Name: Machines Can Think Summit 2026
Start: 2026-01-26T09:00:00+04:00
End: 2026-01-27T18:00:00+04:00
Location: Park Hyatt Saadiyat

MCT2026

Plan Your Trip to the Machines Can Think AI Summit

Together with our Destination Partner Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition Bureau (ADCEB) we prepared an official guide to help you plan a smooth, comfortable, and inspiring trip.

Summit Venue

Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi, Hotel&Villas

A premium beachfront venue minutes from Abu Dhabi’s cultural district, designed for focused discussions and high-level networking

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Parking

Limited on-site parking

We recommend arriving by taxi or with a driver. If you come by car, parking is available via the ballroom main entrance or through the hotel reception (follow on-site signage)

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Accommodation

Nearby

Hotels located on Saadiyat Island, within a short drive from the summit venue

Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi

The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort

Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas

Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island

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Accommodation

City Hotels

Hotels located in central Abu Dhabi, approximately 25–30 minutes by car from the summit venue Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Island

Andaz Capital Gate Abu Dhabi

Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi

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About

Quick Facts

What you should know

Registration opens at 09:00

Program runs 09:30–18:00

Coffee breaks & lunch included

On-site medical support

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About

Agenda

Main stage sessions and workshops run in parallel

Workshops:

Pre-registration required for some workshops (PRO & VIP only). Registration opens on event day

Workshops:

Pre-registration required for some workshops (PRO & VIP only). Registration opens on event day

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Essential Information & Getting around

Explore culture, beaches, dining, and top attractions beyond the summit with curated destination guides by Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition Bureau.

Special offer for those who bought the pass for AI Summit

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FAQ

For any questions, please contact us directly at email

FAQ

For any questions, please contact us directly at email

Where and when is Machines Can Think Summit 2026?

Machines Can Think Summit 2026 takes place on January 26-27, 2026 at Park Hyatt Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

What is Machines Can Think Summit?

Machines Can Think is an executive-level AI summit focused on enterprise AI strategy, GenAI, and large-scale real-world adoption.

Why does this summit matter for businesses?

The summit helps leaders understand how to implement, govern, and scale AI responsibly, with insights from global experts and alignment with the UAE’s national AI priorities.

Who is the summit for?

The summit brings together executives, government decision-makers, leading UAE institutions, global innovators, and researchers working on real AI deployment.

Who will be speaking at Machines Can Think 2026?

The 2026 edition is expected to feature leading AI researchers and senior Big Tech executives, with companies mentioned publicly including Meta, NVIDIA, and Google.

Where and when is Machines Can Think Summit 2026?

Machines Can Think Summit 2026 takes place on January 26-27, 2026 at Park Hyatt Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

What is Machines Can Think Summit?

Machines Can Think is an executive-level AI summit focused on enterprise AI strategy, GenAI, and large-scale real-world adoption.

Why does this summit matter for businesses?

The summit helps leaders understand how to implement, govern, and scale AI responsibly, with insights from global experts and alignment with the UAE’s national AI priorities.

Who is the summit for?

The summit brings together executives, government decision-makers, leading UAE institutions, global innovators, and researchers working on real AI deployment.

Who will be speaking at Machines Can Think 2026?

The 2026 edition is expected to feature leading AI researchers and senior Big Tech executives, with companies mentioned publicly including Meta, NVIDIA, and Google.

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