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Google Cloud Next 2026

Google Cloud Next 2026 is a multi-day event in Las Vegas where attendees can connect with a global community of leaders, thinkers, and doers in cloud computing and AI. The event features keynotes, breakout sessions, lightning talks, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities. Participants will explore the latest advancements in AI and cloud technology,…

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20Speakers
298Sponsors
7Exhibitors
60On the bill · sessions
304Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at Google, in alphabetical order.
Amin Vahdat
SVP and Chief Technologist, AI and Infrastructure · Google
Bob Sternfels
Global Managing Partner · McKinsey & Company
David Thacker
VP of Product · Google DeepMind
Dr. Clifford Hudis
CEO · American Society of Clinical Oncology
Fei-Fei Li
Leading AI Researcher & Professor · World Labs
Francis deSouza
COO, Google Cloud and President, Security Products · Google Cloud
Jeff Dean
Chief Scientist, DeepMind and Research · Google
Jennifer Morgan
CEO · UKG
Joshua Spanier
VP of AI & Marketing Strategy · Google
Karthik Narain
Chief Product and Business Officer · Google Cloud
Matt Renner
President and Chief Revenue Officer · Google Cloud
Michael Gerstenhaber
VP of Product, Cloud AI · Google Cloud
Monique Picou
Chief Product Supply Officer · Google Cloud
Oliver Parker
VP of Global Generative AI GTM · Google Cloud
Peng Zhao
CEO · Citadel Securities
Ryan Vauk
VP of AI Transformation · Google
Sandra Joyce
VP of Google Threat Intelligence · Google Cloud
Sarah Kennedy
Vice President, Marketing · Google Cloud
Thomas Kurian
CEO · Google Cloud
Yinon Costica
Co-founder and VP of Product · Wiz
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
66degreesPremier
ABACUSFoundation
Ab Initio SoftwareVelocity
AccentureLuminary
Adaptive6Foundation
AerospikeVelocity
AivenVelocity
AlphaSenseExplorer
AMDPremier
AnthropicMarquee
AnyscaleExplorer
AODocsVelocity
Arize AIFoundation
ArmFoundation
ArtefactVelocity
Astrato AnalyticsExplorer
Astreya Partners LLCExplorer
AtlanExplorer
AtlassianSignature
AtolioFoundation
AtosVelocity
Augment CodeFoundation
Automation AnywhereFoundation
AvePointFoundation
AzulExplorer
Barefoot CodersFoundation
BasetenVelocity
BCGExplorer
Bilvantis TechnologiesExplorer
BindplaneFoundation
Black DuckExplorer
BlueVector AIPublic Sector Hub
BoxSignature
Builder.ioExplorer
BytekExplorer
CanonicalExplorer
CapgeminiLuminary
CarahsoftSignature
CARTOFoundation
Cast AISignature
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Agenda

Selected from 60 sessions on the bill.
  • April 22 • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Generative AI Leader Certification Bootcamp

    Workshops
  • April 22 • 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

    Multi-Agent Systems: Preventing Chaos in Enterprise Production

    Lightning Talks
  • April 22 • 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

    NVIDIA Omniverse for physical AI: From simulation to reality

    Lightning Talks
  • April 22 • 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

    The journey to agentic applications at Spotify

    Lightning Talks
  • April 22 • 11:00 AM - 11:25 AM

    Beyond the simple SELECT: Become an analytics hero with AlloyDB NL2SQL

    Lightning Talks
  • April 22 • 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

    Accelerate your path to AI readiness with Google Cloud VMware Engine

    Breakouts
  • April 22 • 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

    AIOps at scale: Production-ready infrastructure with Cluster Director

    Breakouts
  • April 22 • 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

    An inside look at the evolution of agent development

    Breakouts
  • April 22 • 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

    Architecting for Frontier AI Labs: How Anthropic scales Claude on TPUs

    Breakouts
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 304 companies show up, and 10 bet on three roles at once?

304 companies. ten are betting more than once.

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
10All threespeak · spons · exh
289Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
5Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Google Cloud·Accenture·Capgemini·Cognizant·Deloitte·NVIDIA·Palo Alto Networks·McKinsey & Company·UKG·Wiz

Speakers by seniority

95% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1050%
  • Founder / Owner210%
  • VP-level735%
  • Research / Science15%

Of 20 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01Google CloudEx9V
  2. 02AccentureSp·LEx
  3. 03CapgeminiSp·LEx
  4. 04CognizantSp·LEx
  5. 05DeloitteSp·LEx
  6. 06NVIDIASp·LEx
  7. 07Palo Alto NetworksSp·LEx
  8. 08Google4V
  9. 09McKinsey & CompanySp·M1V
  10. 10UKGSp·F1V
  11. 11WizSp·S1V
  12. 1266degreesSp·P
  13. 13AbacusSp·F
  14. 14Ab Initio SoftwareSp·V
Sponsors by tier
explorer70
23% of 298
foundation90
30% of 298
luminary6
2% of 298
marquee9
3% of 298
premier16
5% of 298
public sector hub7
2% of 298
security hub6
2% of 298
signature34
11% of 298
velocity60
20% of 298
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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