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Overview
The AELERT 2026 Conference: Future Ready Regulation is a pivotal gathering for regulators across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. This event aims to address the pressing challenges and opportunities in regulatory practices, particularly in the context of rapid technological advancements and environmental changes.
Conference Themes
The conference will explore five interconnected themes:
- Digital Innovation and Emerging Technologies: Focused on AI, data, and cybersecurity in regulatory practices.
- Leading Change Across Industries: Strategies for navigating transitions and supporting emerging sectors.
- Public Trust, Ethics, and Accountability: Emphasizing transparency and ethical governance.
- Sustainability and Long-term Resilience: Addressing climate readiness and environmental stewardship.
- Collaborative and Cross-sector Leadership: Promoting multi-disciplinary teams and shared problem-solving.
Program Highlights
The three-day agenda includes keynote speakers, plenary sessions, and hands-on workshops. Day one will focus on embracing innovation, day two on fostering regulatory excellence, and day three on collaboration for better outcomes. Participants will have opportunities to engage in breakout sessions, mini-masterclasses, and a technology showcase featuring real-world applications of emerging technologies.
Who Should Attend
This conference is designed for regulators at all levels, including those involved in policy design, compliance, enforcement, and community engagement. It provides a platform for networking and collaboration among peers facing similar challenges in regulatory environments.
Registration
The event offers hybrid attendance options, allowing both in-person and virtual participation. Registration includes access to all sessions, with specific rates for members, non-members, and students. Special events such as a welcome reception and a gala dinner will also be part of the experience, enhancing networking opportunities among attendees.