The debut of the Bay Area Robotics Association doesn’t read like a routine industry event announcement padded with buzzwords and polite optimism. It feels more like a structural adjustment—an acknowledgment that robotics and embodied AI have reached a point where inspiration alone no longer carries the field forward. Unveiled at the Humanoids Summit in Silicon Valley, the timing made sense in a quiet, almost obvious way. This was a room filled with people who already know the problem isn’t imagination or ambition, but alignment: capital that understands hardware timelines, engineers who can speak deployment, and startups that need pilots more than applause.

Registration for the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) is now open to international aerospace, defence and space professionals. Taking place 13-15 November, the three-day event has been hailed a ‘gateway to the Gulf’ for organisations looking to do business in the region. Organised by the Bahrain Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications and the RBAF in association with Farnborough International, BIAS has been designed to reflect aerospace and defence industry demands, in addition to Bahrain’s exponential development, and will harness global expertise to provide crucial thought leadership and insight.

Oracle CloudWorld 2024 in Las Vegas, NV, from September 9-12 On September 25, 2024, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, will host its third annual Photonics Industry Summit in Washington, DC Network X 2024, 8-10 October, 2024, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris FPGAworld Conference 2024, September 10 in Stockholm and September 12 in Copenhagen Data Center World 2025 Opens Call for Speaking Proposals, April 14-17, 2025 in Washington, D.