Events for you

1–2 August 2026

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.

Sun, 2 August 2026

14:00

Online, United States

Washington Quantum Computing Meetup

This online event covers AI-driven quantum error correction techniques to enable fault-tolerant quantum computing. It focuses on replacing classical decoders with neural architectures that improve logical error rates and discusses engineering challenges for real-time implementation. Attendees interested in quantum computing advancements and AI applications in hardware control will benefit from the session.

Tue, 4 August 2026

10:30America / New York

United States

Columbia Entrepreneurship / Columbia Startup Lab

This event provides an orientation and panel that overview the entrepreneurship ecosystem at Columbia University. It highlights events and resources available to students and offers a chance to ask questions about student experiences. The session is designed for those interested in learning about entrepreneurship activities at Columbia.

Wed, 5 August 2026

18:30Asia / Singapore

Singapore

Luma Singapore

This event features discussions with leading designers and researchers about what makes design and user experience in Singapore unique. Attendees will explore local cultural influences and future directions in design through interactive conversations. It is aimed at designers, researchers, product leaders, and students interested in the UX community.

Wed, 5 August 2026

17:30Asia / Jerusalem

Startup Nation Central, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Luma Tel Aviv-Yafo

Two researchers present different perspectives on the future of generative AI. The event explores whether generative AI should develop complete multimodal understanding or focus on finer control and predictability. It is aimed at those interested in AI research and development who want insight into upcoming directions in generative models.

Thu, 6 August 2026

10:00

Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya

Luma Nairobi

Datafest Africa 2026 is a community-driven conference in Nairobi that gathers researchers, practitioners, policymakers, artists, and students to explore the human and ethical dimensions of data. Participants engage in dialogue and co-creation to develop African-owned, community-centered data solutions. The event focuses on building safer and just digital futures grounded in local realities.

Sat, 8 August 2026

14:00

361 Washington St, Brookline, United States

Luma Boston

This session explores how top universities are redefining success beyond grades by focusing on communication, critical thinking, character, and empathy in students. It shares insights from Prof. Po-Shen Loh's mentorship of high school students admitted to Harvard. Parents, educators, students, and community leaders interested in education, AI, and future career skills will find value in this event.

Wed, 12 August 2026

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.

Wed, 12 August 2026

19:00Europe / London

Newspeak House, London, United Kingdom

Newspeak House

This London meetup features a talk on the nature of valence or hedonic tone in consciousness by a Qualia Research Institute researcher. It targets researchers and enthusiasts interested in consciousness science and philosophy. The event includes an unconference for participant-driven discussions on related topics.

Wed, 12 August 2026

17:30America / New York

New York, NY, New York City, United States

Luma New York

This meetup gathers researchers and practitioners working on coding agents to share and discuss recent benchmarking work. Attendees will hear lightning talks from AI researchers and engineers from Meta, Columbia University, and Scale AI. The event provides an opportunity for networking and informal discussion in person at Scale AI's NYC office.

Fri, 14 August 2026

09:00Asia / Kolkata

SVKM IOT, Dhule, India

AWS SBG at SVKM's Institute of Technology

This conference brings together students, developers, cloud enthusiasts, and technology experts to share knowledge and explore cloud computing on AWS. Attendees can join technical sessions, talks by industry speakers, and networking opportunities. The event is designed to help participants grow their cloud skills and connect with the community.

Fri, 14 August 2026

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.

14–16 August 2026

17:50

Sir Owen G Glenn Building, Auckland, New Zealand

Luma Auckland

The SCNZ Summit is New Zealand's largest student-led entrepreneurship event. It brings together founders, investors, and students over three days of panels, workshops, and networking at the University of Auckland. Attendees gain insights and connections to support their entrepreneurial journey in New Zealand's startup ecosystem.

Sat, 15 August 2026

12:00

Washington, United States

Washington Quantum Computing Meetup

This event discusses quantum simulations using Rydberg atom arrays and their theoretical implications. It is designed for students and researchers interested in quantum computing and advanced physics. Attendees will gain insight into new quantum technologies and research directions in quantum simulation.

Sat, 22 August 2026

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.

Tue, 25 August 2026

08:30Europe / Rome

Griffis Institute, Rome, United States

Launch NY

Join industry leaders, manufacturers, innovators, researchers, startups, workforce partners, and defense stakeholders for the 2026 Microelectronics Forum — a one-day event focused on strengthening the future of U.S. microelectronics, semiconductor manufacturing, and national security. Hosted by Upstate Defense, this forum brings together organizations driving innovation across New York’s rapidly growing microelectronics ecosystem. This event is […] \n

Tue, 25 August 2026

12:00Europe / Amsterdam

Online, Germany

Berlin AI Machine Learning and Computer Vision Meetup

Researchers at NYU present talks on topics in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision. This online meetup is designed for students, researchers, and tech professionals interested in AI advancements. Attendees can learn about recent developments and engage with the academic perspective on AI technology.

Wed, 26 August 2026

01:00Asia / Tokyo

Online, Singapore

Singapore AI, Machine Learning and Computer Vision Meetup

Researchers from NYU present talks on topics related to artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision. This virtual meetup is designed for people interested in the latest academic and technical developments in AI. Attendees can learn about current research trends and network with others in the AI research community.

Wed, 26 August 2026

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.

Wed, 26 August 2026

18:00

CGCS, ACC Rio Campus Build #3000, Austin, United States

ACM Austin | Enterprise AI & Engineering

ACM Austin and IEEE host an August Tech meetup celebrating their 1-year anniversary with technical talks and community networking. The event is for technologists and local tech community members who want to engage with peers and learn from technical presentations. Attendees can expect meaningful conversations and a showcase of local tech talent.

Thu, 27 August 2026

17:30

Galicia Abogados, S.C., Ciudad de México, Mexico

Luma Mexico City

This event gathers legal professionals and legaltech developers in Mexico City to discuss real cases and use cases of AI in the legal sector. Participants explore the impact of AI on legal practice, training, and regulation through panels and conversations. It is designed for lawyers, legaltech builders, and law students interested in innovation within the legal field.

Fri, 28 August 2026

Finland

Business Tampere

This event introduces companies and researchers to RDI infrastructures and activities at Varala and Tampere Sports Medical Clinic. Participants hear a startup perspective from Silicon Valley and engage in a workshop on applying research results in business. It is designed for those involved in research, development, and innovation collaboration around sports and health.

Fri, 28 August 2026

10:00

Simmons Auditorium, Pittsburgh, United States

Luma Pittsburgh

The Swartz Center Entrepreneurship Bootcamp provides a one-day introduction to entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University and Pittsburgh. Attendees learn about entrepreneurship, funding, and programming through talks, networking, and a keynote speaker. This event is ideal for students and aspiring founders seeking to engage with the local startup community.

Fri, 28 August 2026

13:00

University of Texas Dallas, Davidson Auditorium, Richardson, United States

Dallas | Seattle Data AI Security

This event features a panel of women executives discussing leadership in AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation. It is designed for technology executives, security, AI and data professionals, as well as students and aspiring tech leaders. Attendees will learn about driving innovation responsibly and hear executive perspectives on the challenges and opportunities in the AI era.