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The eyes of the world are turning to Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, as the country prepares to host the Global Artificial Intelligence Summit (Global Artificial Intelligence Show – GAIS) on February 9-10, 2026, an event considered one of the world’s largest gatherings on artificial intelligence, machine learning and automation.
Organized by VAP Group in partnership with Times of AI, the event provides an international platform to showcase the latest innovations and discuss the future of technology that is transforming industries.
A platform that brings together leaders and innovators from around the world
Previous editions of the Summit have seen participation from an elite group of the world’s brightest leaders, policymakers and thinkers. Where he attended:
- “Nat Global”Minister of Technology and Innovation, Government of Alberta, Canada, who provides insights into the national transformation strategy.
- “Pooja Brahmvihari Swamy”, director of the BAPS Hindu Temple in the UAE, provides a humanistic and ethical perspective on technology.
- Professor Shafi Ahmed“, renowned surgeon, futurist, humanitarian and CEO of Medical Realities, one of the leaders in virtual surgery and medical artificial intelligence.
- “John Nostar”, one of the most important theorists of innovation and artificial intelligence in medicine and technology, founder of NOSTALAB.
- “Janet Adams“, Chief Operating Officer and Board Member of SingularityNET/ASI, is known for his advanced research in general artificial intelligence.
- “Jenny Fang“, Director of Data and AI at Crunchbase, with expertise in the data revolution and analytics.
These names and others reflect the scale of the summit’s attendance and confirm its status as one of the world’s most important AI events.
Conferences, workshops and discussions on the future of artificial intelligence:
The event will include:
Inspiring keywords from global AI leaders
An in-depth discussion about ethical artificial intelligence
Practical Workshop
Review real-world success stories
Artificial Intelligence in Saudi Arabia: From Vision to Global Impact
The first day of the summit started with a key session on the Saudi AI revolution, with a recap:
- The Kingdom’s Journey to Building Advanced Artificial Intelligence Systems
- Moving from vision to actual implementation
- The evolving relationship between humans and machines
- The development of artificial general intelligence (AGI)
- The future of collaboration between human minds and intelligent systems
The framework session also discussed the most prominent technologies and infrastructure that form the basis of a new era led by highly intelligent innovation.
Artificial Intelligence in Health: A Revolution Redefining Medicine
A series of conferences focusing on artificial intelligence in healthcare include:
- Predictive medicine
- Intelligent medical analysis
- AI-assisted surgery
- Improve patient experience and outcomes
These themes demonstrate how artificial intelligence is reshaping humanity’s relationship with health and medicine and opening up unprecedented perspectives on the future of global medicine.
Riyadh…Global Center for Innovation and Technology
Riyadh’s choice to host GAIS 2026 reflects its status as one of the world’s fastest growing cities for innovation and advanced technology, and its key role in shaping the future of the digital economy.
Attendees should leave the summit with:
- new insights
- Valuable relationships and partnerships
- Gain a deeper understanding of how artificial intelligence will impact the future of business and society
