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FOSDEM 2027
A massive volunteer-run weekend conference for software developers and the global free and open-source software community.
Until it begins
- 89
- Days
Time to be confirmed
What it is
A massive, volunteer-run weekend conference gathers software developers and the global free and open-source software community. The event attracts roughly 8,000 developers worldwide to collaborate across various developer rooms.
Why it matters
FOSDEM is the epicenter of European open-source collaboration. For the tech beat, it is where foundational infrastructure, decentralized network protocols, and open-source AI frameworks are debated, tested, and aligned without corporate interference.
What to watch
- 01
Advancements and safety debates surrounding open-source AI models.
- 02
Major cybersecurity and privacy protocol updates.
- 03
Grassroots developer sentiment on EU tech regulations and the Cyber Resilience Act.




