Join us at PyCon US 2026 in Long Beach - we have new AI and security tracks this year

This article announces PyCon US 2026, taking place from May 13th to 19th in Long Beach, California, marking its return to the West Coast. It highlights two new dedicated tracks: an AI track on Friday and a Security track on Saturday, with detailed schedules including talks on AI-assisted contributions, Python-based AI education, low-resource language identification, LLM quantization, edge inference, async patterns for AI agents, GPU memory, and real-time voice agents. The author shares personal enthusiasm for the community-focused conference, emphasizing lightning talks, PyLadies auction, sprints, and open spaces. The content is directly related to IT/technology, specifically Python programming and AI/security topics.