WIRED Next Generation is WIRED’s annual event dedicated to inspiring young minds.
On November 5, 12- to 18-year-olds will be welcomed to London to experience a day of talks, hands-on workshops and performances to explore how science, technology and innovation are transforming the world.
New speakers have been announced to add to the list of individuals attending the event at London’s Tobacco Dock, such as chef Heston Blumenthal, bionic arm builder Samantha Payner and app entrepreneur Ted Nash.
Expect sessions on everything from coding and cooking to bionics and business from innovators in the WIRED world.
The full list of announced speakers and the agenda is below. More details about each of the speakers and WIRED Next Generation, as well as our other events, can be found on our dedicated WIRED Events page.
Tickets start at just £45. For further information visit the WIRED Next generation page.
Heston Blumenthal, pioneering chef and entrepreneur
Ceylan Shevket, blockbuster visual effects artist
James Gilmore, teen media mogul
Janet Gunter, co-founder, The Restart Project
Hussain Manawer, mental health campaigner and poet
Julia Shaw, memory scientist
Patrick Stobbs, AI music maker
Anousheh Ansari, the first privately funded female space traveller
Luke Wolferstan-Bannister, world drone-racing champion
Madeline Gannon, robotics artist
MY, Swedish singer-songwriter
Ed Barton, AR and VR pioneer
Alice Bentinck, champion of young entrepreneurs
Krtin Nithiyanandam, teenage neuroscientist
Ted Nash, app developer
Samantha Payne, bionic arm builder
Muzoon Almellehan, Malala Fund campaigner
WIRED’s annual headline event, WIRED2016 will be held on November 3 to 4, 2016 at London’s Tobacco Dock.
This article was originally published by WIRED UK
