Lexington, KY – The Kentucky Educational Development Corporation (KEDC) is proud to announce the 2nd Annual KEDC AI Summit, a dynamic two-day conference designed to empower educators with the knowledge and tools to harness the power of artificial intelligence in K–12 education.
The summit will take place July 21–22, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency in Lexington, Kentucky, bringing together teachers, administrators, and education leaders from across the region for an immersive learning experience.
This year’s theme, “From Spark to Impact: AI in Action,” highlights the practical application of AI in the classroom and beyond. Attendees will explore how artificial intelligence is transforming education through inspiring sessions, innovative tools, and hands-on experiences.
The summit will feature a keynote presentation from Mr. Brian Buffington, along with opportunities to engage in an AI-powered vendor hall and experience cutting-edge technology firsthand inside KEDC’s Mobile AI Lab.
Participants will gain actionable strategies to:
Enhance teaching and learning with AI tools
Improve efficiency and decision-making in schools
Prepare students for a rapidly evolving digital future
Registration is now open, with pricing set at $150 for KEDC members and $250 for non-members.
Educators and leaders are encouraged to secure their spot today and be part of this transformative event shaping the future of education.
👉 Register now: https://kedc-ai-summit-2026.rsvpify.com/
For additional information or questions, please contact ai@kedc.org.
About KEDC
The Kentucky Educational Development Corporation (KEDC) is dedicated to supporting schools and educators through innovative solutions, collaborative opportunities, and forward-thinking initiatives that enhance student success across Kentucky.

