The 2026 AI x Energy Summit featured keynote speeches and six panels from top influencers in the AI and Energy field, including members of the National Academy, CEOs, CTOs, and senior executives from semiconductor, energy, and AI companies, directors/managers, and scientists from large utilities, and National laboratories. To learn more, please visit the Featured Speakers Page for more details. Featured speakers include:
- Hao Huang, Member, National Academy of Engineering, Distinguished Adjunct Professor, University of Houston
- Anna Stefanopoulou, Distinguished Professor, University of Michigan
- Chris Mi, Distinguished Professor, San Diego State University
- Marija Ilić, Member, National Academy of Engineering, Distinguished Adjunct Professor, MIT
- Thomas Schuldt, Vice President, DG Matrix
- Salim Youssefzadeh, CEO, WattEV
- George Santamaria, Director of Power Systems, RockeTruck
- Longya Xu, Member, National Academy of Engineering, Professor Emeritus, Ohio State University
- Panfil Peter, Vice President, Vertiv
- Wotao Yin, Director, Alibaba DAMO Academy
- Don Tan, Member, National Academy of Engineering, Vice President, IEEE
- Burak Ozpineci, Director, Oakridge National Laboratory
- Jinjun Liu, Distinguished Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong University
- Charles Ku, CTO, AcBel