Events

BIFOLD Summer School 2026

The 2026 Berlin Summer School on Artificial Intelligence and Society invites researchers and practitioners to explore the parameters which have to be considered when AI systems are designed to act autonomously. The programme will focus on fundamental questions at the interface between autonomous systems, trustworthy machine learning, and robotics, as well as deployment in critical areas such as healthcare and scientific infrastructures.

AIDAQ - AI, Data and Quantum Summit 2026

AIDAQ is a major European event focusing on the latest trends in data, AI and quantum computing. The summit offers a unique opportunity to explore best practices and engage with top-level experts, decision-makers and innovation leaders from industry, politics and academia.

BEADS Tech Meetup Series

Join us on 24 September 2026 at 6 pm for the first BEADS tech meetup on semantic query processing. Newly established, BEADS connects researchers and practitioners in data management across the Berlin metropolitan area. Our goals: generate new research ideas, accelerate technology transfer, and further strengthen Berlin's position as a leading European hub for data systems.

11/2026 BIFOLD Colloquium

BIFOLD Colloquium with Madelon Hulsebos, Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI).

10/2026 BIFOLD Colloquium

Prof. Dr. Masashi Sugiyama, Professor at the Tokyo University and Director of the RIKEN Center, will present the most recent research of his group on advanced reward modeling.

Agentic AI for Earth Observation

The Agentic AI for Earth Observation Workshop will convene researchers, practitioners, and decision-makers from artificial intelligence, geospatial analytics, climate and weather science, remote sensing, and space mission operations.

BEADS Summit

Join us for the BEADS summit on October 21st, 2026. Ten leading scientists from academia (Aalborg, CWI, Purdue, TU München) and industry (Databricks, DuckDB, Oracle, Relational AI, Snowflake) will offer talks on current developments in data systems.