Hyatt Regency Birmingham : Scherzo 

How can we prepare workers for the age of AI?

Bringing together leading experts, the Resolution Foundation and the Rigby Foundation will explore how we can best prepare workers for the age of AI in a way that supports jobs, boosts productivity and drives sustainable economic growth, while effectively managing any disruption AI may cause.

Birmingham ICC : Executive Room 2

Making Britain the innovation nation: why we should launch a ‘British Nobel Prize’

The UK has a proud history in science, innovation and technology. Launching a ‘British Nobel Prize’ would enable the UK to harness and reward the best talent and ideas to drive good growth and solve challenges of the future. Our panel will discuss what prizes could achieve, and how they could be used to stimulate, support and champion innovation.

Hyatt Regency Birmingham : Drawing Room  

Restoring One Nation: Growth, Fairness and the Future of Conservatism

Be among the first to hear the ideas from the TRG’s major new publication on the future of One Nation Conservatism. Bringing together fresh thinking on growth, fairness and opportunity, this special Conference event will launch the publication, debate its big ideas and ask how they can shape a renewed, modern and winning Conservative offer.

Birmingham ICC : Disraeli Theatre

How would the Conservatives future-proof welfare reform?

From disability benefits, to work incentives in Universal Credit, to the Triple Lock, there are a lot of questions to be asked around the future of Britain’s welfare system. In this panel event hosted by the Resolution Foundation and Prosper UK, we will be joined by leading experts to discuss future of welfare reform and how the Conservative party can best approach this.

Birmingham ICC : Hall 10b

The future of the workforce: what should the Conservative plan be for tertiary education?

The UK economy is changing fast – automation, AI, and shifting industries are reshaping the skills people need and the pattern of working lives. Higher and further education and apprenticeship sit at the heart of any effective response. What should the Conservative plan be for a tertiary education and training system that actually delivers what we need? Join the Policy Institute at King's College London and a panel of experts as we examine how our tertiary education, training and skills system can prepare the workforce for the challenges ahead.