AI Networking Summit New York 2026

Build the Foundation. Enable the Fabric. Power the AI Future

Don’t miss the next AI Networking Summit, where enterprise IT leaders learn how to evolve their networks into AI-Native Infrastructure. Join us to go beyond theory and discover real-world frameworks from the experts leading the AI-native transition.

The AI Networking Summit provides enterprises with the knowledge and strategies that are critical to a successful transition from AI experimentation to true AI readiness. Join us in New York as we equip IT leaders, architects and practioners with the frameworks, architectures and operational models needed to build and scale AI inside the enterprise.

Taking place October 28-29 in Midtown Manhatten’s PENN DISTRICT, the Summit is conveniently located close to Penn Station and all major subway and bus lines.

Join the biggest names in Industry and Enterprise IT as we move towards successful AI implementation and adoption.
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Key AI Networking Summit Topics - Building the AI-Native Enterprise Network Fabric

Agentic Overlays & Agent-to-Agent (A2A) Fabrics
Building Trustworthy, Network-Ready AI Agents
Agent governance patterns to safely orchestrate NaaS, routing, and provisioning.
SONiC Innovations supporting AI-era workloads

Build vs. Buy – Token Consumption models or private AI infrastructure?
Roadmap to private AI infrastructure
GPU FinOps & NVIDIA Alternatives – Minimizing vendor concentration risk
Scaling AI in real production environments

Evolving from NOC to AOC – Agents impact on eliminating toil
What to Automate (and What Not To)
Human-in-the-Loop for the AI Era
Building Trust in Closed-Loop Automation
Skills, Roles & Team Design for AOCs

Securing the Rise of Autonomous AI Agents
Zero-Trust for Non-Human Actors
Guardrails for Adversarial and Rogue Agents
Enterprise-Wide Agent Observability & Auditability
AI-Safe Infrastructure for the Global 2000

Open Source Networking in the Age of AI
Simplifying and accelerating SONiC adoption
Why SONiC is the future of the AI-Enabled Enterprise

Executive Level Roundtables on October 21
AI Executive Workshop – AI & Agentic Agents: Executive Bedrock for Insight, Impact, and ROI
Real-World AI Use Case Sessions Led by Enteprise Leaders
Strategic Frameworks for you AI Roadmap
View all Executive Content Here

Agentic Overlays & Agent-to-Agent (A2A) Fabrics
Building Trustworthy, Network-Ready AI Agents
Agent governance patterns to safely orchestrate NaaS, routing, and provisioning.
SONiC Innovations supporting AI-era workloads

Build vs. Buy – Token Consumption models or private AI infrastructure?
Roadmap to private AI infrastructure
GPU FinOps & NVIDIA Alternatives – Minimizing vendor concentration risk
Scaling AI in real production environments

Evolving from NOC to AOC – Agents impact on eliminating toil
What to Automate (and What Not To)
Human-in-the-Loop for the AI Era
Building Trust in Closed-Loop Automation
Skills, Roles & Team Design for AOCs

Securing the Rise of Autonomous AI Agents
Zero-Trust for Non-Human Actors
Guardrails for Adversarial and Rogue Agents
Enterprise-Wide Agent Observability & Auditability
AI-Safe Infrastructure for the Global 2000

Open Source Networking in the Age of AI
Simplifying and accelerating SONiC adoption
Why SONiC is the future of the AI-Enabled Enterprise

Executive Level Roundtables on October 21
AI Executive Workshop – AI & Agentic Agents: Executive Bedrock for Insight, Impact, and ROI
Real-World AI Use Case Sessions Led by Enteprise Leaders
Strategic Frameworks for you AI Roadmap
View all Executive Content Here

AI Networking Summit 2026: Conference Pass

JOIN US in New York City !

Single, In-Person Conference Pass, Team Conference Pass and Vendor Pass includes access to all sessions and events October 28 – 29 including:

Thought Leadership Keynotes, Main Stage and Panel sessions
Invitation-only sessions led by ONUG Executive Board Members
Over 40 Tools, Technologies and Techniques Presentations from leading vendors
Solutions Showcase – Meet with more than 40 IT Suppliers including SONiC providers
All meals, refreshments and networking reception on Day 1 and Closing Party on Day 2
Networking opportunities and Events
Access to Mobile App to network with attendees, sponsors and speakers
Access to all post-event archived sessions
Welcome Gift upon arrival (while supplies last)

*Super Early bird pricing through August 19th, 2026

FULL CONFERENCE PASS Enterprise IT Only