SINGAPORE, December 2026 - The 8th Digital Marketing, Advertising & Technology Confex (DMAT Confex 2026) is set to bring together marketing, advertising, technology and business leaders in Singapore on 5 December 2026 to explore how artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are reshaping the future of marketing.
Organised under the theme “Beyond Automation: Building the Agentic Marketing Enterprise,” the conference will examine the shift from traditional marketing automation toward intelligent, AI-powered and increasingly autonomous systems. Discussions will explore how Agentic AI, Generative AI and MarTech innovations are changing customer engagement, content creation, advertising and business growth.
Now in its eighth edition, DMAT Confex follows seven editions across Dubai, Malaysia and Singapore. The 2026 edition is expected to bring together more than 200 global leaders and professionals, alongside 40+ expert speakers and participants connected across 72+ countries.
Exploring Agentic AI and AI-First Discovery
A major focus of the conference will be the evolution of Agentic AI in marketing, with discussions covering multi-agent systems, autonomous growth engines, AI-driven customer journeys and human-AI collaboration.
The event will also examine the changing nature of customer discovery in an AI-first environment. Key topics will include AI Search, conversational discovery, Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO), zero-click journeys, AI shopping agents and Commerce Media.
Customer experience will form another important part of the programme, with sessions addressing hyper-personalisation, predictive marketing, AI analytics, customer data platforms, Revenue AI and conversational commerce.
The Future of Creativity and Advertising
As Generative AI continues to influence creative and advertising workflows, DMAT Confex 2026 will explore developments including AI content studios, video production, digital humans, synthetic influencers, brand differentiation and brand safety.
The Advertising 2030 track will examine emerging approaches such as autonomous media buying, Programmatic 3.0, Retail Media Networks, AI creative optimisation, contextual advertising, cookieless advertising and AI-powered attribution.
The conference will also address the development of AI-native organisations, including AI governance, responsible AI, APAC regulation, AI ROI, human-AI collaboration and the skills required for the future workplace. The MarTech and Innovation track will focus on AI-native MarTech stacks, emerging technologies and new approaches to digital business.
Connecting Industry Leaders and Emerging Innovators
DMAT Confex 2026 is designed for CMOs and marketing leaders, digital marketers, advertising and agency professionals, technology and IT leaders, AI and MarTech professionals, business and growth leaders, product leaders, founders, entrepreneurs, researchers and innovators.
The programme will feature keynote presentations, expert panel discussions, fireside conversations, networking sessions, an innovation exhibition and a Startup Pitch Session. The event will also recognise industry achievements through the DMAT Excellence Awards.
The conference will additionally mark the launch of DIGI Magazine Vol. 7, featuring CEO and founder interviews, startup stories, brand features, industry reports and expert perspectives on trends shaping the future of marketing and technology.
Networking opportunities will include Who's Who: Meet & Mingle, networking breaks, a networking lunch, exhibition interactions and conversations with speakers and industry professionals, connecting participants from Singapore, APAC and international markets.
With AI continuing to reshape customer engagement, advertising, creativity and business operations, DMAT Confex 2026 aims to provide a platform for industry leaders to explore what comes next for the increasingly intelligent and autonomous marketing enterprise.
Event: 8th Digital Marketing, Advertising & Technology Confex 2026
Theme: Beyond Automation: Building the Agentic Marketing Enterprise
Date: 5 December 2026
Location: Singapore
For more information about DMAT Confex 2026, visit:
https://digitalconfex.com/digital-marketing-advertising-technology-conference/