AI World Congress 2026
AI World Congress 2026 runs June 23-24 at the Kensington Conference and Events Centre in London. The two-day event features more than 100 speakers drawn from major tech companies and research institutions, including confirmed names from Anthropic, Microsoft, and IBM.
Ambassador organizations backing the event include Mastercard, Vodafone, EY, IBM, AstraZeneca, and Google DeepMind. The congress targets senior-level decision makers such as CTOs, CIOs, R&D leaders, and policy architects, with sessions built around the convergence of AI and robotics across finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Alongside the conference sessions, visitors gain access to an exhibition featuring AI solution providers, networking with technology buyers and investors, and dedicated discussions around responsible AI, AI infrastructure, automation, and industry-specific use cases.
Key Speakers & Guests
| Name | Type | Role / Details |
|---|---|---|
Akis Papageorgiou |
Keynote Speaker | Chief AI Architect, IBM |
Marcus Vinicius Martinez |
Speaker | EMEA Worldwide Financial Services, Amazon Web Services (AWS) |
Tejas Joshi |
Keynote Speaker | CTO, Data Platform & AI, Oracle |
Peter Muld |
Speaker | Chief Information Officer, ICA Gruppen |
Dr. Philip Gaffney OBE |
Keynote Speaker | Chief Executive Officer, Camgenium |
Marta Janus |
Speaker | Principal Adversarial ML Researcher, HiddenLayer |
Oliver King-Smith |
Speaker | Chief Executive Officer, SMARTR AI |
Chris Eastham |
Speaker | Partner, Fieldfisher |
Javier Campos |
Speaker | Group Chief Technology Officer, QDQ Media |
Dr. Jeremy Sosabowski |
Speaker | Chief Executive Officer, AlgoDynamix |
Mark Sage |
Speaker | Executive Director, AI Accelerator Institute |
Mo Hamdy |
Speaker | Founder & CEO, Data Leaders |
Scott Rowlandson |
Speaker | Chief Executive Officer & Founder, CybaVerse |
Mohammed Khan |
Speaker | Associate Director, Technology M&A, PwC |
Philip Hooker |
Moderator | Chief Operating Officer, CUMULOCITY |
