AI Conferences and Investor Days, Friday, October 9, 2026
TODAY
No tracked events today.
TOMORROW
No tracked events tomorrow.
REMAINING THIS WEEK
Nothing remaining this week.
LATER
OCP GLOBAL SUMMIT 2026
Mon Oct 12 to Thu Oct 15, San Jose McEnery Convention Center. Theme: "Scaling Innovation for the AI Era". Sold out; registration closed with no onsite signup. No public livestream found; keynote and session recordings expected on the Open Compute Project YouTube channel after the event:
Keynotes Mon Oct 12 (PT): AMD Chair/CEO Lisa Su, 4:15pm, open full-stack infrastructure for agentic AI; Broadcom's Asad Khamisy (SVP, Core Switching), 5:30pm, "Scaling AI Infrastructure Through Open Innovation"; NVIDIA's Ian Buck (VP Hyperscale/HPC), 5:55pm, "AI Factories at Scale"; Meta keynote (speaker and time unconfirmed).
Themes to watch: rack-scale AI factory architectures (Vera Rubin NVL72, MGX, DSX); Ethernet vs InfiniBand for AI scale-up (Broadcom Tomahawk 6, Thor Ultra 800G, OCP ESUN vs NVIDIA Spectrum-X); power delivery and thermals (800V DC racks, liquid cooling); optical interconnect (CPO, 448G signaling).
42 tracked company sessions (Oct 12-13; times ET): AMD, NVIDIA, Broadcom, Meta, Alphabet, Arm, Marvell, Astera Labs, Credo, Lattice, SK hynix, Samsung, MediaTek, Intel, Cisco, HPE, Dell, Microsoft, Oracle, Super Micro, Vertiv, Eaton, Nokia, TE Connectivity, Celestica, Flex, Jabil, Sanmina, Wiwynn, Pegatron, Mitac, Foxconn Industrial Internet, Inventec, Keysight.
Also: Lattice/AMI keynote Tue Oct 13, 10:00am PT, "The Open Control Plane: From AI Racks to Autonomous Infrastructure" (Ford Tamer, Sanjoy Maity).
APPLIED MATERIALS INVESTOR DAY (INVESTOR BREAKFAST AT SEMICON WEST)
Tue Oct 13, 8:00-10:30am PT. Webcast: replay same day.
Setup: executive leadership team presents during SEMICON West.
The number: the 2027 WFE (wafer fab equipment) growth outlook.
Why it matters: AMAT is the largest WFE vendor; its outlook frames the 2027 capex cycle and AI-driven fab capacity plans.
Watch: a firm 2027 WFE growth figure; commentary on AI-driven capacity adds.
WORKDAY FINANCIAL ANALYST DAY
Tue Oct 13, 2:00pm PT, Las Vegas (during Workday Rising). Webcast: replay 90+ days.
Setup: analyst day alongside the annual customer conference.
The number: Agentic AI ARR ~$600M (+200% YoY).
Why it matters: the multi-year AI monetization framework sets expectations for converting the installed base to AI products.
Debates: seat-based vs consumption (FlexCredits) pricing durability.
Watch: FlexCredits disclosure; FY28 subscription growth vs the ~11% framework.
ACCENTURE INVESTOR AND ANALYST CONFERENCE
Wed Oct 14, 8:30-11:30am ET, virtual.
Setup: shares +23% on the Q4 print (~$84.5B FY bookings), faded ~6% since.
The number: refreshed long-term growth and margin targets.
Why it matters: bellwether for enterprise IT services demand and AI-led consulting.
Debates: fixed-price mix; granularity of AI disclosure.
Watch: long-term targets; AI bookings disclosure.
SAILPOINT INVESTOR DAY
Wed Oct 14, 12:00pm ET, virtual. Webcast: replay 1 year.
Setup: recap of product introductions from Navigate (annual identity security conference, Austin, Oct 5-8).
The number: not a guidance event; product-led.
Why it matters: identity security is consolidating; SailPoint's AI positioning against Microsoft and Palo Alto Networks.
Watch: genuinely new capability vs repackaging; AWS/NVIDIA pipeline commentary.
SEMTECH DATA CENTER TEACH-IN (ANALYST DAY)
Thu Oct 15, 9:00am PT, San Jose. CEO Hong Hou, Imran Sherazi (Signal Integrity GM), CFO Mark Lin. Webcast:
Setup: stock at 52-week highs; past ACC timing wobbles have been punished.
The number: 1.6T/800G and ACC (active copper cable) ramp timing.
Why it matters: key read on optical DSP and copper interconnect demand in AI clusters.
Watch: ACC ramp milestones; long-term financial objectives.
THINKEQUITY CONFERENCE
Thu Oct 15, Mandarin Oriental, New York. Single-day small-cap broker conference. AI-relevant presenters include Roadzen (RDZN, 9:30am ET) and Mobilicom (drone track, 1:30pm ET).
WEEK OF OCT 19 AND BEYOND
• Qnity Electronics (Mon Oct 19, ICPT planarization/CMP conference, Gangseo): semiconductor materials read.
• Zoom Communications Investor Day (Tue Oct 20, 4:00pm, timezone unconfirmed).
• Tempus AI (Fri Oct 23, presenting at ESMO 2026): AI healthcare name at a medical oncology conference.
• Celestica Investor Day (Tue Oct 27): AI data center EMS; key read on AI server build demand.
• Guidewire Investor Day (Tue Oct 27, 7:30pm, timezone unconfirmed): insurance software.
• Oracle Investor Day (Wed Oct 28): OCI and AI infrastructure.
Also tracked: semicap names at the 18th Annual CEO Investor Summit (Tue Oct 13, California): ACM Research, Cohu, Photronics; Kulicke & Soffa (CEO Summit, San Francisco); BE Semiconductor (SEMICON West); Zhen Ding (20th QIC CEO Week, Hong Kong). Wolfspeed at the Wolfe Research quant/macro conference (Wed Oct 14, New York). Unusual Machines at the Maxim Growth Summit (Mon Oct 12, New York).
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