Harnessing Exascale Computing and Scalable AI for Societal Impact

Session

Alternative Energy and Energy Efficiency

17 Jun 2026, 15:40

Merrison Lecture Theatre A - Block (Daresbury Laboratories)

Description

The transition to clean energy demands computing at scale. This session examines how exascale and AI are accelerating progress in fusion energy research, optimising grid resilience and strengthening energy security - exploring the critical role that advanced computing plays in powering a sustainable future.

29. Creating Commercial Fusion Energy

17/06/2026, 15:40

UKAEA

30. AI-assisted Fusion Modelling

17/06/2026, 16:10

Ben Dudson LLNL

31. Using AI for Energy Efficiency

17/06/2026, 16:40

IBM

15. Challenges to Creating Smart Cities

Slide Decks

Industry IBM