# BSDCan 2026 Travel Report - Patrick McEvoy

DevFeed: [BSDCan 2026 Travel Report - Patrick McEvoy](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/bsdcan-2026-travel-report-patrick-mcevoy-38858.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/bsdcan-2026-travel-report-patrick-mcevoy/>)

Author: Florine Kamdem

Published: 2026-07-22T05:48:02Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [FreeBSD Foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/freebsd-foundation.md>)

Topics: [Hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hardware.md>), [Streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/streaming.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [Discord](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/discord.md>), [IRC](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/irc.md>)

Tags: [2026](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/2026.md>), [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [discord](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/discord.md>), [hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hardware.md>), [irc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/irc.md>), [report](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/report.md>), [streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/streaming.md>), [travel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/travel.md>)

## AI overview

Patrick McEvoy reports on the June 2026 FreeBSD DevSummit and BSDCan, covering event recording and streaming, hardware used, increased attention to AI integration, conference operations, attendee growth, social media coordination, and fundraising for local charities.

## Source excerpt

The June 2026 FreeBSD DevSummit & BSDCan was again successfully recorded and streamed through longtime streaming sponsor ScaleEngine. The requested DevSummit 2 question microphone system kept our running around to a minimum and fit the two rows of DMS1160. We got to see CheriBSD hardware again, in fact, Brooks Davis presented from a CheriBSD box. [...] The post BSDCan 2026 Travel Report - Patrick McEvoy first appeared on FreeBSD Foundation.