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Agent Harnesses and Systems Engineering

ConferenceAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn person
18:00
1951@SkySong, Scottsdale, United States
Arizona AI & Emerging Technology

This conference explores agent harnesses as a method to make nondeterministic AI systems trustworthy for practical applications. It is intended for engineers, technologists, and AI practitioners interested in systems engineering and AI reliability. Attendees will learn about approaches to improving AI deployment in real-world environments.

Talks & Panels

NVIDIA Spark Hack: Seattle

HackathonAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
17:00
Seattle, WA, Seattle, United States
Luma Seattle

NVIDIA Spark Hack Seattle is a hackathon where teams build AI applications that perceive and act within the world using high-performance local compute. It targets AI engineers, startup teams, and systems builders focused on vision AI, agentic workflows, and open models. Participants collaborate on real-world AI challenges with provided hardware and data resources.

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2026 Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit - Osaka Session

SummitAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
10:00Asia / Tokyo
NORIBA10 Umeda, Osaka, Japan
Luma Osaka

The 2026 Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit in Osaka gathers startups, corporations, and investors from Taiwan and Japan to celebrate an MOU strengthening their collaboration. The event showcases innovation in AI, digital transformation, deep tech, healthcare, and biotechnology. Attendees explore new business partnerships and ecosystem connections in the Kansai region.

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Legal Loves Tech Hackathon 2026

HackathonAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
10:00Europe / Berlin
Richard-Wagner-Straße 1, München, Germany
Luma Munich

The Legal Loves Tech Hackathon 2026 focuses on developing prototypes that use artificial intelligence and digital tools to make legal processes more understandable, accessible, and fair. Participants collaborate to reduce barriers within the justice system. This event targets those interested in legal technology and AI innovation for justice.

Hands-On

GPU, CUDA, and PyTorch Performance Optimizations

MeetupAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn person
12:00
Cambridge, United States
AI Performance Engineering Meetup (Boston)

This meetup covers performance optimizations for GPU, CUDA, and PyTorch technologies. It is designed for developers and engineers working in AI and machine learning who want to enhance computational efficiency. Attendees can expect technical talks and community updates to support their projects and learning.

Talks & Panels

GPU, CUDA, and PyTorch Performance Optimizations

MeetupAI & Machine LearningDeep TechOnline
12:00Europe / Amsterdam
Online, Netherlands
AI Performance Engineering Meetup (Amsterdam)

This online meetup covers GPU, CUDA, and PyTorch performance optimizations. It is aimed at AI practitioners and engineers interested in improving computational efficiency for machine learning workloads. Attendees can learn practical techniques and updates relevant to AI performance engineering.

Talks & PanelsOnline

2026 Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit Day 1-Bridging Day

SummitAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
09:30Asia / Tokyo
Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chiyoda City, Japan
Luma Tokyo

Japan–Taiwan Innovation Summit 2026 は、Startup Island TAIWAN が主催する、日本と台湾のイノベーション連携を推進する年次フラッグシップ・サミットです。 本年のテーマは、 「From Startups to Strategy:台湾・日本ディープテック連携による経済成長と経済安全保障」 AI、半導体、バイオテクノロジー、信頼できるデジタルインフラ、戦略産業を中心に、台湾・日本・米国の政府関係者、企業、投資家、研究機関、スタートアップが集まり、民主主義陣営におけるイノベーション連携と強靭なテクノロジー・エコシステムの構築について議論します。 基調講演、パネルディスカッション、スタートアップ展示、ネットワーキングを通じて、技術開発、産業応用、クロスボーダー投資、グローバル市場展開における新たな協力の可能性を探ります。 本サミットは、単なるスタートアップイベントではなく、政府・企業・投資家・起業家をつなぎ、戦略的対話を実践的な連携へと発展させるためのプラットフォームです。 ⏰ アジェンダ 09:30 – 10:00|受付 午前プログラム 10:00 – 10:10|オープニング 10:10 – 10:20|開会挨拶 △台湾 国家発展委員会-葉俊顯(YEH,CHUN-HSIEN)主任委員 10:20 – 10:35|基調講演①「スタートアップから戦略的成長へ ― 台湾・日本が共に築くテクノロジー連携と経済成長戦略」 △台湾 国家発展委員会産業発展処-蕭振榮(HSIAO, CHEN-JUNG)処長 10:35 – 10:45|VIPスピーチ △JETRO-高島大浩(Takashima Tomohiro)理事 10:45 – 11:00|VIPスピーチ △東京都-小池百合子(Koike Yuriko)知事 11:00 – 11:10|基調講演② ※確認中 △中小企業基盤整備機構-Senior Researcher 坂本英輔 (Sakamoto Eisuke) 11:10 – 11:20|基調講演③「日米台ディープテック協業:京セラCVCが推進するオープンイノベーションと企業変革」 △京セラ株式会社 ※確認中 11:20 – 11:30|基調講演④「日台米で築くイノベーション・エコシステム ― 多国間の繁栄と技術発展に向けて」 △ ※確認中 11:30 – 11:40|基調講演⑤ ※確認中 △※確認中 11:40 – 11:55|スタートアップショーケース △Phasetrum Inc. △HCmed Innovations Co., Ltd. 12:00 – 14:00|ネットワーキング・スタートアップ展示 13:30 – 14:00|受付 午後プログラム|戦略産業とクロスボーダー・イノベーション 14:00 – 14:30|パネルディスカッション①「Biotech × AI × 日台投資連携 ―投資家が見るバイオAIの産業価値」 △DCI Partners 取締役-兒玉俊太郎(Shuntaro Kodama)※確認中 △SIGKNOW. △CancerFree Biotech △C4U 14:30 – 14:40|基調講演①「The Next Wave of AI Infrastructure ―投資家が見るAIサプライチェーンにおける日台連携の可能性」 △※確認中 14:40 – 15:10|パネルディスカッション②「信頼されるAIインフラの構築 ―AIサプライチェーンにおける日台連携の可能性」 △※確認中 15:10 – 15:50|パネルディスカッション③「AIが支えるレジリエント・サプライチェーン:日台連携によるスマート物流・サイバーセキュリティ・データ統合」 △Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute(MIC)-洪春暉(Chris Hung)所長 15:50 – 16:10|エンディング

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2026 Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit Day 2-Startup Day

SummitAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioDeep TechSaaS & EnterpriseIn personFree
10:00Asia / Tokyo
Tokyo Innovation Base, Chiyoda City, Japan
Luma Tokyo

The 2026 Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit Startup Day brings together promising Taiwanese startups, Japanese companies, VCs, and startup support organizations for business matching. It features pitch sessions covering AI, deep tech, health, enterprise software, and more. Attendees can explore partnerships, investments, and market expansion opportunities between Japan and Taiwan.

FoundersInvestors

Lunch & Learn: IAM for Workload Identities, Agentic AI & Certificate Automation

EventAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn person
11:00Asia / Dubai
AstroLabs, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
AstroLabs Digital & Tech

This event covers identity and access management for workload identities, agentic AI, and certificate automation. It is intended for professionals interested in emerging AI technologies and security automation. Attendees can learn practical applications and network with peers in Dubai.

Operators

Kube x Agentic AI

MeetupAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
09:30Asia / Kolkata
Noida, India, Noida, India
Luma New Delhi

This meetup explores the integration of Kubernetes and AI agents through talks, demos, and discussions. It is designed for platform engineers, DevOps, AI developers, and cloud native enthusiasts interested in AI-powered infrastructure. Attendees can learn practical applications and network with the cloud native and AI community in Noida.

Hands-OnNetworkingOperatorsStudents & Researchers

Plug and Play Cedar Park Expo

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
09:00
Haute Spot, Leander, United States
Luma Austin

The Plug and Play Cedar Park Expo is a competition-style event showcasing startups in microelectronics and robotics. Attendees include corporate leaders, investors, startups, and ecosystem partners interested in demonstrations, networking, and partnership opportunities. The event offers a platform to explore innovations shaping the future of advanced manufacturing and AI technologies.

FoundersPitchingInvestorsNetworking

Late Summer Mixer: Hedge Fund x VC x Silicon Valley

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningClimate & EnergyDeep TechIn personFree
19:00Asia / Hong Kong
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Luma Hong Kong

This event brings together hedge fund professionals, venture capitalists, founders, and engineers from Hong Kong and Silicon Valley for an evening of networking and conversation. The focus is on the intersection of capital and technology, including market trends, venture pipelines, robotics, AI, and green finance. Attendees can share ideas and build connections in a relaxed, social setting.

FoundersInvestorsNetworking

Defence Tech & Cyber Arena

CourseAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
09:30Europe / Copenhagen
Bella Center Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Luma Copenhagen

Defence Tech & Cyber Arena is an event for founders, investors, researchers, and defence partners to explore innovation in defence technology and cybersecurity. The event offers keynotes, panel discussions, and roundtables on AI, drone technology, procurement, and university-industry collaboration. Attendees can network with startups and SMEs advancing defence and dual-use technology.

FoundersInvestorsTalks & Panels

Hacker Room Demo Day

Demo DayAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
18:00Europe / Berlin
Merantix AI Campus, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

Hacker Room Demo Day showcases technical demos from AI projects developed by residents of the Merantix AI Campus in Berlin. Attendees can see early-stage prototypes and experiments, engage in technical conversations, and connect with AI engineers and builders. The event offers a casual and collaborative environment for exploring experimental AI ideas.

FoundersHands-OnOperators

SECA Event: Defense Investing in Private Equity

ConferenceAI & Machine LearningDeep TechPolicy & Ecosystem
17:50Europe / Zurich
Switzerland
SECA (Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association)

This conference gathers industry leaders, investors, and ESG experts to discuss defense sector investing in private equity. Participants explore innovation in cybersecurity, AI, aerospace, space, and dual-use technologies while addressing responsible investing principles. It is aimed at those interested in navigating financial opportunities and ethical considerations in defense-related private markets.

InvestorsTalks & PanelsLPs & Fund Managers

Beers & Batts - 16th Edition - AI in Battery R&D

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningClimate & EnergyDeep TechIn personFree
17:00Europe / Stockholm
Stockholm, Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden
Norrsken

Beers & Batts brings together battery professionals and AI experts to explore how artificial intelligence is accelerating battery research and development. The event features discussions with industry leaders from Aris Machina and Holyvolt about innovation speed shaping the future of battery technology. Attendees can network, share knowledge, and collaborate to advance the energy transition.

Networking

GDG Cloud Zürich: Tech Talks (#36)

HackathonAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
17:30Europe / Zurich
Google Zurich - Europaallee, Zürich, Switzerland
Luma Zurich

GDG Cloud Zürich hosts an evening of technical talks focused on Google Cloud technologies. The event features presentations by developers and engineers sharing insights and demos from recent hackathons and real-world projects. Attendees gain knowledge about AI applications and network with local practitioners in the cloud computing community.

NetworkingTalks & PanelsOperators

Sommerfest von Futury und dem House of Digital Transformation

FestivalAI & Machine LearningDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00Europe / Berlin
Futury GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Luma Frankfurt

This event celebrates the opening of a new AI and quantum computing application center and the first anniversary of the Futury Startup Factory. It features a startup fair with over 50 founding teams, networking with partners, investors, mentors, and other ecosystem players. Attendees can explore innovations in AI and quantum computing and connect with key stakeholders in Frankfurt.

FoundersInvestorsNetworking

GPU, CUDA, and PyTorch Performance Optimizations

MeetupAI & Machine LearningDeep TechOnline
02:00
Online, Australia
AI Performance Engineering Meetup (Melbourne)

This online meetup focuses on GPU, CUDA, and PyTorch performance optimizations for AI and machine learning practitioners. It features talks and discussions relevant for engineers and developers looking to improve deep learning model efficiency. Attendees collaborate to share techniques and updates in AI performance engineering.

Talks & PanelsOnline

CMU Lab to Market

EventAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioDeep TechIn personFree
09:00
Simmons Auditorium, Pittsburgh, United States
Luma Pittsburgh

CMU Lab to Market showcases startups emerging from Carnegie Mellon University’s research labs. Investors have an opportunity to explore ventures led by faculty, PhDs, and postdocs in fields such as AI, robotics, cybersecurity, and healthcare. The event focuses on early-stage research-driven companies translating scientific innovation into technology businesses.

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