2026 Global Developers Pioneer Conference to Be Held in Shanghai from March 27 to 29

The 2026 Global Developers Pioneer Conference will take place at Shanghai Xuhui West Bund International Convention Center from March 27 to 29. It follows a '1+3+50+100+N' format, including opening ceremony, competitions, workshops, interactive experiences and carnivals. The opening ceremony will release industrial policies and showcase AI applications in scientific intelligence, AI Coding and other fields. The 3+ competitions include SE Super Entrepreneur Innovation Contest and OpenClaw hackathon to discover leading talents; 50+ workshops focus on cutting-edge directions to build dialogue platforms; 100+ interactive experiences let participants experience AI application scenarios. In 2025, Shanghai had 394 AI enterprises above designated size with an industry scale exceeding 637 billion yuan, a 39.5% year-on-year growth. A total of 149 generative AI services completed filing, making AI industry an important engine for Shanghai's GDP growth. The conference will gather global developers to help Shanghai build a global AI innovation highland.