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The Data Science Conference DACH runs from 13 to 15 October 2026, combining online tutorials, an invitation-only executive day and the in-person main conference in Vienna on 15 October. It centres on AI infrastructure, MLOps, governance and putting AI into production across the German-speaking market, with an "AI Builders Zone" for live demos.
Source: DSC DACH 2026 — Offizielle Website
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Tickets and registration are handled directly by the organiser: register here. Price according to the organiser: Full Pass €550, VIP Pass €1,000.
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