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66^th IACIS Annual Conference - October 7 - 10, 2026

Hilton Pensacola Beach -- Pensacola, Florida

A hybrid Conference -- Face-to-Face & Virtual (asynchronous)

Conference Theme: Current and emerging AI Trends

The IACIS 2026 conference theme is Current and emerging artificial Intelligence (AI) Trends. This theme includes the widespread integration of Generative AI into daily applications, the development of Agentic AI that acts independently, the rise of Multi-Modal AI for processing various data types, the focus on Ethical and Explainable AI, the increasing use of AI for Cybersecurity, human trust, and the trend towards Domain-Specific AI and smaller language models to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness. More information will be available on the IACIS Conference page soon.