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Originally published 2026-09-07

This Week in AI: 10 Events to Explore | September 7-13

Seven Bay Area events and three online sessions for your week in AI.

AI20/20 | WEEKLY EVENT LISTINGS | SEPTEMBER 7-13, 2026

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Planning your week in AI? Here are 10 AI events to explore September 7-13, with seven in the Bay Area and three online.

Explore this week’s picks, with host details and registration links below.

San Francisco Bay Area

1. Enterprise AI at Microsoft

When: September 8, 2026. Afternoon; confirm exact time with host

Where: Microsoft campus, Mountain View

Hosted by: Open Future Forum

Access: Application required; confirm price

A discussion of enterprise AI deployment, data access, governance and operational readiness.

Organizer details and registration

2. Platanus On-Site

When: September 9, 2026. 8 a.m.-3:45 p.m. PDT, published main agenda

Where: Swedish American Hall, 2174 Market Street, San Francisco

Hosted by: Platanus

Access: RSVP; participation confirmed by organizer; price not listed

Founder and investor gathering with sessions on agent-led companies, AI models and brain-computer interfaces.

Organizer details and registration

3. Is Your Business Truly AI-Ready?

When: September 9, 2026. 5:30-7:30 p.m. PDT

Where: Creative Landing Spaces, 440 9th Street, Suite B, San Francisco

Hosted by: PMI San Francisco Bay Area

Access: Standard/member ticket options; approval required; check current prices

A panel on process readiness, data and governance before adopting agentic workflows.

Organizer details and registration

4. {unscripted} San Francisco

When: September 10, 2026. 11 a.m. PDT start

Where: Oracle Park, 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco

Hosted by: Harness

Access: Registration available; price not listed

A conference on AI and software delivery for engineering practitioners and leaders.

Organizer details and registration

5. Llama Lounge 26

When: September 10, 2026. 5-8:30 p.m. PDT

Where: Microsoft, 1045 La Avenida Street, Mountain View

Hosted by: Jeremiah Owyang and Valerie Bertele

Access: Full; waitlist only. Approval and government ID required

AI startup pitches, demos and conversations with founders, investors and enterprise leaders.

Organizer details and registration

6. Agents, Everywhere: Global Hackathon, San Francisco

When: September 12, 2026. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. PDT

Where: San Francisco; venue shared upon acceptance

Hosted by: AI Tinkerers San Francisco

Access: Apply to attend; confirm price with host

A build day for agents integrated into the tools and environments people already use.

Organizer details and registration

7. CoreWeave Hacks: Agent Loops

When: September 12-13, 2026. 9 a.m. doors both days; Sunday awards at 4:30 p.m. PDT

Where: 400 Alabama Street, Suite 202, San Francisco

Hosted by: CoreWeave / Weights & Biases, with AGI House and TypeSafe AI

Access: Host approval required; price not listed

Build agent loops that reason, act, evaluate results and improve across iterations.

Organizer details and registration

Join online

8. Gen-AI for Chip Design and Security

When: September 10, 2026. 9-10 a.m. PDT / noon-1 p.m. EDT

Where: Online

Hosted by: SEMI ESD Alliance

Access: Registration available; confirm price

A webinar presenting a multi-agent assistant for chip design and security verification.

Organizer details and registration

9. What it really takes to get AI into production

When: September 10, 2026. 10-11 a.m. PDT / 1-2 p.m. EDT

Where: Online

Hosted by: Strongly.AI

Access: Registration available; price not listed

A session covering AI gateways, evaluations, retrieval, identity, tracing and production operations.

Organizer details and registration

10. Bringing AI into data streams

When: September 10, 2026. 8:30 a.m. PDT / 11:30 a.m. EDT

Where: Online

Hosted by: AVEVA

Access: Registration available; price not listed

Industrial use cases for connecting operational data with analytics and intelligent stream processing.

Organizer details and registration

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- Lisa

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