Program - SQAI 2026
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View our complete conference schedule for all events and sessions. This schedule is regularly updated.
SQAI Taipei Taipei
Keynote Speakers
Distinguished leaders from academia and industry will present cutting-edge research and insights on quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and their intersection. Each keynote is designed to inspire and inform attendees about the latest advancements and future directions in these fields.
Technical Sessions
Peer-reviewed research papers on quantum algorithms, quantum-enhanced AI, optimization, and hybrid architectures. Sessions include Q&A and are designed for researchers and advanced practitioners. All accepted papers will be presented in either oral or poster formats.
"Quantum Meets AI" Networking Event
A dedicated networking session designed to foster collaborations between quantum computing experts and AI researchers. This event facilitates meaningful connections between academia, industry, and government representatives.
Poster Sessions
Interactive sessions showcasing emerging research and innovative projects. Presenters will be available to discuss their work in detail, providing an excellent opportunity for in-depth technical discussions and feedback.
Tech Business Exhibition & Demos
A showcase of cutting-edge quantum and AI technologies from leading companies and startups. Attendees can experience hands-on demonstrations of the latest tools, platforms, and applications at the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence.
Networking Breaks
Catered lunches and coffee breaks provide informal networking opportunities throughout the conference. These breaks are strategically scheduled to encourage discussions and collaborations among attendees.
SQAI DC DC
Keynote Speakers
Distinguished leaders from government agencies and industry will present insights on quantum policy, national initiatives, and strategic directions. These keynotes will highlight the governmental perspective on quantum computing and AI integration.
"Quantum Meets AI" Networking Event
A parallel networking session to the Taipei event, designed specifically for Washington, D.C. attendees. This event focuses on connecting policy makers, government representatives, industry leaders, and researchers in the U.S. capital.
Tech Business Exhibition & Demos
A showcase featuring U.S.-based quantum and AI companies, national laboratories, and government research initiatives. The exhibition highlights technologies with potential government and policy applications.
Government & Industry Panel
A regionally focused panel with public institutions, startups, and major tech companies. Topics include policy, commercialization, and international collaboration. Held live in DC and streamed to Taipei.
Networking Breaks
Catered lunches and coffee breaks provide informal networking opportunities. These breaks are designed to facilitate discussions between government officials, industry representatives, and researchers.
SQAI Virtual Virtual
Best Paper Award Ceremony
Our closing ceremony brings both communities together:
June 27, 2026 @ 9:00 PM (DC)
June 28, 2026 @ 9:00 AM (Taipei)
Winners will be honored and invited to give short remarks or lightning talks. The ceremony will recognize outstanding contributions to the field of quantum AI and celebrate the achievements of researchers from around the world.
Virtual Participation
Select sessions from both Taipei and DC will be streamed live for virtual attendees. This hybrid format ensures global accessibility and participation in SQAI 2026, regardless of physical location.