ALL IN 2026
AI Opportunities for Your Industry
Here is an overview of the sessions, solutions and organizations to discover at ALL IN 2026, industry by industry.
Health and Life Sciences: Innovation That Puts Patients First
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the entire continuum of care. From biomedical research and clinical diagnosis to drug discovery, personalized medicine and care-pathway optimization, AI is paving the way for healthcare that is more precise, efficient and patient-centred.
As the population ages and demand for care rises amid persistent workforce challenges, healthcare organizations are looking for solutions that can improve quality and access while making better use of available resources.
Join us at ALL IN to discover real-world applications and meet organizations that have successfully integrated AI into healthcare.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- On the Forum stage, attend AI for Better Care: Scaling Value in Healthcare, featuring Rob Annan, President and CEO of Genome Canada; Muhammad Mamdani, Director of the Temerty Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research and Education in Medicine (T-CAIREM) at the University of Toronto and Clinical Lead, AI, at Ontario Health; Michael Serbinis, CEO of League; and Elissa Strome, Executive Director of the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy at CIFAR. The discussion will examine what it takes to deploy AI responsibly across healthcare systems, improve access to care and create greater value for patients.
- Join the AI Tour: Research Pioneers to discover the organizations and researchers advancing Canadian AI, including work related to scientific research, healthcare and life sciences.
- Meet organizations helping shape the future of research and healthcare, including Mila, IVADO, Amii, CIFAR and Genome Canada, alongside recognized technology providers in the sector such as Heidi Health and many others.
- In the Startup Zone, discover Canadian companies tackling concrete healthcare challenges. BioTwin creates human digital twins using biological, medical and lifestyle data to support preventive and personalized medicine; Careflow connects data, health systems and AI models to clinical workflows; D2Type Health provides a personalized platform for type 2 diabetes prevention and cardiometabolic health management; GenAIz improves pharma and biotech manufacturing through AI-powered holistic quality assurance and control; Josephine Care supports aging at home through discreet sensors and real-time alerts; LLENA(AI) Health Solutions personalizes nutrition recommendations using AI, glycemic-index information and biometric data; REVEAL develops clinically validated AI technology for cancer detection and precision medicine; Rocket Doctor improves access to physicians and virtual care; Variational AI uses generative AI and computational chemistry to accelerate drug discovery and design new small-molecule therapeutics; and Verto Health improves care-pathway orchestration and population health management.
Manufacturing: More Efficient Operations, Safer Workplaces
Manufacturing has entered a new phase of its digital transformation. Following automation and Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence is becoming a driving force behind the next industrial revolution.
Computer vision, advanced robotics, digital twins, predictive maintenance and intelligent agents are already helping companies optimize operations, improve quality, reduce downtime and strengthen supply-chain resilience.
In a context shaped by labour shortages, productivity pressures and increasingly intense global competition, manufacturers are looking for solutions that can deliver tangible results quickly.
This transition from pilot projects to deployment at scale—will be at the heart of the conversation at ALL IN 2026.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- On the Forum stage, attend Beyond Language: AI Enters the Physical World, featuring Jacomo Corbo, Co-Founder and CEO of PhysicsX; Etienne Lacroix, Founder and CEO of Vention; and Liila Torabi, Director of Engineering for Isaac Sim at NVIDIA. Moderated by Larissa Holzki, Editorial Head of Tech at Handelsblatt, the discussion will explore how robotics, autonomous systems and physical AI are transforming factories, infrastructure and industrial environments.
- Also on the Forum stage, Canada-Germany Strategic Alliance: Alliance for Industrial Transformation will bring together David Reger, Founder and CEO of NEURA Robotics; Ilhan Scheer, Co-CEO of Aleph Alpha; and Irene Yang, Global Director of Digital Innovation, AI and Quantum Technologies at BASF. Moderated by Yvonne Denz, President and CEO of the Canadian German Chamber of Industry and Commerce, the panel will examine how Canada and Germany can combine their strengths in advanced manufacturing, robotics, physical AI and industrial transformation.
- Join the AI Tour: AI Adopters’ Experiences and Lessons Learned to learn how organizations have integrated AI into their operations, the challenges they encountered during deployment and the lessons that can help guide your next industrial project.
- Meet Canadian technology providers supporting the sector’s transformation, including Cavallo Technologies, Maya HTT, Simwell and Vooban, alongside global players such as Lanner Electronics, SAP and Siemens.
- In the Startup Zone, discover Canadian companies developing technologies for the next generation of intelligent industrial environments. Soralink develops AI- and IoT-powered predictive-maintenance solutions; DeepSight Augmented Reality turns field expertise into interactive guides for training, inspection and knowledge transfer; Maket uses generative AI to automate architectural design; and Simavai (LABonWEB) accelerates engineering simulations to optimize product design and validation.
- As ALL IN 2026’s Country of Honour, Germany will be represented through a dedicated pavilion and a delegation of more than 50 German industry leaders, including organizations specializing in advanced manufacturing, automation, physical AI and Industry 4.0.
- Explore live applications transforming production environments, including robotics, machine vision, simulation, automated inspection, digital twins and predictive maintenance.
- Connect with manufacturers, integrators, research centres, investors and technology providers to identify solutions that can support your operations and meet potential partners.
Financial Services: Reimagining Trust in the Age of AI
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping financial services. From risk assessment and fraud detection to regulatory compliance, operational automation and customer experience, AI gives financial institutions new ways to transform virtually every part of their business.
The rise of generative AI and intelligent agents is also enabling a new generation of services that are more personalized, efficient and accessible. This transformation, however, comes with heightened requirements for governance, cybersecurity, model explainability and data protection.
In a sector where trust remains fundamental, innovation must be grounded in the safe, transparent and responsible use of artificial intelligence.
At ALL IN 2026, explore how intelligent agents, automation, predictive analytics and model governance are shaping the future of financial services, with a particular focus on security, compliance, explainability and trust.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- On the Agora stage, Build vs. Buy: How Leaders Are Approaching the AI Model Decision in 2026 will feature Jean-Sébastien Charest, Chief Information Officer at BDC; Melisa Muraca, Vice-President and Global Chief Architect at Sun Life; Kathryn Hume, Vice-President of AI Engineering at the Vector Institute; and Chris Smith, Corporate Vice-President and Head of the Toronto Markham Design Centre at AMD. Moderated by Yvonne Lau, Technology Reporter at the Financial Post, the panel will examine the trade-offs between building proprietary models, purchasing commercial solutions and adopting open-source alternatives, including their implications for cost, governance, data control and technological sovereignty.
- On the Forum stage, discover how agentic AI is moving from experimentation to deployment in Agents in Production: Turning Autonomy into Results. Jaime Tatis, Executive Vice-President and Chief Data & AI Officer at CIBC, will join Razat Gaurav, CEO of Kinaxis, and Marc Klingen, Co-Founder and CEO of Langfuse, to discuss what organizations need to integrate intelligent agents into business processes, establish effective governance and deliver measurable results.
- Explore the AI Tour: Ready-to-Deploy AI Solutions to discover technologies that can address practical needs related to automation, data analysis, risk management and customer experience.
- Discover how financial institutions are already adopting AI to improve operations, better serve customers and strengthen decision-making. BNP Paribas, Capital One, Desjardins, Float Financial, iA Financial Group, Intact and Sun Life are among the organizations attending ALL IN 2026 from a sector where AI is creating new opportunities in analytics, service personalization, risk management and automation.
- Meet companies developing solutions for financial organizations. Boast AI uses AI to simplify and automate processes related to financing and tax credits, while Compass Analytics develops analytics and modelling solutions for the financial and insurance sectors.
- In the Startup Zone, discover Canadian companies developing solutions for finance and insurance. ReFi Trading automates the execution of trading strategies, while TruthSayer AI makes quantitative strategies and advanced market analysis more accessible to investors. Sofistic develops an AI platform that turns financial data into personalized recommendations for wealth advisors.
Retail, Marketing and Customer Experience: Reimagining Every Interaction with AI
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the retail and consumer landscape. From personalized recommendations and demand forecasting to inventory optimization, content creation and customer-service automation, AI is enabling retailers and brands to deliver more seamless, relevant and consistent experiences while improving operational efficiency.
As consumer expectations evolve and generative AI becomes increasingly embedded in the purchasing journey, organizations are looking for new ways to better understand customers, anticipate demand and connect products with consumers at the right moment.
The rise of AI agents marks the next major shift in digital commerce. By helping consumers search for products, compare options, receive recommendations and complete parts of the purchasing journey, these systems are redefining both customer experience and the way brands present their products and engage with customers.
Join us at ALL IN to discover real-world applications and meet organizations using AI to transform retail, commerce and consumer experiences.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- On the Forum stage, attend The Agentic Commerce Revolution, featuring Alix Moghadam, Founder and CEO of Agnic.AI; Lauren Steinberg, Executive Vice-President and Chief Digital Officer at Loblaw; and Louis Têtu, Executive Chairman of the Board at Coveo. The discussion will explore how AI agents are reshaping purchasing journeys, customer interactions and the future of digital commerce.
- Join the AI Tour: Ready-to-Deploy AI Solutions to discover technologies that can support personalization, behavioural analysis, customer-service automation and the optimization of retail operations.
- Meet organizations using AI to transform retail and consumer experiences, including L’Oréal and Unilever, and discover how companies are applying AI to better understand customers, analyze behaviours and trends, forecast demand, optimize inventory and personalize consumer interactions.
- Discover technology providers developing solutions for the sector. Coveo applies AI to search, recommendations and personalized digital experiences, while Beaucoup Data develops tools for trend analysis, demand forecasting, hyper-personalized recommendations, automated markdown management and dynamic loyalty programs. Moov AI helps retailers leverage AI to optimize operations and decision-making, including through its work with METRO to develop AI-powered solutions for the retail sector.
- In the Startup Zone, discover Canadian companies tackling concrete challenges in retail, commerce and hospitality. Twish Cart combines orders from multiple consumers to provide access to local products at competitive prices while helping suppliers consolidate demand and move inventory more efficiently; and Octogone Collectif develops an AI platform that automates restaurant management to optimize costs, operations and profitability.
Energy and Natural Resources: Balancing Growth, Efficiency and Sustainability
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the energy and natural-resources landscape. From demand forecasting and production optimization to predictive maintenance, resource management and loss reduction, AI is enabling organizations to improve operational efficiency, make better-informed decisions and use resources more effectively.
As demand for energy and natural resources continues to grow, driven in part by technological development, electrification and the needs of a changing economy, organizations are looking for solutions that can strengthen performance and infrastructure resilience while reducing their environmental footprint.
The rapid expansion of AI is also creating new infrastructure requirements of its own. Growing computing capacity and data-centre development are bringing energy supply, efficiency and digital sovereignty to the forefront, creating new opportunities for collaboration between energy producers, infrastructure providers and technology companies.
Join us at ALL IN to discover real-world applications and meet organizations using AI to support more efficient, resilient and sustainable energy and natural-resource management.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- On the Forum stage, attend The New AI Infrastructure Race: Energy, Data Centres, and Sovereignty, featuring Simon Ahdoot, CEO of Hypertec Group; Jodi Baxter, Vice-President of AI, Cybersecurity and IoT at TELUS; Sean Kennedy, Vice-President, Bell Labs AI Research Lab at Nokia Bell Labs; and Griffin Lacey, Solutions Architect Manager, Canada at NVIDIA. Moderated by Murad Hemmadi, AI Reporter at The Logic, the discussion will examine the relationship between computing capacity, energy supply, data centres, infrastructure resilience and digital sovereignty.
- Join the AI Tour: Custom AI Services, presented by Scale AI, to meet providers capable of turning operational challenges into AI projects tailored to your organization’s needs.
- Meet companies developing technologies to address energy and infrastructure challenges. Siemens develops solutions to optimize energy grids and infrastructure, while Bell AI Fabric and Hypertec contribute to the computing infrastructure and data centres required to support AI, with a growing focus on energy efficiency. TELUS is also investing in energy-efficient digital infrastructure, including its data centres.
- Discover how energy-sector organizations, including Hydro-Québec and Petro-Canada, are using AI and emerging technologies to support growth, optimize operations and respond to evolving energy needs.
- In the Startup Zone, discover Canadian companies tackling concrete energy and environmental challenges. G2CCO develops energy-efficient edge-computing infrastructure for AI applications, while LiORA combines AI and intelligent sensors to monitor soil and groundwater, detect contamination risks and optimize environmental site remediation.
- Connect with energy producers, technology companies, researchers and investors to explore the challenges surrounding energy supply, data-centre growth and the transition toward more resilient infrastructure—and discover how AI can help build systems that are more efficient, sustainable and responsive to the needs of businesses and communities.
Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chains: Agility, Resilience and Performance
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming transportation, logistics and supply chains. From demand forecasting and route optimization to inventory management, flow coordination, predictive maintenance and operational automation, AI is enabling organizations to improve visibility, optimize resources and make better-informed decisions across increasingly complex networks.
As transportation and supply-chain organizations manage growing volumes of data and increasingly interconnected global operations, anticipating disruptions and coordinating activities effectively have become essential to strengthening resilience, improving performance and reducing the environmental footprint of operations.
AI is creating new opportunities to connect data across the supply chain, identify risks earlier and respond more quickly to changing conditions. These capabilities can help organizations reduce unnecessary travel and waste, improve asset utilization and build operations that are more agile and responsive.
Join us at ALL IN to discover real-world applications and meet organizations using AI to make transportation, logistics and supply chains more efficient, resilient and sustainable.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- On the Agora stage, attend AI in Logistics and Supply Chains: Speed, Resilience, and Cost, featuring Emma Frejinger, Full Professor at Université de Montréal and Academic Member of Mila; Arpan Podduturi, Vice-President, Product at Samsara; and representatives from NVIDIA and Jamieson Wellness. Moderated by Enrico Cremonese, Vice-President, Product at IVADO Labs, the discussion will explore how AI can improve visibility, decision-making and resilience across the supply chain, from demand forecasting to last-mile delivery.
- Join the AI Tour: AI Adopters’ Experiences and Lessons Learned to learn from organizations that have already begun their AI transformation and explore the stages, challenges and insights associated with real-world adoption.
- Discover technology providers addressing concrete transportation, logistics and supply-chain challenges. Montréal-based Airudi has developed an AI-powered platform for identifying and coordinating shipping containers in port operations, a solution originally created for Canadian ports that has since expanded into international markets, including France and Africa. Kinaxis applies AI and advanced analytics to supply-chain planning and orchestration, while Samsara combines data, connectivity and AI to help organizations optimize vehicles, equipment and field operations.
- Connect with the Scale AI team to learn about the financial and strategic support available for AI projects designed to strengthen supply-chain resilience, from identifying relevant use cases to tracking performance indicators.
- In the Startup Zone, discover Canadian companies tackling concrete transportation and supply-chain challenges, including companies selected for the ALL IN 2026 Top 100, such as BorderPass, Aranexx, LocusX and SnapCycle. Meet GeoMate, which transforms geospatial imagery into high-definition digital maps and simulation environments for applications such as smart mobility and infrastructure analysis; and Waysights, which uses AI to inspect road signs, assess their visibility and support maintenance and replacement planning.
- Connect with carriers, infrastructure operators, retailers, manufacturers, technology providers and investors to explore AI solutions that can be applied to your operations and help build more connected, agile and resilient supply chains.
Public Sector and Smart Cities: AI in Service of the Public Good
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming cities and public services. From process automation and data analysis to decision support, urban mobility, infrastructure planning and citizen services, AI is enabling public organizations to improve how they operate, allocate resources and respond to increasingly complex needs.
As citizens expect services to be more accessible, straightforward, responsive and adapted to their realities, cities and public administrations are looking for new ways to modernize their operations while managing growing volumes of data and accelerating digital transformation.
Realizing this potential also requires public trust. Responsible, transparent and human-centred AI adoption is essential to ensuring that new technologies deliver meaningful benefits for citizens while strengthening confidence in the institutions and services that use them.
Join us at ALL IN to discover real-world applications and meet organizations using AI to build smarter cities and public services that are more efficient, accessible and responsive.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- On the Forum stage, attend The Trust Equation: Why Public Acceptance Will Decide AI’s Winners, featuring Aya Ibrahim, Senior Economic and National Security Fellow at the AI Now Institute; Sasha Luccioni, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of the Sustainable AI Group; Sam Ramadori, Co-President and Executive Director of LawZero; and Francesca Rossi, IBM Global Leader for Responsible AI and AI Governance and IBM Fellow at IBM. The discussion will examine what it takes to strengthen public trust and foster the responsible, transparent and socially acceptable adoption of artificial intelligence.
- Join the AI Tour: AI Adopters’ Experiences and Lessons Learned to learn how organizations move from identifying a need to deploying an AI solution, and explore lessons that can help inform responsible adoption across the public sector.
- Watch the finalists pitch their solutions in the AI Challenge: Reinventing the Citizen Experience, developed in collaboration with the Ville de Montréal. The initiative addresses a concrete municipal need: making it easier for residents to report issues such as potholes, graffiti, cleanliness concerns and damaged public equipment.
- Explore Canadian AI solutions through the AI Challenge: Smart Cities, designed to address challenges related to mobility, public safety, infrastructure management, citizen services, climate resilience and municipal efficiency.
- Meet public-sector organizations advancing AI adoption, including the Ministère de la Cybersécurité et du Numérique, the Ville de Montréal and the City of Toronto, and connect with organizations supporting the commercialization and international reach of Canadian AI solutions, including Global Affairs Canada, Investissement Québec and Montréal International.
- In the Startup Zone, discover Canadian companies tackling concrete urban and public-service challenges. GeoMate transforms geospatial imagery into high-definition digital maps and simulation environments for smart mobility, urban planning and infrastructure analysis; Trax helps municipalities and professionals find, understand and apply building codes and requirements more effectively; Waysights uses AI to inspect road signs, assess their visibility and support maintenance planning; Polaire analyzes public sentiment to help decision-makers better understand community needs; and Carange Solutions develops municipal AI solutions to automate processes, improve citizen services and support decision-making.
Construction and Real Estate: Building More—and Building Better
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming construction and real estate. From design and process optimization to predictive analytics, cost and schedule management, building maintenance, energy efficiency and asset management, AI is enabling organizations to improve performance and make better-informed decisions throughout the project lifecycle.
As projects become increasingly complex and organizations face continued pressure on costs, timelines and resources, the sector is looking for new ways to anticipate risk, increase productivity and manage infrastructure more effectively. At the same time, growing sustainability expectations are creating opportunities to rethink how buildings and infrastructure are designed, constructed, operated and maintained.
AI can help connect data, engineering expertise and operational insights to reduce uncertainty and support better decisions across both new projects and existing assets.
Join us at ALL IN to discover real-world applications and meet organizations putting AI to work across construction, engineering and real estate.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- In the Workshop space, attend Where AI Gets Real: From Models to Decisions, presented by Chadi Habib, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Business Solutions at WSP, and Mathieu Deshaies, Engineer and Team Lead, Innovation Lab at WSP. They will demonstrate how AI, engineering and scientific expertise can improve infrastructure planning, design and operations while supporting better decisions in complex built and natural environments.
- Join the AI Tour: Custom AI Services, presented by Scale AI, to meet providers that can design AI projects around the specific needs of organizations, from infrastructure planning and design to operational optimization.
- Discover how sector leaders are adopting technology to improve their operations. Global construction and infrastructure group HOCHTIEF will be on site to share how digital technologies and AI can support project planning, project management and operations.
- Meet technology providers bringing specialized expertise to the sector. WSP integrates data, digital technologies and AI into engineering services for infrastructure projects; Maya HTT develops simulation and digital-engineering solutions; and Siemens provides technologies to optimize buildings, infrastructure and operations.
- In the Startup Zone, discover Canadian companies tackling concrete challenges across construction and the built environment. Maket uses generative AI to accelerate residential-layout design; Rigid Robotics develops technology for the construction industry; and Trax helps municipalities and professionals search, understand and apply building codes and requirements more effectively.
Media and Entertainment: Building AI for the Creative Industries
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming media, entertainment and the creative industries. From content creation and production to audience analysis, personalization, distribution and discovery, AI is enabling organizations and creators to explore new formats, streamline processes and develop new ways to engage audiences.
As AI becomes increasingly embedded in journalism, advertising, film, music, design, gaming and digital creation, organizations are looking for ways to harness its potential while preserving the value of human creativity. This evolution is also raising important questions around intellectual property, content authenticity and the future of creative work.
Finding the right balance between innovation and responsibility will be essential as the sector determines where AI can create genuine value for creators, organizations and audiences.
Join us at ALL IN to discover real-world applications and meet organizations exploring how AI is reshaping media, entertainment and creative industries.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- On the Agora stage, attend Creative Industries, featuring David Lerech, Senior AI Executive and Leading Media Consultant at Propulsion Media, alongside an executive from Runway. The discussion will explore how artificial intelligence is transforming content creation, production and distribution, as well as the emerging opportunities and challenges facing media and the creative industries.
- Join the AI Tour: Ready-to-Deploy AI Solutions to discover existing technologies that can support content creation, personalization, management and distribution.
- Meet media and creative-industry organizations exploring how AI is transforming the way content is created, produced, distributed and experienced. La Presse, Radio-Canada, The Globe and Mail, Financial Post, The Logic, TIME Magazine and AHOY / BellMan Media will contribute to conversations about the sector’s future in the age of AI and advanced technologies.
- Discover technology providers building the tools behind new digital experiences, including Coveo, which applies AI to personalization, search and content discovery.
- In the Startup Zone, discover emerging companies pushing the boundaries of AI-assisted creation. Gallea makes contemporary art more accessible; Sandscape develops AI tools to create and evaluate interactive worlds and AI-generated games; and Konpanion develops personalized, interactive AI avatars that creators can build, train and monetize as digital companions.
Cybersecurity: Protecting Organizations in the Age of AI
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming cybersecurity. From threat detection and behavioural analysis to systems monitoring, identity protection and automated incident response, AI is enabling organizations to identify risks earlier, respond more quickly and strengthen the protection of their data, systems and users.
As organizations adopt AI at scale, their digital environments are becoming more complex and their exposure to emerging cyber threats is evolving. At the same time, malicious actors can use AI to develop increasingly sophisticated attacks, making cybersecurity, data protection and organizational resilience critical priorities for both the public and private sectors.
This dual role of AI—as both a defensive capability and a potential source of new threats—is creating new challenges around governance, digital identity, data sovereignty and the security of the infrastructure on which AI depends.
Join us at ALL IN to discover real-world applications and meet organizations using AI to strengthen cybersecurity and prepare for the threats of tomorrow.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- On the Agora stage, attend The AI Cyber Battleground: Defense, Offence and Resilience, featuring Jean Le Bouthillier, Founder and CEO of Qohash; Wendy J. Wagner, Partner and Practice Group Leader, Regulatory at Gowling WLG; and Ralf Wintergerst, Chairman of the Management Board and Group CEO of Giesecke+Devrient, and President of Bitkom. Moderated by Justin Ling, Columnist at the Toronto Star, the discussion will examine the evolution of cyber threats, digital defence, deepfakes, digital identity and organizational resilience.
- On the Forum stage, attend The New AI Infrastructure Race: Energy, Data Centres, and Sovereignty, featuring Simon Ahdoot, CEO of Hypertec Group; Jodi Baxter, Vice-President of AI, Cybersecurity and IoT at TELUS; Sean Kennedy, Vice-President, Bell Labs AI Research Lab at Nokia Bell Labs; and Griffin Lacey, Solutions Architect Manager, Canada at NVIDIA. Moderated by Murad Hemmadi, AI Reporter at The Logic, the discussion will explore the technological, economic and geopolitical issues surrounding sovereign compute, data centres, data autonomy and supply-chain security.
- Meet technology providers using AI to strengthen cybersecurity and data protection. CrowdStrike and Trend Micro apply AI to threat detection and response; Cyera specializes in data security; and Delinea focuses on privileged-access and identity management. Qohash provides solutions for discovering, classifying and protecting sensitive data, while Cloudflare, OpenText and Global Relay offer capabilities related to security, data protection and digital compliance.
- In the Startup Zone, discover companies applying AI to concrete cybersecurity challenges. CYBERDEFENSE AI automates cyber-threat detection and response; OnGuardAI uses AI to detect fraud attempts during conversations and help protect vulnerable individuals; and Vancouver-based Wisr AI develops an agentic AI solution that continuously analyzes cyber threats, external vulnerabilities and third-party risk.
- Connect with cybersecurity specialists, researchers, business leaders, government representatives and investors to explore the technologies and approaches that can help organizations strengthen their digital resilience and prepare for emerging threats.
Education and Research: Reimagining Learning, Accelerating Discovery
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming research and education. From personalized learning and support for students and educators to data analysis, scientific discovery and knowledge transfer, AI is creating new opportunities to accelerate research, strengthen learning and develop the skills that will shape tomorrow’s economy.
Canada has established itself as one of the world’s leading AI hubs through research excellence, exceptional talent and an ecosystem known for internationally significant innovation. Maintaining this leadership requires continued scientific progress, new approaches to learning and stronger pathways for turning knowledge and discoveries into real-world applications.
Bringing researchers, educational institutions, entrepreneurs and industry together will be essential to advancing the next generation of AI, developing talent and translating Canada’s research strengths into economic and societal impact.
Join us at ALL IN to discover the research, organizations and applications shaping the future of AI, education and innovation in Canada.
What to Discover at ALL IN 2026
- Explore the advances redefining AI research and applications through sessions including Beyond Language: AI Enters the Physical World, World Models and the Future of Autonomous Systems and Homegrown and Global: Building the Next Generation of Canadian AI Champions. These discussions will examine emerging AI models, autonomous systems and the conditions required to turn Canada’s research excellence into innovations that can succeed at home and around the world.
- Join the AI Tour: Research Pioneers to meet the organizations and researchers contributing to Canada’s scientific leadership and discover the work shaping the next advances in artificial intelligence.
- Meet the institutions at the heart of Canada’s AI research ecosystem. Canada’s three national AI institutes—Mila, Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) and the Vector Institute—bring together major research communities and advance work in machine learning and AI. CIFAR supports research programs and international collaboration on leading scientific questions, while Université Laval’s Institut intelligence et données (IID), Polytechnique Montréal and Simon Fraser University contribute to research and training across a range of AI-related fields.
- Connect with organizations strengthening the bridge between research, talent and real-world adoption. IVADO supports the development of AI research, talent and adoption; Mitacs facilitates collaboration between academia and industry; and the Digital Research Alliance of Canada provides the digital infrastructure and computing capacity required for a wide range of research projects.
- Discover projects demonstrating how AI can address practical needs in education. In collaboration with Moov AI, Collège Sainte-Anne developed Emilia, an AI-powered writing-assessment tool designed to reduce repetitive work and give teachers more time for instruction and student support. The project demonstrates how an educational institution can begin with an everyday challenge, collaborate with a technology provider and integrate AI into its practices.
- In the Startup Zone, discover Canadian companies applying AI to learning, knowledge and information. Companies selected for the ALL IN 2026 Top 100 include Paperminds, which develops solutions that make knowledge easier to access and use, and Hivelighter, which helps users identify and organize information within content. Meet DocsAlot, which explores how AI can simplify document processing and knowledge extraction, and DeepSight Augmented Reality, which combines AI and augmented reality to create new learning and training experiences.
ALL IN 2026: Canadian AI at Work Across Your Industry
Whatever your sector, there have never been more opportunities to explore new technologies, build strategic partnerships and accelerate digital transformation.
On September 16 and 17, 2026, ALL IN will bring together more than 7,500 participants, 200+ international speakers, representatives from more than 40 countries, the Top 100 Canadian AI startups, and hundreds of companies, researchers, investors and decision-makers helping shape the future of AI.
Beyond the conference program, ALL IN is a place for meetings, demonstrations, collaboration and business opportunities. It is where ideas meet real-world needs, projects take shape and partnerships emerge to accelerate AI adoption in Canada and internationally.
Join us on September 16 and 17, 2026, at the Palais des congrès de Montréal and discover how Canadian AI can help advance your business goals.
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