AI Infra Summit 2026

AI Infra Summit is the largest full-stack AI infrastructure conference, bringing every layer of the AI tech stack into one room: chips, compute, interconnects, networking, storage, and data centers. Now in its ninth year (the rebrand of the former AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit), it gathers practitioners building the infrastructure that production-scale AI runs on.

Date

September 15–17, 2026

Location

Santa Clara Convention Center, CA

Format

In-Person

Event Type

Summit

Status

Upcoming

Expected Attendance

8,000+

Pricing

Mixed (Free tier available)

Organizer

Kisaco Research

Added

Jun 21, 2026

Updated

Jun 24, 2026

• ✓AI/ML engineers
• ✓Platform engineers
• ✓Infrastructure architects
• ✓Data scientists
• ✓CTOs
• ✓VPs of Infrastructure
• ✓Hyperscaler technical leads
• ✓Data center operators

A CTO, CIO, or VP of Infrastructure attends to calibrate against peers operating at the same scale, see what is actually launching across the AI stack, and gather independent benchmarking data to inform multi-year infrastructure and compute investment decisions.

• ✓Main stage keynotes plus 5 technical tracks (AI Data Center, Compute, Data Movement, Data & Models, Physical AI)
• ✓Hands-on developer workshops (hosts include AWS)
• ✓Exhibition hall with 250+ partners and 2 expo stages
• ✓1:1 curated matchmaking
• ✓Press briefing and invite-only private dinners
• ✓Live podcasts and interviews on the show floor (HPCWire, TechArena, EETimes and more)

• ★The only event where every layer of the AI infrastructure stack is in the same room
• ★Industry-defining product launches (e.g. NVIDIA's Rubin CPX debuted live in 2025)
• ★8 stages with 5 dedicated technical tracks
• ★Annual benchmarking data on the biggest AI infrastructure players
• ★Free access for qualifying enterprise end-users and hyperscaler technical staff

When is AI Infra Summit 2026?

AI Infra Summit 2026 takes place September 15–17, 2026 in Santa Clara, CA.

Where is AI Infra Summit 2026 held?

AI Infra Summit 2026 is held in Santa Clara, CA. The event format is in-person.

How much does AI Infra Summit 2026 cost?

AI Infra Summit 2026 is mixed, with a free tier available.

Who should attend AI Infra Summit 2026?

AI Infra Summit 2026 is aimed at AI/ML engineers, Platform engineers, Infrastructure architects, Data scientists, CTOs, VPs of Infrastructure, Hyperscaler technical leads, Data center operators.

What topics does AI Infra Summit 2026 cover?

AI Infra Summit 2026 covers AI data centers, AI compute (training & inference), Data movement & interconnects, Data & models, Physical AI & robotics, AI accelerators & chips, Memory & storage, Energy efficiency & scalability, Benchmarking.