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AWS Public Sector AI Symposium Canberra

AWS Public Sector AI Symposium Canberra

26 August 2026 | National Convention Centre Canberra

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    This event is specifically designed to help public sector organisations across government, education, nonprofit, healthcare, and financial services navigate the increasingly complex and ever-evolving tech landscape.

    Our goal is to empower you, the leaders and architects of public sector digital transformation, with new capabilities and insights that help you accelerate your mission and improve the lives of people and the planet using cloud technology.

    The event will be held at the National Convention Centre Canberra in Canberra, Australia on August 26, 2026. Please plan travel to be at the NCCC at 9:30 AEST on August 26. Core event programming will end at 16:30 AEST.

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    No. Registration is complimentary and includes access to sessions, Expo, meals, and receptions.

    We do not have a dedicated hotel block for this event.

    No, AWS does not reimburse or validate parking or other accommodation and travel associated costs.

    There is no dress code for attendees. Attendee attire varies from business casual, suits, hoodies, and jeans. Please wear what you are comfortable in.

    Yes. All attendees must be at least 18 years of age on the day they pick up their conference badge.     

    Please be prepared to present a valid government-issued ID at check-in.

    AWS expects all participants (attendees, staff, speakers, sponsors, etc.) to comply with the Code of Conduct and behave in such a way as to create a safe, supportive environment while at the conference and any conference-related events. Review the full Code of Conduct here.

    No. We do not offer continuing or professional education credits, or a certificate of attendance.

    You will receive a QR code within the week of the event to expedite your check-in. Note that your registration may be placed on a waitlist. You will be notified if and when you are released from the waitlist.

    The event agenda will be updated on this site and posted in the AWS Events App, which launches the week of the event.

     

    No. Space in the keynote hall is limited and registering for this event does not guarantee keynote access. The keynote will be livestreamed in breakout rooms to accommodate overflow seating.

    No, there is no reserved seating. Please arrive early to sessions you are interested in seeing.

    All sessions will offer live captioning and the keynote will offer sign language. Accessible restrooms will be available, as well as accessible seating during meals.

    Yes, please email us at mdelmot@amazon.com to share dietary needs no later than 14 business days before the event.

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