TORONTO, ON, July 7, 2026 (Globe Newswire) — The AI Futurist Conference will return for its fifth year as part of the Blockchain Futurist Conference on July 21-22, 2026. What began as a dedicated AI track has evolved into a key component of the event, featuring two full days of AI-focused programming, experiences, workshops, and discussions exploring the future of artificial intelligence.
This year’s AI Futurist Conference will feature a variety of experiences, workshops, sessions, and activations exploring the future of artificial intelligence, including:
At Robot.com, cutting-edge robots bring entire venues to life, showcasing how robotics is transforming the live experience. We will also talk about how brands are moving beyond traditional activations to more interactive, data-driven, digital experiential marketing.
The AGENTIC DAY Summit, hosted by Hello Agentic, is an exclusive afternoon program exploring the fundamentals of autonomous intelligence and bringing together innovators working at the forefront of agentic AI. Agentic Commerce Bootcamp by Agnic.ai is an immersive workshop focused on Agnic Commerce and the growing role of AI agents in business and e-commerce.
House of Intelligence: Where Institutions Meet Web3 by House of ZK is a forum dedicated to exploring the convergence of finance, artificial intelligence, and digital assets.
The AI Futurist Conference will also take over the Futurist Main Stage on July 22nd with a series of discussions exploring the future of artificial intelligence. Featured sessions include: Trust, data, and ownership in the era of autonomous AIJoining them will be Aoyon Ashraf of CoinDesk, Evin McMullen of Billions.Network, Janet Adams of ASI Alliance, Kevin Liu of Goat Network, and Lisa Loud of Secret Network. Attendees will also hear from Don Tapscott of the Blockchain Institute and Nick Frost of Kohia during the event. Building a new Canada in the age of AI.
Attendees will be able to experience AI directly beyond the stage. Orion Digital will bring an immersive virtual reality experience to the event, and companies like Mangrove and Autheo will showcase how AI is integrated into next-generation digital platforms.
The conference will also feature Crown Network, the official quantum blockchain of the Blockchain Futurist Conference, and Castle Wallet as the official wallet, and will focus on the growing intersection of AI, blockchain, and quantum technologies.
“Five years ago, AI was a new topic. Today, it is transforming every industry and becoming a part of our daily lives,” said Tracy Leparlo, founder of the Blockchain Future Man Conference. “We’re excited to bring together the people who are building this technology to showcase how AI is moving from theory to real-world applications and is already changing the way we work, create, and interact.”
The AI Futurist Conference will continue as the Florida edition of the Blockchain Futurist Conference on November 17-18, 2026, bringing AI-focused programming and experiences to U.S. audiences for the second year.
For more information about the AI Futurist Conference, visit futuristconference.com/ai.
About Blockchain Futurist Conference
Blockchain Futurist Conference is Canada’s largest Web3 and AI event. Since 2018, the conference has brought together innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, developers, and industry leaders to explore the technologies that will shape the future. Known for its immersive experiences, Futurist transforms entertainment complexes into living showcases of Web3, AI, digital assets, gaming, digital art, and the latest technology.
