World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 10:20–10:50
Stage 5
Physical AI: 5 Things You Can Build That Aren't Another Chatbot
Vini Senger
Senior Technical Evangelist for Startups
World Congress 2026 North America
Preliminary lineup
September 23–25, 2026 · San José, CA · 315 sessions confirmed so far. More will be announced soon.
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 10:20–10:50
Stage 4
rm -rf: Horror Stories From Unsandboxed AI Agents (and How Docker Fixes This)
Rishab Kumar
Staff Developer Evangelist @ Twilio
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 10:20–10:50
Stage 7
Testing AI Workflows Locally with Testcontainers
Anna Chernyshova
Sr Solutions Engineer at Docker
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Stage 7
Beyond Vibe Coding: An AI Builder’s Guide to Migrating 10k+ React Components
Shubham Chaurasia
Senior Software Engineer at Meta
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Stage 2
Build Fast, Deploy Faster: Cross Platform AI development in 2026
Charlie Cheever
CEO & Co-Founder of Expo
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Tech Leaders Stage
Building Enterprise Software for AI Agents
Nitin Eusebius, Gil Feig, Sachin Kaura, James Watters
+1 more
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Mainstage
Govern the Runtime, Not the Agent: One Control Plane for Every Model, Every Harness
Tushar Jain
Chief Technology Officer, Docker
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Stage 6
Loop Engineering: Designing and Observing the Loops That Run Your Agents With Opik
Abigail Morgan
AI Developer Advocate at Comet
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Stage 4
Managing Abuse in the Era of AI Agents
Eli-Shaoul Khedouri
CEO of Intuition Machines
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Stage 5
Managing GPUs by Just Asking, Infrastructure in the Age of MCP
Jessica Garson Beauchemin
Developer Relations Lead, Community at Runpod
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Stage 3
Performance Engineering in the Age of AI
Frederic Branczyk
VP of Data Platforms at Dash0
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Stage 1
The Agentic Engineering Loop
Kevin Lin
Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Outdoor Stage
Vibe Coding Accessibility
Karl Groves
Focused on actively fixing accessibility
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:40–12:10
Stage 6
Codifying Trade-offs: Security, Cost, and Compliance as Agent Guardrails
Suzanne Daniels
Chief Developer Advisor at Microsoft
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:40–12:10
Stage 1
Context Engineering: How machines remember and forget
Emre Okcular
Solutions Architect at OpenAI
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:40–12:10
Stage 3
Culture Doesn't Scale Itself: Leading Engineering Teams Through Hypergrowth and the AI Transition
Thanos Baskous
VP of Engineering and Co-founder of Cogent Security
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:40–12:10
Outdoor Stage
GitHub’s Team X-Ray: Your Repository Knows More About Your Team Than Your Team Does
Andrea Griffiths
Senior Developer Advocate
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:40–12:10
Stage 4
Quantum Close-Up: What Engineers Need to Know Before Q-Day
Scott Likens
Global Chief AI Engineer, Principal at PwC US
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:40–12:10
Stage 2
Reinventing Testing Practices in the AI Era
Eric Deandrea
Java Champion & Senior Principal Software Engineer at IBM
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:40–12:10
Stage 5
Review Was Already the Bottleneck. Then Agents Broke It Completely.
Joseph Katsioloudes
Senior Developer Advocate at Entire
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:40–12:10
Tech Leaders Stage
The AI Proving Ground
Bharat Melag, Anna Maria Brunnhofer-Pedemonte, David Hefter, Li Fan
+1 more
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:40–12:10
Stage 7
x402: Building Pay-Per-Request APIs for AI Agents
Brian Whippo
Senior Director Integrations and Developer Tooling, Algorand Foundation
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 11:40–12:10
Mainstage
You are the developer. From DX to AX with humans in mind.
Matt Biilmann
Matt Biilmann, CEO and co-founder, Netlify
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 12:20–12:50
Mainstage
A Computer Is All You Need
Justin Mahood
Group Product Manager at Google Cloud Run
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 12:20–12:50
Stage 4
Give the Agent a Budget, Not a Token
Sachin Malhotra
MTS @Anthropic
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 12:20–12:50
Tech Leaders Stage
How AI Search Changes the Data Game
Tomislav Tipurić, Jared Jordan, Saurabh Sharma, Vikas Mathur
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 12:20–12:50
Stage 7
Testing React Backends Like a Pro: Mocking Databases with SQLite
David Morris
Solution Architect at Leidos
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 12:20–12:50
Stage 2
What Is a Software Factory and How to Build One in 20 Minutes
Victor Savkin
CTO & Co-founder of Nx
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 12:20–12:50
Stage 6
Why CI Deserves Its Own Infrastructure
Piotr Bejda
Member of Technical Staff at Blacksmith ️
World Congress 2026 North America
September 25, 2026 · 12:30–14:30
Stage 12
Agentic coding with GitHub Copilot CLI
Christopher Harrison
Senior Developer Advocate at GitHub
