The 7th Annual Innovation Summit
Join us in Sydney or Brisbane for one of the AICC’s flagship events of 2026 and be part of the conversation about building a more resilient, secure and competitive Australia.
The 2026 Australia-Israel Innovation Summit returns to Sydney on Tuesday 20 October and, for the first time, comes to Brisbane on Thursday 22 October, bringing together leading Australian and Israeli experts with senior business and government leaders to examine the innovation, technologies and partnerships shaping Australia’s future resilience, security and competitiveness.
Under the theme Building Australia’s National Resilience, this year’s Summit will explore how business and government can respond to an increasingly complex environment shaped by AI, cyber threats, critical infrastructure risk, sovereign capability and rapid technological change.
International keynote speaker Yigal Unna, former Director General of the Israel National Cyber Directorate will share lessons from one of the world’s most cyber-tested nations on protecting critical infrastructure, strengthening public-private collaboration and preparing for emerging AI-enabled threats.
With leaders from Australia and Israel, Summit discussions will explore:
- Strengthening national resilience in an era of geopolitical and technological change
- AI, cyber security and emerging technology, and the opportunities and risks they present for business and government
- Protecting critical infrastructure and building sovereign capability for Australia’s future
- Public-private collaboration and the partnerships needed to build a more secure, innovative and competitive Australia
Attend to connect with senior leaders from business, government, technology and industry, exchange ideas and gain Australian and Israeli perspectives on the challenges and opportunities shaping Australia’s future.
Join us in Sydney or Brisbane and be part of the conversation about building a more resilient, secure and competitive Australia.
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