Epistemic Overview
A student-led society that connects students with the world of AI through speaker events, workshops, and career opportunities.
Founded
2016
Director / President
Ivan Vasenov (President)
Category
Student Society
Website
https://www.oxai.org/Research Domains
Timeline
2016
OxAI is founded by Oxford students to create a university-wide community for AI.
c. 2017
The society holds its first 'OxAI Conf', which becomes its flagship annual conference.
2018
OxAI establishes its 'Hackathon' and 'Datathon' series, attracting hundreds of student participants.
2020
The society rapidly expands its speaker series during the pandemic, hosting virtual talks with leaders from DeepMind and OpenAI.
May 31, 2025
OxAI hosts its annual 'AI Gala 2025' at the Oxford Natural History Museum.
Nov 4, 2025
OxAI co-hosts an 'Expert Insight Seminar' with Peter Danenberg from Google DeepMind.
Events
(Past Event) AI Gala 2025 (May 31, 2025)
(Past Event) Expert Insight Seminar: 'Thinking in the age of AI' (Nov 4, 2025)
Influential Papers / Notable Research
Organises 'OxAI Conf', a major annual conference bringing together researchers and industry leaders.
Runs AI hackathons, datathons, and coding workshops for students.
Hosts a prominent speaker series featuring experts from DeepMind, OpenAI, and other top AI labs.