Events
Upcoming meetups, conferences and talks on AI deployment, soonest first.
- AI Engineer Code Summit (10 Nov 2026 to 12 Nov 2026, San Francisco, United States, hybrid), by AI Engineer: Single-track, application-only gathering on agentic coding, with a workshop day and two days of talks on evals, code review, internal agents and the infrastructure needed to run them in production. Talks are livestreamed.
- FDE Meetup: Recruiting & Retaining FDEs (12 Nov 2026, San Francisco, United States, in-person), by Rocketlane: Evening session for leaders building forward-deployed engineering teams: where FDEs are sourced, how to interview them with case studies and role-plays, and what pay and rotations keep them.
- Microsoft Ignite 2026 (17 Nov 2026 to 20 Nov 2026, San Francisco, United States, hybrid), by Microsoft: Microsoft's main annual event for IT and enterprise buyers, held at Moscone Center with an online option. Expect the Copilot, Azure AI and agent platform roadmap that many deployment partners build on.
- MLOps World | GenAI World 2026 (17 Nov 2026 to 18 Nov 2026, Austin, United States, hybrid), by MLOps World: Practitioner conference on running machine learning and generative AI systems, with case studies, workshops and an expo in Austin plus a free virtual day beforehand. Strong on the operational side of deployment.
- AWS re:Invent 2026 (30 Nov 2026 to 4 Dec 2026, Las Vegas, United States, hybrid), by Amazon Web Services: Amazon's week-long cloud conference across the Las Vegas Strip, with keynotes streamed free. Bedrock, agent tooling and partner announcements shape how many firms deliver AI projects on AWS.
- Adopt AI 2026 (3 Dec 2026 to 4 Dec 2026, Paris, France, in-person), by Artefact: Large business summit at the Grand Palais, run by the data and AI consultancy Artefact, aimed at corporate leaders putting AI to work across health, finance, industry and retail.
- The AI Summit New York (9 Dec 2026 to 10 Dec 2026, New York, United States, in-person), by Informa: Two-day enterprise AI show at the Javits Center focused on getting projects from pilot to production, with sessions on ROI and governance and an expo of over 200 vendors and service providers.
- QCon AI New York 2026 (15 Dec 2026 to 16 Dec 2026, Jersey City, United States, in-person), by QCon (InfoQ): Senior-practitioner conference about the problems that surface after AI ships: agent permissions and guardrails, evals, token costs and AI-assisted code review. The venue is in Jersey City, a short train ride from Manhattan.
- AI Engineer Europe 2027 (17 Feb 2027 to 19 Feb 2027, London, United Kingdom, in-person), by AI Engineer: Europe's largest builder-focused AI engineering conference moves to ExCeL London, with a workshop day, technical breakout tracks, leadership programming and a demo-led expo of labs and startups.
- Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2027 (8 Mar 2027 to 10 Mar 2027, Orlando, United States, in-person), by Gartner: Gartner's North American gathering for the executives who run data and analytics, with an AI leadership programme. A key room for firms selling data and AI engineering work to enterprise data teams.
- HumanX 2027 (8 Mar 2027 to 10 Mar 2027, Las Vegas, United States, in-person), by HumanX: Enterprise AI conference at Mandalay Bay that pairs companies adopting AI with the builders behind it, through functional tracks and curated matchmaking between buyers and vendors.
- NVIDIA GTC 2027 (15 Mar 2027 to 18 Mar 2027, San Jose, United States, hybrid), by NVIDIA: NVIDIA's annual AI conference across downtown San Jose, attended on site or online. Its sessions on inference, enterprise AI platforms and partner ecosystems matter for firms running models on client infrastructure.
- Google Cloud Next '27 (13 Apr 2027 to 15 Apr 2027, Las Vegas, United States, in-person), by Google Cloud: Google Cloud's flagship event at Mandalay Bay, with keynotes, labs and customer architecture teardowns. The main venue for Gemini and agent platform news that Google's AI services partners deliver on.
- Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2027 (London) (10 May 2027 to 12 May 2027, London, United Kingdom, in-person), by Gartner: The European edition of Gartner's summit for data and analytics leaders, covering generative and agentic AI, governance and proving business value. Useful for meeting European enterprise buyers of AI delivery work.
- ODSC AI East 2027 (10 May 2027 to 12 May 2027, Boston, United States, hybrid), by Open Data Science Conference (ODSC): Large applied data science and AI conference with training sessions, talks and an AI leaders track, offered in person at a new Boston venue and virtually. Popular with engineers building production ML and agents.
- Snowflake Summit 27 (7 Jun 2027 to 10 Jun 2027, San Francisco, United States, in-person), by Snowflake: Snowflake's annual user and partner conference at Moscone Center. Data and AI engineering consultancies come here to follow the platform's agent and AI features they implement for clients.
- The AI Summit London 2027 (9 Jun 2027 to 10 Jun 2027, London, United Kingdom, in-person), by Informa: Long-running enterprise AI event at Tobacco Dock during London Tech Week, drawing corporate buyers and the consultancies and vendors that help them deploy AI.
- AI in Production 2027 (10 Jun 2027 to 11 Jun 2027, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, in-person), by Jumping Rivers: Small practitioner conference on operating AI and ML systems once they are live: deployment, monitoring, retrieval and responsible AI. A workshop day is followed by a day of talks.
- Data + AI Summit 2027 (21 Jun 2027 to 24 Jun 2027, San Francisco, United States, hybrid), by Databricks: Databricks' four-day conference at Moscone Center with a virtual option. Central for data and AI engineering firms that build agents and pipelines on the Databricks platform for clients.
- AI Engineer World's Fair 2027 (29 Jun 2027 to 1 Jul 2027, San Francisco, United States, in-person), by AI Engineer: The biggest gathering of AI engineers, at Moscone West, with technical tracks, workshops, an expo and leadership sessions for heads of AI. Organisers expect around 10,000 people building and shipping AI systems.
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