Neural Concept Connect

Your Engineering Intelligence

From AI agents to physical product

Neural Concept's annual one-day gathering for the engineering leaders who are moving from AI strategy to building better products across continents.

2026 Bay Area · Munich · Tokyo Limited seats
This year · 2026 The 2026 edition

This year, NCC comes to you across three continents.

Three cities, one format, local speakers. Seats are limited.

Bay Area, USA October 20, 2026 · USA edition Explore & Apply →
Munich, Germany November 24, 2026 · EU edition Explore & Apply →
Tokyo, Japan Date to be announced · APAC edition To be announced
Section · Speakers Speakers

Who you will hear from

The line-up is revealed in waves across our editions.

NCC Bay Area Olivier Cadet

VP Innovation, OPmobility

NCC Munich Dr. Torbjörn Virdung

Technical Leader CFD, Volvo Cars

NCC Munich Jorice Samuel

CTO, Nexans

NCC Munich Speaker to be announced
Line-up in progress More to be announced
Section · Social proof

Voices from past editions

ValeoMahleMetaToyotaAudiLeonardoSubaruGE Vernova
What is NCC

Turn your AI ambition into engineering reality.

Hear from the world's most advanced companies across industries already using engineering AI in production: what worked, what didn't, and the path ahead.

Keynotes & real deployment storiesHear how companies are already putting Engineering AI to work in product design.
Partner panelsDiscuss how to deploy Engineering AI at enterprise scale with our technology partners.
Networking with peersCompare notes and what changes for your teams once AI is part of established product design workflows.

NCC Through the Years

2022
ONLINE
2023
ONLINE
2024
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Geneva
2025
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Paris
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Section · About Neural Concept About Neural Concept

The intelligence layer for engineering

Neural Concept provides the intelligence layer for engineering, enabling companies to design and develop complex, high-performance products faster and more efficiently. Its AI-native platform embeds physics-aware intelligence directly into design and simulation workflows, empowering engineering teams to make continuous, AI-augmented decisions at every stage of product design. NCC is where the people doing that work come together.

Section · FAQ FAQ

Everything you need before you apply.

Who is NCC for?
Senior engineering leaders who are done talking about AI strategy and ready to build: teams already running AI in production, and those serious about getting there. In practice, VPs of Engineering, CTOs, and Heads of Simulation, CAE and R&D across automotive, aerospace & defense, semiconductors, energy and industrial hardware.
Which edition should I pick?
Pick the city closest to you. The format is the same across editions; only the local speakers change.
How does the application work?
The event is free, but seats are limited. Accepted invitees hear back within 48 hours, with venue details and next steps.
Is there a cost?
There is no ticket fee. Neural Concept hosts the day, including sessions, catering and the reception. Travel and accommodation are your own.
Are sessions recorded?
To keep the room candid, roundtables and panels run under Chatham House rules and are not recorded. Selected material may be shared with invitees afterward when the speaker agrees.
I'm a journalist. Can I attend?
Yes, with accreditation. Request it for the edition you want to cover: SF Bay Area, October 20 or Munich, November 24. Our team gets back to you within 48 hours.
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Be part of the 2026 edition.

Apply for your spot in one of this year's editions, or get notified about future ones.