World Artificial Intelligence Conference
Romania's largest AI conference, run by students, with talks on research, entertainment, and energy and a hackathon.
Next edition: Dec 5–6, 2026
What to expect
WAI is a student-led conference for young people who want to work in technology. Sessions follow AI from its history to where it may go next, then into research, entertainment, and energy. Past workshops have had participants use AI to make ads and music, and the program has closed with a hackathon. Most participants are between 14 and 25, but anyone interested is welcome.
- Format
- Conference
- Editions so far
- 3
- Next edition
- Dec 5–6, 2026
- Attendee rating
- 4.5
What attendees say
Average attendee rating
4.5/5
Based on 28 attendee reviews collected since November 2023.
- 5 stars13
- 4 stars15
- 3 stars0
- 2 stars0
- 1 star0
I hoped to learn something applicable to my daily life and future studies, and I did. I'd have liked more specifics on how AI learns and evolves. I could only come for one day, but I really liked the experience overall.
Antonio, World Artificial Intelligence to develop, Everything was perfect.
Graziano, World Artificial Intelligence to develop, Very nice event with very good speakers and workshops!
Andrei, World Artificial Intelligence to develop, Very organized. The entire staff was friendly and very serious.
Luca, World Artificial Intelligence to develop, The event was interesting and engaging, but at times it lacked organization, and some workshops were unclear and chaotic.
Anonymous, World Artificial Intelligence to develop, The event was an amazing experience. The workshops were very interesting and fun, and I'm glad I had the opportunity to hear the amazing speakers.
Anonymous, World Artificial Intelligence to develop,
The organizing teams
Sebastian RîpăGeneral Manager
Albert-Ionuț VlăsceanuDeputy General Manager
Sophia Alexia JamboriStrategy Manager
- Filip Rîpă
Deputy Strategy Manager
Carla-Maria SanduOperations Manager
Leila AjamiDevelopment Manager
Tudor-Mihai StanciuFinancial Manager
- Vanessa Căpitanu
Resource Manager
- Vlad Mihai Petcu
Chief of Staff
Ava AcevskiChief of Press
Roxana Maria CobârlieChief of PR
Ana-Maria Alexandra MarinMarketing Manager
Supported by
Alexia-Cristina DobjanschiCo-Founder, President of Non-Profit
Daniela BordeiFounder, Vice President of Non-Profit
Mihnea-Theodor VișoiuIT Manager
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