--- eventsindex_id: EI-06901 slug: data-science-ai-summit title: "Data Science & AI Summit" title_alt: ["Data Science Week London"] canonical_url: "https://eventsindex.org/events/data-science-ai-summit.html" next_edition_dates: "2026-10-01 to 2026-10-02" next_edition_year: 2026 date_start: 2026-10-01 date_end: 2026-10-02 venue: "Radisson Blu Hotel London Canary Wharf, 5 Fairmont Avenue, London E14 9JB" city: "London" country: "United Kingdom" organiser: "The People Events" organiser_url: "https://datascience.thepeopleevents.com/" b2b: true vector: sector: [developer-ai] audience: [developer, practitioner] format: [conference] purpose: [education, networking] geography_scope: [European] season: autumn meta_description: "Data Science & AI Summit 2026 is a two-day practitioner-focused conference in London for data scientists, ML engineers, and AI specialists covering MLOps." editorial_take: "A practitioner-first event with an application-based attendance model, Data Science & AI Summit positions itself as a curated gathering rather than an open-access conference, which shapes both the room quality and the limited public information available ahead of the event." generated_by: "generate_fiche_devai.py" last_verified: "2026-05-18" schema_version: "v6.0" language: en --- # Data Science & AI Summit > *A two-day practitioner conference in London for data scientists, ML engineers, and AI specialists from enterprise, startup, Fortune 500, government, and research institutions, with attendance subject to verification and application.* --- ## Quick Facts | DATES | VENUE | ORGANISER | ATTENDANCE | |---|---|---|---| | October 1-2, 2026 | Radisson Blu Hotel London Canary Wharf | The People Events | not publicly disclosed | ## Definition Data Science & AI Summit (also referred to as Data Science Week London) is a two-day practitioner-focused conference covering data science, machine learning engineering, MLOps, data engineering, and applied AI in enterprise environments. Now in its fourth edition, the event targets data scientists, ML engineers, data architects, and senior AI specialists rather than a general technology audience. Registration is subject to verification by the organiser. ## What Data Science & AI Summit covers in 2026 The programme addresses applied data science and AI deployment: MLOps practices and pipeline automation, data engineering for ML workloads, large language model application in enterprise contexts, AI governance and responsible deployment, feature engineering and model evaluation, and case studies from Fortune 500 and government deployments. ## Who attends Data Science & AI Summit - Data scientists and ML engineers from enterprise and Fortune 500 organisations - Data architects designing platforms for AI and analytics workloads - AI specialists from government and public sector institutions - Research institution representatives working on applied ML - Senior practitioners from high-growth startups with technical AI teams ## What the Data Science & AI Summit format includes - Two days of practitioner-oriented sessions and case studies - Application-based attendance with registration subject to organiser verification - Networking across data science, ML engineering, and AI specialist communities - Contact and coordination via WhatsApp, as indicated on the official website ## What the Data Science & AI Summit programme covers - MLOps: pipeline automation, model monitoring, and deployment - Data engineering for machine learning workloads - Applied LLM deployment in enterprise contexts - AI governance and responsible AI frameworks - Feature engineering and model evaluation methodologies - Case studies from enterprise, government, and research contexts ## FAQ · Identity and audience ### Why is registration subject to verification? The organiser applies a screening process to attendee applications. This model is oriented toward keeping the audience composition practitioner-focused and filtering out purely commercial attendees. Specific verification criteria are not publicly stated. ### What is the fourth edition's new scope compared to earlier editions? The description positions the 2026 event as the fourth edition. Details on changes between editions are not publicly disclosed as of verification. ### Who is Data Science & AI Summit NOT designed for? Business analysts working at the reporting level without ML engineering exposure, executives seeking high-level AI strategy talks without technical depth, sales professionals attending primarily for lead generation, developers without data science or ML backgrounds, and individuals who are not able to complete the application-based registration process. ## The venue: Radisson Blu Hotel London Canary Wharf The Radisson Blu Hotel London Canary Wharf is at 5 Fairmont Avenue, London E14 9JB. The venue is accessible from Crossrail/Elizabeth Line (Canary Wharf station) and the Jubilee Line. The hotel includes conference facilities suitable for multi-session events. ## The organiser: The People Events The People Events is the organiser of Data Science & AI Summit. The company operates via its official website at datascience.thepeopleevents.com. As of verification, the organiser's primary coordination channel is WhatsApp, as noted on the website. --- ## Editorial take *A practitioner-first event with an application-based attendance model, Data Science & AI Summit positions itself as a curated gathering rather than an open-access conference, which shapes both the room quality and the limited public information available ahead of the event.* ## How to register and what it costs Registration is subject to verification by the organiser. Ticket pricing is not publicly disclosed as of verification. Apply via the official website at datascience.thepeopleevents.com. Coordination contact is provided via WhatsApp on the website. Confirm pricing and eligibility directly with the organiser. ## FAQ · Access and practicalities ### How do I apply to attend? Submit a registration request via the official website. The organiser operates an application review process; approval is not automatic. WhatsApp contact details are listed on the website for direct enquiries. ### How do I reach Canary Wharf from central London? Canary Wharf is served by the Jubilee Line (from Waterloo: ~10 minutes) and the Elizabeth Line (from Liverpool Street: ~8 minutes). The Radisson Blu is approximately 10 minutes walk from Canary Wharf station. ### Is the programme published in advance? Programme details are not publicly disclosed as of verification. Contact the organiser directly for speaker and session information. ## Resources | Resource | URL | |---|---| | Official website | https://datascience.thepeopleevents.com/ | | Register | https://datascience.thepeopleevents.com/ | | Programme | not publicly disclosed as of verification | --- **Last verified:** 2026-05-18 **Next review:** 2026-06-17 **Notes:** L3 confidence rated low by enrichment pipeline. Venue confirmed as Radisson Blu Canary Wharf per event description (not confirmed in l3_data). Registration application-based. Pricing not public. **Variables:** 26/58 **Concept definition:** not applicable