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8x x Bella&Bona Mobile Hack

HackathonAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
10:00Europe / Berlin
Berlin, Germany, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

This is an in-person one-day mobile hackathon in Berlin where founders, indie hackers, students, and developers build projects using any tools they want including AI. Participants form teams, create demos, and pitch their products while enjoying food and networking opportunities. The event encourages creativity and collaboration in mobile development and AI innovation.

FoundersPitchingHands-OnStudents & Researchers

Agentic AI Summit

SummitAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
09:00America / Los Angeles
Berkeley, CA, Berkeley, United States
Luma San Francisco

The Agentic AI Summit 2026 gathers academic leaders, entrepreneurs, AI experts, venture capitalists, and policymakers to explore the future of agentic AI. The event focuses on how agentic AI can empower individuals, strengthen institutions, and amplify human potential responsibly. Attendees will collaborate on advancing AI that is robust, safe, and socially beneficial.

FoundersInvestorsTalks & PanelsStudents & Researchers

Getting European AI Right - with Europe 2031 Co-author Dr. Philip Fox

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:30Europe / Berlin
Hertie School, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

This event features a Q&A and discussion with co-authors of the Europe2031 AI scenario, focusing on Europe's political and economic future shaped by AI. It is designed for policy professionals, researchers, and founders interested in AI policy and Europe's role in the AI era. Attendees can engage in breakout sessions to explore alternative trajectories and actions.

FoundersNetworkingStudents & Researchers

AI Builders Night Prague | Cognition.ai

MeetupAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
18:30Europe / Prague
FUZE, Hlavní město Praha, Czech Republic
Luma Prague

Participants gather to collaborate on AI-driven problem solving through a hands-on, team-based game without using laptops. The event targets founders, operators, investors, developers, and AI enthusiasts interested in practical AI application and innovation. Attendees can network, engage in real-time feedback from a live AI, and experience a high-energy, participatory format.

FoundersHands-OnInvestorsOperators

ROBOTS & BEERS

MeetupAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
19:30Asia / Hong Kong
Auki Labs, Hong Kong
Luma Hong Kong

This meetup brings together people working on robotics, physical AI, and embodied intelligence for an evening of demos, networking, and informal conversations. It is aimed at researchers, engineers, founders, and students interested in robotics technology and its future. Attendees can connect across universities, startups, and industry in the Hong Kong and Shenzhen robotics community.

FoundersNetworkingFree to AttendStudents & Researchers

Generative AI : networking , Vibe coding, Automaton, News and much more

MeetupAI & Machine LearningIn person
10:00Asia / Hong Kong
300 Hennessy Rd, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Data Science & Generative AI Hong Kong

This meetup explores applications and developments in generative AI such as vibe-coding, automation, and industry news. It is designed for founders, developers, creatives, researchers, and AI enthusiasts seeking to learn, network, and discuss AI ethics and future work. Attendees can join lightning talks, live demos, and community conversations on the future of AI.

FoundersNetworkingFree to AttendOperators

👾 Hack with VoiceOS | $5k in OpenAI Credits

HackathonAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
10:00America / Los Angeles
Frontier Tower 🧑‍🚀, San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Luma San Francisco

This hackathon challenges students, creators, founders, PMs, and engineers to build voice-first AI applications using VoiceOS. Participants develop projects in a day and pitch to YC judges to win OpenAI credits and cash prizes. The event fosters creativity in voice AI technology and encourages feedback on the VoiceOS launch.

FoundersPitchingHands-OnFree to Attend

Cremorne Connect: Building in the Cognitive Industrial Revolution

WebinarAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
17:30
Cremorne Digital Hub, Cremorne, Australia
Luma Melbourne

Dr. Jonathan Reichental presents a keynote on the Cognitive Industrial Revolution and its impact on industries, careers, and startups. This event is for founders, students, operators, and investors who want to understand AI's transformative role and identify genuine opportunities. Attendees will gain practical frameworks to navigate and build lasting businesses in the AI era.

FoundersInvestorsTalks & PanelsOperators

AI+X Meetup @ The Engine

MeetupAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
18:00
The Engine, Cambridge, United States
Luma Boston

AI+X Meetup brings together founders, investors, researchers, students, and local AI builders in Cambridge to explore how AI is moving from models and demos into real industries. Attendees include members of the Kendall Square ecosystem such as MIT and Harvard affiliates and global project teams. This event offers networking, insights, demos, and conversations with leaders from diverse sectors.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingStudents & Researchers

Build Night: Demos, Collabs & Open Source in Practice

EventAI & Machine LearningIn person
18:00
Benny's K'Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland AI Collective

Sessions focus on live demos and collaborations around AI projects built by the Auckland AI Collective. Participants share ideas, experiment together, and contribute to open source work in a casual, informal setting. This event is for people who want to actively engage in building, collaborating, and getting feedback on AI projects.

FoundersHands-OnFree to AttendOperators

AI and Robotics Ecosystem Kick-Off Event: Rancho Cordova

NetworkingAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
17:00
Rancho Cordova, CA, Rancho Cordova, United States
Luma Sacramento

This event brings together the AI and robotics community in Rancho Cordova for a relaxed networking evening. It is designed for developers, founders, employers, students, investors, and civic leaders interested in building and growing the regional ecosystem. Attendees can connect, socialize, and learn about upcoming initiatives while enjoying food and music.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingStudents & Researchers

AI Builder Day

HackathonAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
09:00
Pelion Venture Partners, Draper, United States
Luma Salt Lake City

AI Builder Day is a two-day hackathon event where participants learn about and build AI projects. It is designed for engineers, students, founders, business owners, and anyone interested in AI to collaborate and solve real problems. Attendees gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and have access to prizes and hiring opportunities.

FoundersHands-OnOperatorsStudents & Researchers

Cursor Kenya Meetup: With Yash Gaitonde From Cursor

MeetupAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
16:30
ALX Kenya - The Piano, Nairobi, Kenya
Luma Nairobi

This in-person meetup in Nairobi features Yash Gaitonde from Cursor discussing how AI coding tools are evolving beyond autocomplete toward agentic workflows. Developers, students, founders, and AI builders will learn about coding agents, memory, context, sandboxing, and practical AI-assisted development. The event offers demos, Q&A, and networking for those interested in AI coding tools and software development.

FoundersNetworkingTalks & PanelsStudents & Researchers

Mexico City | Claude for Healthcare

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioIn personFree
18:00
Novartis Farmacéutica SA de CV, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Luma Mexico City

This event showcases presentations on artificial intelligence applied to healthcare including clinical research, hospital operations, pharmacovigilance, digital products, and ethics. It is designed for healthcare leaders, entrepreneurs using Claude AI, and emerging talent in health and technology. Attendees gain practical insights and networking opportunities in Mexico City hosted by Novartis.

FoundersPitchingNetworkingStudents & Researchers

Data Con LA 2026

ConferenceAI & Machine LearningIn person
08:00
CSULB University Theatre, Long Beach, United States
Data Con LA Users Group

Data Con LA is the largest data conference in Southern California focused on data professionals and enthusiasts. It features a full-day program exploring the current landscape and challenges of working in data. Attendees learn about trends, tools, and best practices relevant to the data community.

FoundersTalks & PanelsOperatorsStudents & Researchers

AWS Community Day Sacramento 2026

HackathonAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
10:00
Roseville Venture Lab, Roseville, United States
Luma Sacramento

AWS Community Day Sacramento is a full-day event for developers, founders, IT professionals, students, and AI enthusiasts to learn about AWS, AI, and cloud technologies. The event features expert sessions, hands-on demonstrations, real-world case studies, and community discussions. Participants can network and join an AWS-powered hackathon to build and compete on innovative projects.

FoundersHands-OnNetworkingStudents & Researchers

Voice AI Hackathon Seoul 2026: Build the Next Generation of AI Agents That Can Hear, Speak, and Think in Real Time

HackathonAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
09:00Asia / Seoul
Seoul, South Korea, South Korea
Luma Seoul

This hackathon invites developers, startup founders, product managers, designers, students, and AI enthusiasts to build the next generation of real-time Voice AI agents using Agora's full-stack development framework. Participants can work on innovative projects leveraging voice technology that listens, speaks, and thinks. The event fosters skill-building and collaboration in the Voice AI domain.

FoundersHands-OnStudents & Researchers

NWO x TTT-AI Workshop: Where to Begin if You Start an Academic Spin-off

WorkshopAI & Machine LearningFundraisingIn person
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Startup Village (Amsterdam Science Park)

This workshop helps researchers, postdocs, and PhD students understand how to start academic spin-offs by exploring entrepreneurship, intellectual property, funding, and startup growth. It supports turning AI research into real-world impact. Attendees gain practical knowledge for launching startups from academic work.

FoundersIdea StageHands-OnStudents & Researchers

Mexico City | Claude for Finance

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningFinTechIn personFree
17:30
Banco Santander, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Luma Mexico City

This event features real-world use cases, workflows, and live demos of AI in finance, focusing on risk, compliance, and digital products in banking and fintech. It is designed for finance leaders, fintech founders, and professionals interested in AI applications and regulatory compliance. Attendees can learn about the current landscape and responsible use of AI in Mexico's financial sector.

FoundersTalks & PanelsOperatorsStudents & Researchers

Snartup 2026 X Startup World Cup Oslo

FestivalAI & Machine LearningFundraisingIn personFree
13:00Europe / Oslo
Epicenter, Oslo, Norway
Luma Oslo

This is a festival gathering entrepreneurs, investors, students, academia, and business communities in Oslo to explore innovation, creativity, technology, and art. The event features talks, workshops, startup showcases, a regional pitching final, and social activities including DJs and art. Attendees can connect across stages from ideation to scale-up and engage with diverse startup ecosystem players.

FoundersPitchingInvestorsStudents & Researchers

Daytona HackSprint Singapore - August, 2026

HackathonAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
10:00Asia / Singapore
Singapore
Luma Singapore

This event is a full-day hackathon in Singapore focused on building production-grade AI applications using an open-source runtime for autonomous agent infrastructure. Participants will develop AI systems that automate workflows and deploy code in isolated sandboxes. It is designed for developers interested in AI system building and scaling.

FoundersHands-OnStudents & Researchers

CONNECTS: Design Thinking Amplified: Creative Problem-Solving with AI

EventAI & Machine LearningHybridFree
12:30
Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship, Pittsburgh, United States
Luma Pittsburgh

This event explores how design thinking evolves when individuals, groups, and AI tools work together to solve problems creatively. Attendees will learn new methods to enhance perspective, improve problem framing, and speed up ideation while maintaining design thinking's human-centered approach. It is suited for anyone interested in innovation, design, and AI-assisted creativity.

FoundersHands-OnStudents & Researchers

Split Tech City Festival

FestivalAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
18:00Europe / Zagreb
Amfiteatar Žnjan, Split, Croatia
Split Tech City

Split Tech City Festival gathers founders, developers, designers, investors, and students interested in technology and entrepreneurship. The event features inspiring talks, practical insights, and strong networking opportunities for building connections and exploring business growth. It focuses on adapting to change in technology and careers, offering a platform for community exchange and collaboration.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingTalks & Panels

Find a Startup to Help or Join

EventAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn person
18:00
ATDC, Atlanta, United States
Projects for Developers and UX Designers

This event connects developers and UX designers with startups seeking technical and design talent in Atlanta. Participants can explore opportunities to join or collaborate with startups working in various technology areas including AI, hardware, biotech, and software development. It is suited for those looking to contribute skills and find startup projects to work on or join.

FoundersNetworkingFree to AttendStudents & Researchers