🇨🇭 Switzerland · 📊 Data
Data engineering, analytics, databases. 30 upcoming across 8 cities, 1 in October 2026. ~5,350 attendees expected.
🦋 Build What’s Next. A weekend building lab for women and FLINTA+ people in STEM in Zürich. If you’ve ever felt like standard tech hackathons aren’t built for you, or that you need to be a senior ML engineer just to participate, this space is different. Whether you write code, design products, conduct research, or simply understand real-world problems that need solving, this one’s for you. Whether
An evening combining casual climate networking with Switzerland’s largest impact documentary festival. On Monday 2 Nov we’re partnering with the Films for Future Festival for a double-header focused on water consumption, climate communication, and how better storytelling accelerates real action. The plan: 🕡 18:30 | 4WARD Catch-Up & Discussion Gather at Frau Gerold's Garten for a casual pre-screeni
Bildungsverwaltungen produzieren heute mehr Daten denn je. Gleichzeitig fehlen im Arbeitsalltag oft die nötigen Ressourcen, das spezifische Fachwissen oder passende Prozesse, um diese Daten systematisch auszuwerten und gezielt zu nutzen. Unsere eintägige Weiterbildung ist bewusst praxisorientiert aufgebaut: Statt abstrakter Theorie arbeiten wir mit konkreten Fragestellungen aus Schweizer Bildungsv
About Launch LAUNCH is Switzerland’s flagship gathering for founders, investors, and innovators. Powered by the ETH Entrepreneur Club and SICTIC, the 2026 edition unites: 2 200+ entrepreneurial minds 300+ impact-driven investors 70+ breakthrough startups Expect a full-day experience of inspiration, skill-building, and high-impact networking. Highlights Main Stage: Hear visionary founders and thou
Claude Code in Financial Services At this event, practitioners from the Swiss financial industry show live demos of what they have built with Claude Code and AI. No theory. You see real implementations, how they were built, and what it took to bring them into a regulated environment. You do not need to write code to follow along. The demos show what is possible today, so you can judge what it mean
Snowflake's official Swiss forum at The Circle Convention Center at Zurich Airport, combining keynotes, customer examples, technical sessions and practical labs on enterprise AI, data platforms and governance. Attendance is free with registration.
Physical AI Meetup Zurich Robots that work in a demo video are easy. Robots that work on a factory floor, in a warehouse or out in the real world are a different story. This evening is about the hard technical problems behind that gap, told by the engineers solving them. We are bringing together builders, researchers and founders from the Zurich robotics and physical AI scene for an evening of dee
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming biomedical research and opening new perspectives for understanding complex biological systems and improving patient care. The **IBSA Foundation Forum Artificial Intelligence in Biomedicine: from basic research to clinical application **will bring together leading experts from biology, medicine, and computational science to explore the latest advances
What’s it all about: A casual get-together for anyone who’s interested in AI — no matter your level, background or titles. Bring your questions, your insights, or simply your curiosity. We talk about latest AI tips & hacks, share learning, spark new ideas — all over a freshly brewed cup of coffee. What to expect: A space with no formal presentations — just real conversations. Every week we share w
About the event Have you ever had a question, an idea, or something you were curious about, but lacked the people, tools, or space to explore it? Let’s do this together. Whatever you study and whatever experience you bring, TRY & is open to anyone who wants to connect with curious minds, try out new ideas, and bring your visions to life together. What you will do Join TRY & on 6–7 November, where
Where data protection meets technology: How secure and compliant data processing works today Data-driven innovation is at the core of modern AI developments, but organizations face a fundamental challenge: How can data be used effectively while protecting individual privacy? This event takes a practical look at anonymization and pseudonymization from both a legal and technical […]
Where data protection meets technology: How secure and compliant data processing works today Data-driven innovation is at the core of modern AI developments, but organizations face a fundamental challenge: How can data be used effectively while protecting individual privacy? This event takes a practical look at anonymization and pseudonymization from both a legal and technical […]
"Grill Me" vs. RAG Plumbing: How to Truly Stop AI Hallucinations in MongoDB Generative AI applications frequently suffer from factual fabrications and hallucinations. When a Large Language Model (LLM) produces incorrect information, the immediate developer reaction is often to adjust the prompt—applying interrogation skills like Matt Pocock’s "Grill Me" or research-backed frameworks like Chain of
OpenTech Connect brings together researchers, professors, students, developers, and industry experts for two days of hands-on learning, demos, lightning talks, and thought leadership around data, AI, and open technology. Venue EPFL Innovation Park - exact rooms TBA Dates 11 - 12 November, 2026 What to expect Day 1 - BUILD Hands-on workshops Technical deep dives Practical labs Networking Day 2 - SP
How do you identify the right first customers when your technology has applications across multiple industries? For robotics and deep tech startups, choosing where to focus is a key step in turning technical innovation into a viable business. This hands-on workshop helps researchers, founders, and early commercial leaders define their Ideal Customer Profile and identify a promising first market. P
Also known as the Swiss Open Cultural Data Hackathon, GLAMhack is a yearly event that brings together a broad coalition of cultural heritage institutions, members of the research community, tech-curious creatives, open data advocates and many more. The main goal of the GLAMhack is to build bridges between different actors in the field and encourage collaboration and innovation. Furthermore, as
OpenTech Connect brings together researchers, professors, students, developers, and industry experts for two days of hands-on learning, demos, lightning talks, and thought leadership around data, AI, and open technology. Venue EPFL Innovation Park - exact rooms TBA Dates 12 November, 2026 What to expect Day 2 - BUILD Hands-on workshops Technical deep dives Practical labs Networking Agenda TBA Spea
Adam and related methods are the default optimizers in training language models because gradient descent is so slow it is thought it simply does not work. Many methods have been proposed to improve on Adam, but we have a poor understanding of why it works better in the first place. This talk will be about understanding what makes language models hard for gradient descent, and how Adam fixes it. We
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