Agentic AI Melbourne - October 2026

This event is for engineers and builders in Melbourne who are building things with AI agents. Agentic AI Melbourne is run by the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) local Melbourne community chapter. Doors open 5:30pm for a ~6:00pm start. We have 1 talk and 3 lightning talks lined up for this month: How to Build Your Own AI Agent with goose.by Lifei Zhou from Block So You Want to Ship an MCP Server?by Jeffrey Aven from StackQL. Lightning Talk 2:Announcement coming soon. Lightning Talk 3:Announcement coming soon. Before and after the talks, you'll have time to meet and learn from others working with agents & AI in Melbourne. At 8pm - 8:30pm we'll head to our after-event community social. Want to join us? Registration is required and reviewed before being accepted. Please make sure you complete all questions to help with our review. To be eligible to attend, you must be either: A software developer/engineer (current or former) using agents;OR Someone who's built something using AI agents - and can provide information about what you have built on your registration. Interested in speaking? Please fill out our Call for Papers (CFP) form here: https://forms.gle/yeyvhsizE1f6oqAX8?utmsource=luma - slides are not required, demo's are welcome, and no vendor/sales pitches will be accepted.