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TH/NGS 2025

Our yearly conference and community get together will this year take place in Amsterdam on December 12th. Safe that date! More info on the TH/NGS 2025 site

ThingsCon is a global initiative to explore and promote the development of fair, responsible, and human-centric technologies for the IoT and beyond. We create events, resources, publications and tools for a diverse community of practitioners to promote and implement better practices across IoT, artificial intelligence, machine learning and related technology with a human impact. Learn more here.

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2014-2024: 10 years of ThingsCon 🎉

ThingsCon has been shaping responsible technologies since 2014. In 2024 we looked back at the past 10 years …

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and during TH/NGS 2024 – Generative Things we came together to celebrate!

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Upcoming events

  • Save the date TH/NGS 2026
    11 December 2026, CTRL Park Amsterdam TH/NGS 2026. We have set the date and location. We return to CRCL Park in Amsterdam. It was […]

For all past international events, see events overview

Latest news

  • Reporting Salon Making the Symbiocene
    ThingsCon Salon — RIOT 2026 Launch Event Report Date: 21 August 2026Location: Sociaal AI Lab, RotterdamFormat: RIOT 2026 report overview […]
  • RIOT 2026 launched
    We present the sixth edition of the State of responsible technology, aka RIOT 2026 We are very happy to launch […]
  • ThingsCon Salon / RIOT 2026 launch
    Making Symbiocene; Design for regenerative strategies in AI This is the Salon we have rescheduled due to the Code Red […]

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