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The AI events that matter

Trade shows, conferences, meetups, webinars: what we follow, where we will be, and what we took away. A selection, not a directory.

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Big Data & AI Paris 2026

15–16 September 2026 Paris · Paris Expo Porte de VersaillesRX France

15th edition of France’s reference event for data and AI decision-makers: 15,000 expected participants, 200 exhibitors, 350 talks and workshops. The 2026 edition focuses on industrialising AI in the enterprise, with three rooms covering the data value chain: technical foundation, governance, business. Under the high patronage of the President of the Republic.

Trade showOn our radar

SIDO Lyon 2026

16–17 September 2026 Lyon · Cité InternationaleSIDO

The B2B hub for IoT, embedded AI and robotics convergence for industry. Useful to see AI beyond LLMs: sensors, edge, factory floor.

ConferenceOn our radar

dotAI 2026

17–18 September 2026 Paris · Folies BergèredotConferences

The dotConferences format applied to AI: a single stage, sharp speakers, an audience of developers and ML engineers. Two days for those who build AI.

ConferenceOn our radar

World Summit AI 2026

7–8 October 2026 AmsterdamInspiredMinds

10th edition of Europe’s largest AI summit: 6,000+ participants, executives, researchers and regulators. The pulse of the European market a week before the autumn announcements.

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Tech Show Paris 2026 (Big Data & AI World, Cloud & Cyber…)

18–19 November 2026 Paris · Paris Expo Porte de VersaillesCloserStill Media

Five shows in one: Big Data & AI World, Cloud & Cyber Security Expo, Data Centre World, DevOps Live, eCommerce Expo. The technical foundation of AI, from data centre to data governance. Free for end-user professionals.

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Tech for Retail 2026

30 November – 1 December 2026 Paris · Paris Expo Porte de VersaillesTech for Retail

AI applied to commerce: personalisation, supply chain, customer service. The show where you see what retailers have actually put in production.

ConferenceOn our radar

NeurIPS 2026 — antenne Paris

9–13 December 2026 Paris · Palais des CongrèsNeurIPS

The reference machine-learning research conference goes multi-site in 2026, with a Paris venue. Where the 2027 models are first presented as papers.

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