AI Engineer 2026
Over 1,000 engineers and finance leaders will converge to explore the cutting edge where AI development intersects with financial services innovation.
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Over 1,000 engineers and finance leaders will converge to explore the cutting edge where AI development intersects with financial services innovation.
Explore eventAI Engineer NYC will gather top AI engineers, CTOs, VPs of AI, and founders for a three-day deep dive into advanced technical sessions, hands-on workshops, and valuable networking opportunities focused on the future of intelligent systems.
Explore eventThe event will explore how artificial intelligence can marginalize people, from its origins to its real-world impacts. It will unpack the social forces shaping AI and the communities most affected.
Explore eventNautilus Demo Day will showcase 13 Korean startups across AI, robotics, SaaS, and deep tech through fast-paced pitches and networking with VCs, corporate innovators, founders, and international partners. Presented with Nautilus Investment, an investor and accelerator supporting deep-tech startups and international growth, the event will spotlight potential technologies, investments, and partnerships.
Explore eventA panel and live demos will explore how Agent Baseline’s six outcomes, Discover, Constrain, Authorize, Observe, Validate, and Respond, can make autonomous software factories production-ready and secure. OAuth 2.0 and JWT co-author Dick Hardt, leaders from Keycard, Socket, Braintrust, and Docker, and Insecure Agents Podcast host Allie Howe will share practical approaches to managing agent risk.
Explore eventClaude & Coffee NYC will bring founders, creators, operators, developers, and AI enthusiasts together for coworking, project feedback, and conversations about building with AI. Hosted by Brandon Slicklein, New York City’s Claude Community Ambassador and AuraPath AI co-founder, the gathering is part of Anthropic’s official Claude Community.
Explore eventDevelopers testing AI’s limits will swap practical insights on connecting agents and people on existing devices without relying entirely on the cloud, with demos and hands-on hacking. The Zed, n0, and WorkOS happy hour will bring the community together for informal conversations, food, and drinks.
Explore eventAI & The Culture will explore how creators, entrepreneurs, educators, and small teams can use AI workflows to turn one idea into platform-specific newsletters, videos, podcasts, posts, and presentations while preserving their voice. The in-person session will focus on practical, repeatable systems that save time and help strong ideas travel further.
Explore eventFireworks and Profound will host an informal AI engineering meetup featuring open office hours, peer networking, and hands-on help with training, evaluations, agents, and deployment. AI engineers and tech leads will connect with the Fireworks team, founded by the creators of PyTorch, and can work through real projects or fine-tune and deploy a model.
Explore eventIndustry veteran Bill McLean, an AWS Community Builder in AI, will share practical insights on Strands Agents and real-world use cases.
Explore eventLeading AI engineers, researchers, and founders will hold focused Socratic discussions on evaluation-aware models, coding agents, orchestrators, and current research, followed by technical presentations on dev environments, AI tools, and open-source projects. The selective gathering will feature high-signal conversation among frontier AI professionals and experienced builders.
Explore eventTop-tier AI engineers, researchers, and founders will explore frontier models, coding agents, orchestrators, research, and whether models recognize when they’re being evaluated through focused Socratic discussion and technical presentations. The highly selective gathering will also spotlight developer environments, AI tools, and open-source orchestrators.
Explore eventThe upcoming AI & Machine Learning Networking Night will connect startup founders, investors, service providers, and AI/ML professionals to exchange ideas and build industry connections.
Explore eventTech founders and investors will converge to explore emerging AI and ML startups while pitching ideas and connecting with industry pioneers.
Explore eventOn October 14, KISED-a Korean government-affiliated startup development organization-and global accelerator PEN Ventures will host a curated business lunch connecting nine Korean startups with NYC enterprise buyers, procurement officers, corporate innovation leaders, and strategic partners. Attendees will explore AI, wellness, smart-building, beauty, fashion, pet care, content, and education solutions, with opportunities to discuss U.S. market insights, pilots, and partnerships.
Explore eventLegal Engineers NYC will tackle real client AI requirements, with legal professionals and engineers building practical governance policies, workflows, and proof of compliance, plus demos of tools such as ICME Labs’ PreFlight. The session will map what clients are asking law firms to do, which approaches work, and where key gaps remain.
Explore eventNY-MLR’s monthly colloquium will explore how reasoning in language models has evolved from chain-of-thought prompting to agent swarms, followed by an in-depth discussion and Q&A. Speaker Zayne Sprague, an NYU Courant NLP PhD researcher at Google, will draw on research recognized at ICLR and seven years of software industry experience.
Explore eventPEN Ventures will host an informal evening connecting Korean AI founders exploring the U.S. market with investors, technology leaders, operators, and potential customers and partners. With no pitches or panels, the focus will be on candid conversations and new business connections.
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