Two-day digital marketing, media and advertising conference at InterContinental London Park Lane. Covers strategy, programmatic, social media, content marketing, SEO, AI in marketing, and more. Available in-person or online.
RESET London 26 is the RealTime Community's executive summit on emerging technologies, focused on moving from AI integration to business reinvention. Taking place 7–9 September at Bentley Systems HQ on the 43rd floor of 8 Bishopsgate, London — strategically timed just before IBC Amsterdam. The summit brings together executives, creative leaders, technologists, strategists, educators, software ... Read more
IBC2026 brings together the global media, entertainment and technology community at RAI Amsterdam from 11–14 September. The exhibition floor is free to access with a Visitor Pass, making it a solid option for anyone working in streaming, broadcast, or immersive media who wants to see where the tech is heading. This year's conference programme covers ... Read more
Rise and Design — AI is great but… A morning session exploring where human expertise still outshines the machines. We've all been amazed by what AI can do — generating images, drafting code, refining spreadsheets. But there are tasks where the human touch remains irreplaceable. This session looks at the risks of handing too much ... Read more
Creative Intelligence is a brand-new festival landing at Southbank Centre this September, exploring how artists, digital innovation and AI are reshaping the world we live in. The programme features artists including Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg, Holly Herndon, Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley, Ayoung Kim and Andrew Thomas Huang — names that span bio-art, AI music, Black trans digital aesthetics, ... Read more
PLAYBACK is Media Cymru’s two-day festival of innovation, showcasing years of R&D investment into the Welsh media sector. Taking place across Tramshed, Tramshed Tech and fringe venues in Cardiff, the event features keynotes, panels, lightning talks and immersive experiences. Keynotes include Takashi Kudo from teamLab — the Tokyo-based collective known for navigating the convergence of ... Read more
design + AI Summit 24–25 September 2026 · Brighton Dome Two days of talks and workshops for designers working with AI — 500+ designers, no hype, just real conversations about what's actually happening in practice. Topics include how teams are using AI day-to-day, what's changing in design workflows, where human judgement still matters, and what ... Read more
Beyond The Music is the co-operative global music and media conference and festival, returning to MediaCity, Salford for its 2026 edition — four days and nights where the music, film, broadcast, gaming and innovation worlds actually sit in one room and try to agree what they build together. What's on • Festival (6–9 Oct) — ... Read more
UK Screen Alliance is launching a new conference this autumn, and it's refreshingly honest about what it is: INsight '26 is about the business of VFX and post-production, not the tech demos. On Wednesday 8 October at the Courthouse Hotel in Soho, the inaugural edition brings together studio leads, operations managers and strategists for a ... Read more
A full day of live demos on how virtual production and AI actually get used — and the human skill behind them. Two tracks, the Demo Jam, and the Student Showcase. When: Wednesday 14 October 2026 Where: Rich Mix, 35–47 Bethnal Green Road, London E1 6LA Who for: Filmmakers, VFX artists, game devs, real-time technologists ... Read more
Here's something a bit different: a free, one-day AI hackathon at the Renold Building on Friday 16 October that puts Greater Manchester's ten boroughs at the centre of the build. The format is genuinely interesting. Each of the ten boroughs — Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan — gets its ... Read more
A new two-day summit at Olympia London (20–21 October 2026) bringing together Adobe, Ericsson, Capgemini and other global players to talk AI strategy, tooling and implementation. Expect keynotes, roundtables and an expo floor. Tickets are on sale now with early-bird pricing still live.