Mindstone Cambridge February AI Meetup

The ACCU Cambridge Meetup offers local developers in the Cambridge area an excellent opportunity to deepen their knowledge of C++, software engineering, and agile development practices in an engaging and collaborative environment. Scheduled for Tuesday, February 10th, 2026 at Roku UK's office in Cambridge Science Park, this event brings together a community passionate about technical excellence and real-world software challenges. Attendees can expect a rich agenda featuring several technical talks and networking opportunities. Highlights include an introduction to ACCU by Phil Nash, a presentation from Roku's Pierre Gaston, and expert talks such as Amir Alavi's overview of the Active Objects Design Pattern for Modern C++. Tom Perry from Undo will share insights into building deterministic test suites to stabilize flaky automated testing environments—a key challenge in complex software delivery. Lloyd Reed of Roku will discuss "The Art of Compromise," focusing on deploying machine learning on constrained hardware. The event targets software developers, engineers, and technical leads interested in embedded systems, testing automation, C++ programming, and agile methodologies. With a blend of presentations, pizza, drinks, and informal networking, it caters to both seasoned professionals and those eager to expand their technical skills through peer discussion and knowledge sharing. Hosted by Roku with sponsorship support, the meetup facilitates direct engagement with experts involved in cutting-edge software and hardware challenges, including embedded Linux, IoT, and AI integrations on streaming devices. The collaborative atmosphere encourages attendees to submit talk ideas, helping to shape future sessions relevant to the tech community. Find more developer and software-focused events in [Cambridge](/cities/cambridge) and explore related topics like [automation events](/directory/events?topic=automation). Register for this event to connect, learn, and advance your software development expertise in a friendly, professional setting. Event Date: 2026-02-10, 18:00 GMT Location: Roku UK, 2 Cambridge Science Park Rd, Milton, Cambridge CB4 0AF Secure your place and discover more details on the [Meetup page](https://www.meetup.com/accu-cambridge).

The Better Agents of our Nature - Cambridge Summit 2026 is a highly focused, invitation-only summit held on February 20th, 2026, hosted by The Intellectual Forum at Jesus College, Cambridge, in partnership with Mission Control AI PBC and Moment. Designed for senior leaders and operators engaged in building, deploying, and governing autonomous AI systems in critical sectors such as energy, manufacturing, logistics, national security, and finance, this summit addresses pressing questions about the practical realities and governance of autonomous machine intelligence. Coming at a pivotal moment, where autonomous AI has transitioned from experimental stages into critical operational roles, this event offers a unique platform for thought leaders to collaboratively explore the cultural, ethical, and strategic challenges shaping the future of AI governance and deployment. Emphasizing practical problem-solving over conventional presentations, participants will engage in small, rotating teams to work through structured scenario simulations that mimic real-world, high-stakes environments demanding robust AI decision-making. The one-day agenda blends intense scenario work with networking and reflection, featuring four scenario sessions, synthesis discussions, and a cocktail reception. All sessions are held under the Chatham House Rule to encourage candid and open dialogue. Attendees include CIOs, technology builders, security and intelligence officials, and policy advisors who bring firsthand operational insights and strategic judgment. This summit stands out by bridging the gap between rapid technological capabilities and evolving governance frameworks, moving beyond common polarized perspectives to encourage responsible and effective AI integration. It is tailored to experienced professionals looking for in-depth, peer-based collaboration rather than traditional conference formats. If you are shaping the future of autonomous AI systems and want to engage with peers equally committed to thoughtful, practical governance, requesting an invitation to this exclusive event is strongly encouraged. Find more AI events in [Cambridge](/cities/cambridge) and explore related topics in [ai-agents](/directory/events?topic=ai-agents) and [automation](/directory/events?topic=automation).

Evidence-based session on the real impact of LLM-powered coding assistants on developer productivity, code quality, workflows, ownership and maintainability. Expert speakers share practical findings and best practices for teams adopting AI coding tools. 5:30–8:15pm, 24 Feb 2026, Cambridge.

Discover how AI and automation are transforming operational effectiveness at the AI for Ops Community Meet Up 2026, hosted by ai@cam in Cambridge—an emerging global hub for applied AI research. This insightful Lunch & Learn session is specially designed for university staff eager to explore practical AI applications within their roles, whether you’re just beginning or already implementing AI-driven tools. At this engaging event, attendees will benefit from: - Brief case study presentations showcasing real-world AI and automation use cases - Work-in-progress updates offering a transparent view into ongoing AI projects - Discussions addressing current challenges faced when integrating AI in operations This meet-up offers a collaborative forum for knowledge exchange and peer learning, fostering a supportive community focused on enhancing operational processes through technological innovation. The event format encourages active participation and networking opportunities, providing valuable insights for staff at all experience levels interested in the latest AI trends and practical solutions. Situated in the heart of Cambridge, a city recognized for its vibrant AI ecosystem, this event exemplifies the collaborative spirit driving AI adoption in academic and operational contexts. Enhance your understanding of AI's role in operations and connect with like-minded professionals by registering for this unique community meet-up. For those interested in AI and automation, this event is a chance to deepen practical knowledge and share experiences with peers. Find more AI events in [Cambridge](/cities/cambridge) and explore further [automation events](/directory/events?topic=automation) to expand your expertise. **Register here:** [ai.cam event page](https://www.ai.cam.ac.uk/events/ai-for-ops-community-march-meet-up)

Learn how AI can boost marketing and automate demand generation — practical talks, demos, and a hands‑on showcase for builders, marketers, and AI practitioners. Speakers from Dell and industry will share prompt workflows, AI-driven automation for demand generation, and a demo of a self‑serve product-naming app. Format: in-person talks, demos and networking. Who it's for: marketers, product builders, startup founders and AI learners who want to apply AI and automation to real business problems. Keywords: AI, automation, agents, builders.

Two-day workshop for legal scholars and technologists on designing agentic AI systems that reliably follow the law. Hosted by the Institute for Law & AI (LawAI) and the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence. Apply by 6 March 2026.