AJCAI 2026 — Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence

AJCAI 2026, the Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, runs 27–30 November 2026 in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the region's joint academic AI conference, rated ICORE B, and invites original research and application papers in any area of artificial intelligence, with particular interest this year in foundation models, AI-generated content, 3D vision, quantum machine learning and explainable AI. The four days are structured: workshops, tutorials and an Encore Track on 27 November, a PhD Forum on 28 November, and an Industry/Government Day alongside an AI Faculty Highlight Day on 29 November, with the main conference sessions, a welcome reception and a conference dinner across the event. Registration opened on 21 August 2026.

• Author registration deadline (for proceedings inclusion)Oct 5, 2026
• Early-bird registrationOct 31, 2026

Date

November 27–30, 2026

Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Format

In-Person

Event Type

Conference

Status

Upcoming

Pricing

Paid

Organizer

AJCAI 2026 Organising Committee

Added

Sep 14, 2026

Updated

Sep 14, 2026

• ✓AI and machine learning researchers
• ✓Heads of AI and data science
• ✓Government digital and AI policy leads
• ✓Industry R&D managers
• ✓University AI faculty
• ✓PhD students and early-career researchers

For government digital leaders, university CIOs and heads of AI in Australia and New Zealand, AJCAI is a direct way to see what the region's AI research groups are producing and who is producing it. The Industry/Government Day on 29 November is sold as a NZD 350 single-day pass, so a policy or industry delegate can attend the applied and public-sector sessions without the full four-day fee, and the PhD Forum is a practical recruiting channel for local AI talent.

• ✓Workshops & Tutorials (27 November)
• ✓Encore Track (27 November)
• ✓PhD Forum (28 November)
• ✓Industry/Government Day (29 November)
• ✓AI Faculty Highlight Day (29 November)
• ✓Main conference paper sessions
• ✓Welcome reception and conference dinner

• ★The Australasian region's joint AI research conference, rated ICORE B / QUALIS B1.
• ★A dedicated Industry/Government Day (29 November) sold as a NZD 350 single-day pass, so policy and industry delegates need not buy the full conference.
• ★Encore Track and AI Faculty Highlight Day run alongside newly accepted papers.
• ★PhD Forum on 28 November for doctoral researchers.

Early-bird (until 31 October 2026): Full NZD 1,250, Student NZD 800. Standard: Full NZD 1,350, Student NZD 900. Authors must register by 5 October 2026 (early-bird rates) for proceedings inclusion. Single-day passes NZD 350 each: Workshops & Tutorials (27 Nov), Encore Track (27 Nov), PhD Forum (28 Nov), Industry/Government Day (29 Nov), AI Faculty Highlight Day (29 Nov). Additional paper NZD 800; conference dinner NZD 200 and welcome reception NZD 100 for single-day delegates. Fees include 15% GST; 1.9% card surcharge. Refunds: 90% before 1 October, 50% until 31 October, none after.

When is AJCAI 2026?

AJCAI 2026 takes place November 27–30, 2026 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Where is AJCAI 2026 held?

AJCAI 2026 is held in Auckland, New Zealand. The event format is in-person.

What is the AJCAI 2026 submission deadline?

The next AJCAI 2026 deadline is author registration deadline (for proceedings inclusion) on Oct 5, 2026. Remaining dates: Early-bird registration — Oct 31, 2026.

How much does AJCAI 2026 cost?

AJCAI 2026 is paid. Early-bird (until 31 October 2026): Full NZD 1,250, Student NZD 800. Standard: Full NZD 1,350, Student NZD 900. Authors must register by 5 October 2026 (early-bird rates) for proceedings inclusion. Single-day passes NZD 350 each: Workshops & Tutorials (27 Nov), Encore Track (27 Nov), PhD Forum (28 Nov), Industry/Government Day (29 Nov), AI Faculty Highlight Day (29 Nov). Additional paper NZD 800; conference dinner NZD 200 and welcome reception NZD 100 for single-day delegates. Fees include 15% GST; 1.9% card surcharge. Refunds: 90% before 1 October, 50% until 31 October, none after.

Who should attend AJCAI 2026?

AJCAI 2026 is aimed at AI and machine learning researchers, Heads of AI and data science, Government digital and AI policy leads, Industry R&D managers, University AI faculty, PhD students and early-career researchers.

What topics does AJCAI 2026 cover?

AJCAI 2026 covers Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Foundation models, AI-generated content (AIGC), 3D vision, Quantum machine learning, Explainable AI.

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