October 12–14, 2026 • Sheraton New York Times Square
Where AI Engineering
Meets Wall Street
Finance-specific AI that helps you build smarter, move faster, and outpace competitors. Production systems, infrastructure at scale, and real-world AI across banking, hedge funds, fintech, insurance, and asset management.
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Admissions are highly selective — last AIE NYC had a 15% accept rate
Trusted by leading financial institutions
Track Record
Past NYC Conferences
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Organized By
AI EngineerDate
October 12–14
2026
Venue
Sheraton New York
Times Square Hotel
By the numbers
1.5M+
Unique viewers worldwide
1,000+
In-person AI engineers & technical leaders
100+
Top industry speakers
150K+
Remote livestream attendees
Why financial institutions
choose AI Engineer NYC
Attendees are not in discovery mode — they are actively deploying, optimizing, and investing in AI solutions across financial services and beyond.
Engineers and technical leaders from banking, fintech, and asset management share real-world production systems and infrastructure challenges.
Meet the companies building AI infrastructure for financial services — from model serving to compliance tooling to agent frameworks.
Connect with CTOs, CIOs, VPs of AI/ML, and technical founders from top financial institutions and AI companies.
Deep-dive roundtables on AI adoption in banking, trading, insurance, and more — every conversation is high-signal.
3-Day Program
What to expect
Three days of talks, workshops, and high-signal networking designed for technical leaders deploying AI in financial services and beyond.
Day 1
October 12
Keynotes & Talks
- Opening keynotes from industry leaders
- Production AI case studies from finance
- Welcome reception & networking
Day 2
October 13
Deep Dives & Expo
- Technical deep-dives and workshops
- AI infrastructure expo floor
- Facilitated roundtable discussions
Day 3
October 14
Workshops & Networking
- Hands-on implementation workshops
- Executive roundtables
- Closing sessions & continued networking
Why this audience matters
Attendees are not in discovery mode — they are actively deploying, optimizing, and investing in AI. The most plugged-in audience of any AI conference.
22.4%
C-Level
CTOs, CIOs & VPs of AI/ML
Senior technical leadership driving AI strategy and investment decisions at scale.
17.9%
CTO title holders
AI Engineers & Data Scientists
Hands-on practitioners building and deploying production AI systems every day.
14.4%
Co-founders
Technical Founders & Product Leaders
Entrepreneurs and PMs shipping AI-native products across verticals.
NYC
Finance hub
Financial Services Executives
Banking, insurance, hedge funds, trading, VC, and PE leaders adopting AI.
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In their words
What attendees say
“The most technically dense AI conference I've attended. Every talk was production-focused — no fluff, no hype, just engineers sharing what actually works.”
“AI Engineer is where you go to find out what's shipping next quarter, not next decade. The hallway conversations alone were worth the trip.”
“I left with three vendor partnerships and a roadmap for our agent infrastructure. No other conference connects builders with buyers this effectively.”
Sponsors
We're curating sponsors building AI infrastructure for financial services — from model platforms to compliance tooling to enterprise deployment.
To learn more about available sponsorship opportunities for AI Engineer NYC 2026, let's connect
You're Invited
Join the leaders shaping
AI in financial services
October 12–14, 2026 • Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel. 1,000+ AI engineers, CTOs, and finance leaders — three days of talks, workshops, and high-signal networking.
Admissions are highly selective — last AIE NYC had a 15% accept rate