FDF26 Keynote Speaker: Adam Taylor

We are happy to announce the keynote speaker for FDF26!
👉 Adam Taylor from Adiuvo Engineering & Training Ltd
In his keynote, Adam will share his perspective on the impact of AI on FPGA engineering and discuss future trends shaping the industry. A must-see talk for anyone interested in how artificial intelligence is transforming FPGA design.

Adam Taylor is a world recognised expert in design and development of embedded systems and FPGA’s for several end applications. Throughout his career, Adam has used FPGA’s to implement a wide variety of solutions from RADAR to safety critical control systems (SIL4) and satellite systems. He also had interesting stops in image processing and cryptography along the way.
Adam is Chartered Engineer, Senior Member of the IEEE, Fellow of the Institute of Engineering and Technology, he is also the owner of the engineering and consultancy company Adiuvo Engineering and Training which develops embedded solutions for high reliability, mission critical and space applications.
FPGAs are Adam ‘s first love, he is the author of numerous blogs, articles papers and books on electronic design and FPGA design.

📅 Join us at CERN for FDF26: 27–29 May 2026
🔗 Learn more at: https://cern.ch/fdf26
The Call for Abstracts is still open until 28 February 2026.
Don’t miss the chance to present your work and be part of the forum!