Economic Empowerment
How to Flourish in the Age of AI
September 1, 6:15 pm
In a world transformed by AI, what should we learn and what should we stop worrying about? Leading AI expert Daniel Susskind has answers.
The Conduit is a purpose-driven community committed to creating a just and sustainable future.
Our mission is to convene, inspire and catalyse action to accelerate solutions to the world’s most urgent challenges.
We gather year-round at our Private Members’ Club in Covent Garden, central London, to connect, collaborate and build bold solutions that matter.
About Our Community
Our members are sustainability professionals, social entrepreneurs and SME owners, investors and philanthropists, creatives and influencers, industry and business leaders, non-profit and NGO professionals, civil society leaders, and policymakers.
From all walks of life. All committed to creating a just, prosperous and sustainable future.
Our Club
Our Members’ Club in Covent Garden, central London, offers a vibrant home for our community, with four floors designed for connection, creativity and collaboration. It’s also where we host our impact events program and flagship international conferences.
What’s On
Each year, The Conduit organises and hosts over 150 impact events – conferences, panels, workshops, debates, film screenings and talks – to share thought leadership, expertise and bold ideas.
Our events feature world-renowned speakers – from political and industry leaders to Nobel Prize winners, best-selling authors to environmental pioneers and innovators. All leaders in their field, from the expert to the extraordinary.
Our Upcoming Events
Economic Empowerment
How to Flourish in the Age of AI
September 1, 6:15 pm
In a world transformed by AI, what should we learn and what should we stop worrying about? Leading AI expert Daniel Susskind has answers.
Climate & Sustainability
Derek Vs. Derek: Film Screening and Q&A
September 2, 6:15 pm
A month before it’s released in cinemas, join us to watch a film that encapsulates the tension, and encourages a conversation, between rewilding and traditional agriculture.
Arts & Culture
Words at War – The Responsibility of Literature
September 9, 6:30 pm
Yaryna Chornohuz, Inua Ellams and Olesya Khromeychuk talk to Misha Glenny in this special event marking the beginning of Lviv BookForum 2026.
Arts & Culture
The Creative Line: AI Assistance or Artistic Cheating?
September 14, 6:30 pm
The Conduit and The Media Society bring together a panel of creative professionals to debate one of 2026’s biggest questions: when should you use AI in creative work?
Insights
We curate and disseminate the expertise, knowledge, evidence and perspectives that arise from our community, convenings, Solutions Lab initatives and funding, spotlighting new trends, emerging solutions and the voices driving them.
We live stream our key impact events, and offer recordings of many events our YouTube channel at theconduitlondon. Each week, we send out our insights newsletter The Radical Realist.
Our Latest Insights
Ai for Good
AI can reduce the spread of wildfires. So why isn’t Europe using it more?
As fires continue to rage across Europe, our AI Expert in Residence describes how AI tools are being used to detect, contain and fight wildfires
Technology
Is Britain surrendering sovereignty to Palantir?
A recent discussion explored how one of Silicon Valley’s most influential companies has become embedded in the UK public sector—and why its growing footprint is prompting discussion over procurement, competition and control of public data
Climate & Sustainability
Rivers need advocates. They also need evidence.
In response to ‘Before Nature Needs Its Rights It Needs Advocates’, Environment Agency Chair Alan Lovell explains why both matter
RADICAL REALIST
Ways to change the world, every week.
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