World AI Cannes Festival

Event Agency for World AI Cannes Festival — Corporate Events & Brand Activations

  The World AI Cannes Festival is one of Europe’s fastest growing

  artificial intelligence events, bringing together thousands of tech

  leaders, investors and innovators every February in Cannes.

  Cannes Event Agency manages corporate events and brand activations

  for WAICF. We help AI and tech brands create memorable experiences

  on the French Riviera.

What We Do for Your Brand at WAICF

  • Side event & networking dinner organisation

  • Cocktail & after-party production

  • Branded venue creation and setup

  • Sound systems & LED wall screens

  • Furniture rental & custom interiors

  • Large format digital printing

  • Floral design & decoration

  • Photocall, step & repeat & photo booth

  • Shuttle services

  • Staffing & concierge services

  • Catering & private chef

  • Venue finding across Cannes & the French Riviera

Plan Your WAICF Presence

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Event Overview

WAICF is the world’s flagship AI festival blending business insights with public engagement. The 2027 edition is expected to host around 12,000 attendees, featuring 220 exhibitors, 320 international speakers, and over 250 sessions spanning strategic talks, startup pitches, demo zones, and immersive workshops.

Program & Highlights

  • The professional days deliver high-level content across five thematic tracks: AI and society, data privacy, corporate implementation, ethics, and future technologies, focusing on key sectors such as Banking & Finance, Healthcare, Manufacturing and Retail. 
  • A dedicated Public AI Lab Day invites the wider community with interactive exhibitions and gamified learning experiences. 
  • Signature features include the Cannes Neurons Awards, Investor Summit, and curated startup pitch sessions, supported by leading partners such as AWS, NVIDIA, Lutech, and national technology ecosystems. 

Notable Speakers & Institutional Support
The event convenes a prestigious honorary committee including global AI luminaries like Francesca Rossi (IBM), Luc Julia (Renault), and Dileep George (Google DeepMind), alongside executives from Meta FAIR, J.P. Morgan Chase, Uber, Siemens, IKEA, and more. High-level institutional participation reinforces its international stature. 

Why This Matters for Clients ?

  • Cutting-edge innovation hub: A perfect environment to showcase tech-forward brand activations, host private roundtables, or offer VIP attendees early previews of AI technologies alongside visionary speakers.

 

  • Dual-audience format: Networking among global decision-makers by day, and public-facing experiences by night—allowing brands to engage both elite corporate and wider audiences.

 

  • Premium hospitality possibilities: From branded demo lounges to executive dinners or evening receptions, WAICF lends prestige and credibility for high-end client entertainment rooted in innovation.
  • In Summary
    WAICF positions Cannes as a world capital of AI, combining sector-leading discussions, investor relations, startup showcases, and visionary thought leadership—all within the glamorous setting of the French Riviera. Its blend of business impact, public awareness, and technological relevance makes it a compelling stage for luxury-focused corporate experiences.

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