Every AI conference in San Francisco, with Bond's picks marked

Fri, Oct 16 – Sun, Oct 25 · Bay Area

Open Source AI Week

Linux Foundation

A week of open source AI and machine learning conferences, hackathons and networking events organized by the Linux Foundation. For engineers, researchers and builders working on open source AI and ML.

Thu, Oct 22 · InOrbit Robot Space

RobOpsCon 2026

A single track practitioner conference on robot operations. Aimed at operators and engineering teams scaling robot deployments in the real world.

Thu, Oct 22 · The Midway

Visual Intelligence Summit 2026

Roboflow

A single day conference from Roboflow on AI that sees, understands and acts in the physical world. For engineers and founders building computer vision and visual intelligence systems.

Thu, Oct 22 · The House by Edge & Node

Open Source AI Summit SF

NEAR Foundation

A half day seminar of talks on technical developments in open source AI, co-hosted by Buildplanet, Open Intelligence Foundation and NEAR AI during Open Source AI Week. For founders and builders working on open models and tooling.

Fri, Oct 23 · 401 Van Ness Ave

Monday Girl Summit 2026

Monday Girl

A full-day summit with a keynote fireside, three panels and an industry-seated lunch, featuring leaders from Cognition, Headline, Gamma, Block and lululemon. For senior women working in AI, product, venture, health and startups.

Mon, Oct 26

Builder's Day 2026 by Prisma

Prisma

A one day online AI developer conference hosted by Prisma, with a full day of live streamed talks. It is for developers building software with AI who want to follow along remotely.

Tue, Oct 27 – Thu, Oct 29 · Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

ODSC AI West 2026

ODSC

A large data science and AI conference with expert-led sessions on LLMs, machine learning and generative AI. It is built for data practitioners and engineers who want hands-on technical learning and connections with peers.

Tue, Oct 27 – Thu, Oct 29 · Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

The AI X Leadership Summit 2026

A paid leadership summit co-located with the ODSC AI West conference, focused on AI governance, agentic automation and scaling AI strategy. Aimed at enterprise executives and senior leaders responsible for AI programs and ROI.

Wed, Oct 28 – Thu, Oct 29 · Fort Mason Center

GitHub Universe 2026

GitHub

GitHub's annual global developer conference, billed as the world's fair of software. For developers and engineering teams who build with GitHub and its tools.

Wed, Oct 28 · Meta Campus

Product @Scale 2026

Wed, Oct 28 · Terra Gallery & Event Venue

Agentic Infrastructure Stack Summit

VentureBeat

A private summit run by VentureBeat on running agentic AI in production, with sessions built around new practitioner research. Attendance is by application for director level enterprise leaders in AI, platform engineering and infrastructure.

Wed, Oct 28 · Terra Gallery & Event Venue

Crescendo Live | 2026

Crescendo

A live event from Crescendo, part of a series that also runs in London and Dubai. For customers and teams following Crescendo and its AI products.

Wed, Oct 28 – Thu, Oct 29 · The Commonwealth Club

One Way Summit 2026: The Flagship Event for Immigrant Entrepreneurship

Eugene Malobrodsky, Brian Sparkes, James Gee

A founder conference on immigrant entrepreneurship with main stage talks from founders and investors at companies such as Duolingo, Slack and OpenAI. It includes a startup competition run by Startup Grind and suits global founders, investors and operators.

Thu, Oct 29

The FDE Conference III

A gathering for forward deployed engineers, founders and operators with fireside chats, tactical breakout sessions and small group conversations. It includes a hiring fair and company showcase for teams building forward deployed functions and people seeking their next role.

Fri, Oct 30 · Sunnyvale

Web AI Summit

Google

An annual summit where Google and partner companies cover AI running in the browser and on device, from agents and WebMCP to traditional machine learning. For web developers and engineers building AI features into web apps.

Fri, Oct 30 · 101 Howard Street

USF Enterprise AI Summit #2

An enterprise AI summit organized by the University of San Francisco data science and AI program, its Data Institute and School of Management. It suits practitioners, students and business leaders interested in applying AI inside organizations.

Wed, Nov 4 – Thu, Nov 5

Data Outpost

Posit

A two day conference from Posit covering memory, agents, trust, interfaces and data that can act. For data scientists and engineers building agentic systems on top of their data.

Wed, Nov 4 · SHACK15

Elastic{ON} AI San Francisco

Elastic

An AI focused Elastic event covering search, security and observability, with sessions on the latest Elastic releases and time to meet the company's experts. It is aimed at developers and engineers building on Elasticsearch.

Thu, Nov 5 · AWS Builder Loft

AI Loves Data — GenAI and Intelligent Agents in the Enterprise

A Data Science Salon conference on generative AI and intelligent agents in the enterprise. Aimed at senior managers, executives and AI and ML researchers applying these systems inside large organizations.

Thu, Nov 5 – Sat, Nov 7

AIAS+ — AI for Scientific Discovery · Terence Tao, Jeffrey Ullman, Yejin Choi, Daphne Koller & more

An annual Chen Institute symposium on how AI is reshaping scientific discovery across disciplines, featuring leading mathematicians and computer scientists. For researchers and builders interested in AI applied to science.

Thu, Nov 5

Reverie: the summit for AI builders

Reverie

A technical summit on the data systems behind world models, generative video, physical AI, multimodal search and agentic research. Built for engineers and researchers who curate, retrieve, prepare and evaluate model training data.

Thu, Nov 5 · The Contemporary Jewish Museum

Reverie

A one day technical summit from LanceDB on the data systems behind large model training, with two tracks of keynotes, talks, panels and breakouts on architectures, tradeoffs and failures. For AI builders and researchers working on ambitious training runs; attendance is by application.

Thu, Nov 5 · AWS Builder Loft

ALD: The Enterprise AI Builders Conference

AI Loves Data is a one-day conference on generative AI and agents in production enterprise systems. Practitioners from AWS, Amazon, Intuit, Walmart Global Tech and ServiceNow speak to machine learning engineers, architects and technology leaders.

Sat, Nov 7 · African American Art & Culture Complex

RoboRoots 2.0 : Civic Tech Summit

A civic tech summit featuring hands on robotics, AI ethics discussions, workforce pathways, live demonstrations and guest speakers. It suits community members, students and educators interested in technology careers and its civic impact.

Tue, Nov 10 – Thu, Nov 12 · Hilton San Francisco Union Square

AI Engineer Code Summit 2026

AI Engineer

An application only summit from AI Engineer gathering builders of coding agents and AI engineers for talks and technical sessions. Aimed at practitioners shipping AI developer tools and agentic coding systems.

Tue, Nov 10 – Thu, Nov 12

SF Ruby Startup Conference

A conference of Ruby talks for startup and larger engineering teams, with one day centered on AI, one lighter on AI, and a closing community day. Aimed at Ruby developers and founders building products with the language.

Wed, Nov 11 – Thu, Nov 12 · Festival Pavilion

VapiCon 2026

Vapi's conference on voice AI, with keynotes including a Vapi product keynote, afternoon breakouts, a fireside chat and closing happy hours over two days. For builders, product and business leaders, growth teams and operators working on voice agents.

Thu, Nov 12 · Contemporary Jewish Museum

Cerebral Valley AI Summit 2026 (CVAI8)

Cerebral Valley

A summit gathering around 350 AI founders and investors, with talks from leaders of Anthropic and Databricks. For founders and investors building and backing companies in AI.

Thu, Nov 12 – Fri, Nov 13 · Fort Mason Center

SGLang Summit 2026 by LMSYS

LMSYS, SGLang

A two day summit on frontier AI infrastructure with talks, deep dives and workshops covering chips, model training and production inference. Built for engineers, researchers and founders, with speakers from OpenAI, Intel, Perplexity and Thinking Machines Lab.

Sat, Nov 14 · Brower Center

1:1 with execs from OpenAI, NVIDIA, NEA, Cisco, Atlassian | Unstuck your startup | Early stage founders

OpenAI, NVIDIA, NEA, Cisco, Atlassian

A day of main stage sessions for pre-seed and seed founders, with speakers from OpenAI, NVIDIA, NEA, Cisco and Atlassian. After each session, panelists hold off-the-record roundtables with small groups of founders.

Mon, Nov 16 – Fri, Nov 20 · Hyatt Regency San Francisco

QCon San Francisco 2026

QCon

QCon San Francisco brings senior practitioners together to share production experience across AI systems, agent architecture, evals, distributed systems and platform engineering in twelve curated tracks. It is for senior engineers, architects and engineering leaders, with optional training days.

Tue, Nov 17 – Fri, Nov 20 · Moscone Center

Microsoft Ignite 2026

Microsoft

Microsoft's annual conference with keynotes, technical sessions, hands-on labs and certifications across agents, Copilot, cloud, data and AI platforms and security. Built for developers, IT professionals and technical leaders.

Wed, Jan 27

Urban Autonomy Summit

Urban Autonomy Summit, presented by Empiric Earth, is a discussion of autonomous vehicle deployment in dense cities. It covers safety, equity and integration with existing transport systems for people working on mobility, policy and AV operations.

Wed, Feb 3 – Thu, Feb 4

Daytona Compute 2027

Daytona

Daytona's conference on compute infrastructure for running AI generated code, covering fast sandbox environments, stateful operations and enterprise security. For engineers building agents and AI developer tools.

Tue, Feb 9 – Thu, Feb 11 · Santa Clara Convention Center

AI DevWorld 2027

AI DevWorld

A conference on AI and machine learning for developers, featuring technical sessions and an expo of AI tools and platforms. It is for engineers and builders working on AI applications and infrastructure.

Tue, Feb 9 – Thu, Feb 11 · Santa Clara Convention Center

DeveloperWeek 2027

DeveloperWeek

A large developer and engineering technology conference with an expo floor covering tools, platforms and practices. It is aimed at software engineers and engineering leaders looking to survey the developer tooling landscape.

Tue, Feb 9 – Thu, Feb 11 · Santa Clara

OpsWorld 2027

DeveloperWeek

A conference focused on operations, infrastructure and engineering practices, part of the DeveloperWeek conference and expo. It is for DevOps, platform and infrastructure engineers looking at tools and approaches for running software.

Wed, Feb 24 – Thu, Feb 25

PlatformCon Live Day San Francisco

PlatformCon

An in person day of the PlatformCon platform engineering conference, with talks on internal developer platforms and infrastructure practice. For platform engineers, DevOps teams and engineering leaders building tooling for developers.

Tue, Mar 9

PyAI Conference 2027

A conference for people building AI applications, open to developers working in any programming language. Suited to engineers and technical founders shipping AI products.

Sun, Mar 14 – Thu, Mar 18 · San Jose McEnery Convention Center and citywide venues

NVIDIA GTC 2027

NVIDIA

NVIDIA's annual developer conference covering accelerated computing, AI infrastructure and model development, with keynotes, technical sessions and exhibits. Built for engineers, researchers and founders working on AI systems.

Tue, Apr 13 – Thu, Apr 15 · Redwood City

Analytics and Data User Community

A user community summit built around Oracle technology, covering AI, machine learning, graph, spatial and data warehouse topics. For data engineers, analysts and architects working in the Oracle ecosystem.

Wed, Apr 14 · San Jose

AI Product Summit | Silicon Valley

Product-Led Alliance

A conference for product professionals on moving AI from experimentation to profitable products. Sessions cover proving return on investment and building AI into product workflows.

Mon, Apr 19 – Tue, Apr 20

Confidential Computing Summit

Linux Foundation

A Linux Foundation summit on confidential computing for secure AI deployment, covering large scale AI systems, privacy preserving data infrastructure and cryptographic frameworks. For enterprise AI, data and security leaders and engineers building trusted AI infrastructure.

Wed, Apr 28 – Thu, Apr 29

AGNTCon + MCPCon North America 2027

Linux Foundation

Annual conference on the open agentic AI ecosystem, run by the Linux Foundation, covering MCP and interoperable approaches to building agents at scale. For builders, open source contributors and enterprise teams working on AI agents.

Tue, May 11 – Wed, May 12

SaaStr AI Annual 2027

SaaStr

Large B2B and AI conference from SaaStr gathering founders, executives and VCs for two days of talks, AI programming and networking. For SaaS founders and go to market leaders adopting AI.

Tue, Jun 1 – Sat, Jun 5

NAACL 2027

NAACL 2027 is a multi-day research conference on computational linguistics and natural language processing. It suits researchers and engineers working on language models who want to follow current academic work.

Mon, Jun 7 – Thu, Jun 10 · Moscone Center

Snowflake Summit 27

Snowflake

Snowflake's annual summit on data, AI and applications, with sessions on generative AI, data architectures, machine learning and programmability. For data and AI teams building on Snowflake.

Wed, Jun 16 – Thu, Jun 17 · San Jose

AI & Big Data Expo North America 2027

A trade expo covering generative AI, machine learning and data, held as part of a larger technology event. For enterprise teams and practitioners tracking AI and data tools and vendors.

Wed, Jun 16 – Thu, Jun 17 · San Jose

TechEx North America 2027

An umbrella technology expo bringing together eight co-located events on AI, digital transformation, cybersecurity and related topics. For enterprise technology leaders and practitioners exploring vendors and strategies across these areas.

Mon, Jun 21 – Thu, Jun 24

Data + AI Summit 2027

Databricks

Databricks' annual conference for the data, analytics and AI community, covering how teams build data platforms and AI systems. Suited to data engineers, ML practitioners and AI builders working with production data.

Tue, Jun 29 – Thu, Jul 1 · Moscone West

AI Engineer World's Fair 2027

AI Engineer

The AI Engineer World's Fair is an in-person AI engineering conference with technical tracks, workshops and an AI tools expo. Built for AI engineers, founders and technical leaders building with AI.

Thu, Jul 22 · Silicon Valley

Women in Tech and AI

The Silicon Valley edition of a summit where leaders and innovators in technology and AI meet to network and discuss the future of the field. For women working in tech and AI and anyone looking to connect with that community.

Wed, Oct 6 – Thu, Oct 7 · San Jose

PyTorch Conference 2027

Linux Foundation, PyTorch

The annual PyTorch Conference, run by the Linux Foundation, gathering the open source AI community around PyTorch and its ecosystem. For researchers, engineers and companies building and deploying AI with open source tools.