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AI Engineering Benchmarks: What Good Actually Looks Like

18:00 ยท Europe / LondonLondon, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom

We're bringing together senior engineers, engineering leaders, and the people responsible for building and developing technical teams for an evening of honest conversation about one of the most pressing questions in tech right now: how do you benchmark and develop engineers in a world where AI is changing the role faster than most organisations can keep up? AI has changed what good engineering looks like. Most teams are still figuring out how to measure it, develop for it, and hire around it. This evening brings together practitioners and leaders from across the industry for honest talks, real perspectives from people doing this at scale, and plenty of time to get into the weeds with others in the room working through the same challenges. ๐Ÿ“† Thursday, 20 August 2026 ๐Ÿ•• 6:00 โ€“ 9:00 PM ๐Ÿ“ London (revealed soon!) ๐Ÿšจ Limited spaces available Who this event is for: ๐Ÿ‘‰ CIOs, VPs of Engineering and Heads of Technology who want a real, data-backed view of their team's AI-readiness and want a real framework for measuring it ๐Ÿ‘‰ Senior engineers and tech leads who want to understand how engineering benchmarking works and what it means for their team's development ๐Ÿ‘‰ Engineering and talent leaders exploring how assessment and structured training can accelerate AI adoption across their org Know someone who'd get value from this? Refer them to this event! ๐Ÿ”— What you get when you attend: ๐ŸŽค Where the bar is moving GitHub on how Copilot adoption is shifting what "good" engineering looks like across enterprise teams ๐Ÿง  Benchmarking, demystified Hear from Andela on how they assess and benchmark engineering talent, and what the data actually shows ๐Ÿ“Š Benchmarking activity See how enterprises are benchmarking their teams against market demands ๐Ÿ• Food, drinks & good vibes Because no good conversation ever started on an empty stomach. ๐Ÿ“ธ Post-event highlights & follow-ups Weโ€™ll share a recap, resources, and next steps after the event. Agenda: ๐Ÿ•• 6:00โ€“6:30 PM - Arrival & Networking Drinks, food, a

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18:00Europe / London
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Luma London
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