Schedule of AI & Web Summits in 2025:
AAAI 2026 (40th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence)
Dates: January 20–27, 2026
Location: Singapore EXPO, Singapore
Overview: Flagship AI research conference spanning the breadth of AI with peer-reviewed papers, tutorials, workshops, and industry/academic networking.
Website: https://aaai.org/conference/aaai/aaai-26/
AI & Big Data Expo Global 2026
Dates: February 4–5, 2026
Location: Olympia London, London, UK
Overview: Large enterprise-focused expo covering AI, GenAI, and data use cases across industries with multi-track content and exhibition.
Website: https://www.ai-expo.net/global/
Global AI Show – Riyadh 2026
Dates: February 9–10, 2026
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Overview: Major Middle East exhibition and conference showcasing enterprise AI solutions, public-sector initiatives, and ecosystem partnerships.
Website: https://globalaishow.com/riyadh/
CARE India
Date: February 9-10, 2026
Location: New Delhi, India
Overview: It fosters collaboration between innovators, companies, and investors, providing actionable insights and forming strategic partnerships. CARE is designed for those dedicated to driving measurable change.
Website: CARE India
ClimateTech World Cup India Regionals
Date: February 10, 2026
Location: New Delhi, India
Overview: ClimateTech World Cup is a unique pitch competition that brings together environmental pioneers and sustainability visionaries with bold planet-saving innovations that challenge conventional thinking and shape our future. This is where climate action turns into global impact.
Website: ClimateTech World Cup India Regionals
Big Data & AI World London 2026 (Tech Show London)
Dates: March 4–5, 2026
Location: ExCeL London, London, UK
Overview: Enterprise data and AI conference focused on platforms, governance, security, and skills, co-located with broader Tech Show London.
Website: https://www.techshowlondon.co.uk/big-data-ai-world
HumanX 2026
Dates: April 6–9, 2026
Location: San Francisco, USA
Overview: Industry-centric AI conference with tracks for builders, governance, customer applications, and ecosystem strategy.
Website: https://www.humanx.co/
Dubai AI Festival
Dates: April 7–8, 2026
Location: Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE
Overview: Part of Dubai AI Week, a city-wide platform featuring exhibitions, dialogues, competitions, and startup showcases focused on accelerating AI adoption.
Website: https://dubaiaifestival.com/
GITEX AFRICA 2026
Dates: April 7–9, 2026
Location: Place Bab Jdid, Marrakech, Morocco
Overview: Africa’s flagship GITEX show convening governments, tech leaders, startups, and investors across AI and frontier tech.
Website: https://gitexafrica.com/ gitexafrica.com+2tradefairdates.com+2
GITEX ASIA 2026
Dates: April 9–10, 2026
Location: Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
Overview: Asian edition of GITEX x AI Everything, uniting enterprises, startups, and investors around AI, cybersecurity, cloud, data centres and more.
Website: https://gitexasia.com/ gitexasia.com+2tradefairdates.com+2
GITEX Future Health Africa (Morocco)
Dates: April 21–23, 2026
Location: Casablanca, Morocco
Overview: New GITEX vertical spotlighting AI-driven healthcare innovation across Africa—diagnostics, connected care, and scalable healthtech.
Website: https://gitexfuturehealth.com/ gitexafrica.com
ICLR 2026 (International Conference on Learning Representations)
Dates: April 23–27, 2026
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Overview: Top venue for deep learning and representation learning featuring cutting-edge research, workshops, and tutorials.
Website: https://iclr.cc/Conferences/2026
AISTATS 2026 (Artificial Intelligence and Statistics)
Dates: May 2–5, 2026
Location: Tangier, Morocco
Overview: Premier venue at the intersection of machine learning/AI and statistics, with rigorous theoretical and applied work.
Website: https://aistats.org/aistats2026/
AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya 2026
Dates: May 19–21, 2026
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Overview: Africa’s largest public–private AI gathering, accelerating adoption across sectors like finance, health, agriculture, and education.
Website: https://www.aieverythingkenya.com/
AAMAS 2026 (Autonomous Agents & Multiagent Systems)
Dates: May 25–29, 2026
Location: Paphos, Cyprus
Overview: Leading conference on multi-agent systems, agentic AI, game theory, and human–agent interaction.
Website: https://cyprusconferences.org/aamas2026/
ICRA 2026 (IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation)
Dates: June 1–5, 2026
Location: Vienna, Austria
Overview: Flagship robotics conference with strong overlaps in embodied and agentic AI, featuring papers, demos, and industry forums.
Website: https://2026.ieee-icra.org/
GITEX Central Asia & Caucasus 2026
Dates: June 2–4, 2026
Location: Astana, Kazakhstan
Overview: Regional tech and startup platform (with Ai Everything Kazakhstan) for AI policy, digital infrastructure, and venture deal-making across Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Website: https://www.gitexcac.com/ astanahub.com+1
CVPR 2026 (IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)
Dates: June 3–7, 2026
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Overview: Premier computer vision conference covering SOTA research in vision, multimodality, and generative AI.
Website: https://cvpr.thecvf.com/2026/
AI Con 2026
Dates: June 7–12, 2026
Location: Seattle, USA (Hybrid)
Overview: Hybrid conference with keynotes, technical sessions, and tutorials on LLMs, MLOps/AIOps, and AI application development.
Website: https://aiconusa.techwell.com/
The AI Summit London 2026
Dates: June 10–11, 2026
Location: London, UK
Overview: Enterprise AI summit with strategy tracks, case studies, and an expo floor; part of London Tech Week.
Website: https://london.theaisummit.com/
GITEX EUROPE 2026
Dates: June 30 – July 1, 2026
Location: Berlin, Germany
Overview: Continental showcase for AI, cybersecurity, and deep-tech; a deal-making hub for startups, enterprises, and investors.
Website: https://www.gitexeurope.com/ event.gitex-europe.com
ACL 2026 (Association for Computational Linguistics)
Dates: July 2–7, 2026
Location: San Diego, USA
Overview: Top NLP/LLM conference for language understanding, generation, evaluation, and multimodal language AI.
Website: https://2026.aclweb.org/
ICML 2026 (International Conference on Machine Learning)
Dates: July 6–12, 2026
Location: COEX Convention & Exhibition Center, Seoul, South Korea
Overview: One of the “big three” ML conferences, spanning theory, algorithms, and applications at scale.
Website: https://icml.cc/Conferences/2026
RSS 2026 (Robotics: Science and Systems)
Dates: July 13–17, 2026
Location: University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Overview: Selective robotics/embodied-AI research conference featuring technical sessions and focused workshops.
Website: https://roboticsconference.org/
WAIC 2026 (World Artificial Intelligence Conference)
Dates: July 2026 (TBA)
Location: Shanghai, China
Overview: Large government-backed global AI forum with expo, academic-industry panels, and awards.
Website: https://www.worldaic.com.cn/
KDD 2026 (ACM SIGKDD Knowledge Discovery & Data Mining)
Dates: August 9–13, 2026
Location: ICC Jeju, Jeju, South Korea
Overview: Premier venue for data mining, large-scale ML systems, and applied AI across industries.
Website: https://kdd2026.kdd.org/
IJCAI–ECAI 2026 (International Joint Conference on AI + European AI Conference)
Dates: August 15–21, 2026 (main conference begins August 18)
Location: Bremen, Germany
Overview: Broad-scope, historic AI conference uniting global research communities across all areas of AI.
Website: https://2026.ijcai.org/
ECCV 2026 (European Conference on Computer Vision)
Dates: September 8–13, 2026
Location: Malmö, Sweden
Overview: Europe’s flagship computer vision and machine learning conference (biennial).
Website: https://eccv.ecva.net/Conferences/2026
INTERSPEECH 2026
Dates: September 28 – October 1, 2026
Location: Sydney, Australia
Overview: World’s largest speech technology conference covering ASR, TTS, spoken dialogue, and audio-LLMs.
Website: https://interspeech2026.org/en-AU
GITEX VIETNAM 2026
Dates: October 1–2, 2026
Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
Overview: ASEAN expansion of GITEX bringing AI, data centres, cybersecurity, cloud, semiconductors, and more to Vietnam’s fast-growing tech economy.
Website: https://gitexvietnam.com/ GITEX VIETNAM+1
World Summit AI 2026
Dates: October 7–8, 2026
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Overview: Global summit bringing together enterprises, startups, researchers, and regulators across the AI ecosystem.
Website: https://worldsummit.ai/
AI & Big Data Expo Europe 2026
Dates: October 20–21, 2026
Location: RAI Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Overview: European edition of TechEx’s AI/data expo with strategy, developer, and operations tracks.
Website: https://www.ai-expo.net/europe/
NeurIPS 2026 (Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems)
Dates: Late November – Early December 2026 (TBA)
Location: TBA
Overview: One of the largest and most influential ML/AI conferences covering cutting-edge research, workshops, and tutorials.
Website: https://neurips.cc/Conferences/FutureMeetings
GITEX GLOBAL 2026
Dates: December 7–11, 2026 (Summit: Dec 7; Expo: Dec 8–11)
Location: Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai, UAE
Overview: The flagship—the world’s largest tech, AI & startup show—reuniting GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star at a new venue with reimagined program and expo.
Website: https://www.gitex.com/gitex-global-2026
