# AI MakeIT 2026 — Call for Papers

> A one-day AI conference for software developers, architects, DevOps/SRE engineers, security engineers, engineering leaders, and practitioners using AI in software development. Conference: 26 November 2026, Ljubljana, Slovenia. CFP deadline: 6 October 2026, 23:59 Europe/Ljubljana (UTC+02:00).

The CFP invites technical presentations, real-world experiences, lessons learned, and practical demonstrations. Topics cover AI in practice, existing/legacy applications, software architecture, and security; other AI topics are welcome. Formats are 40-minute standard talks, 60-minute extended talks, and 90- or 120-minute hands-on workshops. Alternative formats are welcome. Product sales pitches are not the purpose of the event.

The conference date is not the CFP deadline. A submission receipt is not confirmation of acceptance. The form requires the speaker's privacy consent. The private proposal spreadsheet and submissions are not public site content.

## Conference information

- [Complete Call for Papers in Markdown](index.md): Dates, audience, all four topics, formats, preferences, required information, privacy, and submission process.
- [Structured event data](event.json): Machine-readable event facts and exact submission cutoff.
- [Call for Papers website](./): Human-readable conference page.
- [Submit a proposal](./#submit): Speaker and session form with validation and a submission receipt.