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Keynote speakers in Munich, verified

30 international keynote speakers who demonstrably spoke at one of 4 tech events in Munich, Germany — most recently on stage first, every talk linked to the public agenda that proves the appearance.

The conference scene in Munich

Munich's conference stage spans four distinct events reflecting the Bavarian capital's academic research depth and corporate technology footprint. DLD (Digital Life Design) has run every January since 2005, founded by Steffi Czerny with Marcel Reichart and organised by DLD Media, a Hubert Burda Media subsidiary. It brings international business, creative, and policy keynote speakers together on an invitation-only stage.

Complementing DLD's invitation model, MCML Munich AI Day is hosted by the Munich Center for Machine Learning — a joint national AI excellence center between Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) — featuring research directors and international machine learning keynotes. Green IO Munich focuses on sustainable IT and decarbonized digital infrastructure, while BSides Munich is a community-driven cybersecurity conference where sessions are sourced through an open call for papers.

Sources: DLD Munich 2026 , MCML Munich AI Day 2026 , Green IO Munich 2026 , BSides Munich 2025 schedule

Most recently on stage in Munich

  1. Amelie Buss July 2026 AI policy
  2. Aydin Mir Mohammadi July 2026 AI infrastructure, Generative AI, LLM 2 talks here
  3. Eoin Kelly July 2026 AI infrastructure
  4. Kevin Leslie July 2026 AI infrastructure
  5. Anita Schüttler July 2026 Generative AI
  6. Chris Ingram July 2026 AI infrastructure, LLM
  7. Ed Dulharu July 2026 AI infrastructure, LLM
  8. Fiona Leibundgut July 2026 AI industry applications
  9. Nathalie Crevoisier July 2026 AI infrastructure
  10. Ross Hunter July 2026 AI infrastructure, LLM
  11. Thorsten Jonas July 2026 Responsible AI
  12. Armin Nassehi June 2026 AI ethics, AI policy
  13. Björn Eskofier June 2026 AI industry applications
  14. Dagmar Schuller June 2026 AI ethics, AI policy
  15. Klaus Robert Müller June 2026 AI research
  16. Philipp Knobelspies June 2026 AI ethics, AI policy
  17. Serge Belongie June 2026 AI research, Computer vision
  18. Xiaoxiang Zhu June 2026 AI industry applications, Data engineering
  19. Zeynep Akata June 2026 AI ethics, AI policy
  20. Margrethe Vestager January 2026 AI policy
  21. Maria Ressa January 2026 AI ethics, AI policy
  22. Marietje Schaake January 2026 AI policy, Responsible AI
  23. Meredith Whittaker January 2026 AI ethics, AI policy
  24. Stuart Russell January 2026 AI ethics, AI research
  25. Werner Vogels January 2026 AI industry applications, AI infrastructure
  26. Benjamin Altmiks November 2025 AI policy, LLM, Responsible AI 2 talks here
  27. Michael Helwig November 2025 AI policy, LLM, Responsible AI 2 talks here
  28. Remco Sprooten November 2025 AI industry applications, LLM
  29. Sunil Kumar November 2025 AI industry applications
  30. Vlad Dyachenko November 2025 AI industry applications

The 4 conferences behind this list

  • Green IO Munich 2026 — July 2026, Munich , run by Green IO. 11 of the speakers on this page came from its agenda.

  • MCML Munich AI Day 2026 — June 2026, Munich , run by Munich Center for Machine Learning (MCML). 8 of the speakers on this page came from its agenda.

  • DLD Munich 2026 — January 2026, Munich , run by DLD Media GmbH / Hubert Burda Media Holding KG. 6 of the speakers on this page came from its agenda.

  • BSides Munich 2025 — November 2025, Munich , run by BSides Munich. 5 of the speakers on this page came from its agenda.

Green IO Munich 2026

Munich, Germany · July 2026 · 11 speakers

MCML Munich AI Day 2026

Munich, Germany · June 2026 · 8 speakers

DLD Munich 2026

Munich, Germany · January 2026 · 6 speakers

BSides Munich 2025

Munich, Germany · November 2025 · 5 speakers

What this list does not tell you

  • Where anyone is based. Munich is the city of the event, never of the person. We hold no address, and nobody here is being described as local.
  • How to reach them. No contact details are held. The agenda link is the route.
  • Everyone who qualifies. This is a seed, not a census: absence is not evidence that someone has not spoken in Munich.
  • Anything about talks still to come. Only past, published sessions are recorded — there is no upcoming schedule here.

Questions about booking a speaker in Munich

How many AI speakers have spoken in Munich?
30, across 4 conferences we hold agendas for. That is the number with a checkable record, not an estimate, and it grows when we index another Munich conference, not when more people sign up.
Which conferences do they come from?
Green IO Munich 2026, MCML Munich AI Day 2026, DLD Munich 2026, BSides Munich 2025. Each one links to its own page, and from there to the conference's published agenda.
How do you know they actually spoke?
Because the conference published it. 27 of the 33 talk records on this page carry the session title exactly as the agenda printed it; the other 6 come from events that list speakers without per-session titles, and those are shown as our own label rather than dressed up as a published one. Nobody self-reported and nobody paid to be here.
Are these speakers based in Munich?
Not necessarily, and we do not claim it. The city belongs to the event, not the person. This page answers who has taken a stage in Munich, which is the question that matters when you are booking one there.
What do they speak about?
Most represented on this page: AI policy, AI infrastructure, LLM, AI industry applications, AI ethics, Responsible AI. Topics come from the talks themselves, not from a profile someone filled in.
Are these international keynote speakers?
Yes. The speakers listed here took keynote and practitioner stages at major international technology and AI conferences in Munich (Green IO Munich 2026, MCML Munich AI Day 2026, DLD Munich 2026, BSides Munich 2025). Each listing proves their stage appearance with a direct link to the published conference agenda.
Can I get their contact details or fee?
No. We hold neither. Every entry links to the agenda page it came from, and that link is the route. It is also the honest limit of what a directory built from public agendas can tell you.

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