Prof. Martin De Heaver

Professor de Heaver is a leading figure in the responsible development of Artificial Intelligence systems, and collaborates with many top UK universities. Founder of GEOMii (smart cities), Merger Antitrust Review (financial information) and currently CEO of Oxford University spin out company ORBIT. Formerly a professional systems engineer with 30 years' experience of designing and building major IT systems. Professor de Heaver has been a crypto miner, user and advocate since 2014.

Dr Roman Bauer

Dr Bauer is associate professor in Computational Neuroscience at the University of Surrey. Dr Bauer's research focuses on the computational modelling and analysis of biological dynamics, in particular those of the brain. His research involves modern computing approaches, innovative machine learning and AI methods, and IT-related collaboration. Dr Bauer is spokesperson of the international Computational Biology collaboration BioDynaMo (www.biodynamo.org). He is also co-founder of biotech company Oxford Cryotechnology (www.oxfordcryotech.com/).