The largely free AI NEXTGEN America Conference will take place October 9–10, 2026, at the Baltimore Convention Center. It aims to bridge the gap between employer demand and talent development in the rapidly evolving AI economy. It will bring together employers, educators, professionals, and students through an integrated National Workforce Summit, a National Career Expo for recruiting, an Innovation Festival, and Futurist Awards to honor industry leaders. The event serves as a coordinated hub to accelerate hiring, reskilling, and workforce mobility. Register here.