and for a purpose.
Advancing ideas that move the world forward
Presented by The Mico University College in collaboration with The Media and Innovation Lab (The MIL) at The University of Miami.
A landmark global summit set for May 25-27, 2026, in Montego Bay, Jamaica, designed to catalyse inclusive, ethical, and transformative innovation across the Global South.
Summit Focus
The event will explore how to harness general-purpose technologies for meaningful impact, focusing on:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Biotechnology
- Immersive Computing
- Advanced Sensors
- Cloud Infrastructure
Key Features
Attendees will engage with the future through:
- Visionary keynote addresses
- Sector-specific deep-dive sessions
- Live technology demonstrations
- Major program launches, including The MILEU Certificate and the GHIVE
Themes &
Focus
- Education
- Healthcare
- Science and Research
- Commerce and Finance
- Tourism
- Energy
Our Speakers
Dr. Azizi Seixas
Founding Director, The Media and Innovation Lab (The MIL), The University of Miami
Dr. David Rhew
Global Chief Medical Officer & VP of Healthcare, Microsoft Corporation
Ms. Pamela Isom
Founder and CEO, IsAdvice & Consulting LLC, U.S.A.
Dr. Brent Anders
University Lecturer and Learning Scientist, American University of Armenia
Dr. Parris Lyew-Ayee Jr.
Geologist and Mineral Engineer; Chairman, Scientific Research Council
Dr. Rada Mihalcea
Director, Artificial Intelligence Lab, University of Michigan
Mr. Evan Thompson
Principal Director, Meteorological Service of Jamaica
Dr. Patrick Carroll
Chief Medical Officer, Hims & Hers, U.S.A.
AI Innovation Lab
Step into an immersive zone where artificial intelligence comes to life through real-world applications. Explore interactive demos and guided experiences that reveal how AI is reshaping major sectors:
- Healthcare: Predictive diagnostics, precision medicine, and patient-centered tools
- Language: Real-time translation, accessibility enhancements, and creative AI writing systems
- Education: Adaptive learning platforms, virtual tutors, and data-driven classroom tools
- Climate & Sustainability: AI-driven environmental monitoring, energy optimisation, and disaster prediction models
Innovation Launchpad
- A vibrant showcase of creativity and entrepreneurship, highlighting the latest in AI-powered innovation. Engage with:
- Start-ups & Emerging Venture: Transformative companies showcasing cutting-edge solutions.
- Student Prototypes: Local and international university teams presenting AI-driven projects that push boundaries
- Product Launches & Concept Debuts: Get a first look at tools, platforms, and digital products shaping the next frontier.
See Jamaica
While attending the AI Summit in vibrant Montego Bay, participants will have the chance to experience the very best of Jamaica’s natural beauty and culture. Beyond the discussions, labs, and showcases, you’re invited to explore the island’s world-renowned attractions from the breath-taking Dunn’s River Falls in Ocho Rios, where cascading waters create one of the most iconic natural wonders in the Caribbean, to the stunning Harmony Beach Park , Montego Bay’s newest waterfront gem featuring white sand, turquoise water, and relaxing green spaces. Experience the island’s warmth and rhythm as a part of the Summit experience, where innovation meets paradise.
