Forthcoming machine learning and AI seminars: September 2026 edition

This post contains a list of the AI-related seminars that are scheduled to take place in the next couple of months. All events detailed here are free and open for anyone to attend virtually.

4 September 2026

Gauging hourly economic activity in your neighbourhood
Speaker: Allan Timmermann (UCSD)
Organised by: Applied Machine Learning, Economics, and Data Science (AMLEDS)
Register here.

8 September 2026

AI education across the curriculum: Design and pilot study of a cross-disciplinary module set
Speaker: Jie Chao (Concord Consortium)
Organised by: Raspberry PI
Sign up here to join.

14 September 2026

Edge Flow: A Tractable and Predictive Continuous-Time Model for Gradient Descent at the Edge of Stability
Speaker: Pierre Marion (INRIA)
Organised by: EPFL
The Zoom link is here.

22 September 2026

Techno-Colonization of Academic Knowledge Production
Speakers: Stefan Klein and Anna Bon
Organised by: The Digital Humanism (DIGHUM) Initiative
The talk will be livestreamed on YouTube here.

5 October 2026

Socialism after AI
Speakers: Evgeny Morozov
Organised by: London School of Economics and Political Science
Sign up here.

6 October 2026

Advancing robotics education: directions for school and tertiary contexts
Speaker: Eleni Petraki and Damith Herath (University of Canberra)
Organised by: Raspberry PI
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Online Panel: “The Future of Computer Science in Academia”
Speakers: Gaétan Hains, Paola Inverardi, and Alexander Wolf
Organised by: The Digital Humanism (DIGHUM) Initiative
The talk will be livestreamed on YouTube here.

12 October 2026

Optimization and machine learning for decision making: competitors or partners?
Speaker: Maria Grazia Speranza (University of Brescia)
Organised by: Association of European Operational Research Societies
To receive the seminar link, sign up to the mailing list.

13 October 2026

Data Protection Practitioners’ Conference 2026
Speakers: Various
Organised by: Information Commissioner’s Office
Register here.

19 October 2026

Best of Both Prediction and Decision Worlds: Benefits of Decision-Reweighted Prediction Loss
Speaker: Angela Zhou (University of Southern California)
Organised by: Association of European Operational Research Societies
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26 October 2026

Young researcher session: 1) Optimization Approaches for Explainable Models in Distributed Settings, 2) Hard Feature Selection in Nonlinear SVMs via Exact Convex MIQP Reformulation, 3) Constraint Learning by Optimizing over Trained Neural Networks: A Pragmatic Tutorial
Speakers: J. Carlos Castro (Universidad de Sevilla), Ilaria Ciocci (Sapienza University of Rome), Jiaxiao (Frances) Fang (University of Iowa)
Organised by: Association of European Operational Research Societies
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To see past and forthcoming events for 2026, please see our dedicated 2026 seminar page.

If you’d like to visit the webpages of the universities and other organisations that are running regular programmes of seminars, then click here to see our list.

If you are aware of any seminars (both standalone and series) that we’ve missed then please just send us an email and we’ll add them to the list.

Lucy Smith is Senior Managing Editor for AIhub.

Lucy Smith is Senior Managing Editor for AIhub.