Alongside Milipol Qatar, the second edition of the Doha AI Security Summit will be held from 20 to 22 October 2026 at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Center (DECC) - Hall 3, under the theme “Securing intelligence, sovereignty and trust in the AI era”.
The Doha International Conference on AI Security 2026 is the premium conference strand of Milipol Qatar a closed-door, pre-registration forum for the decision-makers steering how artificial intelligence is used to protect nations.
Doha International Conference on AI Security provides an international platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange and strategic dialogue on the future of Ai-powered security, trusted innovation and responsible governance.
Government leaders, security agencies, policymakers, technology innovators, researchers and international experts converge in Doha to explore how AI is transforming national security, public safety, cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection.
Across three days of strategic dialogue, expert-led sessions and real-world case studies, delegates will gain first-hand insight into predictive intelligence, autonomous security systems, cyber-physical resilience and responsible AI governance, while building the partnerships that will define secure, trusted and future-ready AI ecosystems.
Following the successful first edition of the summit, the 2026 programme gives the opportunity to attendees to dive into topics such as:
- The New Ai Era: Securing AI Sovereignty
- Predictive Intelligence, Crisis Leadership, and Decision Superiority
- Cyber-Physical Resilience and Infrastructure Protection in the AI Era
- A Global Approach to Ethics, Governance, and Responsible AI
- AI and Data: The Foundation of Homeland Security
- Autonomous and Intelligent Security Systems
About Milipol Qatar
Milipol Qatar is the global event for homeland security and safety in the Middle East. Held every two years in Doha under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad AL THANI, Amir of the State of Qatar, the event is organised by the Ministry of Interior Under the authority of His Excellency Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa AL THANI, Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya).
The 16th edition will take place from 20 to 22 October 2026 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC).
Milipol Qatar is part of the Milipol Network, a worldwide portfolio of homeland security events organised for over 40 years. Since 1996, the exhibition has provided a strategic platform to showcase technologies, products and services dedicated to internal security, public safety and civil defence.
Milipol Qatar covers all fields of public & industrial security, addressing current and future challenges faced by the industry in the Middle East, including:
- Border security and critical infrastructure protection
- Cybersecurity and cyberthreats
- Civil defence and crisis management
- Artificial intelligence and emerging technologies
- Fire safety and rescue operations
- Counter-terrorism and public safety
- Smart and safe cities public safety and civil defence
The event also facilitates high-level discussions, international cooperation and business opportunities across the homeland security ecosystem.
