NextGen Conference
NextGen Conference










About
NextGen AI Conference
About
NextGen AI Conference
Welcome to the NextGen AI Conference 2025, a premier event taking place on September 5th, 2025, at The Studio in Melbourne Connect. As a cornerstone of the Melbourne Connect Innovation Week, this year’s conference is dedicated to bridging the gap between groundbreaking academic research, raw talent, and real-world industry application.
Welcome to the NextGen AI Conference 2025, a premier event taking place on September 5th, 2025, at The Studio in Melbourne Connect. As a cornerstone of the Melbourne Connect Innovation Week, this year’s conference is dedicated to bridging the gap between groundbreaking academic research, raw talent, and real-world industry application.
NextGen 2025 Conference
15+
Investors
6
AI Startups
20+
AI Experts
150
Total Participants
NextGen 2025 Conference Schedule
Keynote Session
Registration Session
Keynote Address by Prof. Eduard Hovy
2pm-3pm
Panel Discussion Session
30 minutes-Alin industry
30 minutes-Alin innovation
3pm-4pm
AI Startup Pitch Session
6 selected startup pitch decks
7 minutes presentation
5 top VC judge panel
15+ Al investor
4pm-5:30pm
Ai Hackathon Awards Ceremony
Hackathon winner demo showcase
Challenges from industrial partners
5:30pm-6pm
Demo Showcase & Networking Session
Pitch Winner Announcement
Catering Exhibition
6pm-7pm
NextGen 2025 Conference Schedule
Keynote Session
Registration Session
Keynote Address by Prof. Eduard Hovy
2pm-3pm
Panel Discussion Session
30 minutes-Alin industry
30 minutes-Alin innovation
3pm-4pm
Startup Pitch Session
6 selected startup pitch decks
7 minutes presentation
5 top VC judge panel
15+ Al investor
4pm-5:30pm
Hackathon Demo Session
NextGen Hackathon winner demo showcase
Challenges from industrial partners
5:30pm-6pm
Networking Session
Pitch Winner Announcement
Catering
Exhibition
6pm-7pm

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