In Case You Missed It...

This September, over 9,000 AI professionals across the infrastructure stack converged in Santa Clara for three days of insights, deal-making, and networking that will shape how the industry builds, scales, and secures AI infrastructure for years to come.


 

The Numbers

9,200 Registered
From Fortune 500 enterprises to hyperscalers and emerging startups - the entire AI ecosystem showed up in full force.
300 Sessions
From C-suite leaders to the engineers building the tech, speakers covered it all across 5 tracks - from Compute to AI Data Centers.
300+ Media
Global coverage from outlets including Bloomberg and The New York Times, spotlighting the industry's biggest insights and launches.
250 Partners
250 partners turned the show floor into a hub of live demos and hands-on showcases, unveiling the next generation of AI infrastructure tech.

Highlights

Main Stage Moments

Industry Leaders

Industry heavyweights took to the Main Stage, including Lip-Bu Tan, CEO of Intel; Dave Patterson, Distinguished Engineer & Google Fellow, Google; and C Vijayakumar, CEO & Managing Director, HCLTech.

Physical AI Track Debut

Physical AI Track

2026 marked the launch of our Physical AI Track, bringing together top names in robotics - including Daniela Rus, Director of the Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, MIT; Jonathan Hurst, Co-Founder & Chief Robot Officer, Agility Robotics; and Ivan Poupyrev, CEO, Archetype AI.

Beyond the Sessions

Networking

From 3 networking lunches to a VIP Mixer and a dedicated networking reception, thousands of connections were made throughout the week.

Demos That Delivered

Expo Theater

This year, we expanded the expo floor with two new expo theaters, hosting product demonstrations, enterprise AI use cases, and cross-industry panels on the AI infrastructure market.

AI Infra Hackathon

AI Infra Hackathon

Co-organized with LabLab.ai and Natively AI, the AI Infra Hackathon brought together developer teams for two days of building and tackling challenges spanning inference, agents, multimodal, and optimization.

The Floor Came Alive

Exhibition Floor

Hundreds of exhibitors showed up in full force - from robot dogs and F1 driving experiences to Tesla Cybertrucks and personalized merch; all live on the exhibition floor.

AI Infra Summit: 10X

2027 marks the 10th edition of AI Infra Summit - and our biggest one yet. We're moving to the San Jose McEnery Convention Center and welcoming 12,000 attendees, 600 speakers, and 350 exhibitors.

Watch our trailer to see what's in store