Official Announcement: The 2026 NAAI Annual Academic Conference

National Academy of Artificial Intelligence (NAAI)

Official Announcement

The 2026 NAAI Annual Academic Conference

The National Academy of Artificial Intelligence (NAAI) is pleased to announce that the 2026 NAAI Annual Academic Conference will be held from May 3 to May 5, 2026, in Singapore.

As NAAI’s most important annual academic gathering, the Conference is dedicated to advancing high-level international dialogue on frontier theories, technological innovation, governance frameworks, and the long-term societal impact of artificial intelligence.

Conference Information

  • Conference Title:
    The 2026 NAAI Annual Academic Conference

  • Dates:
    May 3–5, 2026

  • Location:
    Singapore (in-person)

  • Duration:
    Three days

  • Language:
    English

Conference Overview

The Conference will bring together NAAI Members from different countries and regions, representing leading expertise in artificial intelligence, computer science, mathematics, engineering, and related interdisciplinary fields.

Distinguished NAAI Members, including recipients of major international scientific honors such as the Nobel Prize and the Turing Award, will be invited to participate in keynote lectures, academic forums, and closed-door discussions.

In addition, selected leaders from relevant Singapore government departments will be invited to attend designated conference activities, fostering dialogue on artificial intelligence, technological innovation, and international cooperation.

Key thematic areas of the Conference include:

  • Fundamental theories and frontier research in artificial intelligence

  • Large-scale models, intelligent systems, and interdisciplinary innovation

  • AI safety, ethics, and global governance

  • International academic collaboration and institutional development

Conference Format

The three-day Conference will include:

  • Opening Ceremony and Presidential Address

  • Keynote Lectures by Distinguished Scholars

  • Academic Forums and Roundtable Discussions

  • NAAI Academic Awards–related Activities

  • Invitation-only Academic Exchange and Networking Sessions

Participants

The Conference adopts a closed, invitation-only format and is open exclusively to:

  • NAAI Members

  • Invited representatives of NAAI partner institutions

The Conference is not open to public registration.

Registration and Arrangements

  • There is no public registration fee.

  • Participation and logistical arrangements for invited attendees will be coordinated directly by the Conference Secretariat.

Further Information

The detailed conference agenda, confirmed speakers, and related arrangements will be announced in phases prior to the Conference.
All participants will receive an official written invitation issued by NAAI.

Contact Information

Conference Secretariat
Email: secretary@thenaai.org
Website: https://thenaai.org

Issued by:
National Academy of Artificial Intelligence (NAAI)
Date: January 2026