NeurIPS Unplugged: Q&A & Connections

​Meet the people behind the research.

​Join us at Dust during NeurIPS for an evening of candid conversations, live Q&A and new connections.

​We’re bringing together 120 researchers, engineers and technical builders to exchange ideas, ask questions and meet the people behind the research.

​On the agenda

• ​Researcher conversations & live Q&A
  An open discussion with 2 to 3 AI researchers about their work, the questions they are exploring and the challenges ahead. Bring your questions and join the conversation.

  • ​Stanislas Polu (cofounder Dust, xOpenAI)

  • ​Other speakers to be announced soon.

• ​Drinks & networking
  Meet fellow researchers, engineers and builders, compare notes and keep the conversation going over drinks.

​📅 Thursday, December 10, 2026 · 18:30 to 21:30
📍 Dust · 52 Rue de la Verrerie, Paris

​Hosted by Dust, 2050 & TTY, in partnership with Nebius.

​About the partners

​Nebius is the AI infrastructure platform backed by NVIDIA, purpose-built for teams training, fine-tuning, and deploying at scale.

About the organisers

​2050 is a European investment platform shaping a fertile future. It combines systemic research, cutting edge science and frontier AI to address humanity’s most pressing challenges across food, health, education, nature and societal resilience.

​Dust helps teams build AI agents connected to their company’s knowledge and tools. These agents support everyday work, from finding information and analysing data to automating workflows, giving teams more time to focus on what matters.

​TTY is a community of AI researchers, builders and deployers, connecting people across cities through conversations, shared knowledge and events.

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