British Computer Society
Specialist Group on Artificial Intelligence

Annual General Meeting

Thursday December 18th 2025

MINUTES

Members Present

Nadia Abouayoub, Carl Adams, Juan Augusto, Max Bramer, Eric Jukes, Mathias Kern, Andrew Lea, Frederic Stahl

Apologies were received from Rosemary Gilligan.

The Chair welcomed all members present.

1. Minutes of the Last Meeting

The minutes were approved unanimously.

2. Chair's Report

The Chair's report was presented to the meeting. A proposal to approve the report was carried unanimously (proposer: Eric Jukes, seconder: Carl Adams).

3. Treasurer's Report

The Treasurer was unable to attend the meeting because of illness.

4. Election of Committee Members

The terms of office of five of the committee members, Nadia Abouayoub, Eric Jukes, Mathias Kern, Andrew Lea and Frederic Stahl were due to come to an end at the conclusion of the 2025 AGM, so there were five vacancies to fill by election.

By the close of nominations, the following five nominations had been received.

Name Proposer Seconder
Nadia Abouayoub Max Bramer Rosemary Gilligan
Eric Jukes Max Bramer Rosemary Gilligan
Mathias Kern Rosemary Gilligan Max Bramer
Andrew Lea Rosemary Gilligan Max Bramer
Frederic Stahl Rosemary Gilligan Max Bramer

As there were five candidates for five vacancies no election was necessary and the Chair declared that Nadia Abouayoub, Eric Jukes, Mathias Kern, Andrew Lea and Frederic Stahl had been elected for 3 years beginning at the close of the 2025 AGM.