About the Congress

A National Forum for an AI-Ready America

The US AI Congress convenes the people shaping America's AI future, from the federal government to the front lines of industry and research, to turn national policy into action in every sector and region of the country.

Our Mission

To accelerate AI education and implementation across sectors and regions of the United States by aligning policymakers, business leaders, technologists, and researchers around an AI Ready America agenda.

About the Convening

Where Policy Meets Innovation

The US AI Congress is the premier cross-sector forum for leaders who are building, deploying, researching, funding, and legislating artificial intelligence.

Delegations from across the country and around the world convene in Washington, D.C. for two days of substantive programming designed to drive outcomes, forge partnerships, and accelerate responsible AI development that strengthens American competitiveness and security.

Who Convenes

Aligning America's Decision-Makers

The Congress brings the leaders who set strategy and the leaders who execute it into the same room, across every level of the AI ecosystem.

01 Federal Policymakers & Regulators Members of Congress, agency leaders, and regulators shaping the national frameworks, standards, and oversight that govern AI across the country.
02 Local & State Government Leaders Governors' offices, agency directors, mayors, and city/county managers translating federal AI policy into service delivery and adoption on the ground.
03 Education Leaders University presidents, deans, K-12 systems, and credentialing bodies building the talent pipelines and AI literacy the nation needs.
04 Economic Development Leaders State and regional EDOs, chambers, and investment agencies driving AI-fueled growth, capital attraction, and competitiveness across the country.
05 Workforce Leaders Workforce boards, employers, and labor organizations aligning reskilling, apprenticeships, and hiring to the realities of an AI economy.
06 Business & Industry Leaders Executives and operators across enterprise, midmarket, and startups putting AI to work and turning capability into competitive advantage.
07 Technologists & Builders Engineers, architects, and founders building the models, infrastructure, and applications that move AI from concept to deployment.
08 Researchers & Academia Scientists and academic leaders advancing the frontier of AI, from foundational research to real-world translation and responsible practice.
09 National Security & Defense Leaders Defense, intelligence, and homeland security leaders advancing AI for readiness, cybersecurity, and the protection of critical infrastructure.
2Days of Collaboration
12Content Tracks
50+Sessions
100sGlobal Leaders
Partners & Sponsors

Building the Coalition

Supported by a growing coalition of state economic development agencies, innovation firms, and community partners from across the country.

Leadership

Meet the Coordinating Committee

A cross-sector committee of leaders guiding the program, the partnerships, and the national dialogue.

Matthew R. Versaggi
Matthew R. Versaggi, MS, MBA AI SME, Distinguished Engineer, PIF Foundation Event Lead Presidential Innovation Fellow in AI
Zack Huhn
Zack Huhn Chairman Enterprise Technology Association
Summer Crenshaw
Summer Crenshaw Co-Founder & CEO Enterprise Technology Association
Grant Ecker
Grant Ecker CEO Chief Architect Network
Caleb Max
Caleb Max President & CEO National Artificial Intelligence Association
Matthew R. Versaggi
Matthew R. Versaggi, MS, MBA AI SME, Distinguished Engineer, PIF Foundation Event Lead Presidential Innovation Fellow in AI
Zack Huhn
Zack Huhn Chairman Enterprise Technology Association
Summer Crenshaw
Summer Crenshaw Co-Founder & CEO Enterprise Technology Association
Grant Ecker
Grant Ecker CEO Chief Architect Network
Caleb Max
Caleb Max President & CEO National Artificial Intelligence Association
Founded & Produced By

The Enterprise Technology Association, a nationally recognized organization connecting business and technology leaders to drive real-world AI adoption across industries.

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