HumanX took over San Francisco this week, drawing more than 6,500 attendees, with an impressive 60% at VP level or above, alongside 400+ sponsors, 300+ speakers, and a packed media presence of 350 journalists. Held across several days in April 2026, the event brought together some of the biggest names shaping AI right now. Speakers and participants included leaders and voices from companies such as OpenAI, NVIDIA, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and Meta, alongside a surge of fast-rising startups entering film, media, healthcare, and enterprise AI.

Ginger Liu is the founder of Hollywood PR agency, Ginger Media & Entertainment, a journalist and researcher on visual media technology and entertainment, an MFA photographer and filmmaker, and host of the podcast Digital Afterlife: Hollywood & AI Tech