AI Engineering Summit | Chicago | 2026

AI Engineering Summit Chicago 📍 Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile | 🗓 November 12, 2026 | From code to intelligence. About this conference The AI Engineering Summit is a one-day, single-track summit built for the engineers actually shipping AI in production. One room, 150+ practitioners and leaders, zero vendor pitches. It's a full day of practitioner-led sessions across six tracks, shared lunch, all-day speaker access, and a networking reception — designed as much for the conversations between sessions as for the sessions themselves. Who it's for Developers shipping AI-powered products Engineers building intelligent systems Leaders deciding how their org adopts AI Architects designing for scale and reliability Compliance & governance professionals making AI trustworthy If AI touches your work — you need to be in the room. Topics that will be covered Agentic Development — multi-agent systems, tool calling, long-horizon autonomous workflows AI to Production — LLMOps, evals, cost & latency, deployment and monitoring at scale Responsible AI — red teaming, eval frameworks, safety and governance AI Architecture — RAG patterns, LLM gateways, inference, AI-native system design AI-First Leadership — AI in the SDLC, team design, hiring around AI AI Data Infrastructure — vector DBs, embeddings, and data pipelines for intelligent systems Why attend Learn from practitioners — real stories from engineers who've shipped AI in production. No fluff. Stay ahead of AI trends — agentic systems, LLMOps, MCP, and what becomes production standard next. Build your network — connect with hundreds of AI and software engineering professionals in one room. Bring ideas back to your team — leave with tools, patterns, and conversations ready to action on Monday. Registration Seats are limited and this is a single-track, single-room event. To complete your registration, purchase your ticket on the official event website: 👉 https://www.testingmind.com/event/aiengineeringsumm