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A Festival of Technology and Creativity

BELGRADE · JUNE 2ND—10TH

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Join us for this international festival of technology and creativity and let's use this rising tide of AI wave lift all boats.

9
🎯 Days

Of knowledge sharing, learning, meeting people old and new and creating with AI.

1000+
👥 Attendees

Engineers, entrepreneurs, executives, experts and enthusiasts from the world of AI, welcome one & all.

30+
🎪 Sessions

Talks, panels, workshops, hackathons, poster and interactive sessions on all things AI.

20+
🏢 Orgs

Thank you to our amazing partners for making AI Week with their support. Join us with your org!

Inspired by NY Tech Week 🗽 coming to Belgrade An inclusive, decentralized week of AI events open to everyone in the tech community 🙂

Everyone Can Make an Event At a decentralized festival — everyone is welcome to organize an event (see FAQ for deets)

Attendees Choose Which to Visit AI Week will update a public agenda with all events so the audience can choose which to visit

Let a thousand flowers bloom All kinds of AI topics are welcome, there's no central planning committee making decisions

Why Join AI Week? 🤔

TLDR — it will be fun and useful!

If you're a tech professional

The tech industry is already being transformed from within by AI, and it will only get faster from here. Join us so we can learn together how to make the best of this new wave.

If you're a company

AI really is transforming the way we do business, the way we hire and manage, more so day by day. Join us to stay in touch with AI and the culture and talent needed to thrive in this era.

If you're a community organization

We feel like it's our duty to give our community as many options as possible to futureproof themselves by embracing AI. Join us to bring your community the knowledge to win in the age of AI.

Event Schedule 23

Join us for a week of exciting AI events across Belgrade. All events are free but require registration.

MONDAY (9th)

English

Designing with AI, for AI

Nova Iskra
Within Belgrade AI Week - dedicated to artificial intelligence throughout Belgrade - Nova Iskra will host a lecture, Designing with AI, for AI by Simone Rebaudengo. Simone is a co-founder and creative director at OIO - a creative company on a quest to turn emerging technologies into an approachable, everyday, and sustainable reality for humans and beyond.

TUESDAY (10th)

Serbian

AI inovacije u Srbiji

Startit
Osvrnućemo se na stvari koje smo naučili, dva kratka predavanja i panel „AI inovacije – sledeći koraci za Srbiju“ pokazaćemo domaće projekte, hardverske novitete i regulatorne izazove koje donosi veštačka inteligencija.
6PM-9PM

MONDAY (9th)

English

Building Trustworthy LLM Pipelines

Machinery
Machinery is hosting a workshop on structured outputs and RAG evaluation for professionals working with LLM systems. The first session covers how structured outputs reduce errors and support tasks like data extraction and RAG, using tools like Pydantic, Visual Language Models, and metadata techniques. The second session focuses on evaluating RAG pipelines with metrics like recall@k, tools such as DeepEval and RAGAS, and defining custom evaluation criteria.
6PM-8PM

MONDAY (2nd)

English

Data Sanity Talks Belgrade (Day 1)

Data Sanity
Join Data Sanity Talks to learn best practices from leading experts in Data Science and Data Engineering, and connect with professionals from different countries and fields!
6PM-10PM

TUESDAY (3rd)

English

Data Sanity Talks Belgrade (Day 2)

Data Sanity
Join Data Sanity Talks to learn best practices from leading experts in Data Science and Data Engineering, and connect with professionals from different countries and fields!
6PM-10PM

TUESDAY (3rd)

Serbian

Vibe9 hackathon

Levi9
This event is designed for those who don’t write code but work alongside colleagues who build mobile and web applications, as well as digital products.

TUESDAY (3rd)

Serbian

Kako da dodate AI u vaše aplikacije?

ICT Hub
Putovanje kroz Istoriju AI i generative AI, sa ciljem da spoznamo kako smo došli do onoga što danas imamo na raspolaganju kao alat. Koliko su kompanije spremne da koriste GenAI i da li smo odgovorili na sva pitanja koja se postavljaju pre nego što krenemo u implementaciju.
6PM-7PM

WEDNESDAY (4th)

English

Using AI in Product Launches

IT Connect
Discover how AI can transform your product launch process! Join us for an insightful workshop where we will explore various ways AI can enhance your product launch journey. This workshop is perfect for product managers and anyone looking to launch their own product. We’ll use ChatGPT and other AI tools to guide you through different stages with practical examples and demonstrations. To get the most out of the session, we recommend bringing your laptop.
6PM-8PM

WEDNESDAY (4th)

English

Machine Learning: Practical Implementation in Business Environments

HeapSpace
Through real-world examples, we will demonstrate how ML models optimize processes, enhance decision-making, and drive innovation across industries. Case studies will highlight successful implementations, showcasing tangible benefits as well as common obstacles.
6PM-9PM

WEDNESDAY (4th)

English

Building RAG Apps Using MongoDB Skill Badge Workshop

Belgrade MongoDB User Group
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to build Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) applications using MongoDB Atlas — and earn a Skill Badge to showcase your achievement!
6PM-9PM

WEDNESDAY (4th)

Serbian

AI-Orchestrated Software Development Life Cycle

Levi9
You’ll learn how an AI assistant can take over tasks step by step: planning, creating tickets, writing automated tests, documenting, developing, and iterating – all to the highest standards, thoroughly and reliably.

THURSDAY (5th)

English

LLM's in the Real World feat. IT Connect

Foursquare
Large Language Models (LLMs) are reshaping the tech industry from the inside out. At this event (featuring three talks by AI experts and lively discussions), we’ll explore how AI is moving from labs to real world impact and what it means for developers, companies and society. Let’s work and learn together to make the most of this transformation.

THURSDAY (5th)

English

AI meet at AI week - PlayAI - the good, the bad, the beer

SGA
Your talk is part of AI+Play, a gathering where we explore how AI is transforming the way games are imagined, built, tested, and monetized. From generative storytelling to QA automation and ad magic — your insight is part of the future of play!
5:30PM-9PM

THURSDAY (5th)

Flexible

AI na pivo: Kad algoritmi postanu posmatrači

ICT Hub
U neformalnoj atmosferi, uz pivo, otvaramo ozbiljna pitanja: Kako AI otkriva netransparentnost, kako firme mogu efikasnije do tendera i gde je granica između nadzora i uvida?
6PM-8PM

FRIDAY (6th)

English

High performing teams & product velocity in AI

Garaža
Iz prve ruke saznajemo iz ElevenLabs startapa koji je u manje od dve godine postao unicorn i došao do vrednosti od $3.3 milijarde, lansirao niz AI proizvoda i izgradio globalni tim od 150+ ljudi. Ovaj događaj namenjen je startap founderima i operatorima, developerima i AI entuzijastima koji žele da nauče kako se gradi AI startap.
6PM-9PM

SUNDAY (8th)

Serbian, with one segment in English

AI Vibe Coding Hackathon - Od ideje do aplikacije za 3 sata

Young Professionals ClubGeek Area
AI Vibe Coding Hackathon je događaj koji pokazuje da svako može da napravi sajt ili aplikaciju - bez programerskog predznanja. Dovoljni su dobra ideja, timska energija i upornost da se rešenje pretvori u stvarnost.
12PM-7PM

SATURDAY (7th)

Serbian

Radionica spekulativnog dizajna

KrivaCenter for Digital Curiosity
Inspirisani vizijom Branka Pešića, legendarnog gradskog arhitekte, učesnici će osmisliti kreativne scenarije u kojima AI služi javnom dobru. Cilj radionice je zamisliti kako bi Branko Pešić – poznat po grandioznoj, ali ljudskoj viziji Beograda – koristio AI da unapredi grad u 21. veku. Polaznici kreiraju spekulativne intervencije u Beogradu koje povezuju tehnologiju, umetnost i društveno planiranje.

MONDAY (9th)

English

AI Tools for Software Development

Belgrade.JS
Curious about how AI can best help you as a software developer? Marko Simić, CTO of EvolveWell, will help us explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the software development lifecycle. Together we'll discover practical AI-powered coding tools you can use today to streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and simplify development tasks. Additionally, we'll examine the wider landscape of AI, highlighting both the exciting opportunities it presents and important cautionary considerations for its future impact.

FRIDAY (6th)

Serbian

Unlocking Immediate Value with the Traditional Machine Learning While Generative AI Matures

Inicijativa Digitalna Srbija
The lecture, intended for students, focuses on the practical application of traditional machine learning, which continues to play a key role in the industry despite the growing popularity of generative AI.

WEDNESDAY (4th)

English

How AI is changing our creative workflow

Dizajn Zajednica
Join us for a dynamic panel discussion exploring how AI is reshaping the way designers think, create, and deliver. From research and visual generation to branding and decision-making, we’ll explore how AI tools are impacting every stage of the creative process.

MONDAY (9th)

English

Developing Software in the AI era

Startit
Discover how AI is reshaping everyday engineering work through three lightning talks and the panel “AI-assisted development — the hype, the reality, the promise.” From grounding LLMs and building an AI assistant for Insightful’s 200.000 users to the engines behind GenAI progress, we’ll cover practical workflows, productivity wins, and key security considerations.
6PM-9PM

WEDNESDAY (11th)

Serbian

Regulacija AI u Srbiji - da li nam je i šta nam je potrebno?

Libek
Veštačka inteligencija je već iz korena promenila svet, iako se prave promene u načinu funkcionisanja društva tek očekuju sa njenim daljim razvojem. Da li regulisati AI ili ne, ozbiljno je pitanje koje može da ima veliki uticaj na dalji razvoj ove tehnologije. Dok su SAD i Kina odlučile da inoviraju, EU se odlučila da reguliše. Gde se u ovim kretanjima nalazi Srbija, i da li je regulacija prilika ili prepreka? Govornici: Aleksandar Linc Đorđević, DSC Europe i Đorđe Krivokapić, Share Fondacija.
6PM-9PM

WEDNESDAY (11th)

Serbian

O budućnosti razvoja softvera uz AI

Startit
Na programu će biti diskusija na temu koja je mnogima od nas u IT industriji na pameti — kako sve sposobniji i pametniji modeli i agenti za programiranje danas menjaju način na koji razvijamo softver, a kako će nastaviti da ga oblikuju u budućnosti?

Frequently Asked Questions 🙋

Why are you organizing AI Week?

We believe that the impact that AI is going to have on the tech industry and the wider world is very much underappreciated. Our hope is that with AI Week we will help our community get a better sense of this impact and adjust to it and thrive in the coming AI era.

Have you done something like this before?

Yes, with Startit Fest in 2014 but overall we've been helping grow the Serbian tech ecosystem for 15 years, including over 1000 (for real) organized tech events.

Aren't those the same days as for the Belgrade Blockchain Week?

Yes they are. We are super greatful to the BBW team for their inspiration, support and invitation to create this festival at the same time and provide the community with even more awesome opportunities for learning before summer break.

How much does the ticket to AI Week cost?

That's the cool part, all AI Week events are free to the public! For many events the number of seats is limited though.

I don't want to organize an event, but I would like to join as a speaker?

That's great to hear! Please click the join button and apply with the form, choose speaker/presenter in the dropdown.

We want to organize an event with AI Week, what are the rules?

If your organization or company wants to do an event during AI week that's awesome! We will put it into the public agenda and point the audience your way. The only thing we ask is that your event is free to the public and that it's connected to AI in a meaningful way.

How does the AI Week team help in organizing our event?

We promote it to our audience and we are happy to try and help with finding speakers or a venue or something else, feel free to reach out.

My question is not on this list?

Please reach out to us via email at [email protected].

Join AI Week Belgrade

Join us as a member of the audience, as a speaker, partner, event organizer, we're looking forward to hanging out with you during AI Week.