The Ashby
Workshops

January - | Middleburg, Virginia

AI will transform economies, industries, communities, and daily life. Decisions around its future must include voices from all corners of society.

The
Event

  • 8 Circles

    The Ashby Workshops will welcome leaders from government, national security, healthcare, finance, energy, the arts, education, biosciences, business, labor, and civil society.

  • 4 Circles

    Guests will convene for a series of dynamic conversations, scenario planning, demonstrations, and more.

    In addition, selected guests will generate insights and recommendations for the incoming U.S. Congress and Administration on topics ranging from algorithmic accountability to navigating the impact of AI on the labor market.

  • A circle

    The Ashby Workshops are named for W. Ross Ashby. Ashby’s Law of Requisite Variety states that the greater the complexity of a system, the greater the need for nuance and variety in its controls.

The
Location

The Ashby Workshops will be hosted at the renowned Salamander Resort & Spa in Middleburg, Virginia, about an hour from Washington, DC. The invite-only summit will take place January 8-9th.

Salamander Resort & Spa