Vision Weekend 2025
5–7 December 2025 | Bay Area, USA
Foresight Institute’s flagship annual event brings together researchers, entrepreneurs, funders, and policymakers to explore bold ideas and practical strategies for flourishing futures. Across three days, participants will engage in talks at the frontiers of science and technology, curated 1:1 meetings, office hours, unconference sessions, tech demos, interactive art, and a $10,000 project pitch contest.
Highlights:
Day 1 – “AI for X”: 30+ short talks from leading experts in longevity, neurotechnology, cryptography, fusion, energy, space, and existential hope.
Day 2 – “Funding X”: Four sessions on VC/angel, philanthropic, government, and crypto/decentralized funding, plus meet-and-greets with speakers and funders.
Lightning Talks: Open stage for participant-driven contributions.
Tech Demos & Experiences: Showcasing frontier innovations and creative projects.
$10k Project Pitch Contest: Supporting breakthrough ideas for advancing frontier tech.
VIP Gatherings: Exclusive lab tours, networking soirées, and a cyberpunk party.
Vision Weekend attracts around 300 participants from across biotechnology, AI, energy, space, nanotechnology, and beyond—united by a shared drive to accelerate progress toward better futures.