Top Ai Conferences in 2026

The most prominent ai conferences on the calendar in 2026, ranked by expected attendance so you can prioritize where to spend your travel budget.

  1. 1

    Register Now for the 2026 AI in Oil and Gas Conference April 8 – April 9, 2026 – Houston

    ConferenceApr 8–9, 2026
  2. 2

    World AI Expo 2026 Dubai

    ConferenceApr 9–10, 2026Dubai
  3. 3

    Global AI & Emerging Technologies Conference 2026

    ConferenceApr 13, 2026Toronto, CA
  4. 4

    AI Future

    ConferenceApr 14–15, 2026Moscow
  5. 5

    NODES AI

    ConferenceApr 15, 2026
  6. 6

    Ghana Tech Summit - 2026 Ai Edition

    ConferenceApr 24, 2026New York, US
  7. 7

    International Conference on AI Applications in Cyber Defense

    ConferenceMay 2–3, 2026Los Angeles, US
  8. 8

    International Conference on AI Applications in Cyber Defense

    ConferenceMay 2–3, 2026US
  9. 9

    European AI and Cloud Summit 2026

    ConferenceMay 5–7, 2026
  10. 10

    Rise of AI Converence

    ConferenceMay 5–6, 2026Berlin, DE
  11. 11

    Ai Everything GLOBAL

    ConferenceMay 11–13, 2026Abu Dhabi, AE
  12. 12

    Web3 AI Conference

    ConferenceMay 15–17, 2026Nizhny Novgorod
  13. 13

    Ai Everything Kenya x Gitex Kenya 2026

    ConferenceMay 19–21, 2026Nairobi
  14. 14

    Future of AI

    ConferenceMay 24–25, 2026Tel Aviv, IL
  15. 15

    QCon AI Boston

    ConferenceJun 1–2, 2026Boston, US
  16. 16

    International Conference on Deep Learning in Healthcare and Medical Informatics

    ConferenceJun 1–2, 2026US
  17. 17

    International Conference on Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Computational Science

    ConferenceJun 1–2, 2026Boston, US
  18. 18

    International Conference on Deep Learning in Healthcare and Medical Informatics

    ConferenceJun 1–2, 2026Los Angeles, US
  19. 19

    International Conference on Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Computational Science

    ConferenceJun 1–2, 2026US
  20. 20

    International Conference on Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing and AI

    ConferenceJun 1–2, 2026Miami, US
  21. 21

    International Conference on Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing and AI

    ConferenceJun 1–2, 2026US
  22. 22

    GITEX AI Central Asia 2026 Conference in Astana, Kazakhstan

    ConferenceJun 2–3, 2026Astana
  23. 23

    AI Con USA

    ConferenceJun 7–13, 2026
  24. 24

    AI Con USA

    ConferenceJun 7–12, 2026Seattle, WA, US

How this list is built

We rank by expected attendance because it's the closest proxy we have for prominence — bigger events draw bigger speakers, more sponsors, and (usually) more substantive deal flow. Where attendance isn't known, the event drops below ranked entries even if it's well-regarded. If you want raw inventory instead of a curated list, the ai conferences hub has every event in the database, not just the top 25.

Total in this category: 24 events.