Former WPP CEO Mark Read Launches AI Startup Conference in London — Bridging AI Founders With Enterprise Buyers

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Mark Read, former CEO of advertising giant WPP, announced on May 29 a new London conference designed to connect AI startups with business leaders, marketing executives, and investors. The conference targets the gap between AI startup innovation and enterprise adoption, leveraging Read's deep network in the global marketing and media industry. The move signals growing institutional infrastructure around AI startup ecosystems outside Silicon Valley.