September
20268 eventsResponsible AI Summit Europe 2026
Closed-door enterprise gathering on operationalising the EU AI Act, aligning legal/risk/governance teams and building AI accountability.
CLEF 2026: Evaluation Forum
Leading European conference on information retrieval evaluation, multilingual/multimodal access and benchmarking labs.
AI Regulation Forum 2026
Informa Connect forum on the EU Digital Omnibus package, AI Act timelines, enforcement, transparency obligations and compliance.
AI Summit Barcelona 2026
Billed as Europe's biggest AI event, 10 stages, 200+ speakers, 10,000+ attendees at WTC Barcelona, anchoring AI Week Barcelona.
DAGM GCPR 2026: German Conf. on Pattern Recognition
Germany's leading pattern recognition and computer vision conference (Springer LNCS), held jointly with VMV.
IT Arena 2026
Ukraine's premier tech event, 7,500+ attendees, 100+ speakers on AI, startups and innovation at Arena Lviv.
Enterprise AI Summit Europe 2026
Senior-level enterprise AI summit (we.CONECT) bundled with Big Data Minds & AI Infrastructure Europe, operationalising AI at scale.
European Big Data Value Forum (EBDVF) 2026
European Commission-linked conference on data infrastructure, public investment and the long-term EU direction of AI and data governance.
October
202626 eventsWorld AI Week 2026
Week-long decentralised gathering, 100+ affiliated events, 15,000+ attendees across business, science, policy and ethics. Anchored by World Summit AI.
ICMI 2026: Multimodal Interaction
The premier ACM venue for multimodal AI and human-machine interaction research.
Motek 2026
43rd edition of the world's leading trade fair for production & assembly automation, handling technology and industrial robotics.
How to Web Conference 2026
Eastern Europe's leading startup & tech event with speakers from OpenAI, Meta, Google and Stripe, themed on building with AI.
Ulysseus R&I Conference: Applied AI
Conference on applied AI in business and education (research, innovation, responsibility), by Haaga-Helia University.
World Summit AI 2026
The flagship global AI summit (10th anniversary) at Taets Art & Event Park, 10,000+ leaders across frontier models, sovereign AI, regulation and safety.
D3A: Danish Digitization, Data Science & AI 4.0
Hosted by the Danish Data Science Academy, Pioneer Centre for AI and DIREC, data science and AI research.
ML in PL Conference 2026
Poland's leading machine learning conference at Copernicus Science Centre, keynotes, panels and hands-on ML workshops.
AIES 2026: AI, Ethics & Society
AAAI/ACM multi-disciplinary conference on AI ethics and societal impact, researchers, ethicists and policy scholars.
ai-PULSE 2026
Scaleway's one-day technical AI conference at Station F, AI breakthroughs, research and product demos across multiple stages (2,000+ attendees, 70+ speakers in 2025).
International AI Summit (Ireland EU Presidency)
Flagship EU-Presidency summit at the RDS launching European AI Innovation Month, 1,000+ leaders on AI and European competitiveness.
European AI Innovation Month 2026
European Commission initiative, a month of online & in-person events showcasing AI innovation, adoption and governance across Europe.
MTM & Robotics 2026
Academic conference on mechanisms, mechanical transmissions and robotics.
DevAI by Data Science Summit 2026
Conference on building software that uses AI, GenAI, LLMs, RAG, MCP, AI agents and coding assistants.
AI Day 2026
The main annual event of the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) at Aalto University, highlighting Finnish AI research.
AI & Big Data Expo Europe 2026
Enterprise AI & data expo at RAI Amsterdam (~8,000 visitors, 200+ exhibitors), generative AI, enterprise AI, ML, ethical AI, NLP.
Intelligent Automation & Robotics Expo Europe
Premier automation & RPA event (TechEx Europe) at RAI Amsterdam for Chief Automation Officers scaling automation and physical AI.
AI Congress Barcelona 2026
12th edition organised by CIDAI and Eurecat within Catalonia's AI strategy, at L'illa Auditorium.
AI Forward '26 (Nokia)
Nokia AI Forward event at MVM Dome where technology visionaries and industry leaders explore the future of AI.
NexGen Banking Summit 2026
Banking summit on how AI, biometrics and open banking are reshaping financial services.
Nordic Data Science & ML Summit 2026
11th edition of Hyperight's Nordic data science & ML summit, a staple forum for practitioners, researchers and decision-makers.
EMNLP 2026: Empirical Methods in NLP
One of the top-tier NLP research conferences globally (ACL/SIGDAT), premier venue for empirical NLP and LLM research.
ISWC 2026: Semantic Web Conference
The premier international venue for semantic web, knowledge graphs and linked data research.
Artificial Intelligence & ML Conference Paris
Focused forum covering deep learning, neural networks and ethical AI.
TEDAI Vienna 2026
Europe's official TED Conference on AI at Hofburg Palace, 60+ speakers, TED Talks and workshops for ~1,200 participants.
Crossroads 2026
Southeast Europe's premier AI & tech startup conference, 4,000+ founders, 150+ investors, an AI hackathon and pitch competition.
November
202621 eventsW-JAX 2026
Conference for Java, software architecture and innovation, featuring an Enterprise AI Day and tracks on Enterprise AI & Agentic Systems.
Lisbon AI Conference 2026
Practitioner conference across five tracks (foundation models, platforms, tooling, physical AI, ethics), moving models to production.
FT Future of AI Summit
Financial Times senior-executive summit on scaling AI investment, workforce transformation and measuring business value (87% decision-makers).
Big Data & AI World Madrid 2026
Major meeting point for advances in Big Data, advanced analytics and AI, part of the Tech Show Madrid series.
CIKM 2026: Information & Knowledge Management
Top-tier ACM conference bridging information retrieval, databases and knowledge management.
Web Summit Lisbon 2026
Europe's largest tech conference (70,000+ attendees, 1,200 investors) with a dedicated AI Summit track on deploying AI profitably.
Swiss AI Summit 2026
One-day enterprise AI summit at Kunsthaus Zürich around Finance, Healthcare, Manufacturing and Strategy, plus specialised workshops.
GenAI Summit South East Europe (5th)
Generative AI summit at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, multiple stages, hands-on demos, case studies and workshops.
Apply AI Summit 2026 (European Commission)
Flagship EU institutional summit at The EGG marking one year of the Apply AI Strategy and closing European AI Innovation Month.
Slush 2026
The world's most founder-focused startup event at Messukeskus Helsinki, 12,000+ founders & investors, AI-driven matchmaking. Largest gathering of institutional capital in Europe.
IAPP Europe Congress 2026
Leading European conference for privacy, AI governance and cybersecurity law, Global Privacy Assembly (GPA48) co-located in Brussels.
AI Summit 2026 (Legal Business / Legal500)
Summit gathering lawyers and innovators on AI's evolving impact on law, regulation and legal practice.
AI in Business Conference London
Enterprise one-day conference turning AI ambition into measurable business impact via keynotes and case studies.
AI Poland 2026
Developer-focused AI conference held in Warsaw and online, on understanding and applying AI.
FARI Brussels Conference 2026
FARI AI for the Common Good Institute, 'Brussels, Capital of AI?' on responsible and sovereign AI, robotics, ethics and regulation.
MLcon Berlin 2026
Five-day machine learning & generative AI engineering conference around GenAI, ML development and MLOps, with hands-on workshops.
BMVC 2026: British Machine Vision Conference
The UK's premier computer vision and image analysis research conference, hosted by Lancaster University.
SPS: Smart Production Solutions
World-leading industrial automation trade fair, 1,000+ exhibitors on control tech, robotics, industrial software and a focus on Industrial AI.
AI World Congress 2026
Applied AI conference in Kensington, generative models, AI ethics, creative AI and practical enterprise implementation.
Big Data Conference Europe / AI Summit Europe
Hybrid conference on data engineering, analytics, ML and AI use cases (incl. a responsible-AI track); co-located with AI Summit Europe.
Data Science Summit 2026 (Autumn)
The largest independent data science conference in CEE, 16 tracks and 200+ talks across data science, ML and AI.
December
20266 eventsapidays GenerationAI Paris 2026
Developer- & product-focused generative AI conference at CNIT Forest, 4,000+ participants deploying GenAI at scale.
DeepTech Alliance Manufacturing 2026
DeepTech summit connecting manufacturing startups/scaleups, corporates and investors around AI-driven, sustainable industrial production.
The International AI Summit 2026
Full-day Brussels summit on evolving AI regulation, global governance, international standards, fairness and access.
The Ireland AI Conference 2026
Evening gathering of ~300 of Ireland's AI, business and tech leaders at The Convention Centre Dublin.
EU AI Act: Synthetic content marking deadline
Milestone: providers of AI systems generating synthetic content placed on the market before Aug 2026 must comply with machine-readable marking (postponed from 2 Aug 2026).
Global AI Security Summit 2026
Two-day summit on AI security, safety and governance frameworks for enterprises and public institutions.