AI Socratic — Claude Code vs Codex
This is the first AI Socratic event in London, where we’ll be partnering with our friends at Connect Ventures, investors in Dust, ai-coustics and Aikido Security.
Join us for a Symposium with the brightest minds in the London AI scene — applied AI engineers, ML researchers, and founders pushing AI forward.
Topics of this month: https://aisocratic.org/blog/ai-socratic-april-2026 🔥
We host Socratic conversations on frontier models, cutting-edge research, coding agents, AGI, robotics, philosophy, geopolitics, and more.
Participation is highly selective to keep the community quality high-signal and low-noise.
Agenda
6:00 PM - Welcome and Aperitivo
7:00 PM - Socratic Dialogues
8:00 PM - Presentations
9:00 PM - Dinner and networking at a pub nearby for who wants to stick around
Socratic Dialogues
We start with a quick round of intro around the room. We then discuss the latest in AI from structuring the conversation with this blog post https://aisocratic.org/blog/ai-socratic-april-2026.
Everyone is encouraged to contribute. Fed and Roberto moderate the conversations.
Presentations And Demos 🚀
In this session, you’ll have the chance to share something you’ve learned that brings real value to the room—whether it’s a new model, a research paper, an AI coding project, or even an ethical debate.
Add your presentation or demo here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1C5r7W4Ksap4qfVccEO4x4lmlYOMDciWvg3GHuTDBhtg
About Us
We're an exclusive community of of top-tier engineers, researchers, and founders working frontier AI. We meet monthly to discuss new models, papers, frameworks, and more.
Join us at aisocratic.org
Sponsors
Our amazing friends from SaturnCloud are sponsoring our Euro-China tour. Super grateful for their support. If you’re ever renting H100s or other GPU beasts, give them a shot: saturncloud.io
Connect Ventures is where Product Founders fit: a London-based venture capital firm partnering with exceptional product founders at pre-seed and seed from across the UK and Europe, since 2012. Connect investment areas include AI, deep tech, data & infrastructure, fintech and health, all united by a core focus on product-driven differentiation and defensibility. The Connect portfolio includes Aikido, Typeform, TrueLayer, Dust and Deepstash.
For partnerships and sponsors email: [email protected].