00PM - 4:00PM

George Fox, The First Quaker

A talk by Geoffrey Durham (author of 'What Do Quakers Believe?') on the visionary whose heretical beliefs electrified the nation 370 years ago and who still inspires Quakers today.

Sun 8 September 2024 12:00AM

Pick of the month Open Cambridge

A celebration of local history, Open Cambridge is back taking place 6-15 September 2024.