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⌖ Barcelona · Auditori l'Illa

Hosted by The AI Conf

The AI Conference 2026 returns to Barcelona on November 3–4, 2026, bringing together 300+ practitioners, engineers, and product leaders building AI-first systems at scale. This isn't a conference about AI hype — it's about production-ready strategies from teams already shipping intelligent products. Hosted at Auditori l'Illa, this two-day event features 16 expert talks delivered across a single track, ensuring every attendee experiences the full depth of content without missing critical sessions. The program focuses on applied AI and LLMs, with real-world playbooks covering how teams design AI-first experiences, evaluate and iterate on prompts, build data and evaluation pipelines, and maintain safe, fast, and reliable systems at enterprise scale. What You'll Learn The conference spans the complete AI development lifecycle across eleven core tracks: - Machine Learning & Deep Learning — foundational ML/DL for classification, forecasting, and stable deployment strategies - Generative AI and LLMs — building safe, reliable systems that create, synthesize, and reason across vast datasets beyond basic API calls - Data Strategy for AI — making data quality, architecture, and lineage strategic assets that enable AI success - AI Infrastructure & MLOps — bridging POCs and enterprise-grade systems with model CI/CD, GPU optimization, and monitoring - AI-Powered Search & Information Retrieval — implementing semantic search, RAG systems, vector databases, and grounded generative outputs - Agentic AI and Multi-Agent Systems — deploying autonomous agents that plan, execute, and collaborate with minimal intervention - Robotics and Embodied AI — handling real-time control, safety protocols, and fleet management for physical world interactions - Computer Vision and Perception — optimizing models for edge devices and automating manual inspection tasks - AI Ethics, Governance, and Regulation — building compliant systems aligned with EU AI Act requirements - AI and Quantum Computing — exploring hybrid architectures and quantum-inspired optimization solutions - AI in Social Impact — addressing global challenges in health, climate, and education with high-value applications Event Format Each day delivers 8 talks from industry experts, sponsor-led sessions in dedicated rooms, and structured networking opportunities. Day 1 includes morning coffee breaks, networking breakfast, a

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⌖ Barcelona

The AI Conf is a two-day artificial intelligence conference taking place in Barcelona, Spain, on 3–4 November 2026. About the conference The AI Conf provides a dedicated event for exploring artificial intelligence in Barcelona. Running across two consecutive days, it offers attendees the opportunity to set aside focused time for the subject rather than trying to cover AI within a broader, general-purpose technology event. The published listing currently confirms the event’s title, location and dates. It does not yet provide a detailed agenda, speaker line-up or breakdown of conference sessions. Specific topics, activities and session formats have therefore not been announced on the available event page. Prospective attendees should check the registration page for future programme updates before making plans. Who should consider attending? No formal audience profile or experience requirements are currently stated. The conference may be relevant to people tracking developments in artificial intelligence, but the listing does not specify whether its programme will be aimed at beginners, experienced practitioners, business leaders, developers, researchers or another particular group. Likewise, there is no published information yet about prerequisites, required software or advance preparation. If you are deciding whether the event matches your background, look for forthcoming announcements covering session levels and intended audiences. Event details - Event: The AI Conf - Dates: Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 November 2026 - City: Barcelona, Spain - Theme: Artificial intelligence - Duration: Two days A specific Barcelona venue, daily schedule, ticket options, accessibility information and organiser details are not included in the available listing. The page also does not confirm whether the programme will feature talks, panels, workshops, demonstrations or structured networking. These practical details will be important for anyone arranging travel or accommodation, so review the source page for the latest information as the conference approaches. With the event scheduled for November 2026, there is time for further programme information to be released. Save the dates now and use the official listing to monitor registration and event updates. Register for The AI Conf

⌖ Barcelona · Hotel Catalonia Plaza Catalunya

Hosted by UBIQ Events

The 6th Digital Health Conference brings pharma, MedTech and health-tech leaders to Barcelona on 3–4 November 2026 to examine AI, data and digital medicine. Held at Hotel Catalonia Plaza Catalunya, this two-day industry conference is designed for professionals working across digital health, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, regulation, investment and patient-centred innovation. Its programme combines 20+ sessions, more than 15 keynotes, two group stand-up discussions and networking, including a cocktail night. Attendees will also have access to a dedicated event app. Topics The programme explores the strategic, clinical and commercial questions shaping digital healthcare, including: - AI and data-driven healthcare in pharma - Patient experience and patient-centric digital health - Regulation affecting digital medicine and digital therapeutics - Digital tools in drug development and clinical trials - Remote patient monitoring and evidence of solution performance - Digital biomarkers in neuroscience - AI-powered diagnosis and medical image intelligence - Hybrid care and open, integrated digital ecosystems - Digital transformation within pharma operations Announced speakers include digital health and product leaders from Medtronic, Bayer, Evinova, Abbott, Philips, Roche, Astellas, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Otsuka and other healthcare organisations. Among them are Roberto Strino, AI Translator and Digital Health Innovation Manager at AstraZeneca; Irenee Colin, Digital Health Director at Medtronic; Ghaith Sankari, Director of Digital Health at Bayer; and Alexandra Kalpadaki-Smith, Associate Director of Digital Science at Evinova. Further speakers are due to be announced. Register for the 6th Digital Health Conference.

⌖ Barcelona · Novotel Barcelona City

Hosted by RAPS

Explore how AI is being applied to healthcare product regulation at the RAPS AI in Regulatory Conference in Barcelona, taking place 5–6 November 2026. The AI in Regulatory Conference brings the use of artificial intelligence in regulated healthcare environments into focus. Organised by RAPS, the event is designed for people involved in the regulation of medical devices, pharmaceuticals and other healthcare-related products who want to understand AI’s place within this highly specialised field. Held at the Novotel Barcelona City in Barcelona, the conference provides a dedicated setting for examining the intersection of AI and regulatory practice. Its focused remit makes it particularly relevant for professionals considering how emerging technology may affect the oversight, development and regulation of healthcare products. Who is it for? The conference is aimed at the global regulatory community and those whose work intersects with healthcare product regulation. That includes people working with: - Medical devices - Pharmaceuticals - Biologics - Nutritional products - Healthcare and related regulated products - Artificial intelligence applications in regulatory contexts It may be especially useful for regulatory affairs professionals, healthcare product teams and others seeking a sector-specific perspective on AI rather than a general introduction to the technology. The event page does not specify a required level of AI knowledge, so prospective attendees should consult the official programme as further details become available. Why attend? AI raises distinct questions when it is applied in industries where products are closely regulated and can affect health outcomes. This conference offers an opportunity to concentrate on those issues within the context of the healthcare product landscape represented by RAPS. RAPS describes itself as the largest global organisation of and for professionals involved in regulating healthcare and related products. That specialist foundation distinguishes the conference from broader AI events: its emphasis is not AI in the abstract, but AI as it relates to the regulatory work surrounding devices, medicines, biologics and nutritional products.… Register for this event

⌖ Barcelona · D9 ARIBAU

Hosted by BARCELONA MEETINGS EVERY DAY ❤

AI Networking Barcelona brings entrepreneurs and professionals together for informal, pitch-free networking at D9 Aribau on Thursday, 5 November 2026. Running from 8:00pm to 11:55pm CET, this weekly Thursday meetup is designed for business owners, founders and professionals interested in artificial intelligence, innovation, growth and new commercial opportunities. It takes place at D9 Aribau, Carrer d’Aribau 242, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona. The evening is led by Sonia Boost, an international speaker and Forbes-recognised expert in AI for business, growth marketing and business growth, together with Barcelona International Social. Meetup organisers Jordi and Biel are also listed as hosts. What to expect This is not a conference, sales session or pitching event. The informal format includes: - Drinks and relaxed conversation - A short, value-focused networking activity - Open networking with entrepreneurs and professionals - Opportunities to exchange ideas, insights and knowledge - Conversations around AI, innovation and business collaboration Attendees can also connect through the event’s WhatsApp group. The listing’s main schedule confirms 5 November 2026, although its reused description still references 17 September. Check the Meetup page for the latest details before attending. Register for AI Networking Barcelona

⌖ Barcelona · ICON HOTEL

Hosted by Barcelona Techies 2

Meet founders, engineers, researchers and creatives for AI lightning talks and curated rooftop networking in Barcelona. Taking place on Thursday, 12 November 2026, from 7:00–10:00 PM CET, this weekly afterwork brings Barcelona’s technology, science and arts communities together at ICON Hotel, C/ de Roger de Llúria, 21. The listing says the series continues every Thursday until 25 February 2027. What to expect The organiser describes the community as highly curated, bringing together ambitious local and international professionals, including startup founders, engineers, scientists, designers, artists and digital nomads. The format includes: - 7:30 PM: Rooftop gathering, with drinks available from the hotel’s menu - Lightning talks: Short, spontaneous contributions from community members covering AI breakthroughs, startup stories and art-tech collaborations - Open networking: Small-group conversations designed to encourage idea-sharing and potential collaborations No fixed speaker line-up or detailed talk agenda has been published; the lightning talks come directly from attendees. Unlike a loud social mixer, the evening is positioned around thoughtful professional conversations in a rooftop setting. The event is organised by Barcelona Techies 2 and hosted by Metapilot Academy. You can also follow the community on Instagram. Tickets are handled separately through Luma, so registration is required. View the event and register.