What is the event focus?

Comprehensive applied AI across healthcare, governance, enterprise, generative AI, and ethics.

Where and when is the event taking place?

9–10 February 2026, Riyadh (venue forthcoming).

Why you should not miss it?

With deep content tracks, investor match‑ups, a high-quality startup platform, and synergy with blockchain and gaming expos, attendees gain unrivaled insight and opportunity in the Kingdom’s evolving tech ecosystem.

Is there a dress code for the event?

Business professional or smart business casual—networking-centric.

Global AI Show (Riyadh) 2026

Name: Global AI Show (Riyadh) 2026
Start: 2026-06-29T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-06-30T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Riyadh

عن الفعالية

The Global AI Show Riyadh 2026, themed “AI 2030: Accelerating Intelligent Futures”, unfolds on 9–10 February 2026 in Riyadh. It is the Kingdom’s premier AI expo, uniting over 5,000 delegates, 200+ speakers, 300+ companies, and 150+ media outlets in a two-day celebration of tech innovation and digital strategy.

Key Highlights

High-Profile Attendance: 5,000+ professionals, 200+ speakers, and 150+ media representatives
Extensive Agenda: Over 70 hours of content spanning AI in healthcare, enterprise, governance, generative AI, moonshot innovations, and more
Startup Zone & Pitch Competition: Featuring top AI startups pitching to investors within the curated "Top 1%" community
Co‑Located Tech Shows: One ticket accesses all three VAP events: Global AI Show, Blockchain Show, and Games Show.

Who Should Attend?

C-level AI leaders, enterprise architects, and senior technologists
AI-driven startup founders seeking funding and visibility
Investors, VCs, and accelerator representatives
Government officials, public sector innovators, and policy-makers
Media, analysts, and AI industry influencers.

Main Features of the Event

Conference & Panels:
In-depth sessions like “Vision to Reality – Saudi Arabia’s AI Revolution,” “Future of Smart Machines,” “Real-World AGI,” “AI in Healthcare,” “Governance & Responsible AI,” and “Intelligent Data Platforms.”
Startup Zone & Pitch Competition:
Elevate your early-stage AI startup with exposure to investors and media through pitch opportunities.
Exhibition Floor & Demos:
Over 300 AI companies showcasing next-gen tools, interactive demos, and live installations.
Networking & VIP Lounges:
Delegate and VIP pass holders gain access to curated match-making, lounges, gala dinner, and side events.

Global AI Show (Riyadh) 2026 فعالية في مجال التقنية أُقيمت من 29 إلى 30 يونيو 2026 في Riyadh، الرياض، المملكة العربية السعودية.

ملخص الفعالية

Global AI Show (Riyadh) 2026 took place from June 29 to June 30, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Organized by VAP Group, the technology event focused on the theme “AI 2030: Accelerating Intelligent Futures” and covered AI innovation, digital strategy, industry insights, startup pitches, and cross-sector networking. The programme included conference sessions and panels on topics such as Saudi Arabia’s AI revolution, smart machines, real-world AGI, AI in healthcare, governance and responsible AI, and intelligent data platforms. It also featured a Startup Zone and Pitch Competition, an exhibition floor with AI company demos, and networking formats including VIP lounges and side events. Participants included AI professionals, speakers, companies, media representatives, senior technologists, founders, investors, government officials, analysts, and industry influencers.