AI Expo is an exhibition-led experience where AI vendors, platforms and innovators showcase what they have built, bringing together AI professionals, enterprise decision-makers, founders, investors and ecosystem partners. World AI Technology Expo Dubai, on 17, 18 and 19 November 2026 at the Millennium Airport Hotel, is designed to turn these themes into useful connections and practical insight.
Across the programme you can expect substance over spectacle: real enterprise examples, applied AI sessions, an innovation exhibition and the kind of structured, business-focused networking that leads to genuine opportunities — everything you would hope for from Dubai AI Expo.
What AI Expo at World AI Expo Dubai offers
AI Expo sits at the heart of World AI Technology Expo Dubai — a corporate, business-focused gathering built for people who need to move from AI curiosity to AI results. Rather than abstract theory, the programme is organised around real deployments, measurable outcomes and the connections that turn ideas into projects. If you have been searching for Dubai AI Expo or AI Expo Dubai, this is the flagship event to have on your calendar for 2026.
Across keynotes, panels, applied sessions, an innovation exhibition and a dedicated Entrepreneur & Investor Summit, the event is designed so that every hour you spend maps to a business outcome — a supplier shortlisted, a partnership opened, a strategy sharpened or an investment conversation started.
Why attend AI Expo
- Explore practical, applied AI use cases
- Learn enterprise AI strategies from peers
- Build investor, founder and business relationships
- Position your organisation within the AI ecosystem
- Discover startups and emerging innovation
On the programme
An exhibition floor of AI products and platforms
Live product demonstrations and proofs of concept
Direct conversations with solution providers
Keynotes and panels alongside the show floor
Lead generation and partnership opportunities
A dedicated startup and innovation showcase
Who should attend
AI Expo is built for a senior, commercially-minded audience. Whether you lead a large enterprise, run a fast-growing startup, invest in the sector or build the technology itself, the programme is structured so you can find the right rooms and the right people quickly. It is one of the reasons UAE AI Expo and Dubai AI Expo 2026 are among the most searched-for terms by professionals planning their year.
- Founders and entrepreneurs building AI-driven companies
- Investors and venture capital firms active in AI
- Government and public-sector innovation teams
- Startups seeking visibility, customers and capital
- Technology providers and solution vendors
- Researchers, educators and applied practitioners
The three-day format
The experience runs across three focused days. World AI Expo Dubai takes place on 17 and 18 November 2026 with two full days of keynotes, panels, applied AI sessions and a live exhibition floor, and the World Entrepreneur & Investor Summit follows on 19 November 2026, connecting founders, startups and investors. Each day runs from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the Millennium Airport Hotel in Dubai.
The format is deliberately balanced between content and connection: mornings tend toward keynotes and headline panels, while afternoons open up for applied sessions, exhibition-floor demonstrations and structured networking. Full session details and the published agenda are released ahead of the event — register your interest now to be notified as the programme for AI Expo is confirmed.
- Keynotes and panels alongside the show floor
- Lead generation and partnership opportunities
- A dedicated startup and innovation showcase
- An exhibition floor of AI products and platforms
Speakers
Previous editions of World AI Technology Expo Dubai have featured senior practitioners and leaders from across the AI ecosystem. The speakers below are shown for reference from previous editions; the 2026 line-up for AI Expo will be announced in the run-up to the event.
Nitin Akarte
Akshay Singh Dalal
James Hunter
Abhinav Sharma
Networking & business value
Beyond the sessions, the real value of AI Expo is the quality of the room. The exhibition floor puts you face to face with the platforms and providers shaping the market, curated B2B networking helps you meet the specific people you came to find, and the Entrepreneur & Investor Summit opens direct lines between founders and capital. For many attendees, a single conversation started here becomes the most valuable outcome of the year.
Why Dubai & the region
Dubai has positioned itself as one of the world’s most ambitious adopters of artificial intelligence, backed by a national AI strategy, a fast-moving regulatory environment and deep investment in digital infrastructure. That makes it a natural meeting point for organisations that want to move from AI experimentation to real deployment.
World AI Technology Expo Dubai is hosted at the Millennium Airport Hotel in Dubai — a globally connected city that has become one of the most important destinations for artificial intelligence, technology and investment in the world. Holding the event here places you within reach of decision-makers, founders, investors and partners from across the region and beyond.
Highlights from previous editions
A glimpse of the atmosphere from previous editions of World AI Technology Expo Dubai — the exhibition floor, keynote stage and networking that define AI Expo. All imagery is from past editions.
How to take part
There are several ways to take part in AI Expo. You can attend as a delegate and book your pass to access the full three-day experience; exhibit to put your AI products in front of a focused, corporate buying audience; sponsor to position your brand at the centre of the conversation; or apply to speak and share your expertise on stage. Startups can also apply to pitch to investors through the Summit.
Places, exhibition space and sponsorship packages are limited and confirmed on a first-come basis. Use the options on this page to book tickets, request exhibition or sponsorship details, or apply to speak, and the team will follow up with everything you need to plan your participation in Dubai AI Expo.
Frequently asked questions
AI Expo sits at the heart of World AI Technology Expo Dubai — a corporate, business-focused gathering built for people who need to move from AI curiosity to AI results. Rather than abstract theory, the programme is organised around real deployments, measurable outcomes and the connections that turn ideas into projects. If you have been searching for Dubai AI Expo or AI Expo Dubai, this is the flagship event to have on your calendar for 2026.
AI Expo is built for a senior, commercially-minded audience. Whether you lead a large enterprise, run a fast-growing startup, invest in the sector or build the technology itself, the programme is structured so you can find the right rooms and the right people quickly. It is one of the reasons UAE AI Expo and Dubai AI Expo 2026 are among the most searched-for terms by professionals planning their year.
You can reserve your place from the Book Tickets page. Ticket packages are confirmed ahead of the event — register your interest now to receive official ticket, pricing and programme updates for AI Expo.
World AI Expo Dubai runs on 17 and 18 November 2026, and the World Entrepreneur & Investor Summit takes place on 19 November 2026, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM each day at the Millennium Airport Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
You can book from the Book Tickets page. Ticket packages will be confirmed shortly — register your interest now to receive official ticket and programme updates.
Yes. You can request exhibition or sponsorship details, apply to speak, or apply for the startup pitching programme through the dedicated pages, and the team will follow up.
