ai expo africa 2025 johannesburg gears up for continents largest ai event

AI Expo Africa 2025: Johannesburg Gears Up for Continent’s Largest AI Event

The 8th edition of AI Expo Africa 2025 is set to take place from October 29 to 31 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. The expo is the largest event on the Continent for Artificial intelligence (AI) professionals, enterprises, start-ups and government. The expo will host the UN ITU AI4Good Impact Africa Summit in 2025, which will showcase AI solutions to assist the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Key Highlights

Expected Attendees: 3,000+ Delegates across Africa and beyond.

Expo Floor: 10,000 square feet with over 100 vendors and startups.

Sessions & Workshops

70+ talks & keynotes over four tracks and thematic areas.

12 CPD accredited AI skills workshops including several deep-dive workshops.

24 boardroom sessions for C-level executives.

10+ structured networking events, a VIP lounge and gala dinners.

Special Pavilions

Women in AI Pavilion promoting greater gender diversity in tech.

Startup Zone featuring emerging local and regional AI startups.

University R&D Poster Zone showcasing applied research.

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Focus Areas and Technologies

The expo will cover some of the newest technologies and topics, including:

Machine Learning & Deep Learning Applications

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Conversational AI, chatbots, and UX/CX innovations

Generative AI and creative media tools

AI in cybersecurity and DevSecOps

Edge computing, IoT, and smart devices

Autonomous systems including industrial robots and drones

AI ethics, privacy, regulation and responsible AI

Smart cities and national AI strategies for community development

Strategic Importance

Dr. Nick Bradshaw, Founder of AI Expo Africa, said the event furthers Africa’s AI ecosystem by establishing connections between global tech leaders, local innovators, and investors. The 2025 event will feature important developments in agentic AI, data centers and AI4Good to accentuate AI adoption in the continent.

How to participate

Registration: Early bird tickets can be purchased at a discount.Website: To register, program and exhibitor information, visit aiexpoafrica.com.

David Njoroge

David Njoroge is a sports journalist who covers African football leagues, athletics, and major continental tournaments. He shares inspiring stories of athletes and the growing sports culture across Africa.

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