On Sept 8 & 9, leading innovators, researchers, and industry leaders gathered at Google and Stanford to explore how AI is transforming industries.
On January 21, 2026, global leaders return to Davos to turn bold ideas into action.
From MIT Media Lab and MIT CSAIL in Cambridge to the Davos Dome in Switzerland, Imagination in Action brings together leading voices in AI to share bold ideas and breakthroughs.
Browse the tabs below to watch recap videos and key takeaways from events held in 2024, and in January and April 2025.
Imagination in Action is a global summit series that convenes visionary leaders, entrepreneurs, and technologists to explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence.
Founded by John Werner—Senior Fellow at MIT and Managing Director at Link Ventures—the initiative is built on a mission to connect bold ideas with real-world impact. John is known for curating high-energy, high-impact gatherings that inspire action across industries.
Events are hosted at world-renowned venues including MIT Media Lab, MIT CSAIL, and the Davos Dome in Switzerland. Each gathering highlights breakthrough innovations, fosters meaningful collaborations, and drives conversations shaping the future of AI.
