The Business of Intelligent Transformation
AI, Technology & Human Capability
Exploring how humans and machines collaborate to drive smarter decisions, creativity, and operational efficiency across every industry.
Ethics, Governance & Responsible Innovation
Building frameworks for transparency, accountability, and trust in the age of intelligent systems, featuring insights from policy, business ethics, and global standard-setting leaders.
The Future of Enterprise Transformation
Real-world case studies showing how leading organizations are integrating AI for productivity, sustainability, and commercial growth from finance and real estate to healthcare and beyond.
Talent, Skills & The AI-enabled Workforce
New strategies for education, reskilling, and lifelong learning that ensure leaders and teams can thrive in AI-driven organizations.
Hosts
Bentley University
Bentley University believes good business can impact more than just the bottom line – it can change the world. Bentley is focused on impact, outcomes and success. Our students are highly sought after; our faculty are applying innovative research to real-world problems; and our alumni are leading organizations around the world. We prepare the leaders of tomorrow to meet any challenge the global economy may bring.
Future Talent Council
Often referred to as “the World Economic Forum for talent”, FTC is a global membership organization of policymakers in labour and education, university leadership and senior corporate executives. FTC helps improve human capability and opportunity around the world by connecting leaders, providing and generating up-to-date, relevant insights and unfiltered advice.
Partners
Who Should Attend
Innovators
- Private Equity
- Venture Capital
- Incubators
- Mentors
Corporate
- CEO
- CIO/CFO/COO
- CHRO/Chief People Officer
- Chief Diversity Officer
- Chief L&D Officer
- HR Director
- Global Head of Talent Acquisition
Government
- Executive Office of Education
- Quasi State Agencies
- Director-General
- Secretary of Labor & Workforce Development
Education
- President
- Chancellor
- Vice-Chancellor
- Provost
- Dean
- Vice-President
Plan Your Visit
Waltham
Courtyard Boston Waltham
387 Winter Street, Waltham - 781.419.0900
Amenities: indoor pool, dry cleaning, free wifi, fitness center, laundry, restaurant, convenience store, complimentary onsite parking.
Hilton Garden Inn Waltham
450 Totten Pond Road, Waltham - 781.890.0100
Amenities: indoor pool, fitness center, free wifi, restaurant, pet-friendly, complimentary onsite parking.
Hyatt House Boston Waltham
54 Fourth Ave, Waltham - 781.290.0026
Amenities: fitness center, free wifi, pet friendly, laundry, complimentary breakfast, complimentary onsite parking.
Westin Waltham Boston
70 3rd Ave, Waltham - 781.290.5600
Amenities: indoor pool, fitness center, restaurant, free wifi, pet friendly. Onsite parking: $20/day.
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham
250 2nd Ave, Waltham - 781.202.5140
Amenities: indoor pool, fitness center, lobby bar, complimentary breakfast, pet friendly.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott Boston Waltham
250 2nd Ave, Waltham - 781.202.5150
Amenities: pool, fitness center, lobby bar, complimentary breakfast, pet friendly.
Cambridge
Harvard Square Hotel
110 Mount Auburn St. Cambridge -617.864.5200
Amenities: free Wi-Fi, public transportation and Harvard Square
Distance from Bentley University: ~7 miles (20–25 minutes by car)
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Cambridge
215 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge - 617-621.1999
Amenities: free breakfast, free wifi, fitness center, business center, restaurant. Onsite parking: $40/day
Distance from Bentley University: ~9 miles (25–30 minutes by car)
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
575 Memorial Drive, Cambridge - 617.492.1234
Amenities: free Wi-Fi in public areas, fitness center and bike rentals, on-site restaurant and bar, valet parking (additional fee)
Distance from Bentley University: ~8 miles (20–25 minutes by car)
Campus
Bentley University is located at 175 Forest Street, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, 02452. The campus is located in a suburban area, just west of Boston.
The 2026 Global AI Summit will take place on the 3rd floor of the LaCava Center (B52/53 on map below).
You can download a campus map here (park in L2)
Logan International Airport
Bentley is approximately 30 minutes from Logan (in non-rush hour traffic). There are several transportation options to bring you to the campus or a local hotel.
The easiest way to reach the campus is via a rideshare (Uber, Lyft, etc.) or taxi. Alternatively, many rental car companies are available at Logan.
