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6th Annual Blacks In Technology Conference (BITCON)

September 4, 2024 September 6, 2024

265 Peachtree Center Avenue Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30303 United States

Blacks In Technology, LLC and the Blacks In Technology Foundation (BIT) make Atlanta, GA the home for the 6th annual Blacks In Technology conference (BITCON) for Black IT professionals, entrepreneurs, and technology enthusiasts. The Blacks In Technology community will host their largest conference to date with thousands of attendees anticipated the week of Labor Day 2024.

The conference dates are September 4-6, 2024 at the Marriott Marquis Atlanta, however there will be events and activations the entire week, starting with a community cookout to raise awareness regarding the importance of technology and tech related professions in the Black community, on-site, tech focused, corporate visits to companies like IntuitMicrosoft, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium, a fundraising concert, a black-tie gala at the Porsche Experience Center, and more.

BITCON is renowned for featuring world-class speakers and technology subject matter experts in all specializations. Attendees network among tech industry leaders and IT professionals from the world’s largest brands and promising new startups.

BITCON 2024 will focus heavily on career development and talent acquisition through curated corporate networking events, hands-on workshops, and soft-skills training sessions. Technical topics and tracks include Artificial Intelligence (AI)cybersecuritysoftware engineeringextended reality (XR)gaming & e-sportstransportationcloud & DevOpsFinTechMedTech, and data science among others. Non-technical topics will include government policy, entrepreneurship, and professional storytelling.