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Navigating AI — The Big Disruption
Hosted by The Lunar Society, Birmingham
Tuesday 21 July 2026·6:00pm·Unity Trust Bank
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The Lunar Society Birmingham hosts an expert panel at Unity Trust Bank, Brindley Place, exploring how AI is reshaping society, business, ethics, and life. Hear from Karl George MBE — governance authority, BCU visiting professor, and author of Reset Revolution — alongside Alex Zarifeh (ATLP Futures Readiness, shortlisted for EduFuturist of the Year 2026), Poonam Rajput (Code Your Future West Midlands), and Fiona Joseph (equity and inclusion leader). Join the debate on what AI means for creativity, the environment, access to work, and developing future talent. Doors 5:50 PM, main event 6:15 PM — venue locked at 6:45 PM so arrive early. Refreshments provided.
Speakers
Karl George MBE · Founder & Managing Director, The Governance Forum / Governance AI
Alex Zarifeh · Founder, ATLP Futures Readiness
Poonam Rajput · Education Lead, West Midlands, Code Your Future
Fiona Joseph · Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Leader, Independent
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Unity Trust Bank, 4 Brindley Place, Birmingham B1 2JB
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About this event
The Lunar Society Birmingham hosts an expert panel at Unity Trust Bank, Brindley Place, exploring how AI is reshaping society, business, ethics, and life. Hear from Karl George MBE — governance authority, BCU visiting professor, and author of Reset Revolution — alongside Alex Zarifeh (ATLP Futures Readiness, shortlisted for EduFuturist of the Year 2026), Poonam Rajput (Code Your Future West Midlands), and Fiona Joseph (equity and inclusion leader). Join the debate on what AI means for creativity, the environment, access to work, and developing future talent. Doors 5:50 PM, main event 6:15 PM — venue locked at 6:45 PM so arrive early. Refreshments provided.
Speakers
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Karl George MBE
Founder & Managing Director, The Governance Forum / Governance AI
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Alex Zarifeh
Founder, ATLP Futures Readiness
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Poonam Rajput
Education Lead, West Midlands, Code Your Future
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Fiona Joseph
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Leader, Independent
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