Virtual Artificial Intelligence Masters 2026

The Virtual Artificial Intelligence Masters™ 2026 is the fourth annual installment of the Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies program, organized by IPWatchdog. This high-level, interactive event will be held virtually on May 18-19, 2026, and is part of the IPWatchdog Masters™ series, focusing on the intersection of artificial intelligence and legal practice.

The program will cover specific technical and legal areas relating to artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and critical and emerging technologies (CETs). Discussions will be led by top thought leaders in the industry, providing in-depth insights into the latest developments and challenges in these fields.

Notable speakers include Nuno Carvalho, Partner at Licks Attorneys; Carlo Cotrone, Founder & Principal Consultant at Quartal IP; Stephanie Curcio, IP Lawyer and Co-founder & CEO of NLPatent; Josh Singer, Senior Director and Executive Legal Counsel at Boston Consulting Group; and Marlene Valderrama, Principal Intellectual Property Assets Manager at Halliburton. Their diverse expertise will offer attendees a comprehensive understanding of AI's impact on various sectors.

This event is ideal for legal professionals, technologists, and business leaders seeking to deepen their knowledge of AI and its implications for the legal industry. Attendees will benefit from expert-led discussions, networking opportunities, and practical insights into navigating the evolving landscape of AI and emerging technologies.