Convergent Research

Summit

Overview

Location: Sea Ranch, California
Event type: Summit
Event Size: 35 guests

The “Roadmapping the Intelligence Age” Summit, hosted by Convergent Research and held September 8–11, 2025, at The Sea Ranch Lodge, brought together a curated group of scientists, funders, technologists, and field leaders to collaboratively explore the most urgent strategic capabilities needed in the face of rapidly accelerating advances in AI and metascience.

Nestled along the stunning Northern California coastline, the serene and secluded setting created the perfect atmosphere for deep connection and focused brainstorming. Over the course of four days, participants engaged in Lightning Talks, intimate dinners, scenic walks, and breakout sessions, blending the structure of a conference with the reflective, generative energy of a retreat, fostering conversations and collaborations that could lead to impactful future projects.

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“ Thank you for hosting such a wonderful event and for bringing together so many inspiring people. ”

— Party Guest

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