PHOENIX - s4story -- The Arizona Technology Council, in partnership with the Arizona Commerce Authority, today announced it will host the 10th Annual Smart City + Digital Transformation Conference, bringing together business leaders, technologists, policymakers and community stakeholders to explore the innovations shaping the future of Arizona's cities and communities.

The event will be held Monday, April 27, 2026, from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Grand Canyon University, 2600 W. Camelback Road, Building 71, Phoenix.

"Arizona is quickly emerging as a national leader in smart infrastructure, digital connectivity and community innovation," said Steven G. Zylstra, president and CEO of the Council and SciTech Institute. "This conference brings together the public- and private-sector leaders who are helping create more connected, efficient and resilient communities across our state."

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The conference will provide a forum for collaboration and knowledge-sharing on technologies redefining urban environments and public services. Attendees will hear from experts leading the development and deployment of smart city initiatives, digital infrastructure and next-generation communication technologies.

The conference will feature keynote presentations, panel discussions and networking opportunities focused on topics including:

• Smart city infrastructure and connected communities
• Internet of things (IoT) technologies and applications
• Digital transformation in government and public services
• Transportation, mobility and intelligent infrastructure
• Broadband, connectivity and next-generation communications
• Sustainability, energy efficiency and resilient urban development
• Data, cybersecurity and privacy in connected environments

The event is expected to draw a diverse audience of technology executives, entrepreneurs, municipal and state leaders, economic development professionals, educators and innovators from across Arizona.

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As Arizona continues to expand its technology ecosystem and attract investment in sectors ranging from advanced manufacturing to semiconductor production and transportation, the conference will highlight how digital transformation and smart city technologies can help support long-term economic growth and improve quality of life statewide.

Registration and sponsorship opportunities are now available. For more information or to register, visit https://www.aztechcouncil.org/event/2026-smart-city-digital-transformation-conference/.