This year's Oslo Tech Show brings together three of the most influential voices in global technology, security and space innovation. Each is a leader in their field, and together they reflect the forward-thinking spirit that characterizes the Nordic tech ecosystem.
Patrick Huston
Retired Brigadier General and Member of the FBI AI Task Force
Patrick Huston has held senior roles in US special operations and national security law. As an active member of the FBI's Artificial Intelligence Task Force, he is deeply involved in how AI should be managed, protected and implemented in a secure manner.
His keynote highlights the rapidly changing threat landscape and how AI is impacting global security, organizational resilience, and public safety.
Jannicke Mikkelsen
Astronaut explorer and pioneer in immersive technology
Jannicke Mikkelsen is one of Norway's most inspiring innovators. She works at the intersection of scientific exploration and advanced technology and is internationally known for pushing the boundaries of what is possible both on Earth and beyond.
Her keynote explores how spatial thinking and emerging technologies can transform industries and drive the next great wave of innovation.
Karianne Tung
Norway's Minister for digitization and public steering
Karianne Tung leads Norway's national efforts on digital modernization cybersecurity and responsible use of technology. She is driving one of Europe's most ambitious digitalization agendas.
Her session focuses on the future of digital governance, ethical implementation of new technology, and how collaboration between government and business can strengthen innovation and security.
A common future-focused message
Perspectives spanning security, space and digitalization make Oslo Tech Show 2026 a unique arena for interdisciplinary conversations about how we build a smarter and more resilient future.
Participants can expect insights into AI risks, national security, cyber strategy, space-driven innovation, and how government leadership shapes digital development.
Event details
Event: Oslo Tech Show
When: May 6-7, 2026
Where: Lillestrom / Oslo, Norway
The program includes: Keynote speeches, panels, live demonstrations, exhibitions, startup presentations, networking and in-depth sessions in AI, digitization, security, cloud, data and emerging technologies.
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
English
German
Dutch