I've been to GTC, RSA, CES, NRF, and NAB. I know what conferences look like when they're optimized for sponsors vs. attendees. HumanX 2026 was different. From the session curation to the expo floor design to the quality of the people in the room, here's what an AI conference gets right when it puts the human experience first.

This week on The Immergence Show , we were thrilled to host Evo Heyning , a visionary Executive Producer and Creative Technologist who has bridged the gap between practical effects for legendary films to architecting the future of ethical AI and the open spatial web. She is a recognized voice in generative media, a fierce advocate for data sovereignty, and the CEO of Realitycraft. Evo shared profound insights into "Realitycraft"—a framework for moving beyond simple prompt engineering to...

This week on the Immergence Show, we were thrilled to host Jasmine Uniza , the CEO of Impact Reality and Flat2VR Studios, a subsidiary of Impact Reality. A true "triple threat" in the industry, Jasmine leverages a formidable background engineering space robotics for NASA and managing iPhone operations at Apple to lead the charge in bringing classic gaming experiences into virtual reality. She is a recognized voice in XR strategy, game development, and community-driven innovation. Jasmine...