UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy – Center for U.S.-Mexican StudiesSan Diego Supercomputer Center
U.S. – Mexico AI Summit

A cross-border initiative advancing artificial intelligence governance, innovation, and policy collaboration between the United States and Mexico.

This Summit is made possible thanks to the support of UC San Diego Research and Innovation.

Confirmed speakers

Leaders joining the Summit

Corinne Peek-Asa

Corinne Peek-Asa

UC San Diego

Rajesh Gupta

Rajesh Gupta

UC San Diego

Rafael Fernández de Castro

Rafael Fernández de Castro

UC San Diego

Fernando Sepúlveda

Fernando Sepúlveda

Iberoamerican Technology Foundation (ITF)

Natalia Cote-Muñoz

Natalia Cote-Muñoz

Vantage Point Strategies

Peter F. Cowhey

Peter F. Cowhey

UC San Diego

Adriana Obregón

Adriana Obregón

Incode Technologies

David Michael

David Michael

UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy

Joaquin Luken

Joaquin Luken

Smart Border Coalition

Jorge Goytortúa

Jorge Goytortúa

Cross Border Xpress (CBX)

Venu Sarakki

Venu Sarakki

Sarakki Associates Inc.

Sidney K. Aki

Sidney K. Aki

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Hillary Batjer Johnson

Hillary Batjer Johnson

TradeSun

Caroline Freund

Caroline Freund

UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy

Diego Flores

Diego Flores

Ministry of Economy (MX)

Nikia Clarke

Nikia Clarke

San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation

Eugenio Gómez Alatorre

Eugenio Gómez Alatorre

Universidad Panamericana

Marco Estrella

Marco Estrella

CANIETI (Cámara Nacional de la Industria Electrónica, de Telecomunicaciones y Tecnologías de la Información)

Catheryn Camacho

Catheryn Camacho

UC San Diego Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies

Corinne Peek-Asa

Corinne Peek-Asa

UC San Diego

Rajesh Gupta

Rajesh Gupta

UC San Diego

Rafael Fernández de Castro

Rafael Fernández de Castro

UC San Diego

Fernando Sepúlveda

Fernando Sepúlveda

Iberoamerican Technology Foundation (ITF)

Natalia Cote-Muñoz

Natalia Cote-Muñoz

Vantage Point Strategies

Peter F. Cowhey

Peter F. Cowhey

UC San Diego

Adriana Obregón

Adriana Obregón

Incode Technologies

David Michael

David Michael

UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy

Joaquin Luken

Joaquin Luken

Smart Border Coalition

Jorge Goytortúa

Jorge Goytortúa

Cross Border Xpress (CBX)

Venu Sarakki

Venu Sarakki

Sarakki Associates Inc.

Sidney K. Aki

Sidney K. Aki

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Hillary Batjer Johnson

Hillary Batjer Johnson

TradeSun

Caroline Freund

Caroline Freund

UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy

Diego Flores

Diego Flores

Ministry of Economy (MX)

Nikia Clarke

Nikia Clarke

San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation

Eugenio Gómez Alatorre

Eugenio Gómez Alatorre

Universidad Panamericana

Marco Estrella

Marco Estrella

CANIETI (Cámara Nacional de la Industria Electrónica, de Telecomunicaciones y Tecnologías de la Información)

Catheryn Camacho

Catheryn Camacho

UC San Diego Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies

Claudia del Pozo

Claudia del Pozo

Eon Institute

Alejandro Ordóñez Torres

Alejandro Ordóñez Torres

Universidad Panamericana

Héctor Corzo

Héctor Corzo

California Council on Science and Technology

Margaret E. Roberts

Margaret E. Roberts

UC San Diego

Adriana Eguía

Adriana Eguía

Tijuana EDC

Kurt Honold

Kurt Honold

State of Baja California (MX)

Alexander Khalessi

Alexander Khalessi

UC San Diego Health

Thomas Beyer

Thomas Beyer

UC San Diego Rady School of Management

Manuel Pliego

Manuel Pliego

Microsoft

Arturo Cherbowski

Arturo Cherbowski

Universia México

Jeremy M. Martin

Jeremy M. Martin

Institute of the Americas

Gustavo Pérez

Gustavo Pérez

Vertiv

Andrés García Fajer

Andrés García Fajer

KIO Data

Brian Balderston

Brian Balderston

San Diego Supercomputer Center, UC San Diego

Miguel Romero

Miguel Romero

San Diego Gas & Electric Company

Eduardo Garcia

Eduardo Garcia

UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute (LPPI)

Judith Mariscal

Judith Mariscal

Centro LATAM Digital

Orly Lobel

Orly Lobel

University of San Diego

Amarnath Gupta

Amarnath Gupta

San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), UC San Diego

Claudia del Pozo

Claudia del Pozo

Eon Institute

Alejandro Ordóñez Torres

Alejandro Ordóñez Torres

Universidad Panamericana

Héctor Corzo

Héctor Corzo

California Council on Science and Technology

Margaret E. Roberts

Margaret E. Roberts

UC San Diego

Adriana Eguía

Adriana Eguía

Tijuana EDC

Kurt Honold

Kurt Honold

State of Baja California (MX)

Alexander Khalessi

Alexander Khalessi

UC San Diego Health

Thomas Beyer

Thomas Beyer

UC San Diego Rady School of Management

Manuel Pliego

Manuel Pliego

Microsoft

Arturo Cherbowski

Arturo Cherbowski

Universia México

Jeremy M. Martin

Jeremy M. Martin

Institute of the Americas

Gustavo Pérez

Gustavo Pérez

Vertiv

Andrés García Fajer

Andrés García Fajer

KIO Data

Brian Balderston

Brian Balderston

San Diego Supercomputer Center, UC San Diego

Miguel Romero

Miguel Romero

San Diego Gas & Electric Company

Eduardo Garcia

Eduardo Garcia

UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute (LPPI)

Judith Mariscal

Judith Mariscal

Centro LATAM Digital

Orly Lobel

Orly Lobel

University of San Diego

Amarnath Gupta

Amarnath Gupta

San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), UC San Diego

October 2026
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Summit Venue
Location

Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine

2880 Torrey Pines Scenic Dr
La Jolla, CA 92037
United States

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Summit Topics

AI GovernanceCybersecurityNearshoringData Centers & EnergyPorts of EntryMigrationBorder InnovationUSMCAAI SovereigntyEthics & ComplianceWorkforce & TalentHealth & Life SciencesRegulationGeopoliticsSmart ManufacturingPublic PolicyTrust & Safety