Schedule

Open Spaces rooms are available during the Sat & Sun talks. All times EDT.

Friday, July 24

Black Python Devs Leadership Summit
Co-hosted pre-conference summit for Python community leaders. Separate free registration.

Saturday, July 25

Start Ballroom D Ballroom C Ballroom B Ballroom A
8:00 AM Registration Opens
9:00 AM Saturday Welcome
9:15 AM Keynote
Dr. Juliana Novic
10:00 AM Break
10:15 AM What If Voyager Launched in 2026 — and Ran Python?
Cliff Jenkins
Python and S3 Vector Store for Inexpensive Search
Michael James Robellard
Your VLM Is Hallucinating Your Genes
Ethan Hill
Don't Blame the Type Checker: Finding Who Is Right When Python Type Checkers Disagree
Benedek Kaibas, Gregory M. Kapfhammer
10:45 AM Break
11:00 AM 10 Dazzling, Joyful, Astounding, Nifty, Glorious, Outstanding features in Django
Tim Schilling
Failed Experiments in Vibe Coding
Al Sweigart
Narrow GPU Acceleration With Python​
Cole Sutyak
The Missing Import: Building Data Models with dbt
Carrie Minerich
11:30 AM Break
11:45 AM Textual Healing: Building Real-World Terminal UIs with Python
Eddie Cosma
“Oh, You’re Right” Is Not a Review: Orchestrating Agentic AI That Proves What It Checked
Calvin Hendryx-Parker
My Model Works Locally. Why Is Production Lying to Me?
Dinky Mishra
This Is Not the NaN You Are Looking For
Dan Shernicoff
12:15 PM Lunch Break
2:15 PM Lights! 2: Electric Boogaloo
Mike McCaffrey
In Defense of Thoughtful Testing: Rethinking Quality in the Age of AI-Generated Code
Rodrigo Silva Ferreira
Don’t Write Polars Code with a Pandas Accent
Joram Mutenge
2:45 PM Break
3:00 PM Djangonaut Space: Mentoring Contributors, Empowering Leaders
Tim Schilling, Rachell Calhoun
Go Hybrid - Find the Results LIKE Can't
Jamal Hansen
Atoms to AI: Building a Quantum Capacitor Surrogate with Python and GNNs
Terry Howald
3:30 PM Break
3:45 PM Keynote
Carol Willing
4:30 PM Lightning Talks
6:00 PM Conference Space Closes

Sunday, July 26