Description
The World AI Cannes Festival (WAICF) is a premier global AI event scheduled for February 10-11, 2027, at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France. Informa PLC will be delivering the festival from 2027 onwards, integrating it with their established The AI Summit Series, which spans multiple international locations.
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WAICF serves as a pivotal meeting point for AI change-makers and industry leaders. The festival aims to spark meaningful debate on artificial intelligence, spotlight the Sophia Antipolis ecosystem, and foster high-value connections within the international AI community. Attendees can expect to gain practical insights and discover breakthrough innovations.
The festival's agenda is designed to help both AI experts and newcomers identify early killer applications and provides a roadmap to cutting-edge advancements. The event focuses on key industry tracks, including AI for Business, AI Governance, The Next AI Tech (covering LLMs, Agentic AI, Quantum Computing, and robotics), and Health AI Summit, which explores AI's revolution in medicine and healthcare.
Past speakers have included prominent figures from organizations like Wells Fargo, IBM, LinkedIn, and AstraZeneca, highlighting the caliber of expertise present. The festival is supported by the Département des Alpes-Maritimes, the Mayor of Cannes, and the Palais des Festivals, underscoring its significance in the AI landscape. WAICF is where international businesses, policymakers, and leading voices converge to drive AI forward, offering networking opportunities and showcasing innovation through its awards program.
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Highlights
Global AI event
Focus on AI change-makers and industry leaders
Features multiple industry-specific tracks
Showcases breakthrough AI innovations
Provides networking opportunities
Offers practical insights and actionable roadmaps
Includes an AI awards program
Held annually at the Palais des Festivals, Cannes
Who Should Attend
- AI Strategy Development
- Business AI Implementation
- AI Ethics and Regulation
- Healthcare AI Innovation
- Emerging AI Technologies
- Networking with Leaders
- AI Breakthrough Discovery
