Innovation Events

The Federal AI Accelerator hosts Innovation events and partner-driven Challenge Events focused on shaping the future of Federal AI through innovative technologies. These events include rapid sprints of industry solutions presented in a 2–3-month challenge format.

Customers will observe how these innovative AI technologies are designed to address their urgent mission needs and solve unique Government challenges.

Physical AI: From Sensing to Action in Real-World Environments

June 24, 2026  |   8:00am - 1:00pm ET  |   5 hours
Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center

As agencies accelerate adoption of physical AI, including sensors, autonomous vehicles, command-and-control systems and UAV operations, this summit offers a rare platform to engage directly with key decision-makers and mission operators.

Attendees will be provided unmatched access to demonstrations of physical AI technology’s real-world impact, understand and influence emerging requirements and forge strategic partnerships that can redefine how next-generation capabilities are deployed across the federal landscape.

Top 5 Reasons to Attend:

  • Engage in a curated and focused event focused on your technology needs and technology breakthrough

  • Gain firsthand knowledge into multi-modal sensing and sensors, Command & Control (C2) and the user down range user applications

  • Demonstrate your solutions to federal users and industry partners, gather real-time feedback and refine your positioning based on actual mission needs

  • Connect with prime contractors, AI innovators and government stakeholders to form partnerships that accelerate entry into federal programs and expand your impact across agencies

  • Engage face-to-face with hands-on government users and leaders actively shaping procurement priorities and mission requirements and with military and industry panelists in a curated and focused format

Warfighter AI Innovation Summit: AI at the Tip of the Spear

March 26, 2026  |   7:30am - 5:00pm ET  |   9.5 hours
Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center

The Warfighter AI Innovation Summit focuses on tip of the spear AI technologies enhancing forward deployed warfighter capabilities. Warfighters come together with senior leaders, innovators, and industry experts, focusing on data fusion, sensors, and creating subject matter expert applications and novel adaptive techniques across forward-deployed use cases. Designed to foster collaboration across government, military and industry, this must-attend event will equip participants with actionable insights to accelerate AI adoption at the tactical edge.  

Top 5 Reasons to Attend:

  • Hear directly from warfighters and AI program leads about needs and AI success on the front line

  • Engage with military panelists in a curated and focused format

  • Discover cutting edge AI partners and technologies to deliver warfighter advantage at the tactical edge

  • Hear keynotes on how Artificial Intelligence is shaping current and future military operations, from strategic planning to tactical execution on the battlefield

  • Leave with actionable insights and practical takeaways you can immediately apply to advance AI adoption and readiness across the warfighting enterprise

Wireless AI Innovation Summit

Friday, November 14, 2025 | 7:00am - 3:00pm EST
Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center

The Wireless AI Innovation Summit is the premier forum showcasing breakthrough innovations in emerging AI-driven wireless systems and data solutions. The Summit brings together federal decision-makers, innovators, and industry experts to accelerate AI enablement of wireless sensors, networks, applications, and data fusion. Join us to shape the discussion on the key technologies, procurement strategies, and funding priorities that will accelerate the future of government wireless AI innovation.

Top 5 Reasons to Attend: 

  • Meet Wireless AI government decision makers

  • Hear from Wireless AI Innovators talking with their government customers

  • Learn about this emerging area of AI technology 

  • Attend Innovator live demos 

  • Find out about new FY AI budget and spending plans

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