GLOBAL AI SHOW 2026

Crypto Catalyst Global AI Show 2026 – Riyadh

Dates: 9–10 February 2026
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

What Is This Event About?

The Global AI Show 2026 in Riyadh—taking place on 9–10 February—is set to be the Kingdom’s premier gathering of AI innovators, experts, and stakeholders, presenting under the theme “AI 2030: Accelerating Intelligent Futures.” With over 8,000 attendees, 250+ speakers, and 200+ sponsors expected, the event spans a 4,500m² exhibition floor featuring cutting-edge AI demos, panel discussions, and hands-on workshops aimed at enterprises, startups, investors, and policymakers. Hosted by VAP Group and powered by Times of AI, it brings together senior tech leaders such as government ministers, surgeons-turned-AI-futurists, innovation theorists, and religious, educational, and startup leaders to explore the transformative role of AI in building a vibrant society, thriving economy, and ambitious nation. Whether you're looking to network in the Startup Zone, pitch an idea to investors, or attend exclusive side events and fireside chats, this show offers a comprehensive platform to help shape inteligencia’s future across the Middle East and beyond.

At the same time, it will also host the Global Blockchain Show and the Global Games Show—so you get three amazing events in one!

Big Numbers: 8,000+ people attending, 250+ expert speakers, 200+ top brands and sponsors, and 250+ media outlets covering the event

Who Will Speak?

Some of the world’s smartest leaders will be speaking at this event: John Lilic (CEO of Telos) – Talks about how to make blockchain faster. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti – Helps keep countries safe using AI. Nate Glubish – Brings new tech to the government in Alberta. Prof. Shafi Ahmed – Uses AI in surgery and medical training. John Nosta – Explains how AI will help people live healthier.

From the crypto and Blockchain World, big names like Justin Sun (TRON), Yat Siu (Animoca Brands), Rachel Conlan (Binance), Murad Mahmudov, and Sunny Lu (VeChain)

will all be there too!

Who Will Exhibit?

You’ll see exciting projects and tools from big tech companies like: CryptoGPT, NeoSOFT, Alibaba Cloud, and 200+ more exhibitors. There will be special areas for startups, VIP zones, and brand lounges to explore.

Why You Should Go

3-in-1 Access: Your ticket lets you attend AI, Blockchain, and Gaming sessions—all in one place!

Meet Big Decision-Makers

70% of attendees are CEOs, founders, investors, and government leaders. This is your chance to connect and grow.

Pitch Your Startup

Have a new idea? Show it off in the Startup Zone and get noticed by investors and media.

See Cool Tech

Try out new AI tools,  apps, and Crypto Games through live demos and workshops.

What to Watch Out For

Crypto + AI Talks: Learn how AI and crypto work together in cool ways like smart DAOs and on-chain AI.

Special Panels: Don’t miss “NextGen Trading” and “Crypto for Consumers.”

Startup Village: Watch teams pitch their ideas live!

Fireside Chats: Get real stories from Justin Sun, Sunny Lu, and other crypto legends.

Final Note

Crypto Catalyst @ Global AI Show 2026 is where crypto, AI, gaming, and blockchain come together. It’s happening right in the heart of Riyadh as part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan.

If you're a builder, investor, founder, or creator—this is the place to be.
Grab your Triple-Power Pass and be part of the future!

See you on 9–10 February 2026 in Riyadh! For more Crypto Events in Riyadh, visit our website, Coin Gabbar.