Events
Explore with us
Join SRI as we discuss today’s most pressing societal challenges with some of the world’s leading thinkers. Our events explore how technology innovations are impacting our world.
Speakers have included Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist John Markoff, Ocean Conservationist & Philanthropist Julie Packard, Technology Philanthropist Eric Schmidt, and others.
Learn more about SRI: visit our YouTube channel, listen to the PARC Forum podcast, and subscribe to SRI’s newsletter. If you are interested in speaking at or sponsoring an event, please let us know.
Upcoming events
PARC Forum online: How to AI
April 30, 2026 | Join Wall Street Journal technology columnist Christopher Mims and SRI senior education researcher Susan Patrick as they explore how AI is changing the way we work and accelerating a new revolution in education.
PARC Forum: Moving quantum from lab to fab
June 22, 2026 | Featuring speakers from GlobalFoundries and the SRI-managed QED-C, discussions will cover the state of the quantum ecosystem, manufacturing at scale, and emerging applications beyond computing..
Learn more about SRI
Past events at SRI
-
PARC Forum: The future of defense technologies
Silicon Valley is paying close attention to the defense sector. SRI convened a conversation exploring new opportunities to advance security through innovation.
-
PARC Forum: The future of trust
Mitchell Baker and Mariano-Florentino “Tino” Cuéllar discuss the global imperative of safe, human-first AI.
-
PARC Forum: The future of education in the age of AI
Leading voices on AI in education explore how AI can advance teaching and learning.