Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - to - Saturday, August 8, 2026
The Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru Convention Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka
DataHack Summit 2026
The Future of Intelligence Starts Here
DataHack Summit 2026 is back for its 7th edition, and it’s not just another tech conference; it's India’s largest AI gathering, where people shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence come together.
1,400+ Attendees • 80+ AI Talks • 15+ AI Workshops
Real insights from people building the future of AI.
LLM vs SLM: Building and Evaluating Agentic and RAG Systems
Keeping Eyes on Your Agents
Workflows, Agents, and Everything In Between
How to Build Self-Improving AI Systems Without RL?
Harness Engineering for Enterprise AI Agents
Fine-tuning Diffusion Models via Intermediate Distribution Shaping
AI Agents for Algorithm Discovery
Prompt Injection & Adversarial Attacks on AI Agents
Bootstrapping Agentic Behaviour
Democratizing Optimization for All: A Co-Pilot for Decision Making
The Rarer the Signal, the Higher the Tax
What Awaits You at DataHack Summit
Practical AI insights and hands-on learning for people building AI in the real world.
Thought Provoking Keynotes: Gain insights from AI pioneers as they break down latest trends in AI and share what it takes to tackle tomorrow’s toughest challenges.
AV Luminary Awards: Celebrate the innovators and leaders in AI whose contributions are transforming the field but don’t always get the spotlight.
AI Exhibition: Experience AI up close through interactive playgrounds and explore breakthrough products and solutions transforming industries and solving real-world problems.
Hands-on Workshops: Dive into immersive, instructor-led sessions where you’ll build GenAI and Agentic AI solutions and walk away with practical, ready-to-use skills.
Hack Sessions: Watch GenAI and Agentic AI in action through live demos and real-time problem solving that bring cutting-edge ideas to life.
Networking: Connect with founders, researchers, practitioners, and leaders from the global AI community and spark conversations that lead to new ideas and collaborations.
DataHack Summit 2026 will feature an exclusive awards ceremony recognizing individuals who are pushing the boundaries of AI and driving meaningful change in the field.
Award Categories
Top 7 AI Transformation Leaders: Honoring leaders driving AI adoption across industries - empowering teams, embedding AI into workflows, and shaping how AI is used today and evolves tomorrow.
Top 7 AI Scientists: Celebrating brilliant minds behind AI breakthroughs solving real-world problems and setting new standards in innovation and technical excellence.
Top 7 AI Community Contributors: Celebrating those who go above and beyond to share knowledge, support others, and grow the AI community for a stronger future.
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