Production AI patterns from teams who've already shipped.
Explore the dedicated AI tracks and talks at QCon London 2026 featuring senior practitioners sharing what’s actually working in scaling production AI.
April 13–16, 2027
The QEII Centre, London
Early Bird Deadline October 13th
Conference: £2,290
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What you’ll learn at QCon London
Patterns and practices ready to adopt, from teams already running them in production.
Eval Platforms & Guardrails for Agentic AI Systems
Using AI for Engineering
Managing Teams in an AI-Driven World
Protecting Systems from Humans and Agents
Chris Swan
Engineer @atsigncompany, InfoQ Editor
Architecture in the Age of AI
QCon is where you discover what’s next, from the senior practitioners building it. We focus on emerging patterns proven in production, sharing the unfiltered story: the real-world trade-offs, the hard-won lessons, and what it actually took to ship.
President, C4Media (makers of InfoQ and QCon)
Conversations that turn insight into impact
The scheduled sessions at QCon are the agenda, but the real value is in the unscripted moments: the whiteboard debates in an unconference, the candid advice over coffee, the speaker dinner stories about failures and trade-offs. That's the perspective you can't get from a screen.
Principal Solutions Architect, QCon Speaker, O'Reilly Author, YouTuber
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Connect with senior developers who understand your challenges. Whether brainstorming new ideas, exploring learning paths, or engaging in casual conversations, our social events and learning spaces are designed for all interaction styles, helping you leave with fresh insights, new connections, and actionable ideas. See all Social Events See all Peer Sharing activities
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Unlock your potential at QCon London 2027
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Gain concrete strategies from 75+ hand picked speakers across 15 curated tracks.
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Real-world talks curated for depth, value, without hidden product pitches.
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Network with peers at Unconferences, in the 'hallway track', during extended breaks, over lunch, and at conference socials.
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Gain 12 months on-demand access to session recordings after the conference to continue your learning journey.
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