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AI for Good Global Summit 2027

The International Telecommunication Union and more than 50 UN partners bring policymakers, researchers, companies and civil society to Geneva for four days of AI demonstrations, standards work, workshops and sustainable-development programming.

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Panelists speaking on stage at the AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva
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EVENT OVERVIEW

What you need to know

The AI for Good Global Summit returns to Palexpo in Geneva from 21 to 24 June 2027 for its tenth anniversary. The first two days center on exhibitions, networking and curated activities; the official summit opens on 23 June, followed by two days of multi-stage programming and expert-led workshops.

Organized by the International Telecommunication Union with more than 50 UN partners and co-convened with the Government of Switzerland, the event is built to connect AI research and demonstrations with standards, public policy and sustainable-development needs. The organizer is forecasting more than 800 speakers, 300 exhibitors and participation spanning over 170 countries.

KEY THEMES

What to expect

  • AI governance, safety and international cooperation
  • Technical standards and trustworthy AI systems
  • AI applications in health, education, accessibility and climate action
  • Innovation demonstrations, skills and capacity building
WHO IT IS FOR

Who should attend

  • AI researchers, engineers and standards specialists
  • Government, UN and international-organization representatives
  • Technology companies, startups and impact investors
  • Civil-society, education and development practitioners
WHY IT MATTERS

AI for Good sits at a rare intersection of technical demonstrations, UN standardization, development policy and international AI governance. Its tenth-anniversary edition will test whether global institutions can connect frontier systems and responsible-AI commitments to deployable tools in health, education, accessibility, climate action and public services—while exposing where evidence, access and accountability still fall short.