Top Quantum & AI Events in the UK & Europe
The curated guide to the events shaping the future of quantum computing, AI and emerging technologies.
We track the growing quantum and AI ecosystem across the UK and Europe, highlighting the events bringing together technology leaders, researchers, investors, policymakers, startups and organisations exploring real-world applications.
Quantum Event Calendar / Featured Events
Quantum + AI Tech Show
π London, UK
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4 November 2026
π https://quantumaiinsiders.com/event/quantum-ai-tech-show/
The Quantum + AI Tech Show brings together business leaders, technology decision-makers, quantum specialists and AI innovators exploring the transition from quantum research to real-world applications. The event features three dedicated summits covering quantum computing, security and infrastructure, and industry applications, with a strong focus on practical use cases across sectors including finance, defence, healthcare, manufacturing and next-generation computing. Designed around applied technology rather than theory, the show connects organisations looking to understand where quantum and AI can create competitive advantage today and prepare for the next stage of adoption.
The opening event of the UK’s biggest week in quantum.
World of QUANTUM
π Munich, Germany
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22β25 June 2027
π https://world-of-quantum.com/en/
World of QUANTUM is an international exhibition dedicated to quantum technologies, bringing together companies, researchers, technology developers and industry professionals from across the emerging quantum ecosystem. The event provides a broad overview of developments in quantum computing, quantum sensing, quantum communication and related technologies, with a strong focus on innovation and practical applications. Taking place alongside a major international technology exhibition environment, it offers opportunities to discover new solutions, connect with technology providers and gain insight into the direction of the rapidly developing quantum industry.
Commercialising Quantum Global
π London, UK
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16β17 June 2026
π https://events.economist.com/commercialising-quantum
Commercialising Quantum Global brings together business leaders, technology experts, investors, policymakers and quantum specialists focused on turning quantum innovation into commercial opportunity. The event explores the challenges and opportunities involved in moving quantum technologies from research and development towards practical deployment and business value. With a strong emphasis on commercialisation, investment and industry adoption, it provides a platform for organisations looking to understand where quantum can create competitive advantage and how the ecosystem is evolving. A relevant event for senior decision-makers navigating the transition from quantum potential to real-world impact.
World Quantum Cannes Festival
π Cannes, France
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17-18 November 2026
π World Quantum Cannes Festival
The World Quantum Cannes Festival brings together leaders from across the global quantum ecosystem to explore the technologies, investments and industrial opportunities shaping the next generation of computing. The event provides a platform for quantum companies, researchers, investors, policymakers and technology leaders to connect and examine how quantum technologies can move from research and experimentation towards commercial impact. With a strong international focus, the festival offers insight into the rapidly developing European quantum landscape and the opportunities emerging across computing, sensing, communication and quantum security.
European Conference on Quantum and Complex Matter
ECQCM’26
π Strasbourg, France
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30 November β 4 December 2026
π https://mlq.quantumexcellence.org/ecqcm26/
The European Conference on Quantum and Complex Matter brings together researchers working across quantum science, complex matter and machine learning for quantum systems. The programme explores the intersection of quantum technologies with advanced materials, physics and machine learning, creating a cross-disciplinary environment for exchanging emerging research and ideas. The conference is particularly relevant for researchers, PhD students and technical specialists working at the frontier of quantum science and machine learning.
