Agenda 2026: Keynote lineup — first reveals

October 20, 2026

9:00 am

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Welcome reception

9:30 am

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8:00 pm

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Demo from sponsors in exhibition hall

Meet the sponsors on their demo pod throughout the day for live demos

10:30 am

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8:00 pm

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Demo from sponsors in conference rooms

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Nitsan Bartov

Architect, PhD Fellow at Henning Larsen and The Royal Danish Academy

From curiosity to capability: How Henning Larsen turns AI exploration into practice ?

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Marco D'Ambrogio

Lead of Artificial Intelligence and Data Driven Design at Sweco Architects

Scaling architectural method in an era of ephemeral tools

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Philippe Chiambaretta

Architecte fondateur at PCA-STREAM

From promise to proof: harnessing AI in service of architecture's ecological transition

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Anna Mytcul

Applied Technology Specialist at KPF

Intent Over Output: AI in Practice at KPF

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Ami Nigam

Global Head of Design AI & Technology at Benoy

Building and scaling enterprise AI at a 300-person global design practice

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Carlos Bañón Blázquez

Co-Founder, FORMAS.AI

Drawing Intelligence

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Graham Ryder & Farouk Taoulilit

Architect at Viguier

Architecture in motion : technical friction to design ideas

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Francis Baucher

Architecture | Head of Digital & AI at Arte Charpentier

AI as Infrastructure: automating the Invisible in agency workflows

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George Guida (xFigura) & German Otto Bodenbender (Bjark Ingles Group)

xFigura: AI and the Future of Practice with BIG (Bjark Ingels Group)

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Jens Majdal Kaarsholm

Director, Industry and Market Development at Motif

Motif - A Modern, Cloud-Native, AI-First Building Design System

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Axel Wohlin

CEO at Arkyv

AI Workflows for Architecture

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Jean-Baptiste Nicolas

Head of Design management at Unibail Rodamco Westfield

Developing AI design tools for real estate developers

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Délhio Gaudé

Co-Founder Arquiz

Seeing differently: How AI and node-based systems are transforming architectural visualisation ?

5:00 pm

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Opening to registered AEC students

7:30 pm

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9:00 pm

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2026 Vision Awards Celebration

9:00 pm

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Networking party

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