Summit Report. 15–16 January 2026.
Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
AETHER 2026
Summit Report
The 2026 Summit Report
The CEO Forum and the summit day, written up speaker by speaker.
- Edition
- AETHER 2026, the first edition
- Dates
- 15–16 January 2026
- Venue
- Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
- Published by
- Media Partners Asia
- Partners
- JioStar and BytePlus; research partner ampd
Inside the Report
Foreword
By Vivek Couto, CEO & Executive Director, Media Partners Asia.
Key Takeaways
Eight takeaways from the two days.
The CEO Forum
Thursday 15 January 2026. Closed-door, held under the Chatham House Rule.
The Opening Reception
Thursday 15 January 2026. The opening ceremony and welcome reception, with dinner.
The Main Summit
Friday 16 January 2026. The opening address by Vivek Couto, the Frontier AI keynote by Dr. Wei Chu of INF Tech, and the sessions, written up speaker by speaker.
AETHER 2027Distributed Intelligence.
Distributed Intelligence.
26–27 January 2027.
The Asia Pacific summit on AI, networks, media and capital. Mandarin Oriental, Singapore.
Tickets on sale from Thursday 15 October 2026, at the Early Bird rate until 30 November.