Major tech and policy conferences scheduled for 2026

Multiple large-scale conferences are being organized for 2026, including TechCrunch Disrupt with specialized tracks on AI infrastructure and fintech, Brazil's Startup Summit in Florianópolis, and SCOTUSblog's legal policy summit in Washington D.C. These events will bring together thousands of industry professionals, entrepreneurs, and policy experts.

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