IET Berkshire Network

13/04/2026

Safety System Resilience: The role of Functional Safety Assessments. Braywick Leisure Centre 23/04/2026 19:00 to 21:00. This presentation highlights the role of functional safety assessments, aligned with IEC 61508 and IEC 61511 in ensuring reliable, resilient safety‑critical systems. It covers the full safety lifecycle, demonstrating compliance and exploring challenges, best practices, and real‑world examples to help integrate functional safety into engineering and operations of a safety instrumented system. Register at the IET

14/12/2025

A free lecture on Myths and Realities of AI
Artificial Intelligence, at least AI as it currently exists is neither artificial nor intelligent. It is however extremely clever and certainly capable of doing some tasks better than humans. Equally, it is incapable of doing some tasks at all, but because it has no intelligence is want to make up the wrong answer when it is incapable, a phenomenal know as confabulation. Dai will explain why Artificial Intelligence has knowledge gaps and in what areas those gaps are particularly prevalent. Equally, Dai will explain the tasks current Artificial Intelligence is best at and why.
At Braywick Leisure centre at 1930-2030 register at the IET

14/12/2025

A free lecture on Myths and Realities of AI Artificial Intelligence, at least AI as it currently exists is neither artificial nor intelligent. It is however extremely clever and certainly capable of doing some tasks better than humans. Equally, it is incapable of doing some tasks at all, but because it has no intelligence is want to make up the wrong answer when it is incapable, a phenomenal know as confabulation. Dai will explain why Artificial Intelligence has knowledge gaps and in what areas those gaps are particularly prevalent. Equally, Dai will explain the tasks current Artificial Intelligence is best at and why. 22nd January 2026 @1930 register at the IET.

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02/12/2025

Visit the National Energy System Operator (NESO), known as ESO before, is making sure that Great Britain has the essential energy it needs by ensuring supply meets demand every second of every day. From hospitals to households, telecoms to transportation, our society relies on electricity. NESO control centre makes sure there is always a reliable and safe supply as we move megawatts around the country.
January 2026 2.30-4.30 Register at the IET