Free AI events in Paris
You don't have to spend a dollar to plug into Paris's AI scene. Every free AI event in the city, gathered in one place and verified daily: meetups, workshops, hackathons, and talks with no ticket price.
Sep
10
Thu
6:45 PM – 8:45 PM CEST
Tech.Rocks: The Tech Leader and AI Champion Duet
by Tech.Rocks
Engineering leaders from Alan and Swile discuss moving AI from experimentation to real deployment inside engineering organisations. Joint Tech.Rocks and Dev With AI evening, capped at 100 people.
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM CEST
Design System and AI: Building Your Own MCP Server
Thiga Paris Officeby Thiga
Two practitioner talks on wiring the Model Context Protocol into a design system so AI agents work from a single source of truth, including Carrefour's Marcel MCP covering 69 components, 205 variants and 500 icons.
7:30 PM – 10:30 PM CEST
AI Marketing Night #9
by Dust
Ninth edition of Dust's AI Marketing Night at its new Paris headquarters, with three practitioners presenting concrete use cases on applying AI to marketing and revenue operations.
Sep
15
Tue
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CEST
AI4SCIENCE@SCAI Seminar #3: Trustworthy AI for Cosmology
Sorbonne Cluster for Artificial Intelligenceby Sorbonne Cluster for Artificial Intelligence
A hybrid research seminar on trustworthy AI for cosmology, covering auditable inference and hybrid neural-numerical solvers for high-accuracy simulations of galaxy surveys.
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CEST
Valet and Artificial Intelligence: From Servitude to Governance
Narratiiv Schoolby Le Wagon Paris
A lecture-performance on AI governance by artist Elsa Secco and applied mathematician Warith Harchaoui, approaching AI through the history of delegation and authority rather than model capability.
6:30 PM – 10:30 PM CEST
C# .NET Paris #8 x AWS: Agentic Workflows
Station Fby Meetup C# .NET Paris
An in-person Paris developer meetup featuring an Amazon Bedrock AgentCore session on orchestrating agentic workflows with AWS Lambda Durable Functions and .NET.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CEST
AI Agents for Platform Teams and Backup Policies as Code, at Brevo
Brevo Paris Officeby Cloud Native Computing Paris
Two talks at Brevo's Paris office: Brevo engineers on wiring AI agents into Datadog, Kubernetes and ArgoCD to absorb routine infrastructure work, and Plakar on expressing backup policies as Kubernetes resources.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CEST
Backup as Code and AI-Boosted Teams at Brevo
Brevo Paris Officeby Cloud Native Computing Paris
A Paris cloud-native meetup on using specialised Claude agents in production operations, alongside a technical talk on treating backup and recovery policy as code.
Sep
16
Wed
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CEST
Qoder Paris Night: From Weights to Production
by Qoder
An approval-only Paris gathering for engineers and technical leaders on moving AI from model demos into reliable production software, with a live Qoder demo, practitioner talk, panel and networking.
6:30 PM – 10:30 PM CEST
IA Afterwork: Build, Fund and Scale With AI
Quai de la Photoby IA Afterwork
Free Paris AI afterwork for founders, investors and operators, combining practical keynote sessions, small-group conversations and networking aboard Quai de la Photo on the Seine.
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM CEST
Physical AI Paris Meetup #3
by Physical AI Paris
Steven Palma, LeRobot tech lead at Hugging Face, presents the open-source robotics project being called the PyTorch of robotics, to an audience of engineers and researchers working on embodied AI.
Sep
17
Thu
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CEST
The Agentic Data Stack, Paris
Station Fby ClickHouse
ClickHouse and Langfuse host an evening at Station F on real-time analytics as the backbone of agentic systems, closing with a customer panel on what actually works in production.
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM CEST
Les Aperos de l'IA: Special Edition for CB News' 40th Anniversary
Stade Jean-Bouinby Hub France IA
A special edition of the recurring Paris AI apero series, held at the Stade Jean-Bouin alongside the 40th anniversary of the French media title CB News. Free evening networking.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CEST
AI for DEVs: Los 4 Amigos
21 Rue du Bouloiby AI for DEVs
A practical Paris workshop for developers, architects, product owners and QA practitioners on collaborating with generative AI while protecting software architecture and quality.
Sep
19
Sat
Sep
22
Tue
Sep
23
Wed
Sep
24
Thu
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM CEST
IA & Green Computing Conference 2026
Maison de la Recherche, Université Paris 8by Laboratoire Paragraphe, Université Paris 8
A free two-day Université Paris 8 conference on sustainable and responsible AI, green computing and ethics, with research sessions spanning energy-aware systems, education, culture and public policy.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CEST
ProductTank Paris: Turning AI Strategy Into Live Value
5 Degrés Parisby ProductTank Paris
Kevin Stewart of Format-3 on designing AI for adoption rather than for demos, followed by the 5 Degres team presenting how they implemented AI across product, design and engineering.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CEST
Data and AI Roundtable: Networking Evening
by Paris New Product Development: Software & Tech
The inaugural edition of a Paris roundtable series for data and AI practitioners, built around field experience and debate rather than talks, with food and drink throughout the evening.
Sep
29
Tue
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CEST
Build Your First AI Agent in One Evening With Dust
Maria Schoolsby Lion, l'école de l'IA
A guided evening where participants build a working AI agent from scratch using Dust, combining a keynote, a live demo and a mini-hackathon. Capacity limited to 70 people.
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM CEST
AI Builders and Databases Paris
Equativ Paris Officeby ClickHouse
The Paris stop of ClickHouse's international AI Builders and Databases series, hosted at Equativ, with talks on AI functions in SQL and self-improving agents observed through Langfuse.
Sep
30
Wed
2:30 PM – 5:30 PM CEST
AI and Health: Issues and Perspectives for AI in Healthcare
Académie Nationale de Médecineby Fondation de l'Académie de Médecine
The opening debate of a new cycle at the Academie Nationale de Medecine on AI tools in the service of patients, run by the Fondation de l'Academie de Medecine. Free with registration.
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CEST
Les Aperos CyberIA #004
by Scorton
The fourth edition of a recurring Paris apero series sitting at the intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, run by BricyBreak in the 8th arrondissement.
Oct
1
Thu
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CEST
Building Commons for Clinical LLMs
Parisanté Campusby Health Data Hub
A two-day international conference at PariSante Campus on large language models in healthcare, run by France's Health Data Hub with the LISN, LIMICS and LIG research labs.
1:00 PM – 10:00 PM CEST
Startup Day France 2026
Station Fby Google for Startups France
Google for Startups, Google Cloud and Google DeepMind convene Paris founders for a hands-on day of AI and agent case studies, labs, a Gemini Sprint, startup meetings and evening networking at Station F.
6:30 PM – 10:00 PM CEST
AI Shift #2 at 50 Partners
Le Loft, 50 Partnersby 50 Partners
The second edition of the AI Shift evening series at the 50 Partners loft, framed as a concrete immersion in real AI applications rather than a high-level survey of the field.
Oct
6
Tue
8:30 AM – 2:00 PM CEST
Pigment Catalyst Paris
MAISON.A VERSOby Pigment
A finance and business-planning roadshow in Paris featuring agentic AI product updates, practical planning case studies and peer discussion for finance, FP&A and supply-chain leaders.
9:00 AM – 6:30 PM CEST
MATLAB EXPO France 2026
Parc des Princesby MathWorks
MathWorks' free in-person Paris conference for engineers and researchers, with sessions and demonstrations on agentic AI, software engineering, model-based design and industrial systems.
Oct
8
Thu
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM CEST
Experience.2026 by Klee Group
Station Fby Klee Group
A Paris forum for senior decision-makers examining practical AI adoption alongside digital sovereignty and information-system security, through talks, roundtables, workshops and peer networking.
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CEST
Model Thinking Workshop: Configuring an LLM for KYC Email Processing
datacraftby datacraft
A full-day hands-on datacraft workshop with the startup SkyDot, configuring a language model to process know-your-customer emails using a synthetic dataset rebuilt from real cases.
Oct
10
Sat
Oct
15
Thu
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM CEST
Snowflake World Tour Paris 2026
Palais des Congrès de Parisby Snowflake
A one-day Paris conference for data, AI and business practitioners on putting enterprise AI into practice, with product announcements, demonstrations, customer stories and sessions on governed data and AI agents.
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM CEST
SIGNAL World Tour Paris 2026
La Fabrique Républiqueby Twilio
Twilio's in-person professional forum on AI-enabled customer engagement, blending strategic sessions, product demonstrations, practical discussion and peer networking for digital and customer-experience leaders.
Oct
16
Fri
Nov
17
Tue