Ottawa, Canada · 9-11 September 2026

Global Conference on Responsible AI and Elections

Bringing electoral stakeholders and partners from around the world together to examine how AI is being used in electoral administration and how it can be governed responsibly

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Conference at a glance

150+
Attendees
50+
Countries
100+
Institutions and partners
3
Conference days

Agenda at a glance

Three days of exchange, practice and cooperation

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Day 1
Wednesday, 9 September

Understanding the landscape

Opening ceremony and global perspectives
AI fundamentals and emerging frontiers
The state of AI use in elections
Emerging AI use cases from EMBs
Day 2
Thursday, 10 September

Governing and deploying AI

AI governance in electoral administration
Use cases and risk management
AI procurement and partnership
Practical workshop on responsible application
Day 3
Friday, 11 September

Protecting integrity, inclusivty and security

AI, information integrity and elections
AI and women’s political participation
Cybersecurity and AI in elections
Conclusions and launch of the community of practice

Logistical information

Plan your participation in Ottawa

The conference will take place at the Rogers Centre Ottawa from 9 to 11 September 2026. Find brief information on the venue, visas, accommodation, local transport and event arrangements.

Rogers Centre Ottawa
9-11 September 2026
Ottawa, Canada
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Supported by

With additional support from

AECID
Sida
Microsoft