PyCon US 2026 Talks Schedule

8:00 9:00 9:25 9:45 10:30 11:00 11:30 11:45 12:15 12:30 1:00 1:15 1:45 2:00 2:30 2:45 3:15 3:30 4:00 4:30 5:00 5:15 5:45 6:00 7:00

Coffee (Hall AB)

Welcome (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

PSF Welcome (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

Keynote — Lin Qiao (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

Break (Expo Hall AB)

Mind the gap! Why static typing requires more than just adding annotations

Jia Chen, Steven Troxler

Room 103ABC

GPU Communications for Python

Benjamin Glick, Michael Yh Wang

Room 104AB

Charlas

Logs, llanto y feature flags: historias de código en modo supervivencia

Laura Meng

Room 104C

AI

AI-Assisted Contributions and Maintainer Load

Paolo Melchiorre

Grand Ballroom A

AI

The Art of Extending Python with other languages

Cristián Maureira-Fredes

Grand Ballroom B

PEP 750 - T-strings: safer and smarter string processing

Vinícius Gubiani Ferreira

Room 103ABC

How many spoons does your environment cost: Feat. demos breaking and the human element of your broken env

Dawn Wages

Room 104AB

Charlas

El texto no es texto: historia de las strings en Python

Daniel Hervás

Room 104C

AI

Container-enabled Asyncio is All You Need (to Build Pythonic AI Workflows at Scale)

Niels Bantilan

Grand Ballroom A

How to give your Python code to someone else

Russell Keith-Magee

Grand Ballroom B

What's so hard about writing a type checker? A tour of ty

Carl Meyer

Room 103ABC

Breaking the Speed Limit: Fast Statistical Models with Python 3.14, Numba, and JAX

Wenxin Jiang, Jian Yin

Room 104AB

Charlas

Cómo Python ayudó a descubrir criminales que se estaban postulando en las elecciones de Brasil

Judite Cypreste

Room 104C

AI

Making African Languages Visible: A Python-Based Guide to Low-Resource Language ID

Gift Ojeabulu

Grand Ballroom A

How to Write a Great Command Line Application

Dan Craig

Grand Ballroom B

Lunch (Hall AB)

Lunch (Hall AB)

Lunch (Hall AB)

Lunch (Hall AB)

Lunch (Hall AB)

Peeking under the hood of uv run

Zanie Blue

Room 104AB

Panel: Fostering better collaboration between the scientific Python community and core Python development

Jonathan Dekhtiar, Dawn Wages, Michael Droettboom

Grand Ballroom B

The Bakery: How PEP810 sped up my bread operations business

Jacob Coffee

Room 103ABC

Charlas

Zonas Horarias en Python: Todo lo que ojalá no necesitases

Paul Ganssle

Room 104C

AI

Running Large Language Models on Laptops: Practical Quantization Techniques in Python

Aayush Kumar JVS

Grand Ballroom A

A Shiny for Python Cultural Survival Tool: Training Your Slang Translator

Elizabeth Black

Room 103ABC

How to port a Python kernel to Pyodide for a blazingly fast in-browser coding experience

Myles Scolnick

Room 104AB

Charlas

Uso de Python para apoyar la traduccion de una lengua indígena en zonas rurales de Bolivia

Iblin Rocio Mocho

Room 104C

AI

Distributing AI with Python in the Browser: Edge Inference and Flexibility Without Infrastructure

Fabio Pliger

Grand Ballroom A

pathlib: why and how to use it

Trey Hunner

Grand Ballroom B

Beyond the P-Value: A Data Scientist’s Guide to Tier-1 Feature Launches

Jyoti Yadav

Room 103ABC

From Graveyard to Glory: Production Python in the Browser

Mahmoud Hashemi

Room 104AB

Charlas

Cómo pasé de perdida a enseñar Python + IA a miles, en un año

Gwyneth Peña-Siguenza

Room 104C

AI

Beyond the Hype: A Pragmatic Look at How Developers Actually Use AI Tools

Carol Willing, Catherine Nelson, Jelle Zijlstra, Jodie Burchell, Laís Carvalho, Maike Scherer

Grand Ballroom A

Free-threaded Python: past, present and future

Thomas Wouters

Grand Ballroom B

Break (Expo Hall AB)

Why Software Engineering Best Practices Fail in Data Engineering

Constance Martineau

Room 103ABC

Demystifying Python’s Memory Management

Puneet Khushwani

Room 104AB

Charlas

Python en la nube: Introducción a AWS con Boto3

Alison Orellana-Rios

Room 104C

AI

What Python Developers Need to Know About Hardware: A Practical Guide to GPU Memory, Kernel Scheduling, and Execution Models

Santosh Appachu Devanira Poovaiah, Vyas Ramasubramani

Grand Ballroom A

Lock-Free Multi-Core Performance with Behavior-Oriented Concurrency

Matthew Johnson

Grand Ballroom B

Debugging Python in Production: Practical Techniques Beyond Print Statements

Anshul Jannumahanti

Room 103ABC

Python and the JVM - A Love Story

Shir Havron

Room 104AB

Charlas

“Cuando pip install no es suficiente: amenazas reales y defensas prácticas en Python y PyPI”

Diego Caceres Solis

Room 104C

AI

How to Build Your First Real-Time Voice Agent in Python (Without Losing Your Mind)

Camila Hinojosa Añez, Elizabeth Fuentes

Grand Ballroom A

Demystifying the GIL

Bruce Eckel

Grand Ballroom B

Lightning Talks

Lightning Talks (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

8:00 9:00 9:25 10:05 10:30 11:00 11:15 11:45 12:00 12:30 12:45 1:30 1:45 2:15 2:30 3:00 3:15 3:45 4:15 4:45 5:00 5:30 5:45 6:45

Lightning Talks

Lightning Talks

Hosted by Abigail, Chris, Cristián, and Lorena

Room 103ABC, Room 104AB, Room 104C, Grand Ballroom A, Grand Ballroom B

Coffee (Hall AB)

D&I Panel: Python is for Everyone: Growing the Community Without Limits (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

Keynote — Pablo Galindo Salgado, En Español (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

Break (Expo Hall AB)

Security

Understanding Python's logging: Combine components like Lego blocks!

nikkie

Room 103ABC

Hash me if you can: let's talk about Python dictionaries!

Mia Bajić

Room 104AB

Charlas

Python como herramienta de movilidad social en comunidades afro y subrepresentadas

Veronica Rodriguez Viveros

Room 104C

Python for Humans - Designing Python Code Like a User Interface

Justin Lee

Grand Ballroom A

Conquer multithreaded Python with Blanket

Larry Hastings

Grand Ballroom B

Security

Anatomy of a Phishing Campaign

Mike Fiedler

Room 103ABC

Beyond Optional in Real-World Projects: Missing, None, and Unset

Koudai Aono

Room 104AB

Charlas

Construyendo computadoras cuánticas con Python: aprendizajes al crear un ecosistema de diseño de hardware

Joaquin Matres

Room 104C

Don’t Write Polars Code with a Pandas Accent

Joram Mutenge

Grand Ballroom A

Switching from Sphinx to Markdown

Kattni

Grand Ballroom B

Security

Zero Trust in 200ms: Implementing Identity-Per-Transaction with Python and Serverless

Tristan McKinnon

Room 103ABC

Preflight Your Data: Catch Hidden Issues Before Handoff

Jennifer Slotnick

Room 104AB

Charlas

¿Cómo Python puede ayudar a detectar señales tempranas en la salud mental universitaria?

Valentina Lazaro

Room 104C

No More Spreadsheets! Building PyLadiesCon Infrastructure with Python and Django

Mariatta

Grand Ballroom A

The Exceptions We Don't Catch in Technical Conversations

Emin Martinian

Grand Ballroom B

Lunch (Hall AB)

Lunch (Hall AB)

Lunch (Hall AB)

Lunch (Hall AB)

Lunch (Hall AB)

The Surprising Effectiveness of Immutable Data Structures

Brett Slatkin

Room 104AB

[Yes, You Can] Test SQL

Paul Zuradzki

Grand Ballroom B

Security

Rust for CPython: Making Python Safer and More Robust for Everyone

Emma Smith

Room 103ABC

Charlas

Interoperabilidad de hardware con Python para sistemas conectados

Hugo Leyton

Room 104C

Create a Python Package: From Zero to Hero

Mario Munoz

Grand Ballroom A

Security

Asleep at the Wheel: Getting your SBOMs to pay attention to Python Builds

Sanchit Sahay, Abhishek Reddypalle

Room 103ABC

Using Python Biopharm to Help Cure Cancer

Sushant Singh

Room 104AB

Charlas

Cuando los datos no hablan: Python como intérprete de la supervivencia de las especies

Joyce Beatriz Ferreira da Costa Silva

Room 104C

Beyond Rate Limiting: Adaptive Security for Python Web Applications

Aayush Gauba

Grand Ballroom A

Where the Sidewalk Ends: Data-Driven Urban Safety

Fay Shaw

Grand Ballroom B

Security

Post-Incident Runtime SBOM Generation from Python Memory

Hala Ali, Andrew Case

Room 103ABC

The Terminal is the New Browser: Building Rich TUIs with Textual

Andres Pineda

Room 104AB

Charlas

Construye aplicaciones web interactivas con Python: Streamlit y Supabase en acción

Nicolas Emir Mejia Agreda

Room 104C

Tachyon: Python 3.15's sampling profiler is faster than your code

Pablo Galindo Salgado, Laszlo Kiss Kollar

Grand Ballroom A

The art of live process manipulation with Python 3.14's zero-overhead debugging interface

Savannah Ostrowski

Grand Ballroom B

Break (Expo Hall AB)

Security

GitHub Actions Security in Python Packages

Andrew Nesbitt

Room 103ABC

Thinking of Topic Modeling as Search

Kas Stohr

Room 104AB

Charlas

El Agent que Convirtió el Caos de On-Call en un Solo Slack Thread

Angelik Laboy Torres

Room 104C

Making Python Faster with Free Threading and Mypyc

Jukka Lehtosalo

Grand Ballroom A

Getting Started with Celery: Building Your First Background Task System in Python

Italo Carvalho Vianelli Ribeiro

Grand Ballroom B

Security

Breaking Bad (Packages): Why Traditional Vulnerability Tracking Fails Supply Chain Attacks

Shelby Cunningham, Madison Ficorilli

Room 103ABC

When KPIs Go Weird: Anomaly Detection with Python

Juliana Ferreira Alves

Room 104AB

Charlas

Python a la velocidad de la luz: Un recorrido completo por el ecosistema de CUDA

Daniel Rodriguez

Room 104C

High-Performance LLM Inference in Pure Python with PyTorch Custom Ops

Yineng Zhang

Grand Ballroom A

Upgrading Python CLIs: From Scripts to Interactive Tools

Avik Basu

Grand Ballroom B

Lightning Talks

Lightning Talks

Hosted by Abigail, Chris, Cristián, and Lorena

Room 103ABC, Room 104AB, Room 104C, Grand Ballroom A, Grand Ballroom B

8:00 9:00 9:45 10:00 12:00 1:00 1:30 1:45 2:15 2:30 3:00 3:15 4:00 4:35 5:05 5:20

Lightning Talks

Lightning Talks

Hosted by Abigail, Chris, Cristián, and Lorena

Room 103ABC, Room 104AB, Grand Ballroom A, Grand Ballroom B

Coffee (Hall AB)

Keynote — amanda casari (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

PSF - Update from our Security Engineers (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

Job Fair & Community Showcase (Hall AB) Starts at 9:30

Posters (Hall AB)

Lunch (Hall AB)

Learning Computer Science with Python and Music(21)

Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert

Room 103ABC

A bridge over (not) troubled waters: Collecting marine data from your couch

Sarah Kaiser

Grand Ballroom A

Brains and Explosions: A Simple VDB Writer for Python

Joachim Pfefferkorn

Grand Ballroom B

Leading Without Permission: Building Digital Diaspora as an Afro-Latina Woman in Tech

Veronica Rodriguez Viveros

Room 103ABC

Why you, as a Python developer, should learn Rust

Daniel Szoke

Room 104AB

Running Every Street in Paris with Python and PostGIS

Vinayak Mehta

Grand Ballroom A

Memory management in CPython, fast or slow?

Mark Shannon

Grand Ballroom B

Fall In Love With CSS

Piper Thunstrom

Room 103ABC

Lazy imports and the art of interpreter procrastination

Brittany Reynoso

Room 104AB

From Messy Clinical Data to Interoperable FHIR: A Python-First Mapping and Validation Pipeline

Lisa Smith

Grand Ballroom A

Taking Generators Too Far: Writing a PDF from Scratch in Python

Arie Bovenberg

Grand Ballroom B

Keynote — Rachell Calhoun & Tim Schilling (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

Steering Council Panel (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

Python Software Foundation Update (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)

Closing (Pacific Ballroom - Arena)