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WORLD TECH CONFERENCE
NEWSLETTER 19/2026 - April 9, 2026
NEW PROGRAMME WTC 2026 |
| The new program of the World Tech Conference 2026 is now available and can be accessed on the official website.
Below is an overview of the full agenda, offering a comprehensive look at all scheduled sessions. |
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Preliminary Programme | June 24 - 25 - 26 |
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June 24 - THE WORLD IS CHANGING - Legitimacy, Vision, Paradigm Shift 09:00 - 09:10 | Official WTC Opening | The Meaning of the Plenary 09:10 - 10:30 | The New Tech World Order
10:30 - 11:30 | Visionary Scientific Keynotes | Science as the Infrastructure of the Future
11:30 - 13:00 | Global Scenario Plenary | Industry and Science Facing a Changing World 13:00 - 14:00 | Networking Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 | Europe's Digital Destiny: Leader or Regulator?
15:00 - 16:00 | The New Cold War: Technology, Trade and Control
16:00 - 17:00 | Closing Dialogue Day 1 | Are we Ready for a Paradigm Shift?
20:30 | Welcome Dinner |
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June 25 - THE TRANSFORMATION UNDERWAY - Industry, Science, Real Systems 09:00 - 10:00 | Opening Plenary | Technological Convergence in Complex Systems 10:00 - 11:00 | Humanity in the Loop: Trust, Ethics and Control
11:00 - 12:00 | Industry Meets Science | Session 1: Energy, Nuclear, and Critical Infrastructures
12:00 - 13:00 | Capital in the Age of Algorithms 13:00 - 14:00 | Networking Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 | Industry Meets Science | Session 2: Health, Pharma, and Life Sciences 15:00 - 16:00 | Quantum and National Security: the Next Frontier
16:00 - 17:00 | Thematic Plenary | Advanced Computing, AI, and Quantum: Governing Information
20:30 | Special Dinner
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June 26 - June 26 - GOVERNING THE FUTURE - Choices, Responsibility, Direction
09:00 - 10:00 | Opening Plenary | Technology and Systemic Responsibility
10:00 - 11:00 | High-Level Roundtable | Who Governs Complex Systems? 11:00 - 12:00 | Investing in Deep Tech: Risk, Time and Return 12:00 - 13:00 | Strategic Plenary - Long-term Industrial Decisions
13:00 - 14:00 | Networking Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 | AI and Productivity: Boom or Disruption? 15:00 - 16:00 | Quantum Use Cases: Finance, Pharma, Defence 16:00 - 17:00 | Governing Tomorrow: A Call to Action from Milan to the World
20:30 | Gala Dinner |
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Innovation Arenas | June 24 - 25 - 26 |
Innovation Arenas | June 24 |
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Innovation Arenas | June 25 |
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Innovation Arenas | June 26 |
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Side Events | Preliminary Programme | June 27 - 28 |
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June 27 - From Vision to Action 09:00 - 09:30 | Opening of the WTC Open Days
09:30 - 11:00 | Quantum Impact Challenge - Final Needs Presentations
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00 | QIC Technical Tables (Closed / Observers Allowed)
13:00 - 14:00 | Networking Lunch
14:00 - 15:30 | Partner & Industry Arena
15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 | Startup Pitch Arena - Live Session
18:00 | Aperitif & Networking |
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June 28 - Impact, Talent & Legacy 09:30 - 11:00 | WTC Project Clinics
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 | Quantum Impact Challenge - Final & Award
12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch
13:30 - 15:00 | Matchmaking Sessions (Startups / Partners / Public Administration)
15:00 - 16:00 | Education & Talent Track
16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:30 | Closing - “From WTC to the Next 12 Months”
17:30 | Official Closing |
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