 | THE FESTIVAL OF AI Boston AI Week 2026 Tuesday, September 29 · Core Festival Week · Day 6 of 9 |
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Sponsor Spotlight Starburst Starburst gives enterprises governed, high-performance access to distributed data wherever it lives, across clouds, warehouses, lakes, databases, and on-premises systems, so teams can move from AI ambition to enterprise AI without moving everything first. Built on open technologies including Trino and Apache Iceberg, Starburst brings governance, metadata, and business context together so people, applications, and AI work from the same enterprise understanding. At Boston AI Week - Tue, Sept 29 · 6:00–9:00 PM · Starburst AI Meetup: Building an agent for your data, the good, the bad, the ugly, with Alex Albu, Sr. Staff Engineer · Starburst HQ, 101 Federal Street
- Tue, Sept 29 · 1:00–5:00 PM · Starburst at the AI in Massachusetts Workforce Development and Career Fair · Boston University
- Mon, Sept 28 · 6:00–9:00 PM · Last night: Tanya Sinha, Senior Product Manager, on the panel at the Boston Generative AI Meetup · Laugh Boston, Westin Boston Seaport
- Thu, Oct 1 · 12:00 PM · Emma Tippet, Head of Product, on the Building AI panel at the Boston AI Summit
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Sponsor Spotlight Creatio Creatio is the AI CRM and workflow platform where people and AI agents work together, with no limits on users, agents, or scale. Organizations design, automate, and optimize customer-facing and operational workflows on one AI-native, no-code platform, moving from human-led automation to fully agentic execution while people stay in control. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, Creatio is used by midsize and enterprise organizations across more than 20 industries and is recognized by Gartner and Forrester. At Boston AI Week |
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TODAY AT BOSTON AI WEEK 28 events todaycommunityPaid Women in AI Breakfast at GAI World 2026 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM ET Hynes Convention Center Details → · Register → | panelPaid AI: Are We Doing This Right? 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET Devens Common Center Details → · Register → | conferencePaid BDMT Global Innovator Summit — Day 2 (Tue) 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET Hynes Convention Center Details → · Register → | workshopFree LangSmith Roadshow: Building Agents with Agents - Boston 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET Convene One Boston Place Details → · Register → | meetupFree AI "Meet the Investors" Breakfast 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET Venture Lane Details → · Register → | meetupFree AI for the Rest of Us: How Support Forge is Bringing Enterprise AI to Underserved SMBs 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET Virtual / TBD Details → · Register → | conferenceFree GAI World 2026 — Day 2 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET Hynes Convention Center Details → · Register → | panelFree AI on the Common: Two conversations. One morning. No conference room. 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET Parkman Bandstand • Boston Common Details → | panelFree How To Build a Company Brain 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET The Bostonian Boston — Josiah Quincy Suite Details → | workshopFree Build Your First AI Executive Assistant in Base44 in 15 Minutes or Less! 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM ET Online via Zoom Details → · Register → | panelFree How Legacy Industries Are Quietly Winning with AI 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET Venture Lane Details → | workshopFree Can You Trust Your AI? The Wentworth AI Test Kitchen 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET CEIS Foyer, Wentworth Institute of Technology Details → · Register → | careerFree The AI in Massachusetts Workforce Development and Career Fair 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET Metcalf Hall Grand Ballroom, George Sherman Union, Boston University Details → · Register → | workshopFree Training Custom AI Models via Fine-Tuning 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET Training Room, 101 Arch St Details → | communityFree Climate x Robotics Happy Hour: Boston AI Week 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM ET MassRobotics Details → · Register → | talkFree Manufacturing AI: SIOP to Shop Floor 4:30 PM – 6:15 PM ET Findability Sciences Office at Workbar Burlington Details → | demoFree QLab 2026 Demo Day 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM ET Klarman Auditorium, Harvard Business School Details → · Register → | communityFree Founders & Funders: BOS VC Reverse Pitch 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET Downtown Boston (venue shared upon approval) Details → · Register → | panelFree Why AI Deployments Are Failing 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM ET The Bancroft Details → · Register → | meetupFree Building Agent Memory and Uncovering Bottlenecks with Elastic and Gigamon 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM ET The Foundry - Details → · Register → | workshopPaid JD → AI: Building What's Next at Democracy Brewing 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM ET Democracy Brewing Details → · Register → | meetupFree Maven AGI | Boston AI Week | VIP Dinner 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM ET Location will be disclosed to confirmed guests. Details → · Register → | meetupFree Whiskey, Wine & Whiteboards - September 29 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM ET Venture Lane Details → · Register → | panelFree AI in Action: Real Use Cases Driving Business Impact 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET Questrom School of Business Details → · Register → | meetupFree Event Hosts & Friends 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM ET (venue revealed upon registration approval) Details → · Register → | communityFree Starburst AI Meetup: Building an agent for your data - the good, the bad, the ugly 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET Starburst HQ Details → · Register → | conferenceFree Thriving in the age of AI: The intersection of business, higher education and technological disruption. 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET Hult International Business School Details → · Register → | talkFree Executive Dinner - The Future of AI 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM ET Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse, Boston Details → · Register → |
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TOMORROW 15 events tomorrow |
CORE WEEK ANCHORS Anchor events through October 2 |
THIS DAY IN BOSTON & MASSACHUSETTS This Day in Boston & MassachusettsArchitect Henry Hobson Richardson was born in Louisiana on September 29, 1838. His connection to Massachusetts runs through Harvard, his later home in Brookline, and buildings including Trinity Church in Boston’s Copley Square. |
REGISTER RegisterOctober 2 Core Week Closing Party · 5:30–8:30 PM · Island Creek Oyster Raw Bar: |
October 1 Summit: Confirmed attendees should use their admission email for arrival instructions. An application or saved event is not an invitation. Program: https://aiweek.boston/summit |
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MEET THE BOARD Meet the Board|
Daniel Mitchell
Director of Startup Ecosystem, Dell Technologies
Dan works with founders and early-stage companies as they build and scale. He is scheduled to join Thursday’s Entrepreneurs in AI panel.
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Debbie Millin
Founder & CEO, UpperLevel Solutions
Debbie brings an operator’s perspective on growth, talent, and systems. She is scheduled to join Thursday’s Entrepreneurs in AI panel.
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Meet the full board → |
Boston AI Week 2026 · The Festival of AI
September 16–October 28 · Core Festival Week: September 24–October 2
2026 Theme: AI in Business and in Life
Full schedule: https://aiweek.boston/schedule
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Questions: info@aiweek.boston
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