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AI for PR Conference 2026

8:30am – 5:00pm

Artificial intelligence is reshaping PR and corporate communications. From internal communications and employer branding to crisis management, reputation building and performance measurement, AI is transforming how organisations engage audiences and prove impact.

The AI for PR conference brings together communications leaders, innovators and practitioners to explore how AI can be applied responsibly and creatively across the industry.

Featuring industry-leading speakers at the forefront of AI, the event delivers real-world case studies, expert insight and forward-looking discussion to examine what’s working now, and what’s next, as AI becomes embedded in modern communications strategies.

 

Pre-Sale Access (Limited Allocation)

The full programme for the AI for PR conference will be announced on Wednesday 25 February, with general ticket sales opening on Monday 2 March.

Ahead of this, we are releasing a limited pre-sale allocation for those who wish to secure their place early.

Pre-sale delegates receive:

  • Full conference access
  • A copy of the AI for PR book
  • Reserved seating within a dedicated pre-sale networking section
  • A six-month print subscription to Communicate magazine
  • An additional AI Comms Awards entry credit (submit one additional entry at no cost)
  • Access to the three-delegate Team Pass rate

Pre-sale closes on Monday 2 March and the allocation is strictly limited. To request access, email Finley Chesson with “Pre-Sale” in the subject line.

 

Hear from speakers representing industry-leading brands including:

  • Andrew Bruce Smith Director at Escherman
  • Farzana Baduel CIPR President
  • Amy Mollett Head of social media at the University of Cambridge
  • Richard Bagnall Co-founder and partner at CommsClarity
  • Dr Anne Gregory Emeritus professor of corporate communication at Huddersfield Business School
  • Jonny Bentwood Global president, data and analytics at GOLIN
  • Sam Knowles Chief data storyteller at Insight Agents
  • Swati Virmani Deputy head – academic at De Montfort University (DMU)
  • Tom Kirkup Head of communications at South Norfolk and Broadland District Council
  • Anthony Mayfield CEO and Co-founder at Brilliant Noise
  • Chris Stokel-Walker Journalist
  • Sarah Waddington CEO of PRCA
  • Paul Hender Partner at CommsClarity Consulting
  • Serena Mitchell Communications manager at University of Sussex Business School
  • Ben Verinder and Stephen Waddington AI for PR editors