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AI Summer Jam 2026

AI Summer Jam is an in-person community event organized by the Global AI Hilversum chapter, held in Hilversum, Netherlands. The event brings together AI enthusiasts for a vibrant evening of talks, networking, and technology showcases.

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14Speakers
0Sponsors
18On the bill · sessions
10Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at AI, in alphabetical order.
Albert-Jan Schot
CTO & MVP · Blis Digital
Alexandru Turcu
AI Engineer · TNO
Barbara Forbes
Azure Architect @ Zure | Azure MVP | GitHub Star · Zure
Bert Jan Schrijver
CTO · OpenValue
Claartje Barkhof
Machine Learning Researcher · TNO
Daniel Laskewitz
Principal Cloud Advocate · Microsoft
Eduard van Valkenburg
Senior Software Engineer on the Semantic Kernel team · Microsoft
Hari Rangarajan
Developer Advocate · Solace
Jesse Wellenberg
Software Engineer · Xebia
Marco Casalaina
VP of Products, Azure AI · Microsoft
Olaf Molenveld
Technology advisor · CircleCI
Oleksandra Bovkun
Developer Advocate · Databricks
Stuart van der Lee
Software Engineer · Sopra Steria
Willem Meints
Chief AI Architect/Microsoft AI MVP
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Agenda

Selected from 18 sessions on the bill.
  • 08:30

    Registration

  • 09:30

    Welcome

  • 09:45

    The Evolution of Agents at Microsoft and Everywhere

  • 10:45

    Coffee break

  • 11:00

    Cascading Failures in Multi-Agent Systems: Tracing and Evaluating Multi-Agent Deployments

  • 11:30

    Coding smarter with GitHub Copilot

  • 12:00

    Agent Framework v1 and what's next!

  • 12:30

    Lunch

  • 13:15

    Agentic DevOps for the Real World

Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

An audience of 10 companies, parsed from the program.

Ten companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
10Companies Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

29% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite321%
  • VP-level17%
  • Manager / Lead17%
  • Engineer · IC750%
  • Research / Science17%
  • Advisor / Investor17%

Of 14 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01Microsoft3V
  2. 02TNO2V
  3. 03Blis Digital1V
  4. 04CircleCI1V
  5. 05Databricks1V
  6. 06OpenValue1V
  7. 07Solace1V
  8. 08Sopra Steria1V
  9. 09Xebia1V
  10. 10Zure1V
Sponsors by tier

Tiers were not disclosed for this event.