The Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ 2026 is an essential gathering for CIOs and IT Executives to gain actionable insights and strategies. The event focuses on separating technological hype from reality and provides solutions to enhance corporate technology strategies.
The Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ 2026 is pivotal for CIOs and IT executives aiming to lead their organizations through technological disruption. Attendees will delve into the latest trends in AI, cybersecurity, and emerging tech, and will have the opportunity to engage directly with industry experts, enhancing their strategic IT initiatives with data-driven insights. The symposium fosters crucial face-to-face networking and peer discussions, empowering leaders to apply validated strategies in their companies.
What you will learn
Analyze emerging IT trends and impact.
Develop actionable technology strategies.
Understand agentic AI and its implications.
Strengthen your professional network.
Validate your IT and business strategies.
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Key Highlights
• Agentic AI redefines automation processes.
• Insights from 130+ on-site Gartner analysts.
• Sessions on AI technology and infrastructure.
• Networking opportunities with global CIOs.
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