The first future summit brings together innovators from Tech Industry to provide practical ideas and applications for the future of AI.
The Future Future Summit, a three-day technology and AI conference, will begin in November. The summit, held at Calgary's BMO Centre, will attract innovators from around the world from November 18th to 20th. With an emphasis on artificial intelligence, the Summit is at the very cutting edge of technological advancements. However, this is not a theoretical exercise. The real-world application of AI in business and industry is at the heart of the project.
“The Future Summit is more than an event. It's a global platform for leaders and innovators to shape the future of AI-driven businesses,” says Josh Rainbow, founder of Future Summit. “We're not just talking about the possibilities of AI. We're bringing together people who make it a reality in every major industry. Calgary's robust tech ecosystem and world-class facilities make it the perfect environment to define how AI will change the global economy.”
Calgary as a high-tech hub
The event will feature curated executive events, groundbreaking keynotes, dynamic panels, and hands-on workshops for those looking to expand their knowledge base and discover the potential game-changing nature of real AI applications.
“The Future Summit shows us why Calgary is not just participating in the AI revolution. We are leading it. It's not just a technology conference. It's where the future of AI-driven business is written,” says Rainbow.
Alberta has some distinct advantages that allow the state to be positioned as the future AI and data infrastructure hub. The buildings, substantial space for cheap and clean energy, abundant natural gas supply, and mild climate for fine cooling are all perfect places to house data centers and large computing where AI relies on.
Calgary's tech industry is already expanding Apace. According to a 2024 CBRE report, the city's high-tech workforce expanded 7.5% in 2023, expanding its impressive 78% over the past five years. The industry as a whole has donated $8.1 billion to the local economy over the past three years.
“The Future Summit is the perfect stage to demonstrate how our region continues to lead this innovation as we restructure our business industry, unlock new overgrowth opportunities and position Canada as a global powerhouse in the AI-first economy.” “We are honored to share how Alberta's vision and momentum position us as a global powerhouse in AI-driven business.”
“Alberta has it all and there are people to make it happen,” he adds. Ian McGregor, founder of Northwest Digital Power, will also speak at the summit. “A future summit is a great way to bring users, builders, regulators and owners together to see what happens.”
Real-world impact
Covering the possibilities of AI in industries ranging from the energy sector and aerospace to cybersecurity and fintech, the future summit will provide practical ideas and applications for a wide range of businesses. High-carib networking opportunities range from Fortune 500 executives to influential venture capitalists and leaders in the AI field. Industry Titans like AWS, 1PassWord, moveworks.ai, ragie.aiEmberus, Stripe and Bennett Jones signed on as partners. Other partners include local businesses and institutions, such as tourism in Calgary and economic development in Calgary.
“Our cities continue to go against perception. The growth of our ecosystem continues to lead most markets in North America. The latest CBRE report shows that Calgary is the fastest growing high-tech hub for the second year in a row, and this is a testament to the work of our community. Calgary's economic development. “This growth will be guided by work being done not only in AI spaces but also in other areas such as Quantum. Future summits are important events that will help countries and the world see what is happening in Blue Sky City.”
For the future of AI, everyone leaves with important takeaways. Future summits will be the same for early founders, as will policymakers and top-class executives.
Tickets for unique, impactful events come with options ranging from a visionary pass to an all-access innovator pass.
Don't miss out on the chance to take part in Calgary's defined AI moment. With limited seating and growing global interest, early registration is essential.
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