about.qmd

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title: "About R+AI"
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R+AI 2026 is an R Consortium event focused on artificial intelligence with R. The program will include keynotes, talks, workshops, and community discussions.

## Goals

- Showcase practical AI with R across industries.
- Share advances in modeling, large language models, and responsible AI.
- Connect the community through hands-on learning.

## Quick Facts

**Dates:** November 10-11, 2026  
**Location:** 100% online  
**CFP:** Closed  
**Community:** Speakers participate in live Q&A  
**Recordings:** Talks will be recorded  
**Time Zone:** Schedule is US Eastern Time Zone  
**Pricing:** Industry, Academia, and Student level ticketing are all available

## Registration Pricing

The following table lists the registration fees for three categories of attendees: students, academics and members of non-profit organizations, and professionals employed in industry who do not have non-profit status. All prices are in U.S. dollars.

| Category | Price |
| --- | --- |
| Students | $30 |
| Academic / Non-profit | $50 |
| Industry | $70 |

[Register now!](https://events.zoom.us/ev/AvKPIaFGx9jwfTQyiDQcLmRWjmoDg4b4O20UQLssgTvlWDoXuMh5~AvDbrQHgBmJBUNpTBSMDUTQVfVen6k7w_xlMXZremUKDubDA3Q9AQ7-FRQ){.btn .btn-rai-mustard .btn-rai-lg role="button"}

## Past Events

Looking for last year’s program? Visit [Past Events](Events.qmd) for the R+AI 2025 archive.

## Sponsorships

If you would like to know about sponsorship opportunities, please write to sponsorship@r-consortium.org.