One-day AI Symposium within Birmingham Tech Week at The ICC Birmingham, 21 October, exploring practical AI implementation across manufacturing, healthcare and public sector. 21+ speakers covering AI workflows, governance, human-AI collaboration and workforce transformation.
The AI Symposium is a one-day event within Birmingham Tech Week, held on 21 October 2026 from 10:00 to 16:00 at The ICC Birmingham. Organised by Birmingham Tech CIC, it focuses on practical AI implementation across manufacturing, healthcare, and the public sector. The programme features more than 21 speakers covering AI workflows, automation, human-AI collaboration, governance, and workforce transformation.
The ICC Birmingham, on Broad Street in central Birmingham (B1 2EA), hosts the symposium within the wider Birmingham Tech Week. The Midlands location anchors the event in a region with significant manufacturing, healthcare, and public sector activity, the same sectors the programme addresses.
It runs as a one-day symposium within the wider Birmingham Tech Week programme.
The focus is on manufacturing, healthcare, and the public sector.
The programme lists more than 21 speakers, including Andrew Knight (Non-Executive Director), Phill Chell (Co-founder and CEO), and Laura Bond (Founder).
Attendees seeking deep machine learning research or a developer-only technical conference will find the cross-sector, implementation-focused programme a poor fit.
The ICC Birmingham is located on Broad Street in central Birmingham, B1 2EA. It hosts the one-day AI Symposium within Birmingham Tech Week.
Birmingham Tech CIC is a community interest company that runs Birmingham Tech Week and its constituent events, including the AI Symposium. More at birminghamtech.org.
Birmingham Tech Week's AI Symposium is a practitioner-led, cross-sector day: 21-plus speakers at The ICC on getting AI from pilot to production in UK manufacturing, healthcare, and public sector, with governance and workforce change as recurring themes.
Registration details and ticket pricing are not disclosed by the organiser as of verification. The official site at birminghamtech.org is the authoritative source.
The event runs from 10:00 to 16:00 on 21 October 2026.
The ICC Birmingham, Broad Street, Birmingham B1 2EA, in the city centre.
Yes. The AI Symposium is one day within Birmingham Tech Week.
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