The keynotes are the moments that set the pace for Stockholm Tech Show.
International visionaries and thought leaders share ideas and perspectives that go beyond trends – delivering inspiration that redefines how we think about technology, business, and society.

Exploring themes such as AI, cybersecurity, cloud, data centres, devops, and mobility, the keynote sessions embody competence development at the highest level.
They are free and open for everyone – created to spark bold thinking, challenge conventions, and ignite the conversations that shape tomorrow.

In a world powered by data, artificial intelligence is no longer optional – it’s the engine driving change across every industry. The Free & Open AI Stage is where groundbreaking ideas and pioneering voices explore how AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics are rewriting the rules of innovation. Here, complexity becomes clarity and insight turns into action. From predictive intelligence to automation, this stage showcases the forces shaping tomorrow – bold, transformative, and impossible to ignore.

As digitalisation accelerates, the demands on security and scalable infrastructure have never been greater. On the Free & Open Cyber Security & Cloud Stage, leading voices explore how resilience, compliance, and innovation must move hand in hand. Here, critical data meets the power of the cloud – revealing how secure, agile, and efficient systems are built to thrive in an era of constant change. Through bold insights and visionary perspectives, this stage shows how the convergence of cybersecurity and cloud is not just protecting the present, but enabling the future.

Cloud is no longer just infrastructure – it’s the foundation of digital transformation. On the Cloud Stage, bold ideas and pioneering solutions reveal how cloud technologies are reshaping industries, powering agility, and unlocking new opportunities for growth. From hybrid and multi-cloud strategies to next-generation architecture and adoption, this is where the next era of scalability and innovation comes to life. The Cloud Stage is about flexibility, speed, and the limitless potential of connected technology.

Everything digital depends on the data centre – and everything about it is changing. The Free & Open Data Centre Stage is where the critical questions of energy, capacity, and sustainability meet bold new answers. From hyperscale strategies to green technologies, this stage is where bold solutions are revealed, and the future of critical infrastructure is set in motion. It’s about resilience, efficiency, and innovation – at the very core of transformation.

In today’s fast-moving tech landscape, speed and agility are the keys to staying ahead. The DevOps Stage: Open & Free dives into the culture, tools, and practices that connect development and operations into one seamless flow. Here, continuous delivery meets innovation at scale – showing how collaboration, automation, and flexibility can unlock new possibilities. It’s where challenges become breakthroughs, and where DevOps proves it’s not just a method, but a mindset shaping the future of technology.

Mobile technology has reshaped the way we live, work, and connect – and its impact is only accelerating. On the Mobile Stage, industry leaders and disruptors explore how 5G, edge computing, and next-generation connectivity are redefining possibilities across every sector. This is where mobility becomes transformation – turning networks into platforms for innovation, and unlocking opportunities that reach far beyond devices. The Mobile Stage is about speed, connectivity, and the power to move industries forward.

At Stockholm Tech Show, tomorrow is created – and the hackathon is where it all begins. This is not just a challenge – it’s the arena where AI is tested, limits are pushed, and new ideas are born. Together, brilliant minds will tackle the vital question: “How does AI know it’s wrong, when it’s wrong?” Here, innovation meets action, collaboration sparks breakthroughs, and the solutions created will define the future of responsible and secure AI. Don’t stand on the sidelines – this is your moment to be part of it. Gather your team, take on the challenge, and help shape ethical technology for tomorrow.

When Day 1 ends, the celebration begins. The Stockholm Tech Show Awards transform the networking event into a night honouring innovation, creativity, and progress – spotlighting tomorrow’s changemakers through the Girl in Tech, Tech Innovation, and Nordic Spark Awards. Join an evening where business meets celebration, with live performances by Chris Lindh and Anna Landström – two acclaimed Swedish artists bringing energy and atmosphere to the stage. Experience award ceremonies, spontaneous networking, and unforgettable moments where innovation meets community, ideas turn into action, and the future of technology comes to life.

Start your morning at Stockholm Tech Show 2026 with the International Breakfast – a truly global networking experience right on the show floor. Gather with ambassadors, business leaders, and innovators from across the world to share ideas, forge partnerships, and explore the future of international collaboration. In a relaxed morning setting, you’ll gain valuable insights into global tech landscapes, discover new opportunities for cross-border innovation, and connect with the people shaping tomorrow’s technology. It’s the perfect way to begin a day of vision, inspiration, and meaningful connections at Stockholm Tech Show.