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July 15, 2026Cvent announces $1bn investment in AI and product innovationCvent is investing more than $1bn (£750m) in AI and product innovation over three years, unveiling a new brand strategy emphasising the value of face-to-face events against AI-generated content.Read More

Why AI could usher in a golden age for business events

July 2, 2026Why AI could usher in a golden age for business eventsAs artificial intelligence transforms the way we work, it is also reshaping why people attend events. According to the team behind nCino’s annual nSight conference, AI is making face-to-face conversations more valuable than ever – creating a new era where human connection, not content, becomes the industry's greatest asset.

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June 16, 2026Event profs say rise in AI-use is creating trust gap with audiencesA survey by Cvent has revealed that event and marketing professionals face an AI trust gap with audiences, as increased AI content use has led to scepticism about its authenticity and accuracy.

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May 19, 2026Event profs to create AI tool at CHS ManchesterEvent professionals at CHS Manchester will collaborate in creating an AI tool in real-time, addressing industry challenges and aiming for practical solutions.

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May 17, 2026What happens when you attend a trade show without a smartphone?Smartphones now shape almost every part of how we experience events - so what happens if you choose to leave your phone at home? Paul Harvey has decided to find out...

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May 12, 2026AI is making face-to-face meetings more important, not less, research findsNew research commissioned by The Meetings Show suggests AI is increasing workplace complexity rather than simplifying it, with business leaders saying human meetings remain critical for decision-making, alignment and productivity.

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March 18, 2026HeadBox whitepaper highlights gaps in meetings and events managementWhitepaper is a 'call to action' to bring meetings and events into the same strategic conversation as business travel.

AI, venues, and collective intelligence: why we need to press pause

March 16, 2026AI, venues, and collective intelligence: why we need to press pauseThomas Mauch on the dangers of rushing to use external AI applications without a thoughtful, shared strategy.

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December 22, 2025AI has transformed how we deliver events in 2025 – what will 2026 bring?CI Group's David Watt explores the key ways organisers have been using AI to enhance their conferences and trade shows in 2025, and how we can expect this to evolve in 2026.

Why smart tech isn’t enough: the future of events belongs to smart thinkers

November 13, 2025Why smart tech isn’t enough: the future of events belongs to smart thinkersAfter a week surrounded by AI, automation and innovation buzz at Birmingham Tech Week, Jacqui Kavanagh, CEO of EDGE Venues, says the real power of technology in events isn’t about adopting faster - it’s about thinking smarter.

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November 4, 2025Event Footprints launches EF Data Hub to unify event data and prove ROINew platform connects fragmented event technologies into one source, helping planners measure performance and demonstrate value.Show More

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