Tech Dreams Become Reality at Oslo Tech Show 2026 — Visionary Leaders Headline Nordic Innovation Summit

Oslo, Norway – May 2026 — Tech Dreams Become Reality at Oslo Tech Show, Norway’s premier meeting place, event and exhibition for digital transformation and innovation. The Oslo Tech Show returns on 6–7 May 2026 at Nova Spektrum, where leading voices in technology, space, governance and security will kick off both days with keynote sessions designed to inspire, challenge and inform.

The event’s keynote program brings together three distinguished speakers — each offering a unique vantage point on how innovation intersects with society, strategy and global change.

Day 1 Keynote: Jannicke Mikkelsen — From Norway’s First Astronaut to Future-Focused Innovator

Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Opening the Oslo Tech Show, Jannicke Mikkelsen will share her extraordinary journey from Norway’s first astronaut to award-winning cinematographer and future technology leader. With a background as Vehicle Commander of SpaceX’s Fram2 polar mission and CEO of tech innovation studio O2XR, Mikkelsen’s keynote will explore human courage, immersive technologies, and the role of imagination in shaping tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

Day 2 Keynote: General (Ret.) Patrick Huston — AI, Security and Leadership at the Edge of Innovation

Thursday, 7 May 2026

Day 2 begins with insights from Patrick Huston, Brigadier General (Ret.). A seasoned leader in the U.S. Army and senior advisor on national security and emerging technologies, Huston brings decades of experience from the battlefield to the forefront of AI governance, cybersecurity strategy and risk management. His keynote will offer a compelling look at how organisations can navigate the strategic and ethical challenges of rapidly advancing technology.

Keynote Session: Karianne Tung — Digitalisation, Public Governance and the Future of Society

Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Also speaking during the show is Karianne Tung, Norway’s Minister for Digitalisation and Public Governance. Tung leads national initiatives around digital modernisation, cybersecurity and citizen-centric technology implementation, and her session will highlight how public-sector leadership and collaboration with industry can strengthen innovation and trust in digital services.

About Oslo Tech Show 2026

Tech Dreams Become Reality.

Oslo Tech Show is Norway’s leading meeting place, event and exhibition for digital transformation and technological innovation. Held 6–7 May 2026 at Nova Spektrum in Lillestrøm, the event offers free attendance and brings together professionals across AI, cybersecurity, cloud, mobility, emerging technologies and public-sector digitalisation. With open keynote stages, immersive demo zones, networking opportunities and expert insights, the Oslo Tech Show fuels the ideas and partnerships shaping the future.

For press accreditation, speaker details and further program information, visit oslotechshow.com.