MITAI Conference Mountain View 2026

A full-day conference brings together 500+ academics, executives and investors to examine AI's expanding role across industries.

The MITAI Conference: The Age of Agency runs Oct. 17, 2026, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. The single-day event convenes more than 500 attendees drawn from academia, industry and investment sectors to examine how artificial intelligence is reshaping business and society.

The agenda spans keynotes, fireside chats, TIM talks, workshops and live demos from companies including Microsoft, Replit, Adobe and Spotify. The program also features a research slam showcasing applied AI concepts and an awards ceremony recognizing notable contributions to the field.

MITAI Conference 2026 Focus Areas

• AI in Business: Case studies on AI agents transforming business operations and productivity.
• Fintech Innovations: AI's role in financial technology advancements.
• Customer Experience (CX): AI-driven improvements in customer interactions and services.
• Robotics: AI integration in robotics across various applications.
• Government & Healthcare: AI's impact on public sector and healthcare services.
• Entertainment: AI's influence on the entertainment industry.
• Research Slam: Cutting-edge AI research with real-world applications.
• Awards: Recognition of individuals demonstrating innovation and impact in AI.

Who Should Attend MITAI Conference 2026

The conference targets senior decision-makers and practitioners working at the intersection of AI and industry, including:

• AI thought leaders — academics, engineers, executives, investors and domain experts
• Senior corporate leaders interested in AI agent applications across industries
• Industry professionals in fintech, customer experience, robotics, government, healthcare and entertainment

MITAI Conference 2026 Sponsors

The following is a partial list of notable past and/or present sponsors:

• E14 VC (Platinum)
• Genspark (Platinum)
• BCG X (Gold)
• Wilson Sonsini (Gold)
• OpenAI (Partner)