AI Transformation in Fashion & Textiles: Bridging Research and Industry
AI Transformation in Fashion & Textiles: Bridging Research and Industry
Join UKFT, AIDLab and the Royal College of Art at The Mills Fabrica on 27 October for a symposium exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming the fashion and textiles industry, bringing together perspectives from research, industry and innovation.
The event will explore practical applications of AI across the value chain, from design and product development to sourcing, manufacturing, operations and sustainability. Attendees will gain insights into emerging technologies, real-world applications and the opportunities and challenges of AI adoption, including how these tools can support resource efficiency, traceability and circular business models.
The day will also feature an optional interactive workshop focused on AI and circularity, bringing participants together to identify industry needs and explore where AI could deliver meaningful value, particularly in design and product development.
This event is ideal for professionals working across fashion, textiles, sustainability, technology and innovation who are interested in understanding how AI can support their business and help shape a more innovative and sustainable industry.
🗓️Date: 27 October 2026
📍Location: The Mills Fabrica, London
Please note that attendance is by invitation only and the event is exclusively for professionals working in the fashion and textiles industry.
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