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The Future Ahead: Emerging Innovations for 2026

January 29 @ 6:00pm 7:00pm

Join us for The Future Ahead: Emerging Innovations for 2026, a forward-looking presentation exploring the technology and innovation trends set to shape daily life in the year ahead. Presented by Adam Burden, Global Innovation Lead at Accenture, this talk will highlight emerging breakthroughs on the horizon and what they could mean for how we live, work, and engage with creativity. Drawing on global insights and real-world examples, the presentation offers an accessible overview for anyone curious about the ideas driving our rapidly evolving future.

Location: The Dalí Museum’s Will Raymund Theater (registration required) or live on YouTube (link below).


This event is free with limited capacity. An event ticket is required for entry.
Gallery access is not included.


To watch the live stream from home, click below at the time of the program:


Adam is Accenture’s Global Innovation Lead, overseeing R&D, ventures, advisory services and a global network of innovation hubs. A technologist with more than 20 software engineering patents, he has published in Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review and is a frequent speaker on AI, quantum computing, and disruptive technology.

Over three decades at Accenture, Adam has led major growth initiatives and pioneering engagements across technology services, cloud, and engineering worldwide. He joined Accenture in 1992, became a managing director in 2004, and holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Virginia.