Summits / Melbourne
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Enterprise AI Summit Melbourne 2026

Date
Saturday, December 12, 2026
Venue
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
Address
1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf VIC 3006, Australia
Melbourne skyline and South Wharf at dusk

About the summit

The Enterprise AI Summit Melbourne 2026 takes place on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC). It brings together leaders from manufacturing, oil & gas and energy companies to work out which AI use cases are worth building in their operations.

Registration, venue updates and reminders are handled on Lu.ma.

What happens at the summit

  1. Step 1

    Use-case discovery

    Operations, engineering and plant leaders map their biggest problems, such as downtime, quality, energy and safety, and rank where AI can help first.

  2. Step 2

    Data readiness

    A practical look at the data each use case needs: what is usable today, what is missing and how to close the gap.

  3. Step 3

    Prototypes and a pilot plan

    STAGE-X Residency teams demo prototypes built on real use cases, and each company leaves with a plan for a first pilot.

Summit partners

Gartner, Microsoft, AWS and Google Cloud are joining the Stage-X Enterprise AI Summits

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Who's joining

Enterprise industrial operators alongside recognizable frontier startups and scaleups across key domains

Advanced Manufacturing Energy & Power Grids Autonomous Robotics & Mobility Aerospace & Defense Cloud & Cyber Infrastructure Financial Technology Global Logistics & Trade Frontier AI Labs

Enterprise Operators

Industry Leadership
BHP
Mining, Metals & Natural Resources
Rio Tinto
Global Minerals & Materials Processing
Woodside Energy
Upstream Oil, Gas & LNG Extraction
BlueScope Steel
Primary Steelmaking & Manufacturing
AGL Energy
Power Generation & Energy Grid
Orica
Commercial Explosives & Mining Chemicals

Frontier Startups & Scaleups

AI, Robotics & Global Tech Infrastructure
Canva
Visual Communication & AI Design
Figure AI
Autonomous Humanoid Robotics
Stripe
Financial Infrastructure & Payments
Databricks
Data Intelligence & AI Platform
Skydio
Autonomous Edge Flight Robotics
Groq
Ultra-Low Latency LPU Inference

Questions? Email connect@stage-x.space.