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Plenary Session

October 27, 2026

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Intelligent infrastructure founded on geospatial technology

Esri president Jack Dangermond sets the stage with his vision for what's next in infrastructure management. Experience live demonstrations to learn how your work can benefit from GIS, AI, digital twins, and other innovations.

  • Real-world success stories from industry leaders

    Learn how organizations like yours are meeting demands with efficiency and overcoming challenges from aging infrastructure to workforce shortages.

  • Live demos of the latest ArcGIS capabilities

    See how to power digital twins, automate operations, apply geospatial AI, and enhance real-time situational awareness.

  • The power of collective geospatial intelligence

    Hear how your technology strategy can connect enterprise systems to the physical reality of assets, networks, customers, communities, and risk.

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Collective understanding for the work ahead

Join Esri president Jack Dangermond to explore collective geospatial intelligence—an enterprise approach that fuses multiple intelligence streams, human expertise, and AI within a shared geographic context. Discover how organizations can learn faster, reason more effectively, and act with greater clarity in an increasingly complex world.

Live technology demonstrations bring ArcGIS advancements to life, revealing what's possible.

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Stay ahead of industry shifts

Leading organizations show how they’re using ArcGIS to:

  • Connect planning, design, and operations across the full infrastructure lifecycle.
  • Model complex utility and network systems with precision and at scale.
  • Create living digital twins that bring assets, operations, and conditions together in one place.

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Dates and location

October 27–29, 2026

Palm Springs Convention Center

277 N. Avenida Caballeros | Palm Springs, CA 92262

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