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AI hackathons & confs in London

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M2 Nov → 21 NovMAKE ME MONEY: AI Agent HackathonSoho, London (plus online) · Shipyard London, backed by Tezos FoundationBuild an AI agent with £100 starting capital and compete to make the most money from real customers.Register
H4 Nov · 17:30HACKATHON - Agent Eval Harness230 Blackfriars Rd · The Friendly Data Meetup LondonHi new friends and old! The Friendly Data Meetup Hackathon is back by popular demand! 🎉 After the brilliant turnout (and the even more brilliant demos) at our first hackathon in January, we simply had to do it again. 👩‍💻 This evening is all about learning, building, and having fun with friendly faces. No pressure, no pitch decks, just inquisitive minds making cool things with data.Register
A7 Nov → 8 NovAgentVerse 2026UCL AI SocietyUCL AI Society's two-day AI hackathon with Finance, Biotech, Robotics and Creative tracks.Register
D11 Nov · 18:30Data & AI Buildathon: Think, Collaborate, CreateCorgi Cafe · AtlasShift BuildathonBuild your portfolio. Expand your network. Learn by doing. Don't just talk about data. Put your skills into practice! Join fellow Data Analysts, Data Scientists and Business Analysts to tackle real-world problems in teams, exchange ideas and build practical solutions you can showcase to potential employers. We meet once a month, during the second week of each month, bringing a new challenges,Register
C13 NovCoffee & Build | Mobile App HackathonCorgi Cafe · AI After 5ABOUT THIS SESSION Do you sometimes go to hackathons and you're lost on what to build? Don't worry, we've got you. At this morning hackathon you'll use Bilt.me to build a native mobile app that tackles an imaginary problem Corgi faces. We'll set you up with Bilt.me credits and a clear brief, so you can skip the "what do I build?" stage and go straight to making something that works. Then you pitch it to Corgi.Register
A21 Nov → 22 NovAI HackathonBayes Business School - Finsbury Square Building · CityVenturesFrom Idea to Pitch21 to 22 November 2026 · Bayes Business School, Finsbury Square What if the best startup idea isn't one you have to invent? Most great businesses aren't built from nothing. They borrow something that already works and point it somewhere new. Airbnb unlocked underused assets. Too Good To Go turned surplus into inventory. Duolingo made habits addictive. Over one weekend, you'll do the same.Register
I28 Nov → 29 NovImperial BioHack x AnthropicCity & Guilds Building · Personal80 builders. Imperial College. Supported by Claude. 5 themes and 48 hours of hacking. ⚡ The Imperial BioHack is a premiere event tentatively held at City and Guilds Building on Nov 28-29 brought by the Imperial College Computational Biology Society in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship Society. 🧪 Come and hack with us, and leave with a working MVP, benchmark, pipeline, or even a pre-print in less than 48 hours.Register
C28 Nov · 10:00Consumer AI Hackathon: Ship an App People Love in a DayEncode Hub · Encode ClubOne day. One app. Real people should want to use it by 5pm. Most AI demos impress developers. Consumer AI has to impress everyone else: your friends, your parents, the person next to you on the Tube. This is a one-day hackathon for building AI products that ordinary people would actually open twice. Run with Stefan Ionescu of Yap.Register
W5 Dec · 10:00Wellness Hackathon: Build AI That Makes People Feel BetterEncode Hub · Encode ClubSleep better. Stress less. Move more. Build the AI that helps. A one-day hackathon for products that make people's lives measurably better. Wearables, coaching, mental fitness, nutrition, recovery, care: there has never been more data about how we feel, and never been better tools to do something with it. Run with Kosta Kolev of cncorp.ai.Register
D2 Nov → 6 NovData & AI Conference Europe 2026etc.venues Fenchurch Street, 8 Fenchurch Place · IRM UKFive-day event combining workshops and a main conference on responsible data and AI for data leaders.Register
F4 Nov → 5 NovFT Live: Future of AI 2026Convene, 22 Bishopsgate, EC2N 4BQ · Financial Times LiveTwo-day FT summit with 80+ speakers covering AI strategy, governance, regulation, infrastructure and workforce.Register
F4 Nov → 5 NovFinancial Times Future of AI Summit 2026Convene 22 Bishopsgate, London · FT Live (Financial Times)Two-day summit on AI reshaping business, capital and public policy with 80+ speakers for 900+ attendees.Register
T5 NovThe Glass Box Roadshow | LondonF1® Arcade London · 🌍 Make AI Global CalendarAI should be a glass box, not a black box. The Roadshow isn't a look at where AI automation is headed, it's proof of where it already works, built live, by the people who use it every day. On November 5, we’re in London, trading ideas, showing what you're building, learning from the room, and talking directly with the people who build Make.Register
W5 Nov → 6 NovWorld AI Regulation Summit 2026The Pelligon, London · World AI RegulationTwo-day summit on global AI regulation: EU AI Act, agentic AI liability and sovereignty.Register
T6 NovThe AI Lab - 1 day course for finance & consulting professionals - LONDONLondon · Female x FinanceThe AI Lab | Female x Finance x WAIMAKERSFrom AI user to AI champion in just 2 days. Become the AI champion your team needs. Over two intensive days, you go from understanding what AI really is, to working with it on your own finance tasks, to leading the AI conversation inside your organisation.Register
F6 Nov · 16:30From Scroll to Stop｜An AI Content Salon for Creators & MarketersThe Fifty-Six · Pollo AI EventWhat makes you stop scrolling? Join Pollo AI, Verden, Linkup and The Fifty-Six for an afternoon of art, scent and hands-on AI creation, followed by screenings, drinks and conversation above London. Meet fellow creators and marketers, explore the exhibition, and discover how to turn a simple product image into social content worth watching.Register
A7 Nov → 8 NovAI Movie Awards London 2026Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) · AI Movie AwardsTwo-day event for AI filmmakers: panels, workshops, screenings, then a gala awards ceremony.Register
A10 Nov → 11 NovAI and Games Conference 2026Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park · AI and Games ConferenceEurope's leading conference on AI in game development, with two parallel tracks of in-depth talks.Register
A10 Nov · 18:00AI Salon: Decision-Making in the age of AI [London]PersonalJoin us for an intimate AI Salon conversation where we dive into making decisions in the age of AI. The human experience in the age of AI is changing. AI is no longer just automating tasks. It is becoming part of how we think: searching for information, weighing options, forming judgments, and making decisions. We increasingly turn to chatbots for advice about work, relationships, and even our own thoughts.Register
D11 NovData + AI World Tour LondonLondon, UK · DatabricksFree one-day conference with general session, technical breakouts on production AI, and hands-on workshops.Register
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FAQ

There are 14 upcoming AI hackathons, 47 AI conferences and 125 AI meetups in London. The next hackathon is Future Skills Hackathon: Thriving in the Age of GenAI on Monday 2 November 2026 at King's Building, Strand Campus, King's College London. Frequent organizers: Encode Club, GetFutureReady Community, AI Builders.

When is the next AI hackathon in London?

The next AI hackathon in London is Future Skills Hackathon: Thriving in the Age of GenAI, on Monday 2 November 2026, at King's Building, Strand Campus, King's College London. 14 AI hackathons are currently listed.

Which AI conferences are coming up in London?

47 AI conferences are listed in London, starting with Data & AI Conference Europe 2026, AI Essentials, Assurance & Business Leadership Conference, FT Live: Future of AI 2026.

Are AI hackathons in London free?

6 of the 14 upcoming AI hackathons in London are marked free to attend. Each event links to its official registration page.

How do I find teammates for an AI hackathon?

Join the AI Hack Club: sign in with GitHub on aihackclub.com/club, chat in your city's room, and meet other builders going to the same events.