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3rd Edition
Mediterranean Forum
on Artificial Intelligence
5 November 2026
Palais du Pharo, Marseille
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3rd Edition
Building the third Mediterranean path of AI
On November 5, 2026, the FMIA moves from a platform for exchange to an action catalyst. A day to bring both shores together: accelerate financing, create new partnerships, and co-build artificial intelligence solutions tailored to Mediterranean realities.
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Full-day event
Plenaries, workshops & exhibition all in one day in Marseille.
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Participants
Public decision-makers, entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, international organizations, and representatives of civil society.
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Mediterranean countries
Both shores mobilized around a shared vision.
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Profiles of stakeholders
Public, private, and academic sectors in a tripartite dialogue.
Research Prize
Recognising AI research addressing
Mediterranean challenges
Take part in the FORUM MED AI 2026 Research Prize and showcase your research projects using AI to address Mediterranean challenges. Two Prizes will recognise projects in social innovation and economic innovation across the five countries of implementation: Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia.
Prize 01
Social innovation
Work using AI to promote inclusion, healthcare, education, and the common good.
PRIZE 02
Economic innovation
Research that opens up new avenues for growth, competitiveness, and value creation.
Applications open from 21 August to 21 September 2026, at 11:59 p.m. (Paris time, UTC+2).
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Sectoral focus areas
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AI & Industry
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Health
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Agriculture
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Maritime
Cross-cutting themes
Call for challenges
Accelerate the scaling of your
AI project in the Mediterranean
Join FMIA and mobilize the collective intelligence of both shores to overcome technical, regulatory, financial, or operational barriers slowing your development. Co-build concrete solutions with entrepreneurs, researchers, investors, public decision-makers, and top-level experts to accelerate the deployment of your initiative across the Mediterranean region.
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