NODES 2026 Is Coming Up: Submit Your Talk

NODES, the premier developer conference dedicated to graph-powered applications, knowledge graphs, and AI, returns for its eighth year on November 12, 2026.

Join thousands of developers, AI engineers, and data professionals at NODES 2026, a free 24-hour global conference diving deep into the latest about engineering better intelligence. This is your opportunity to learn directly from peers through technical sessions focused on real-world implementations, advanced tooling, and next-generation models.

NODES 2025 welcomed over 13,000 graph enthusiasts from around the world—and NODES 2026 is set to be our most ambitious event yet:

• Technical Content: Sessions will cover autonomous AI agents, GraphRAG, context graph, and graph memory.
• Global Reach: The conference spans every time zone for maximum convenience, featuring a diverse lineup of local and international speakers.
• Live Talks: Speakers will present live, engaging directly with the community through real-time Q&A sessions.
• Road to NODES Workshops: Get a head start with our signature two-hour deep-dive workshops on emerging trends leading up to the main event.

Call for Papers: Share Your Expertise

Submit Your Talk by June 15, 2026

The Call for Papers is officially open through June 15, 2026. We are looking for educational presentations that demonstrate Neo4j-related technologies, focusing on building solutions through code, AI agents, data modeling, LLM, Cypher, and seamless integrations

Choose your format:

• 30-minute technical talks (including Q&A)
• Two-hour hands-on workshops for deep technical training

Core Themes for 2026

We are specifically seeking abstracts within these three tracks:

• AI Engineering–  Build software with AI. Delve into the latest AI-driven software development trends, from knowledge graphs to multi-agent systems. 
• Modern Applications – Discover how developers build modern applications and AI-powered systems using graph databases alongside popular libraries, frameworks, and platforms. 
• Data Intelligence – Explore how data scientists, AI builders, and data practitioners unlock deeper intelligence with modern data workflows.

Get Inspired by NODES 2025

If you missed previous NODES or want to revisit the highlights, check out the NODES 2025 or NODES AI playlists. Revisit technical sessions on graph memory, GraphRAG, LLM query benchmarks, and the latest in agentic workflows to get your creative juices flowing.

We’ll highlight some talks and speakers before the CFP deadline. Submit your abstract by May 20, 2026, to be considered. 

Submit your talk by June 15 and save the date for NODES 2026!