The International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) 2026 is set to be one of the most anticipated global events in the artificial intelligence and machine learning community. Scheduled to take place in Hamburg, Germany, this prestigious conference will bring together researchers, scientists, and professionals from around the world to share groundbreaking work and discuss the future of AI.

What is ICML?

The International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) is a leading academic conference in the field of machine learning. It is part of the Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) family and is known for its rigorous paper review process, high-impact presentations, and global participation from both academia and industry.

ICML 2026 – Location & Host

Hamburg, Germany’s second-largest city, is known for its innovation, research infrastructure, and international connectivity, making it a perfect destination for ICML 2026.

Important Dates (Tentative)

Official dates and deadlines will be announced soon. Based on previous ICML timelines, here’s what to expect:

ActivityExpected Timeline
Call for Papers OpensDecember 2025 – January 2026
Abstract Submission DeadlineMid-January 2026
Full Paper Submission DeadlineLate January 2026
Reviews CompleteMid-March 2026
Author Rebuttal & DiscussionLate March – Early April 2026
Acceptance NotificationEarly May 2026
Camera-Ready DeadlineEarly June 2026
Conference DatesJuly 2026

ICML 2026 in Hamburg promises to be a landmark event for the AI and ML community. Whether you’re presenting, attending, or just starting your journey in machine learning, this conference offers unmatched opportunities to grow and connect. Make sure to stay updated via the official ICML 2026 portal for announcements, deadlines, and registration info.