Conference Description
Key Takeaways
- Fifth edition of Kuwait’s national digital transformation conference, with AI positioned as the central pillar of the 2026 program
- Covers national cyber resilience, intelligent government systems, and AI adoption in public services
- Targets senior government officials, IT leaders, and executives from healthcare, BFSI, smart cities, manufacturing, energy, utilities, and aviation
- Features keynotes and panels led by the Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT) and the Association of Artificial Intelligence of Things (AAIoT)
About the Event
The Digital Transformation Kuwait Conference returns for its fifth edition, bringing together government leaders, technology experts, and industry stakeholders to advance Kuwait’s digital agenda. The conference is led by Ms. Najat Hussain Hamad, Acting Director General of the Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT), serving as Conference President. H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Ahmed AlSabah, Founder and Chairman of the Association of Artificial Intelligence of Things (AAIoT), serves as Honorary President and will deliver the opening keynote.
Conference Themes
The program addresses seven core themes: intelligent government systems for next-generation public services, AI-powered optimization of service delivery and data analysis, national cyber resilience for critical infrastructure protection, smart cities and sustainable urban innovation, green IT and low-carbon digital technologies, workforce development in AI, cybersecurity and cloud competencies, and cross-sector digital partnerships.
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection
National cyber resilience features prominently in the agenda, focusing on building infrastructure that protects critical sectors across government and industry. The conference examines how cybersecurity integrates with broader digital transformation initiatives, including cloud adoption and AI deployment in public services.
Who Should Attend
The conference targets CIOs, CTOs, Directors of IT, Heads of Digital Transformation, and senior executives from both public and private sectors. Eligible delegate categories include government and ministry representatives, healthcare, banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), smart cities, manufacturing, energy and utilities, and aviation. Separate registration tracks exist for end-user delegates and vendor or solution provider companies.