DeepLearning AI Dev 26 San Francisco 2026

DeepLearning.AI and Andrew Ng host a two-day technical conference for 3,000+ AI developers in San Francisco.

The AI Dev 2026 Conference, hosted by DeepLearning.AI and Andrew Ng, runs April 28-29 at Pier 48, a premier waterfront event venue located along San Francisco’s iconic Mission Bay. The two-day technical event gathers over 3,000 AI developers, builders and researchers to share knowledge, showcase innovations and network.

The conference features keynotes, workshops, live demos and sessions focused on practical AI skills and real-world applications. The venue is Pier 48, a waterfront location in San Francisco's Mission Bay area. Attendees can expect deep dives into prompt engineering techniques and emerging development paradigms.

The event builds on previous editions held in New York and San Francisco, emphasizing hands-on learning and community engagement. Sessions will explore how AI agents are reshaping enterprise workflows.

AI Dev 26 San Francisco Focus Areas

• Coding with AI: Enhancing productivity through AI-assisted development workflows
• Agentic AI: Designing agents for complex, long-horizon tasks with sustained performance
• Context Engineering: Strategies to optimize context window usage for improved AI output
• Multimodal AI Apps: Building AI systems integrating language, vision and audio modalities
• Building and Scaling AI Startups: Insights into developing and deploying AI products at scale
• AI Governance: Establishing reliable, safe and transparent AI systems with strong monitoring and audit capabilities

Who Should Attend AI Dev 26 San Francisco

The conference targets technical professionals and leaders working across the AI development lifecycle:

• AI developers and builders seeking hands-on learning and networking opportunities
• AI startup founders and teams interested in scaling AI products
• Enterprise IT leaders and AI practitioners focused on AI governance and trustworthy AI systems
• Researchers and technical experts interested in the latest AI tools and techniques

Those looking to deepen their expertise may also consider pursuing agentic AI certifications to complement conference learnings.

AI Dev 26 Sponsors

• Oracle
• Trae
• Datadog
• neo4j
• andela
• Snowflake
• Box
• Unblocked
• Turing
• LandingAI
• Redis
• Elastic
• Tavily
• CopilotKit
• zencoder