Italy · September 8 & 9, 2026
Rome 2026
The flagship gathering of the AI Academy 2026 series, held at Campo Santo Teutonico in Vatican City. Convening builders, ethicists, and institutional partners around the Rome Call for AI ethics and AI in service of humanity.
Programme
- 01Keynotes on the Rome Call for AI ethics
- 02Vatican-adjacent institutional dialogue
- 03Founder showcase from the global incubation network
- 04Interfaith and academic conversation on AI for humanity
The Rome conference is part of the AI Academy's global series — convening founders, researchers, and institutional partners around the academy's mission to advance AI in service of humanity.
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The series
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