What's happening: Week of 20 April 2026
The flagship event of UK Fintech Week gathers 2,000+ fintech leaders, founders, investors and regulators at the historic Guildhall -- 100+ sessions across AI-powered finance, open banking and civic fintech…
Europe's premier tech founder-investor summit returns to the QEII Centre -- two days of sessions with leaders from OpenAI, Wise, NATO Innovation Fund, Morgan Stanley and more. Built around execution,…
The first AgentCon in the UK lands at London South Bank University -- a free, full-day Microsoft-backed developer conference dedicated to AI agents in production. No hype: real codebases, deployment…
Gordon Guthrie hosts an evening at Newspeak House on how governments institutionalise digital services. Candid, practitioner-led — the right room for anyone working on UK govtech.
The London meetup for newsroom technologists — journalists, engineers, and product people building tools for journalism. Hosted at Newspeak House by Edward Saperia.
with James Garner (AI Upskilling & Governance Specialist, ) · May Winfield (Legal Consultant, )
The Chartered Institute of Building brings four named speakers to Brewers' Hall for a half-day on AI in construction - AI upskilling, data, legal frameworks, and real project examples. CPD-accredited for professionals navigating digitalisation in the built environment.
A new data and AI festival at Olympia London -- two days, five content theatres, free entry. CDOs and data leaders from Uber, BBC, Lloyds Banking Group, the FT and the NFL on what it actually takes to embed data into enterprise decision-making. Practical tracks: governance, AI architecture, data engineering, and board-level accountability.
with Dr Anna Moore (Researcher, University of Cambridge) · Dr Zina Ibrahim (Researcher, King's College London) · Dr Kezhi Li (Researcher, UCL)
A full-day forum on AI in mental health research, hosted at Deutsche Bank's London HQ with named speakers from Cambridge, King's College London, and UCL. Organised by MQ Mental Health Research and DATAMIND (NHS-linked), the intersection of serious AI and real healthcare systems.
with Scott Wilson (Founder & CEO, Covecta) · Laurence Mitchell (Director of Analytics & Automation, MQube) · Ben Leonard (CEO & Co-Founder, Life Moments)
The fourth edition of MQube's Unplugged series - talks and panel discussion on real-world technology impact, with four named speakers including a fintech CEO, analytics director, and two founders. Free entry at The Playhouse in Southwark; structured format with dedicated networking slots.
Europe's flagship workplace-learning conference returns to ExCeL with 15,000 visitors, 200+ exhibitors, and 200+ free seminars — co-located with HR Technologies UK. The defining week of the year for EdTech and HRTech commercial conversations in London.
The UK's biggest HR technology event runs alongside Learning Technologies at ExCeL — two days of HR SaaS, people-analytics, and workplace-AI content with the full UK buyer community in the room.
LogRhythm's European cybersecurity summit lands at CodeNode with investigative journalist Geoff White as keynote. A focused day for the SIEM/SOC community — 150+ security professionals in one room.
The UK's premier software developer conference returns to the Business Design Centre in Islington for two intensive days. Devoxx UK features 100+ sessions across 8 tracks — from Java and…
MongoDB's flagship London conference brings together AI builders and architects at the iconic Old Billingsgate venue. The speaker lineup is one of the strongest of the week: MongoDB CEO CJ…
The third edition of the NexGen Banking Summit brings 500+ banking executives and fintech innovators to the Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel for two days on AI-powered banking, generative AI, and…
The UK's premier software developer conference returns to the Business Design Centre in Islington for two intensive days. Devoxx UK features 100+ sessions across 8 tracks — from Java and Architecture to Data & AI and Bleeding Edge — with hands-on labs and an evening social. Sponsored by Red Hat, JetBrains, Google Cloud, and AWS, this is the must-attend event for engineers and technical leaders in May.