Marabella, Spain: Quantum Artificial Intelligence & Optimisation 2026

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ABOUT

QAIO 2026 is a workshop at the 18th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence (ICAART), focusing on the intersection of quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and optimization. Researchers and industry experts will present the latest advancements and discuss the future of these cutting-edge technologies.

Event scope

Our workshop, “Quantum Artificial Intelligence and Optimization,” is designed as a collaborative bridge between classical artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging quantum computing technologies. It aims to facilitate knowledge transfer and synergistic exploration among AI experts and quantum computing pioneers. This session will delve into how quantum computing can revolutionize AI through enhanced optimization algorithms, quantum machine learning models, and the seamless integration of quantum and classical computing techniques. Participants will engage in discussions on theoretical foundations, practical applications, and the development of hybrid systems that leverage the best of both worlds. By focusing on collaboration, this platform encourages the sharing of insights, challenges, and future directions, paving the way for breakthroughs in AI capabilities powered by quantum advancements.

Topics of Interest

Explore the cutting-edge research areas and topics that define this event

  • Quantum AI & Decision making

  • Hybrid Quantum-Classical Computing

  • Applications of Quantum AI

  • Quantum Machine Leaning

  • Quantum Architecture Design & Synthesis

  • Quantum Machine Leaning Operations

  • Quantum Generative Models

  • Quantum Optimisation Algorithms

  • Quantum Circuit Optimisation Using AI

  • Distributed Quantum Machine Learning

Important Dates

Submission Deadline: December 17th, 2025

Notification Date: January 14th, 2026

Camera Ready: January 22nd, 2026

Event Starts: March 8, 2026

Other News

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Testing the ‘speed limits’ of quantum computing

PhD candidate Euan Mendoza from UTS is taking a multifaceted approach to some of quantum’s biggest challenges, supported by an SQA scholarship

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Dr Hassan Asghar joins the Sydney Quantum Academy Experts network

Dr Hassan Asghar is advancing new approaches to data privacy and security, exploring how cryptography and quantum technologies could help protect information in an increasingly connected world

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Quantum Success Engineer | Archer Materials

You will support Archer’s strategic collaboration with IonQ and help Australian users access and make effective use of the IonQ Quantum Cloud

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Why you shouldn’t let fear hold you back from a PhD

SQA PhD Scholar, Lucija Grba, shares how her research at UNSW Sydney is not only improving our understanding of noise characterisation in quantum computing, it’s also helping her become an expert in what she enjoys most

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Manager, Research Training & Culture | ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computer Performance and Integration, UNSW Sydney

You will bring demonstrated experience designing and delivering training, professional development or capability-building programs, together with strong program, project and event management skills