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House London #0 | Data Hackathon

HackathonPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
10:00Europe / London
Newspeak House, London, United Kingdom
Newspeak House

Data scientists, urban planners, and policy thinkers collaborate in a one-day hackathon to analyze London’s housing and planning data. Participants develop evidence-based stories, models, and policy briefs to address the housing crisis. This event is ideal for those interested in using real data to influence urban development and policy.

Hands-OnFree to Attend

house london! | data hackathon

HackathonPolicy & EcosystemIn person
10:00Europe / London
Newspeak Hall, United Kingdom
Newspeak House

House London is a one-day data sprint for data scientists, urban planners, and policy thinkers focused on London’s planning and housing data. Participants analyze datasets to create compelling evidence-based stories that could influence how London is developed. The best analysis wins a cash prize, encouraging practical insights and data-driven policymaking.

Hands-On

AI 2040: Plan A

EventAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
14:00
MaRS Discovery District, Toronto, Canada
Luma Toronto

This event is a discussion about the AI 2040: Plan A scenario developed by the AI Futures Project, exploring a proposed global agreement to manage AI advancement responsibly. It is for researchers, policy makers, and AI enthusiasts interested in the ethics, feasibility, and implications of controlled AI development. Attendees will evaluate the plan's coherence and alternatives to managing AI growth through to 2040.

OperatorsStudents & 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

First Discussion at Cafe Intermezzo (Dunwoody): The Apple FBI iPhone case

EventPolicy & EcosystemIn person
09:30
Cafe Intermezzo, Dunwoody, United States
Atlanta White Hat Hacking, The Acropolis Guard Meetup

This event features a discussion about the Apple FBI iPhone case held at Cafe Intermezzo in Dunwoody. It is intended for attendees interested in cybersecurity, legal issues, and technology policy. Participants can explore the implications of the case and engage with others in the local community.

ZMW - Conference Bar- und Clubkommission Zürich (BCK)

ConferencePolicy & EcosystemIn person
Switzerland
Impact Hub Zürich

This conference addresses the challenges facing club culture and explores strategies to reignite public interest in communal dance and music experiences. It focuses on innovative approaches from clubs and festivals that create social and cultural hubs. Attendees will learn about the roles of curated experiences, sustainability, safe spaces, and social media in building lasting communities.

Talks & PanelsOperators

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

What's (Real | Fake) with AI?!

FestivalAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
17:00
The Punk Rock Museum, Las Vegas, United States
Luma Las Vegas

This offline festival in Las Vegas explores the challenges of discerning real and fake in AI through panels and discussions with security experts and builders. It is designed for those interested in AI, security, and technology innovation who want to engage with emerging risks and new AI security standards. Attendees experience a mix of structured talks and a lively, unconventional environment.

NetworkingTalks & PanelsOperators

Peak Performance & AI - August Meetup

MeetupAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn person
17:30
International Collage of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Peak Performance & AI

This event explores the intersection of artificial intelligence, organisational management, and governance. It is designed for professionals interested in AI and its impact on business practices and leadership. Attendees can gain insights into applying AI within organisational frameworks in an Auckland setting.

Operators

Is Quantum Computing Ready for Real-World Impact? w/ Professor Amlan Chakrabarti

CompetitionDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00
Teaism Penn Quarter, Washington, United States
Luma Washington, DC

This event explores the current state of quantum computing and its practical applications beyond research labs. Professor Amlan Chakrabarti will discuss real-world uses, challenges in commercialization, and comparisons of quantum innovation ecosystems in India and the U.S. The talk is aimed at those interested in the intersection of quantum technology, industry, and policy.

Talks & Panels

SEA-Suite Night: Ignite, Exchange, Connect - 글로벌로 가는 길, 함께

WorkshopPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
16:00Asia / Seoul
Seoul, South Korea, South Korea
Luma Seoul

This event offers Korean startup founders practical strategies and experiences to expand their businesses internationally. It includes a workshop on go-to-market engineering, a fireside chat with founders experienced in building overseas partnerships, and a networking session to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs. Attendees gain insights and relationships for global market entry.

FoundersHands-OnNetworking

ZMW - Conference: Zwischen Kunst, Daten & Algorithmen: Wie Release-Entscheidungen heute entstehen

ConferencePolicy & EcosystemIn person
Switzerland
Impact Hub Zürich

The event explores how release decisions are made in electronic music today, balancing data analysis, social media, and artistic intuition. It gathers perspectives from labels, distribution, and platforms to discuss visibility, timing, and trends in music. Artists, labels, and music industry professionals will gain insight into the role of data in creative processes.

Talks & Panels

STATION DC Cybersecurity Open Roundtable

ConferencePolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
10:00
STATION DC, Washington, United States
Luma Washington, DC

This roundtable event gathers founders, security engineers, operators, investors, and public-sector leaders involved in the cybersecurity ecosystem. Participants will discuss topics such as cyber defense, cloud security, identity management, application security, critical infrastructure, and policy. Attendees can network and collaborate to advance cybersecurity innovation in Washington, DC.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingOperators

AGI Playground 2026 Side Event with Antler

MeetupPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:30Asia / Singapore
Singapore
Luma Singapore

This event features a panel discussion for tech founders on legal, structural, and compliance issues related to building globally minded companies using Singapore as a strategic base. Founders will learn about entity structuring, access to international capital, and navigating regulatory environments. The event also offers networking opportunities enhanced by AI-based matchmaking.

FoundersNetworking

Investing in civic infrastructure

CompetitionPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00Europe / Berlin
Medulla, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

This event explores the challenges of sustaining civic technology and public infrastructure after initial funding ends. It brings together community members, policymakers, and operators to discuss governance, licensing, and shared space management. Attendees will learn about systems that enable ongoing civic collaboration and infrastructure use.

Operators

Founders & Friends: Welcome to Denver

EventPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
16:00
ID345, Denver, United States
Luma Denver

This event brings together founders, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the Denver and Colorado startup scene to network and share resources. It is suited for people starting out, seeking collaborators, or wanting to learn about the local ecosystem. Attendees can connect with others building companies and discover opportunities for growth.

FoundersNetworkingFirst-Time FoundersFree to Attend

Shadow AI? Non, Merci. A Secure AI Adoption Dinner and Discussion

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00
Las Vegas, NV, Las Vegas, United States
Luma Las Vegas

This event features a dinner discussion focused on secure AI adoption within organizations. Security leaders will explore practical strategies to manage shadow AI and ensure safe employee use of AI tools. Attendees will gain insights to implement secure AI practices without hindering business operations.

NetworkingOperators

Sovereign AI: A Fight for the Future of Freedom

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:30America / New York
New York, NY, New York City, United States
Luma New York

This offline competition event in New York City focuses on self-hosting AI models amid increasing regulatory pressures. It is for AI developers, technologists, and advocates interested in maintaining autonomy over AI technology. Attendees learn about challenges, regulatory landscape shifts, and practical steps to run their own AI freely.