Meetup AutomateNOW! Barcelona (ES)

⌖ Barcelona · Barcelona-Sants

Hosted by KP-Morgan Group

Explore digital transformation, AI, automation and customer experience at the in-person New Dawn Summit in Barcelona. Taking place on Wednesday 28 October 2026, from 9:00 to 18:30 local time, this 9.5-hour summit brings together leaders and professionals from healthcare, fintech, medtech and telecommunications. The focus is on turning technological and organisational complexity into practical, meaningful change. What to expect Expert perspectives will examine how digital transformation drives innovation and competitiveness, including: - The evolving role of AI in business transformation - Intelligent business automation and operational efficiency - Faster development and deployment of business applications - Better collaboration between business and IT teams - Delivering stronger customer experiences - Translating emerging trends into tangible organisational action The event is aimed at business leaders, transformation professionals, technologists and anyone keen to understand how AI and automation are reshaping work. It is an in-person summit with opportunities to exchange ideas and connect with professionals from several industries. Individual speakers and a detailed session agenda have not yet been published. The venue is Barcelona-Sants, 1 Plaça dels Països Catalans, 7, 08014 Barcelona. The event is organised by KP-Morgan Group. Tickets are non-refundable. Get tickets for the New Dawn Summit

⌖ 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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⌖ Location TBC · Fenton Manor Sports Complex, Fenton, England

Hosted by Robots Live

Robots Live! Stoke brings the adrenaline-fueled world of combat robotics to Fenton Manor Sports Complex on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th October 2026. This live show features mechanical warriors from BBC's Robot Wars competing in intense battles that showcase the cutting edge of engineering and robotics. What to Expect Witness powerful robots equipped with devastating weaponry — from explosive flippers to fearsome axes — as they clash in epic showdowns. These metal warriors will demonstrate their unique designs, strategies, and sheer destructive power in matches that will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the show. The event promises excitement for all ages, whether you're a dedicated robotics enthusiast or simply curious about combat engineering. Watch as these mechanical marvels demonstrate their agility, power, and innovative design in real-time battles that bring television entertainment to life. Interactive Experience Robots Live! Stoke goes beyond spectating — it offers an interactive experience that gets you up close with the robots and their creators. Meet the talented engineers who design and build these incredible machines, learn about the technology and strategy behind each robot, and discover what makes these mechanical competitors tick. VIP ticket holders receive exclusive access to meet-and-greet opportunities, allowing you to get even closer to the robots, ask questions directly to the engineering teams, and take photos with these mechanical marvels. Event Details - Dates: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October 2026 - Venue: Fenton Manor Sports Complex, City Road, Fenton ST4 2RR - Doors: Open approximately 40 minutes before show time - Format: In-person live combat robotics show - Suitable for: All ages (child tickets available) The venue provides disabled seating and carer tickets. Merchandise will be available for purchase, and parking is accessible at the sports complex. Don't miss this unforgettable celebration of robotics, engineering, and competitive combat that brings BBC Robot Wars stars to life right before your eyes. Register for Robots Live! Stoke

⌖ New York

Hosted by IQT

IQT’s Quantum + AI 3.0 conference in New York City (October 25–27, 2026) brings together researchers, engineers, startup founders, corporate leaders, investors, and policymakers to explore the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. This three-day, multi-track event showcases how quantum technologies can accelerate AI innovations and how AI can drive practical use of quantum hardware, with a strong emphasis on real-world impact across multiple industries. What to expect: - 3 days of talks, panels, and case studies with 80+ speakers from academia and industry - A broad program covering the quantum stack and AI applications, plus dedicated coverage of post-quantum cryptography through the PQC+IQT track on Oct 26 - Daily mentoring sessions to help attendees advance research, product ideas, or business development - An enhanced networking experience designed to connect researchers, startup founders, corporate executives, investors, and policymakers - An informal greeting & Meet event on Oct 25: New York Harbor Dinner Cruise, offering a relaxed setting to connect with peers while taking in the city views - A focus on tangible use cases across pharma, supply chain, defense, cryptography, finance, and other industries - A look at how quantum-enabled AI can unlock new capabilities and how AI strategies influence quantum research and deployment Why this matters: - IQT’s flagship Q+AI conference is a leading global gathering for the AI + quantum community, expanding each year with more exhibitors, speakers, and networking opportunities - Attendees will gain insight into both AI up, down, and around the quantum stack and how quantum computing can enable AI breakthroughs - The event includes a post-quantum cryptography focus, highlighting security considerations as quantum capabilities grow Audience and format: - Target audience includes researchers, engineers, startup founders, corporate executives, investors, and policymakers - In-person conference with multiple tracks, plus dedicated mentoring and networking components - The program is designed to foster collaboration, partnerships, and practical knowledge transfer that attendees can apply in their own projects Key speakers and leadership: - Program coordinated by Bob Sutor and Brian Siegelwax, with a displayed roster including leaders such as Yonatan Cohen, Russ Fein, Isaiah Hull, Mike Jennings, Troy Jensen, and many others from academia, industry, and legal/venture backgrounds Logistics

⌖ Frankfurt · Cafe Extrablatt Frankfurt Bockenheim

Hosted by AI Agenten Frankfurt - Practical AI for Everyday Life

Learn practical ways to use AI agents for everyday tasks over brunch in Frankfurt on Sunday, 25 October 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM CET. Hosted by AI Agenten Frankfurt – Practical AI for Everyday Life, this small-group meetup combines a relaxed breakfast buffet with approachable demonstrations of digital helpers you can use on your smartphone. Hosts Masood K. and kavya n. will focus on reducing common time drains such as: - Researching holidays and planning routes - Writing emails, letters and official forms - Finding recipes, creating meal plans and preparing shopping lists - Working through long texts or PDFs The session begins with brunch and introductions before moving into a discussion of everyday time-wasters and practical solutions. Attendees can then test some of the techniques live at the table, bring a phone or laptop if you would like to take part. No prior knowledge is required, and the emphasis is on useful daily-life applications rather than technical jargon. Attendance is capped at seven people, creating an intimate setting for questions and conversation. The event takes place at Cafe Extrablatt Frankfurt Bockenheim, Bockenheimer Landstraße 141. Everyone pays for their own food and drink. Register for the meetup

◎ Online

Hosted by Bristol - Online Business & Personal Growth Community

Learn how AI can support a print-on-demand business, from generating design concepts and researching niches to creating Etsy listings and fulfilling orders without holding stock. This free live online webinar, taking place on 25 October 2026 at 3:30pm, is led by online business and print-on-demand practitioner Nigel Wymer. It is organised by the Bristol – Online Business & Personal Growth Community. What you’ll discover - How print-on-demand products are produced and shipped after customers order - Ways AI tools can help develop visual concepts and product ideas - Approaches to researching audiences, interests and potential niches - How Etsy can fit into a print-on-demand business model - The key steps from selecting products to creating online listings - Practical considerations including pricing, costs, competition and marketing The webinar is designed for complete beginners, people assessing print-on-demand as a potential business, and existing Etsy or print-on-demand sellers interested in using AI. No previous experience is required, and the concepts will be introduced through practical examples. The event takes place online, with the access link visible to registered attendees. Registration also unlocks the Meetup event chat, where attendees can connect before the session. Register for the free webinar