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Oxford AI for Business Alumni - Module X 2026

Wednesday April 15 – Saturday April 18, 2026

Locations: Rhodes House (South Park Road, OX1 3RG), Jesus College (Chang Building Digital Hub), St. Peter’s College Hall

Travel
Break
Administration / Announcements
Sessions
Free Time
Open to Greater AI Community
Group Activity
Wednesday, April 15
Arrival day and cohort-organised activities
08:00–15:00
Arrival Arrival and travel window
15:00–19:30
Cohort Specific Events Organised by each cohort
19:30–22:30
Free Time
Thursday, April 16
Rhodes House (South Park Road, OX1 3RG) - Module X opening
08:00
Breakfast on own
09:00
Tea, Coffee, Pastries
Rhodes House (South Park Road, OX1 3RG)
09:15
Welcome / Logistics / Agenda Review / Kickoff
Dr. Toby Velte
09:30
Theme 1: AI Leadership – "AI, Media & the Recommendation Economy”
Dr. Alex Connock
10:15
"AI Applications and Trends"
Dr. Siddharth Arora
11:00
Break
11:30
Theme 1: AI Leadership – "Next-Gen Agentic AI Systems”
Michael Collyer
12:30
Lunch & Showcase
Rhodes House (South Park Road, OX1 3RG)
13:30
“The Future of Work” – CEO Forum
Moderator: Bruce Bishop (Gartner Group) with Alan Bell (Omnicom), Olivia Kirby (Unilever), and Thomas Otter (Acadian Ventures)
15:00
Break
15:15
Theme 2: Artificial Super Ïntelligence – “ASI: The Last Human Invention Ever?”
Dr. Toby Velte
16:00
Tea, Coffee, Cake
Cakes and full-on nibbles
16:15
Theme 3 – Agentic AI
Panel Discussion with Udai Dhamija
17:00
Wrap Up Day 1
Outlook on Day 2
17:10
Oxford AI Networking Event
Rhodes House (South Park Road, OX1 3RG)
19:30–22:30
Free Time - People heading to Cosy Club (20 Cornmarket St, OX1 3EY) to meet current DipAI Cohort
Friday, April 17
Jesus College (AI sessions), Oxford Union (debate), and St. Peter's College (formal dinner)
08:00
Breakfast on own
09:00
Tea, Coffee, Pastries
Jesus College
09:15
Welcome / Agenda Review
09:30
Theme 3 - Agentic AI: “Did AI really just lie to me?”
Eddie Harford (Founder & CEO Dogma)
10:15
Panel: "Geopolitics and the Governance & Regulation of AI"
Moderator: Tracey Bowen Lowe with Sam Daws, Olivier Proust, and Mark Flanagan
11:15
Break
11:30
Theme 3 - Agentic AI: “Agentic AI: An Enterprise Perspective”
Chris Cox (Lloyds Bank)
12:30
Lunch (JC Dinning Hall)
13:30
Theme 1: "AI Leadership": Session 4
David Wilkinson
14:30
Sir Nigel Comments:Tea, Coffee, Cakes
Jesus College
14:45
Theme 1 - AI Leadership: Session 5
Duncan Anderson
15:30
Wrap up Day 2
Outlook on Day 3, transfer to debate (Oxford Union, Enter at gate: 5 St. Michael's Street)
15:45
DipAI Debate
Oxford Union
17:45
Make Beautiful Time (a/k/a get dressed up)
19:00
DipAI Drinks Reception (Black-tie attire)
Pre-dinner drinks in the Chapel at St. Peter's College (New Inn Hall Street, OX1 2DL)
20:00
DipAI Formal Dinner (Black-tie attire)
Sit down dinner in the Dining Hall at St. Peter's College (New Inn Hall Street, OX1 2DL)
Saturday, April 18
Jesus College - Closing Sessions & Departure
08:00
Breakfast on own
08:30
Fun Run 5k
With Drummond (meet in front of Saïd Business School).
10:15
Welcome / Agenda Review
10:30
Peer Sharing Alumni: Volker Buscher
10:45
Peer Sharing Alumni: Robbina Qureshi
11:00
Peer Sharing Alumni: Thomas Otter
11:15
Break
11:30
Peer Sharing Alumni: Drummond Gilbert
11:45
Peer Sharing Alumni: Andy Bamford
12:00
Module X Closing Comments
12:10 onwards
Departure: Hugs and Sadness

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