Next Summit

April 2027

336

attendees

3

days

55

speakers

So... what did we NEXPLORE?

Xperience competition winner:

Team DefenX
NEXPLORE Highlights
Dean Kamen

The legendary Segway inventor and FIRST Robotics founder kicked off day two with an electrifying look at how student-driven innovations are literally shaping the future of medicine on Earth and beyond.

The Rumble

Our students jumped into a fast-paced, high-energy feedback session where they refined their pitches.

Building AI Beyond Earth

A fascinating exploration of how we can design robust AI to thrive even in the most resource-limited environments.

NASA Fireside Chat

We explored the future of space exploration toward 2040, discussing the technologies and cross-sector collaborations that will guide humanity back to the Moon and our first thrilling steps toward Mars.

Medicine Without Limits

What happens when autonomy meets intelligence? This session took a deep dive into how healthcare will be redefined by the next generation of smart tech.

Peter Kreiner

Noma co-owner Peter Kreiner shared the inspiring story of how a world-renowned restaurant transformed into a food laboratory, fueled by a curiosity that is now shaping the menu of the future.

Peak Human Performance

We looked at how emerging tech is redefining the limits of both humans and machines, driving a new era of sustainable innovation.

Andy Walshe

An incredible talk on how the perfect mix of creativity and resilience is the true fuel driving space innovation forward.

To see more highlights visit our YouTube channel

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Horizons Challenge winner:

Team Innersolace

Thank you to our sponsors!

We gratefully acknowledge our sponsors, whose support is instrumental in advancing the mission and impact of NEXPLORE 2040.
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