Technology’s Defining Moment Is Now

For generations, America’s strength has come from turning technological breakthroughs into global impact, and today’s AI revolution is no different. The AI+ Expo brings together government, military, academic, and industry leaders to strengthen the United States’ competitive advantage in emerging technology. Join us in the nation’s capital for the cross-sector collaboration that drives progress from vision to adoption to execution.

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The Race Is On. And America Is Built to Finish First.

Maintaining the United States’ AI edge safeguards our national defense, fuels economic prosperity, and reinforces our global preeminence. Building that advantage demands a long-term national strategy that ensures responsible, secure, and accountable technology adoption and implementation at scale.

The AI+ Expo will accelerate deployment in AI, robotics, cybersecurity, biotech, and more, developing the best solutions to solidify America’s position on the international stage.

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Featured Speakers

Leaders across government, industry, academia and more will continue to be announced ahead of the Expo.

Noubar Afeyan

Chairman and Co-founder, Moderna; Founder and CEO, Flagship Pioneering

Austen Alexander

Creator, Battle Bunker; Founder, AMA Marketing

Paul S. Atkins

Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission

Rye Barcott

Co-Founder and CEO, With Honor

Gina Bennett

Director, All Secure Design Lab, Girl Security

Lauren Buitta

Founder and CEO, Girl Security

Sir Vince Cable

Chair, Element 2 and eFreight 2030

Charlene Cooper

Director, CYBER.ORG

Karen Dahut

CEO, Google, Public Sector

Brandon Daniels

CEO, Exiger

Sanmay Das

Professor, Virginia Tech

Niccolo De Masi

Chairman & CEO, IonQ

Sviat Dulianinov

CEO, Bright Machines

Keith Dunbar

Founder & Chief Executive Officer, FedLearn

Ray Eitel-Porter

Author; Founder, Lumyz Advisory

Lindsay Ellis

Reporter, The Wall Street Journal

Rebecca Fannin

Founder / Editor, Silicon Dragon Ventures

Steve Feldstein

Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Eyck Freymann

Hoover Fellow, Stanford University

Darío Gil

Under Secretary for Science, U.S. Department of Energy

AyseDeniz Gokcin

Pianist, Composer, and AI Producer, Borderless Music LLC

Dr. José-Marie Griffiths

President, Dakota State University

Arun Gupta

CEO, NobleReach Foundation

Ume Habiba

Software Engineer, Microsoft

Ravit Jain

Founder & Host, The Ravit Show

Vince Jesaitis

VP & Head, Global Government Affairs, Arm

Kimberly Kagan

Founder and President, Institute for the Study of War

David Kelly

Head of Government and Regulatory Affairs, Parallel Systems

Kathleen Kennedy

Executive Director, MIT

Sajjaad Khader

Founder, SWE Launchpad

Sundas Khalid

Principal Analytics Lead, Google

William Kimmitt

Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce

Pushmeet Kohli

VP, Science and Strategic Initiatives, Google DeepMind

Alex Kotran

CEO and Co-Founder, The AI Education Project (aiEDU)

Keith Krach

CEO, Freedom 250; Chairman, Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy

Torsten Kroeger

Chief Science Officer, Intrinsic

Lindy Kyzer

Vice President, ClearanceJobs

Megan Lieu

CEO, ML Data

Rev Lebaredian

Vice President of Omniverse and Simulation Technology, NVIDIA

Lydia Logan

VP for Global Education and Workforce Development, IBM

Chris Malachowsky

Co-Founder and Fellow, NVIDIA

Katrina Manson

Reporter, Bloomberg

Dave Marchick

Dean of Kogod School of Business, American University

Vasileios Maroulas

Associate Vice Chancellor and Director, AI Tennessee Initiative, University of Tennessee Knoxville

David Marsh

Author

Kevin McCarthy

55th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives

Patrick McHenry

Former Chairman, House Financial Services Committee

Ed Mehr

Co-founder & CEO, Machina Lab

Felipe Millon

Head of Government Go to Market, OpenAI

Dr. James Moore III

Assistant Director, NSF

Katrina Mulligan

Head of National Security Partnerships, OpenAI

Anne Neuberger

Senior Advisor, a16z; Former Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technologies

Balakrishnan (Prabha) Prabhakaran

Director, AI Plus Institute, University at Albany

Liz Reynolds

Professor of the Practice, MIT

Anshu Roy

Founder and CEO, Rhombus Power

Anthony Salcito

GM, Enterprise, Coursera

Justin Reynolds

Deputy Director Technology Cooperation, State Department

David Sanger

Author

Nadia Schadlow

Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute

Alex Schildt

President, ClearanceJobs

Brendan Schulman

Vice President of Policy & Government Relations, Boston Dynamics

Damion Shelton

Co-Founder and Chairman, Agility Robotics

Eric Smith

Director and Chair of Space AI Steering Committee (Space), Lockheed Martin

Mohammed Soliman

Senior Fellow, Middle East Institute

Keith Sonderling

Deputy Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor

David Stout

Founder and CEO, webAI

Keith Strier

Senior Vice President, Global AI Markets, AMD

Nicholas Thompson

CEO, The Atlantic

Mac Thornberry

Board of Advisors, SCSP

Olivia Trusty

Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission

Jaap van Etten

CEO, Datenna

Miriam Vogel

President & CEO, EqualAI

Eric Xing

President and University Professor, Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence

The AI+ Expo Community

Government

Explore technology applications for your agency, identify ways to address your specific challenges, connect the dots on a global scale, and gain industry insights at the edge.

Military

Discover mission-critical insights, see the latest drone and robotic advancements, and enhance your understanding of AI at The Exchange, a curated event on the AI+ Expo show floor designed for defense leaders.

Public Sector

Find effective solutions that align with your mission, share your experience while learning from your peers, and connect with problem-solvers to tackle our generations’ hardest challenges.

Private Sector

Connect in person with government representatives interested in new products, share your expertise, collaborate across industries and sectors, and stay informed on the policies that will shape your work.

Academia

Showcase educational programs, explore industry partnerships, present research, and identify new ways to collaborate.

Students & Early Career Professionals

Meet and learn from leaders, explore the future of AI and emerging tech, and discover new professional paths at the AI+Careers Stage.

What You’ll Gain

The AI+ Expo delivers what typical conferences don’t. Here are three top reasons for you to attend:

Immersive demos and emerging tech solutions (from drones to robotics) that demonstrate the real-world impact of AI for policymakers and technologists alike.

Expert insights during sessions and panels, and through highlights like the Bookstore author meet and greets, providing a forum for deep, informed discussion at the intersection of technology and national security.

Actionable takeaways that enhance your knowledge and skillset, directly translating complex technical and policy discussions into practical next steps.

Purposely Built for a Powerful Mission

With active participation from government officials, defense leaders, industry innovators, and leading research institutions, the nonpartisan AI+ Expo has earned its reputation as the most credible, execution-focused convening in AI and emerging technology.

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