Workshops, talks, and gatherings to get you out into San Francisco.
The event will explore the hard decisions behind moving successful AI pilots into production, including memory architecture and inference tradeoffs. It will focus on where compute, code, and context converge.
Explore eventEnterprise IT leaders and infrastructure architects will dive into the real challenges of scaling agentic AI systems—from taming compute costs to managing complex multi-agent orchestration—while getting unfiltered insights from peers who are actively building these systems at scale. The event will feature proprietary research on agentic AI strategies and create space for meaningful conversations with a curated community of technical decision-makers working through the same infrastructure headaches.
Explore eventThe 2026 One Way Summit will bring together 1,000+ founders, investors, and innovators from 30+ countries, with speakers including Duolingo’s Severin Hacker, Slack co-founder Cal Henderson, and OpenAI Foundation’s Anna Makanju. Sessions will cover AI, fintech, venture capital, and immigration challenges, alongside a Startup Grind pitch competition.
Explore eventCrescendo Live San Francisco 2026 will gather seasoned CX leaders and AI experts like James Green and Hemant Taneja to reveal practical AI strategies that redefine customer experience standards, blending automation with human insight for faster, more empathetic service. This full-day event will feature hands-on workshops, breakout sessions, and real-world stories from top professionals driving AI-powered CX transformations.
Explore eventOn October 28, AI builders will spend a full day developing ideas into projects, with limited spots and free applications. Attendees will collaborate with other AI builders in a hands-on build session.
Explore eventFirst Rays’ 2026 Portfolio Day will explore how enterprise AI adoption is reshaping infrastructure, security, data, and development, with practitioner panels and presentations from portfolio founders. First Rays Venture Partners leaders Amit Sridharan and Alok Nandan will bring together senior technology practitioners, founders, operators, and investors.
Explore eventNebius and Voxel51 will host a hands-on Physical AI Workshop on October 28 where attendees will work with real robotics data, explore multimodal MCAP recordings in FiftyOne, and fine-tune a YOLO11n detector live using Nebius's serverless AI infrastructure. The session brings together engineers and practitioners interested in practical robotics AI workflows, featuring networking, lightning talks, and a deep dive into taking raw robot logs to trained detection models.
Explore eventRootly AI will host an executive dinner for technology and infrastructure leaders to exchange ideas on incident management, AI-driven reliability, and resilient engineering at scale. Conversations will draw on Rootly’s experience supporting SRE teams at companies including LinkedIn, NVIDIA, Elastic, and Canva.
Explore eventAI and tech founders, investors, and builders will connect and build relationships across the industry.
Explore eventScaling Intelligence will debut 13 commissioned projects exploring how artists can interpret new possibilities in AI and large-scale computing. Selected artists, culture makers, and collectives will develop their work with engineering and curatorial support, plus materials funding and $20,000 in cloud computing credits.
Explore eventFDE Conference III will bring together forward-deployed engineers, founders, and operators for tactical breakouts, fireside chats, company spotlights, and a hiring fair connecting technical talent with teams scaling AI deployments. Hosted by Nixo, which helps FDE teams increase deployment capacity, the event will focus on sharing practical insights and career opportunities in this rapidly developing field.
Explore eventFounders and builders from B2B SaaS and AI startups will trade the usual networking scene for bouldering, conversation, and shared startup stories. Co-hosted by fellow climbers from Salesbricks, Shor, and Peppr AI, the event will welcome experienced climbers and first-timers alike.
Explore eventThe upcoming event will spotlight the University of San Francisco’s MS in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Data Institute, School of Management, and Center for Asia Pacific Studies.
Explore eventAttendees will build a LangGraph-powered ML engineer agent that evaluates, fine-tunes, deploys, and retrains open models on their own AWS infrastructure, using Union.ai’s durable workflow runtime. The hands-on session will cover model ownership and sovereign AI, followed by time to experiment with models, datasets, and evaluation workflows.
Explore eventThis hands-on session will show how to build a LangGraph-powered ML engineer agent that evaluates, fine-tunes, deploys, and retrains open models using Union.ai on AWS, keeping models, data, and infrastructure under your control. Attendees will then experiment with their own models and datasets, exploring practical approaches to sovereign AI and end-to-end model ownership.
Explore eventElastic{ON} AI will deliver a free, one-day technical conference for developers, SREs, security analysts, and technical leaders, featuring expert-led demos and real-world sessions on Search, Security, Observability, and AI. Highlights will include the Elasticsearch Platform, ES|QL, AI integrations for real-time agents, and a three-month Elastic Certification extension for in-person attendees.
Explore eventBoxWorks Dev Summit will feature keynotes from Box CEO Aaron Levie, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, and Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, alongside developer sessions, interactive demos, and community networking. Hands-on workshops and technical deep dives will explore building with Box, AI, and leading AI tools.
Explore eventEngineers, founders, and researchers will gather to tackle the real production challenges of voice agents—from latency and turn-taking to orchestration and human handoff—with practical insights from teams already shipping these systems across customer support, healthcare, and financial services. Expect hands-on workshops, keynotes from voices like Pete Warden (CEO, Moonshine AI) and Rissa Cao (CEO, Fish Audio), and direct conversations with 20+ companies actually building production-grade voice AI.
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