20–22 May 2026
Themes
European AI industry; cybersecurity; quantum computing; digital infrastructure; AI governance; national AI strategies
Curators / Stakeholders
Kaoun International GmbH (organiser, GITEX parent company); 1,400+ tech exhibitors; European government delegations
Verified Rationale + Source
European expansion of Gulf state-linked AI diplomacy, organised by Kaoun International GmbH. Imports techno-nationalist exhibition logic into the EU regulatory landscape; 1,400+ exhibitors. Brings the GITEX format – state-industry showcase – into the heart of European AI governance debate.
Source: GITEX Europe official website (gitexeurope.com)