Top tech conferences: The ultimate tech events guide for August 2025

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2025 is set to be a big year for Tech conferences around the world.

If you need help deciding which to attend, or if you'd just like to check out the conferences on offer, TechRadar Pro has put together a list of the most anticipated festivals and events to keep you up to date!


Visual Studio Live

August 4th-8th | Redmond, WA

The tech community will come together at Microsoft HQ for five days of "live, hands-on learning". With more sessions than ever, Microsoft will lead explorations into the hottest tech like GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Azure OpenAI, and Semantic Kernel.

Why attend? You'll hear keynotes like the Future of Visual Studio, and Developing AI Applications with SQL AI: Ground to Cloud to Fabric - speakers soon to be announced!

CISO Chicago

August 6th-7th | Chicago, IL

Join the largest annual gathering of senior InfoSec decision makers to cover everything from mitigation, response and recovery, GRC, cross-functional collaboration, and AI implementation through to strategies for successful leadership and business growth. 

Why attend? Speakers to be announced soon - so keep an eye out!

AI4

August 11th-13th | Las Vegas, NV

Going since 2018, AI4 calls itself "the epicenter of the global AI ecosystem and the industry’s only must-attend annual event".

Why attend? Speakers include Geoffrey Hinton, Nobel prize winner & "Godfather of AI", and Fei-Fei Li, Co-Founder, CEO, & "Godmother of AI".

TechCon 365

August 11th-15th | Atlanta, GA

In this Microsoft 365, Copilot, AI, & Power platform conference, there will be sessions for all level of attendees - so check out all the ways you can learn from the experts!

Why attend? Speakers include David Drever Microsoft 365 MVP - Compliance, Data Protection, and M365 Specialist, and Peter Carson, President of Envision IT and Extranet User Manager.

TechMentor

August 11th-15th | Redmond, WA

Join experts at Microsoft Headquarters to speak to the brightest minds in the IT Pro community for real-world solutions.

Why attend? Speakers include Steven Bucher, PM on the PowerShell team at Microsoft, and Paula Januszkiewicz CEO at CQURE.

RTC Career Summit

August 13th | Virtual

Rewriting the Code's annual career Summit brings together over 2,000 women in tech, as well as recruiters and universities. Hear from successful women in the engineering fields and meet directly with those in the industry.

Why attend? The conference will include educational panels and a platinum company talk!

TechSpo London

August 28th-29th | London, UK

Join all the industry experts and get the chance to be the first to see the cutting edge technology hitting the market at TECHSPO London this year!

Why attend? There will be exhibitions from all the top tech companies, eager to showcase their latest and best they have to offer.

  • For information about adding your event to this list, please contact ellen.jennings-trace@futurenet.com

Ellen has been writing for almost four years, with a focus on post-COVID policy whilst studying for BA Politics and International Relations at the University of Cardiff, followed by an MA in Political Communication. Before joining TechRadar Pro as a Junior Writer, she worked for Future Publishing’s MVC content team, working with merchants and retailers to upload content.

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