Leeds Digital Festival: Autonomous Together

With an annual compound growth rate of almost 22%, the Autonomous Vehicle market is predicted to grow to in excess of £210 billion by 2030. The UK is already a world leader in the systems and services upon which autonomous vehicles depend for safe operation and there are a multitude of opportunities across a wide range of industries, from AI and software to insurance tech and legal tech services.

This event will:

Explore the key technologies and services which are required to enable autonomous vehicles to operate safely on the UK road network and the opportunities which companies in operating in the digital tech / Cybersecurity / Legal tech and AI sectors can potentially take advantage of. Consider how we can leverage and grow relevant sectors within the Region, to grow our leadership and share of the predicted growth in the AV market.

Hear about research being undertaken at the University of Leeds “Virtuocity” centre – one of the world’s leading research centres for Autonomous Mobility Systems and home to the worlds most advanced facility for simulation, virtual prototyping and Human-Centred AV research.

Connect potential partners within the region and beyond – and identify opportunities for collaboration.