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1 MAY | 2025, LOS ANGELES

SEPTEMBER 12TH - 14TH
The O2, LONDON

1 MAY | 2025, LOS ANGELES

Universities and Academics

CogX offers academics a fertile ground for advancing VR and tech communication research, connecting you with global experts, uncovering trusted use cases, and fostering collaborations that could redefine your research trajectory and impact on society.

Universities and Academics

CogX offers academics a fertile ground for advancing VR and tech communication research, connecting you with global experts, uncovering trusted use cases, and fostering collaborations that could redefine your research trajectory and impact on society.

What is the CogX Festival?

CogX Festival lands in Los Angeles on May 7th, 2024. This dynamic gathering aims to inspire actionable change, foster unparalleled networking, and celebrate the power of technology to shape a better future. Join us to connect with visionaries, innovators, and change-makers at the forefront of global tech.

Why attend?

Universities & Academics: Discover unparalleled opportunities

Direct Access to Experts:

Quickly identify and engage with thought leaders in VR, technology communication, and societal impacts, facilitating 1:1 meetings to propel your research forward

Collaboration Opportunities:

Discover new industry and government partners looking for academic collaborations, offering potential funding and support for your research projects

Cutting-Edge Insights:

Stay ahead with the latest developments, policies in AI, and tech, including how these innovations address climate issues, enriching your research scope and depth

Strategic Research Advancement:

Identify new research areas and gain the strategic edge through exposure to global use cases and expert discussions, ensuring your work remains at the forefront of your field

Professional Development:

Use CogX as a platform for personal and professional growth, promoting your work, lab, and potentially attracting recruitment opportunities while building valuable peer relationships

Uncover insights from the forefront of tech, AI, and innovation. Elevate your strategic vision:

Discover the topics that will be covered

Space & Future of Industries

From space and robotics to manufacturing and transportation

Future of Work

The future of society & professional services to education, social equity, and inclusion

Future of Health

Health, wellbeing & longevity

Future of Finance

The future of capital allocation & financial services, circular economy, and global market trends

Startup to IPO

Learnings from the world's top Founders

Planet

Climate & sustainability, biodiversity & oceans, resource conservation, and sustainable development

Creative Industries

All things cinema, gaming, media & the arts

Startup Showcase

Elevator pitches from new industry trailblazers

Rob McCargow

Dr. Ebtesam Almazrouei

Maja Pantic

Miles Kirby

Hear from pioneers who’ve reshaped industries. Past speakers include global CEOs, tech visionaries, and thought leaders.

MEET THE SPEAKER

Rob McCargow

Dr. Ebtesam Almazrouei

Maja Pantic

Miles Kirby

Hear from pioneers who’ve reshaped industries. Past speakers include global CEOs, tech visionaries, and thought leaders.

MEET THE SPEAKER

Fairmont Century Plaza, LA

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles, our venue provides an immersive backdrop for the CogX Festival. This state-of-the-art space not only captures the spirit of innovation and creativity but also offers an exceptional experience with its cutting-edge facilities, comfortable networking areas, and stunning views. It's the perfect setting to explore new ideas, forge meaningful connections, and envision the future of technology.

Experience a blend of inspirational talks, groundbreaking tech showcases, and unmatched networking opportunities. Dive into sessions designed to challenge, inspire, and drive action, all within an atmosphere charged with the energy of innovation.

6 Editorial Stages

4 x Festival Stages
Meet The Speaker Q&A

Roundtable Stage

100 World
Class Speakers

Hear from the best minds in the world across 8 main topic tracks and 200 sub-topics

25+ Expo Booths

The latest startups, scale ups & partners showcasing in one place

2,000 Participants

From C-level Execs, CTOs, Developers, Academics, Actors to Producers, and Policy Makers

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE

You’re in good company.

Join an elite cadre of global leaders at CogX Festival, where CEOs from Fortune 500 companies, visionary startups, and world-renowned institutions converge. Don't miss your chance to be among the luminaries shaping the future.

PREVIOUS ATTENDEES INCLUDE

What do our attendees say?

Discover why leading CEOs make CogX Festival a priority. Up next, read firsthand testimonials from industry pioneers who've experienced the transformative power of attending. Join the conversation that shapes the future.

TESTIMONIALS

“techUK is proud and thrilled to once again partner with the CogX Festival and join the global conversation on the transformative power of AI and emerging technologies. The size and scale of this year’s event makes it a truly exciting and unmissable event that should be in every tech leader, inventor, innovator and student’s diary."

Sue Daley

Director Tech and Innovation at techUK

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CogX Festival was a great place to connect and network with other AI leaders across the world and across many different industries. The panel discussions were extremely informative and showcased how much of an AI hub Southern California is!

Kristina Horn

Manager, Artificial Intelligence Initiative at CLAOC

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Attendees came from a broad range of fields creating an absolutely fascinating exchange of ideas.

John Poor

Chief Operating Officer at Ase Industries

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Three things; the moderators were prepared, the speakers had interesting ideas to convey (as opposed to pitches), and the follow-up side-room speaker Q&As (you could have skipped the moderator there and just let the speaker run it)

Philip Lelyveld

VP/ Director at Immersive Media Initiative lead

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