Creative Summit 2026 Opens in Diriyah With Focus on AI and Creative Economy
DIRIYAH, Oct 3 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The third edition of the Creative Summit opened on Saturday in Jax District, Diriyah, bringing together creative professionals, investors, entrepreneurs and industry experts for three days of sessions focused on media, technology and Saudi Arabia’s creative economy.
The event, which runs through October 5, is being held in strategic partnership with the Ministry of Media.
This year’s program places greater emphasis on practical applications across the creative industries, including the use of artificial intelligence, sustainable practices, business development and emerging commercial opportunities.
Participants from Saudi Arabia, the wider region and international markets are taking part in panel discussions, workshops and interactive sessions covering advertising, marketing, branding, technology, design and content creation.
The summit also aims to strengthen professional links between Saudi creative talent and regional and international networks, while encouraging knowledge exchange across the sector.
Jax District is hosting the festival for a second consecutive year, providing a venue for artists, designers, content creators and creative institutions to meet and develop new collaborations.
The Ministry of Media partnership reflects efforts to deepen cooperation between the media and creative sectors and support the expansion of Saudi Arabia’s creative economy.
