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Telecom & Connectivity

CommunicAsia 2026

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CommunicAsia 2026 ran May 20–22, 2026 at Singapore EXPO in Singapore, Singapore. It is a Telecom & Connectivity conference. ConferenceGrid lists 32 speakers, 36 sponsors, 82 exhibitors and 13 sessions. The next edition, CommunicAsia 2027, is May 26–28, 2027.

Lineup updated Jun 16, 2026 · dates verified May 5, 2026

CommunicAsia 2026, part of Asia Tech x Singapore, is Asia’s largest ICT stage. It hosts communication service providers, technology vendors, system integrators, and enterprises to discuss and showcase the future of connectivity. The event focuses on groundbreaking technologies, industry-leading networking, and transformative discussions that shape the commun…

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32Speakers
36Sponsors
82Exhibitors
13Sessions
146Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at CommunicAsia, in alphabetical order.

Albert Phelps
Co-Founder & Director, Research & Development, Tomoro.ai · Tomoro.ai
Anna Koivuniemi
Head, Google DeepMind Impact Accelerator, Google DeepMind · Google DeepMind
Anoop Sagoo
Chief Executive Officer, Southeast Asia, Accenture · Accenture
Denise Dresser
Chief Revenue Officer, OpenAI · OpenAI
Dr Om Nalamasu
Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Applied Materials, Inc. · Applied Materials, Inc.
Dr Ong Chen Hui
Assistant Chief Executive (Business and Technology), Infocomm Media Development Authority, Singapore · Infocomm Media Development Authority, Singapore
Dr Piers Ingram
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Hummingbird Bioscience · Hummingbird Bioscience
Dr Qianyi Wang
General Manager, Strategy & Medical Product, Tencent Healthcare · Tencent Healthcare
Dr Sara Hooker
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Adaption · Adaption
Dr Shayegan Omidshafiei
President & Chief Scientific Officer, FieldAI · FieldAI
Dr William Dally
Chief Scientist & Senior Vice President of Research, NVIDIA Corporation · NVIDIA Corporation
Janet George
Executive Vice President, AI Center of Excellence, Mastercard · Mastercard
Kiren Kumar
Deputy Chief Executive, Infocomm Media Development Authority, Singapore · Infocomm Media Development Authority, Singapore
Manisha Tank
Broadcast Journalist
Mrs Josephine Teo
Minister for Digital Development and Information & Minister-in-charge of Cybersecurity and Smart Nation Group, Singapore · Ministry for Digital Development and Information, Singapore
Ng Cher Pong
Chief Executive Officer, Infocomm Media Development Authority, Singapore · Infocomm Media Development Authority, Singapore
Nic Morales
Vice President, Customer Experience, Cohere · Cohere
Peter Schwartz
Chief Futurist, Salesforce · Salesforce
Prakash Arunkundrum
Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer, HP Inc. · HP Inc.
Professor Max Welling
Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder, CuspAI · CuspAI
Professor Mohan Kankanhalli
Director, NUS Artificial Intelligence Institute, National University of Singapore · National University of Singapore
Professor Simon Chesterman
Vice Provost (Educational Innovation), National University of Singapore · National University of Singapore

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

IPXOBronze
AETECH
AIMnext
Alethea Communications Technologies
ALTIBASE
Anhui Hutsin Intelligence Co Ltd
Anhui Luxun Antenna Technology
APNIC
Apposter. Inc
Arasoft Co Ltd
ATOP
AV-LEADER CORPORATION
AVSystem
BDCOM / Shanghai Baud Data Communication Co Ltd
Beijing Xinertel Technology Co Ltd
Belden Inc
BTON
Ceyear Technologies Co Ltd
CFOFC COMMUNICATIONS
Changzhou Habo trade co ltd
Changzhou LINKET Electronic Technology Co. Ltd
C-LIGHT TRADING (HK) LIMITED
CLIWANT
ColorPopUp
Commpolar Communication, Inc
CoTras
Crosshub Inc
Crowdworks AI
Dawnergy Technologies (Shanghai) Co Ltd
DBtek
Deeply
DEVISER INSTRUMENTS
DEV Systemtechnik GmbH
DONGGUAN PINTONG OPTOELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
DOUBLE T
Durabook

Agenda

Selected from 13 sessions.

  • 10:15am-10:45am

    Fireside Chat: Normalising & Scaling AI for Everyone

    AI is no longer emerging - it is here, and it is working. With over 900 million people using ChatGPT on a weekly basis and enterprises on track to reach parity with consumer revenu…

  • 10:45am-11:30am

    Embodied AI - Walking Into Our Lives Sooner Than We Think

    Embodied AI is moving from labs into homes and public spaces. As deployments accelerate, challenges in data collection, methodology, and governance are becoming urgent. This panel…

  • 11:30am-12:00pm

    Fireside Chat: Sending Machines So Humans Don't Have To

    Artificial intelligence has spent years proving itself in the digital world - optimising algorithms, generating content, predicting behaviour. The next frontier is far more unforgi…

  • 12:00pm-12:10pm

    Special Address

  • 2:00pm-2:15pm

    Tech Talk: Teaching Robots to Think - AI-Powered Adaptation in Action

  • 2:15pm-2:45pm

    Fireside Chat: Building AI The World Can Actually Trust

    As AI systems grow more capable and more autonomous, the decisions being made today - by researchers, companies, and governments - will have consequences that are difficult to reve…

  • 2:45pm-3:40pm

    The AI-Native Enterprise: Transforming at Machine Speed

    Enterprise transformation no longer needs to take years. Agentic AI platforms are enabling organisations to redesign operations end-to-end through intelligent, autonomous agents th…

  • 3:40pm-4:25pm

    AI-Driven Discovery: The New Paradigm in Research and Innovation

    Artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming research and development, accelerating discovery timelines from years to months and uncovering insights impossible through tra…

  • 4:25pm-4:55pm

    Fireside Chat: Are You The Last Leader To Manage Humans Alone?

    We are no longer debating whether AI will reshape work - it already has. At Salesforce, AI agents autonomously resolve nearly 74% of customer support cases, a new breed of leader c…

Quick answers

When is CommunicAsia 2026?
CommunicAsia 2026 ran May 20–22, 2026 at Singapore EXPO in Singapore, Singapore. The next edition, CommunicAsia 2027, is May 26–28, 2027.
Where is CommunicAsia 2026 held?
CommunicAsia 2026 was held at Singapore EXPO in Singapore, Singapore.
Who is speaking at CommunicAsia 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 32 speakers, including Albert Phelps (Co-Founder & Director, Research & Development, Tomoro.ai, Tomoro.ai), Anna Koivuniemi (Head, Google DeepMind Impact Accelerator, Google DeepMind, Google DeepMind) and Anoop Sagoo (Chief Executive Officer, Southeast Asia, Accenture, Accenture).
Who sponsors CommunicAsia 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 36 sponsors, including IPXO, AETECH, AIMnext, Alethea Communications Technologies and ALTIBASE.
Company intelligence

An audience of 146 companies, parsed from the program.

146 companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
36Sponsoringsponsor only
82Exhibitingexhibitor only
28Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

75% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1856%
  • Founder / Owner13%
  • VP-level39%
  • Director / Head of26%
  • Manager / Lead13%
  • Other roles722%

Of 32 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1AETECHSponsor-
2AIMnextSponsor-
3Alethea Communications TechnologiesSponsor-
4ALTIBASESponsor-
5Anhui Hutsin Intelligence Co LtdSponsor-
6Anhui Luxun Antenna TechnologySponsor-
7APNICSponsor-
8Apposter. IncSponsor-
9Arasoft Co LtdSponsor-
10ATOPSponsor-
11AV-LEADER CORPORATIONSponsor-
12AVSystemSponsor-
13BDCOM / Shanghai Baud Data Communication Co LtdSponsor-
14Beijing Xinertel Technology Co LtdSponsor-
Sponsors by tier
bronze1
3% of 36
unspecified35
97% of 36
Related events · by shared sponsors
ConferenceDateCityShared sponsors
CommunicAsiaMay 26, 2027-36

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