The Ultimate Guide to AI Events in the Coming Months

This last year has been challenging for us all. The world ground to a halt, making social contact little more than a daydream. But as society reopens, everything from sports events to business conferences are back on the agenda. And as you well know, the world of AI never sleeps. Meaning we all have a reason to attend at least one AI event in the upcoming months, so give this list a read to find what catches your eye.

AI & Big Data Expo Global

Date: September 6-7th
Place: London (virtual show runs 13th-15th Sept)
Ticket: Free to 999 GBP
Description: The AI & Big Data Expo Global gives attendees a space to explore and discover new ways to implement AI and big data. Speakers include notable names from the likes of UPS, Spotify, BBC, Dell, and Nissan. And you can expect them to cover topics as far-flung as business intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, AI algorithms, virtual assistants, and chatbots. The conference typically draws over 5,000 attendees, giving you a chance to share ideas with IT decision-makers, developers, heads of innovation, data scientists, brand managers, data analysts, start-ups, innovators, and more.

AI NLP Conference

Date: September 23-24th
Place: Online
Ticket: 399-1,599 PLN
Description: This event is a little more focused, placing the lion’s share of its attention on natural language programming. Day one revolves around visual probing (a cognitive framework for explaining self-supervised image representations), automated content quality assurance (for crowdsourcing educational platforms), and machine learning and artificial intelligence in biometrics. Day two is for workshops, with twelve intimate sessions covering topics like "Practical machine learning for Python time series" and "Uncertainty? Hands-on Bayesian neural networks with TensorFlow and TensorFlow probability".

Digital Transformation Week

Date: 9-10th November
Place: Online
Ticket: Free
Description: This week-long exploration will help you learn about the powerful technologies and strategies needed to make more data-driven business decisions, develop operational efficiency, enhance customer engagement and retention, and drive your organization’s digital culture. Topics covered include understanding risk and security, headless tech strategies, using AI to understand behaviors, 5G connectivity & WiFi6, and quantum computing and edge computing. Dany De Grave, Radha Subramanyam, and Sarah Angel-Johnson are among the speakers, delivering their talks via an AI-based networking app, giving everyone the chance to meet with specialists and seek practical advice.

Open Data Science Conference West

Date: 15-18th November
Place: San Francisco & online
Ticket: 99-3,198 USD
Description: Open Data Science Conference West is one of the broadest AI events out there. Topics include machine learning, data science, deep learning, data analytics, data engineering, NLP, computer vision, MLOps, responsible AI, and cyber security. Speakers come from the likes of Google Cloud, IBM, UCLA, and Stanford University. And beyond the talks, guests can take part in workshops and training sessions. Day one is online-only, but days two and three are both in-person and virtual. ODSC also caters to the virtual world, offering networking opportunities that include a career expo, giving you the chance to talk to both recruiters and industry specialists.

Have We Missed One? Let Us Know.

In many ways, the pandemic has opened up new opportunities. Most of the presented AI events are now available online, which is a benefit to us all. If we’ve missed one that you think deserves a place on our list, please let us know. We love to know what’s going on across the AI industry. And if an event looks interesting, we’ll be sure to buy a ticket. Drop us a message on LinkedIn to let us know.

FAQs

Q: Can I attend AI events online?
A: Yes, many AI events are now available online, making it easier for you to attend.
Q: What topics will be covered at AI events?
A: Topics will vary, but expect to see discussions on machine learning, data science, deep learning, data analytics, data engineering, NLP, computer vision, MLOps, responsible AI, and cyber security.
Q: Who will be speaking at AI events?
A: Speakers will come from a range of organizations, including Google Cloud, IBM, UCLA, Stanford University, and more.

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