What's happening: Week of 1 June 2026
Dr Fiona Marshall (Novartis)
Imperial College London's annual health innovation summit connects researchers, founders, investors, and industry leaders for a full day of keynotes, demos and networking. Headlined by Dr Fiona Marshall (President of…
Samuel Colvin (Pydantic Inc.) · Rachel-Lee Nabors (Independent)
Three days of data science, machine learning, and open-source tools at the international PyData conference. Keynotes from Samuel Colvin (founder of Pydantic, backed by Sequoia) and Rachel-Lee Nabors (former W3C…
SXSW brings its iconic festival to Shoreditch for six days of tech, film, music and culture. The 2026 conference covers 15 tracks including AI & The New Human Experience, Frontier…
with Dr Fiona Marshall (President of Biomedical Research, Novartis)
Imperial College London's annual health innovation summit connects researchers, founders, investors, and industry leaders for a full day of keynotes, demos and networking. Headlined by Dr Fiona Marshall (President of Biomedical Research, Novartis), with speakers from Danaher, Argenx, and Apollo Therapeutics. A genuinely high-signal room for anyone building at the intersection of life sciences, biotech, and digital health.
with Samuel Colvin (Founder, Pydantic Inc.) · Rachel-Lee Nabors (Developer Educator & Open Source Lead, Independent)
Three days of data science, machine learning, and open-source tools at the international PyData conference. Keynotes from Samuel Colvin (founder of Pydantic, backed by Sequoia) and Rachel-Lee Nabors (former W3C and React team), with 44 speakers across tutorials, talks, and lightning sessions. The go-to annual gathering for data engineers, ML practitioners, and Python developers in London.
Future Worlds Demo Day is the annual showcase where ambitious founders pitch deep tech startups born from world-class university research — live on stage at Ministry of Sound. Expect standout…
Aravind Srinivas (Perplexity AI) · Alex Kendall (Wayve) +1 more
Europe's largest annual tech festival returns to Olympia London (8–10 June) with a fringe programme running across the city until 12 June. The 2026 edition features the new Founders Stage…
The AI Summit London's 10th anniversary edition brings 4,500+ enterprise AI leaders, technologists, and investors to Tobacco Dock for two days across 10 stages and 14 content tracks. Speakers from…
with Aravind Srinivas (Co-Founder & CEO, Perplexity AI) · Alex Kendall (Founder & CEO, Wayve) · Darren Hardman (Corporate VP & CEO UK & Ireland, Microsoft)
Europe's largest annual tech festival returns to Olympia London (8–10 June) with a fringe programme running across the city until 12 June. The 2026 edition features the new Founders Stage with 50+ unicorn founders — including Aravind Srinivas (Perplexity), Alex Kendall (Wayve) and Anne Boden (Starling Bank) — plus the AI Arena, Deep Tech Stage, and Innovation Stage. Standard passes from £95; fringe events are largely free.
Future Worlds Demo Day is the annual showcase where ambitious founders pitch deep tech startups born from world-class university research — live on stage at Ministry of Sound. Expect standout pitches, an interactive expo of emerging spinouts, and an after-party with investors, founders and sector experts. If you back companies before anyone else does, this is the room. Official LTW 2026 fringe event.
A King's College London showcase running during LTW, with researchers from the Department of Informatics and the UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Safe and Trusted AI (STAI CDT) demonstrating practical applications across LLMs, robotics, cybersecurity, digital healthcare and education. The afternoon mixes speaker sessions with live demo and poster floors, closing on an STAI CDT panel — a quality venue for industry teams scouting collaborators or emerging AI talent.
Europe's flagship legal-transformation conference — 5,500+ attendees, 400+ speakers across 100+ sessions exploring AI adoption inside law firms and corporate legal teams, governance, and the changing shape of the legal…
Billed as London's biggest practical AI meetup — three sessions covering a technical talk on building AI-native products with real-world learnings, a step-by-step demo on using AI to speed up…
Europe's flagship product conference — 1,200+ product managers, product leaders and designers at the Barbican for keynotes, panels and workshops. Past stages have hosted speakers from Slack, Silicon Valley Product…
Three days of free programming at ExCeL bringing together mission-critical and business-critical end-users with the manufacturers and operators powering modern public-safety, defence and industrial communications. Hosted by the UK Home Office Emergency Services Network team, with 250+ exhibitors (Motorola Solutions, Ericsson, Nokia, Comarch) and 5,000+ attendees from 80+ countries. Strong for anyone working in private 5G, mission-critical networks, IoT or defence tech.