SOC9–10 Feb 2027
State of Open Con
London
OpenUK's annual conference covers open source software, open hardware, open data and AI openness, with seven tracks running from security to finance at the 2025 edition. Past plenaries mixed founders such as Chainguard's Dan Lorenc with MPs and peers shaping UK tech policy.
Price and access
Price not confirmed
Who it is for
Engineering · AI & data · Technology
What we know
- Date
- 9–10 Feb 2027
- Time
- Not confirmed
- Venue
- Not confirmed
- Format
- Conference
- Organiser
- OpenUK
OUR TAKE
Is it worth your time?
Worth it if
You want to understand how open source licensing, security and AI openness debates will affect the stack you build on.
Think twice if
- You need to plan travel early: the 2027 venue and ticket prices haven't been announced yet
- You're after deep technical workshops: the programme leans towards policy, community and industry discussion
Source and checking
Date, location, price and booking link checked against the official event source. BADGED has not attended this edition.
Verified by BADGED on 29 Oct 2026.
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