AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe 2026

AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe 2026

17-18 September | Amsterdam, Netherlands
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IMPORTANT NOTE: Timing of sessions and room locations are subject to change.

07:30 CEST

Registration & Badge Pick-Up Onyx Lounge (Ground Floor) Cloak Room Cloak Room (-1 Floor)

09:00 CEST

Keynote: Welcome - Angie Jones, Vice President, Agentic AI Foundation Auditorium (Ground Floor)

09:05 CEST

Keynote: Mazin Gilbert, Executive Director of Agentic AI Foundation; IEEE Fellow Auditorium (Ground Floor)

09:20 CEST

Keynote: David Soria Parra, Co-creator of MCP, Anthropic Auditorium (Ground Floor)

09:30 CEST

Keynote: Reactive Agents: Your Agent Doesn't Need to Be Always On - Clare Liguori, MCP Core Maintainer & Senior Principal Engineer, AWS Auditorium (Ground Floor)

09:50 CEST

Coffee Break Solutions Showcase - Diamond Lounge Solutions Showcase Diamond Lounge (Ground Floor)

09:55 CEST

Sponsor Activity - Build and Explore Agentic Infrastructure Hands-On Diamond Lounge (Ground Floor)

10:05 CEST

Sponsor Activity - Fuel Your Build: Stroopwafels + Live Strands Agents and MCP Demos Diamond Lounge (Ground Floor)

10:15 CEST

The Modern AI Stack: Agents, MCP and Skills - Adewale Abati, Independent G102 + G103 (1st Floor) From Personal Agent To Org Catalog: 13 Specialists, One Orchestrator - Nick Veenhof, GitLab Auditorium (Ground Floor) What Does It Take To Ship a New MCP Spec - Den Delimarsky, Anthropic Emerald Room (1st Floor) Sponsored Workshop: Total Recall: Agent Memory and Harness Engineering - Ignacio Martinez, Oracle G106 + G107 (1st Floor)

10:50 CEST

Legal Implications Under EU Law When Deploying AI Agents - Mirela Takacs, Law Office Takacs Mirela G102 + G103 (1st Floor) Sponsored Session: Beyond the Easy 80%: Bringing Legacy, Spatial, and Locked-Down Data to MCP - Sanae Mendoza, Safe Software G104 + G105 (1st Floor) Stateless: The Future of MCP Transports - Kurtis Van Gent, Google & Shaun Smith, Hugging Face Emerald Room (1st Floor) An Orchestra of Agents: What I Learned Running a Multi-Agent System for 5,000+ Developers - Muhammad Ahsan Ayaz, Scania Auditorium (Ground Floor)

11:25 CEST

When NOT To Use an Agent: Choosing Between Workflows, Services, and Agent Systems - Jigyasa Grover, Uber & Rishabh Misra, Atlassian Auditorium (Ground Floor) Sponsored Session: Agents, Infrastructure, and the Future of AI-native Applications - Kevin Cochrane, Vultr G104 + G105 (1st Floor) CHAP, an Open Protocol for Auditable Human-Agent Collaboration - Dr Arsalan Shahid, Brightbeam AI G102 + G103 (1st Floor) Call Now, Fetch Later: Durable MCP Tasks on an Event Log - Jeremy Frenay, Lenses Emerald Room (1st Floor)

12:00 CEST

The Other 90%: Agentic AI for the Legacy Codebases Nobody Wants To Touch - Ayush Bhardwaj & Chitralekha, Siemens Auditorium (Ground Floor) Sponsored Session: Building a Sovereign AI Governance Stack with Open Source - Roman Swoszowski, Grape Up G104 + G105 (1st Floor) MCP Conformance Testing V1.0, Testing the 2026-07-28 Spec in SDK's and Online - Paul Carleton & Felix Weinberger, Anthropic Emerald Room (1st Floor) From Opaque To Observable: Tracing Multi-Agent OpenClaw Workflows With OpenTelemetry - Pavan Sudheendra, Cisco Systems G102 + G103 (1st Floor) Sponsored Workshop: The Buzz-Word Is Collaboration - Morgan Martin, Tyler Longwell, Wes Billman & Bradley Axen, Block G106 + G107 (1st Floor)

12:35 CEST

Sponsored Session: Breaking the Governance Bottleneck: Why Scaling Control Gets Agents to Production - Dr. Rania Khalaf, WSO2 G104 + G105 (1st Floor) We Built AI Agents To Fix Security Findings in Production — Here's What Developers Actually Merged - Amine Boudraa, Ruchita Kshirsagar, Nihit Gupta & Gianfranco Romani, Thomson Reuters Auditorium (Ground Floor) A2A Goes Stable: What Changed, Why, and What's Next - Sam Betts, Cisco Systems & Kuba Herczyński, Google G102 + G103 (1st Floor) MCP Doesn't Have a Context Problem - Sam Morrow, GitHub Emerald Room (1st Floor)

13:10 CEST

What *IS* an Agent's Identity? - Christian Posta, Solo.io Auditorium (Ground Floor) Exploring WebMCP: What Happens When AI Agents Start Using Websites? - Sylwia Laskowska, Atos G102 + G103 (1st Floor) Session to be Announced - Florian Bauer, OpenAI Emerald Room (1st Floor) Your Agents Need a Router: One Integration for Every Model and Tool - Ignasi Barrera, Tetrate.io G104 + G105 (1st Floor)

13:35 CEST

Lunch (Provided Onsite for Attendees) Solutions Showcase - Diamond Lounge Women + Non-Binary Community Gathering Emerald Lounge (1st Floor)

14:45 CEST

Welcome Back - Angie Jones, Vice President, Agentic AI Foundation Auditorium (Ground Floor)

14:50 CEST

Keynote: Marlene Mhangami, Senior Developer Advocate, Microsoft Auditorium (Ground Floor)

15:05 CEST

Keynote: Inside AI Agents -- Offloading Human Tasks - Maarten Grootendorst, Creator of BERTopic, KeyBERT & PolyFuzz, Member of Technical Staff - Google DeepMind Auditorium (Ground Floor)

15:20 CEST

Keynote: The Browser Isn't Dead Yet - Rachel-Lee Nabors, Founder, Mima.social Auditorium (Ground Floor)

15:45 CEST

Your Agent Has a Wallet. Who Has the Receipts? - Bharath Nallapeta, Mirantis Inc. G104 + G105 (1st Floor) Six Months of Proof: Independently-Verifiable Records for Agent Actions Under the EU AI Act - Steven Mih, Action State Group, Inc. Auditorium (Ground Floor) MCP in Production: Reliability Contracts for Multi-Agent Tool Use - Krishna Chaitanya, Meta Platforms Emerald Room (1st Floor) Sandboxing My AI Agent, One Layer at a Time - Juan Antonio Osorio, Stacklok Inc. G102 + G103 (1st Floor) Coffee Break Solutions Showcase - Diamond Lounge

16:20 CEST

90 Days To Agentic Engineering - Thomas Schöne, Project Lions Development GmbH Auditorium (Ground Floor) Agentic AI for Enterprise Mainframes: From Dead Code Elimination To Business Knowledge - Thamarai Selvi Ravi Kumar, Legal and General G104 + G105 (1st Floor) What Networking Got Right That Agentic AI Risks Getting Wrong: The Case for an Agent Control Plane - Parisa Foroughi, Nokia G102 + G103 (1st Floor) MCP, Skills, and the Persistence of AI Agent Compromise - Steven Duckaert, Onyx Emerald Room (1st Floor) Workshop: Governing AI Agent Actions: MCP and Beyond - Shannon Williams & Chris Urwin, Obot AI G106 + G107 (1st Floor)

16:55 CEST

We Built an Agent, We Shipped a Compiler. Here's Why. - Joel Verezhak, Grafana Labs G104 + G105 (1st Floor) Skills Need SemVer Too - Pedro Rodrigues, Supabase G102 + G103 (1st Floor) MCP Borrowed LSP's Design. It Skipped LSP's Lesson - Gorkem Ercan, Jozu Emerald Room (1st Floor) Distributed Mess: A Production Guide To Multi-Agent Failures - Huong Vu, Databricks Auditorium (Ground Floor)

17:30 CEST

The Unix Philosophy for AI Agents: Filesystems as the Context Primitive - Cannis Chan & Daniel Temesgen, Bloomberg G104 + G105 (1st Floor) Verify, Abstain, or Amplify: A Field Guide To Confidently-Wrong Agents - Michal Orzechowski, Sano – Centre for Computational Personalised Medicine Auditorium (Ground Floor) What a Year of Breaking MCP Tells Builders: Protocol Gaps and What Ships Next - Amine Raji, Molntek AB Emerald Room (1st Floor) MAS-Lab: An Open Framework for Spec-Driven, Interoperable Multi-Agent Systems - Jordan Augé, Cisco Systems G102 + G103 (1st Floor)

18:00 CEST

Attendee Reception Solutions Showcase

08:00 CEST

Registration & Badge Pick-Up Onyx Lounge (Ground Floor) Cloak Room Cloak Room (-1 Floor)

09:00 CEST

Keynote: Welcome - Manik Surtani, CTO, Agentic AI Foundation Auditorium (Ground Floor)

09:10 CEST

Keynote: Getting to Stateless MCP: In Production - Shaun Smith, MCP and Transport Working Group Maintainer, Hugging Face Auditorium (Ground Floor)

09:25 CEST

Keynote: Agents as Actors: Harnessing the Power of Agentic Infrastructure - Idit Levine, Founder & CEO & Keith Babo, Chief Product Officer, Solo.io Auditorium (Ground Floor)

09:35 CEST

Keynote: State of the Software Factory - Dexter Horthy, CEO and Co-Founder, HumanLayer Auditorium (Ground Floor)

10:00 CEST

Sponsor Activity - Build and Explore Agentic Infrastructure Hands-On Diamond Lounge (Ground Floor) Coffee Break Solutions Showcase - Diamond Lounge Solutions Showcase Diamond Lounge (Ground Floor)

10:10 CEST

Sponsor Activity - Aiboostr Live Demo: Governing Every Model and Agent - Product Architecture & Walkthrough Diamond Lounge (Ground Floor) Sponsor Activity - Get more from Buzz: Five-minute tips for better agent teamwork Diamond Lounge (Ground Floor)

10:20 CEST

Self-Healing Agents Need Observability - Marcelo Trylesinski, Pydantic G104 + G105 (1st Floor) Pull Requests Are Dead, Long Live Peer Review - Dylan Ratcliffe, Overmind G102 + G103 (1st Floor) Potential Issues for Cross-domain Multi-hop API Calls and Their Solution Proposal - Takashi Norimatsu, Hitachi, Ltd. Emerald Room (1st Floor) Workshop: Keep Infrastructure Out of Your AI Agents: The Agent Gateway Pattern - Lin Sun, Solo.io G106 + G107 (1st Floor)

10:55 CEST

From "Works on My Prompt" To Production SLOs: Building Agent Observability - Manik Khandelwal, Microsoft Auditorium (Ground Floor) From MCP Playground To Org-Wide Infrastructure: Lessons From Building Booking.com's Agent Foundry - Anushka Bhandari, Booking.com G102 + G103 (1st Floor) Outcome Engineering: Why Your Agentic Architecture Doesn't Matter (Yet) - Kierra Dotson, Further G104 + G105 (1st Floor) ID-JAG: Solving OAuth Sprawl for Enterprise AI Agents - Joey Orlando, Archestra.AI; Aaron Parecki, Okta & Paul Carleton, Anthropic Emerald Room (1st Floor)

11:30 CEST

Agents Can Pay. Can They Prove It? - Diego Zuluaga, Open Mobile Hub G104 + G105 (1st Floor) I Was the Bottleneck, Not the Agent - Vincent Ysmal, Datadog G102 + G103 (1st Floor) Governance You Can Run: Checkable Properties for Production Agents - Seshu Tolety & Ayush Bhardwaj, Siemens Auditorium (Ground Floor) Economies of Scale for MCP and Agents: Why You Need an Identity Broker - Magnus Jungsbluth & Jan Brennenstuhl, Zalando SE Emerald Room (1st Floor)

12:05 CEST

Governed Agent Autonomy: Building a Control Plane for Agentic Systems - Nnenna Ndukwe, Qodo AI G102 + G103 (1st Floor) When Agents Run Healthcare: Building Reliable Agentic Systems in Highly Regulated Environments - Janosch Woschitz, BARMER Auditorium (Ground Floor) Testing Agents and Their Tools: Offline Evaluation, Synthetic Tasks, and A/B Experiments - Ksenia Bobrova, GitHub G104 + G105 (1st Floor) MCP Apps and the Nearly Headless Web - Liad Yosef, MCP Apps Emerald Room (1st Floor) Workshop: Harness Engineering: Building the System Around Your AI Coding Agent - Ji Darwish, Lunatech G106 + G107 (1st Floor)

12:40 CEST

Stateless Agents, Stateful Worlds: Designing for Interruption - Arul Kumaran, Luracast / Portel Auditorium (Ground Floor) Beyond Vibe-Testing: Engineering Deterministic Agent Skills - Shuva Jyoti Kar, Palo Alto Networks G104 + G105 (1st Floor) From API Catalogs To Agent Catalogs: Solving MCP Server Discovery With Open Resource Discovery - Vyshnavi Gadamsetti & Sebastian Wennemers, SAP SE Emerald Room (1st Floor) Agents Talking To Agents: MCP, A2A, and the Reality of Multi-Agent Orchestration in Production - Willem Berroubache, Orange G102 + G103 (1st Floor)

13:15 CEST

Agent-Smith: Never Send a Human To Do a Machine’s Job - Glenn ten Cate, The Linux Foundation & Jorge Carvalho, Nedap Auditorium (Ground Floor) From Vibes To Data: Evaluating Agents on Your Real Work - Ville Hellman, Datadog G104 + G105 (1st Floor) Beyond Chatbots: Agentic UI With Open Standards - Manfred Steyer, ANGULARarchitects G102 + G103 (1st Floor) Spotify’s Bet on MCP and Investment in Open Source - Reinoud Kruithof & Yannick Epstein, Spotify Emerald Room (1st Floor)

13:40 CEST

Lunch (Provided Onsite for Attendees) Solutions Showcase - Diamond Lounge

15:00 CEST

Welcome Back - Manik Surtani, CTO, Agentic AI Foundation Auditorium (Ground Floor)

15:05 CEST

Keynote: Three Doors to One Tool: MCP vs WebMCP vs CLI - Frédéric Barthelet, CTO & Co-founder, Alpic & Dominic Farolino, Editor of the WebMCP Specification & Software Engineer, Google Auditorium (Ground Floor)

15:20 CEST

Keynote: Why Organizations Need an AI Control Plane for Security and Governance - Sheng Liang, Co-Founder & CEO, Obot AI Auditorium (Ground Floor)

15:45 CEST

Giving Your Agentic Coding AI a Security Brain - Liran Tal, Snyk G104 + G105 (1st Floor) How we Reclaimed Significant Engineering Capacity at Salesforce with AI Agents - Axel Uhlig, Salesforce Auditorium (Ground Floor) Evaluating Agents at Scale: From 50 Examples to a Production Flywheel - Bauke Brenninkmeijer, Orq.ai G106 + G107 (1st Floor) Attribution by Design: Skills, MCP, and Where Provenance Gets Built In - Ola Hungerford, Model Context Protocol Emerald Room (1st Floor) The Serving Layer Is the Agent's Bottleneck - Swapnil Tiwari, AWS G102 + G103 (1st Floor)

16:20 CEST

Autonomous Organisations: Starting Small - Floris Fok, Prosus G104 + G105 (1st Floor) Gating High-Risk Agentic Actions at the Relying Party With Exogenous (Out-of-Band) Inputs - Dominic Forrest, iProov Auditorium (Ground Floor) Infrastructure Red Teaming With Abliterated Models: What Actually Stops Agent Attacks - Roy Belio, Red Hat G102 + G103 (1st Floor) From Advisory to Autonomous: A Staged Model for Agent Adoption - Milos Mandic, Lleverage G106 + G107 (1st Floor) Most MCP Servers are Empty - David Golverdingen, Warmtebouw Emerald Room (1st Floor)

16:55 CEST

No Central Brain - Fausto Albers, WonderWhy G102 + G103 (1st Floor) Shipping a Production App in 10 Days: A Real Measurement of AI-Assisted Development - Julien Dubois, GitHub Auditorium (Ground Floor) MCP Challenges & Opportunities - Sam Morrow, GitHub; Angie Jones, Agentic AI Foundation; Shaun Smith, Hugging Face; Shub Argha, Arcade Emerald Room (1st Floor) The Autonomous Enterprise – Scaling Computer Use With Holo3 and HoloTab - Pierre-Louis Cedoz, H Company G104 + G105 (1st Floor)