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Axios' AI+DC Summit 2026 | Interest
Join Axios for a dynamic half-day event exploring the future of AI. We'll host exclusive conversations with top innovators and visionaries in technology, business, and beyond on the next wave of transformation for AI and its impact on the world.
When: March 25, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
Where: Washington, D.C. 20001
Axios' Behind the Bill: Understanding Health Insurance and Costs
Join Axios Live in Washington, D.C., for an event examining why health care costs keep climbing and what can be done to address them. The conversation will explore the true cost drivers and the role federal and state policy can play in improving affordability, accountability and transparency across the system.
When: March 26, 2026 at 7:30 AM EDT
Where: The Showroom, 1099 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
Axios' Farms, Communities and the Future of Rural America
Join Axios Live for a reception in Des Moines that will explore the connection between agriculture and the wellbeing of rural communities. We’ll also discuss ways to navigate market volatility and strengthen rural economies amid ongoing pressures on the agriculture industry.
When: April 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT
Where: Des Moines Heritage Center, 120 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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Axios AI+
AI+DC returns on March 25 for a dynamic half-day event exploring the future of AI. We’ll host exclusive conversations with top innovators and visionaries in technology, business, and beyond on the next wave of transformation for AI and its impact on the world.
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Axios House
Axios House is our standalone venue for our live events programmed alongside major global moments which feature the leaders shaping what's next. Join us for Axios House SXSW on March 13-15, 2026.
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BFD
Axios BFD returns November 17th, 2026 from 2-7pm.
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Communicators
Communicators returns December 9th, 2026.
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Future of Defense
Axios Future of Defense Summit returns November 19th, 2026.
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Media Trends Live
Axios Media Trends Live Summit returns October 1, 2026.
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