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Red Hat Summit 2026

May 11 to May 14, 2026 · Atlanta · 2 keynotes

Other years: 2025 · 2024 · 2023

Day 1 Keynote: The next platform is choice

May 12, 2026 · 1h 35m

Hicks argued that every AI agent runs on Linux and that the winners will be the organizations that make AI work on their own terms. Red Hat showed how it moved an internal agent from frontier models to smaller optimized models layer by layer, announced sovereignty capabilities across OpenShift, RHEL, Ansible and Red Hat AI, and added confidential computing to the Red Hat AI factory with NVIDIA.

What it announced

  • Sovereignty capabilities · Red HatCompliance and sovereignty across the portfolioAnnounced
  • Confidential computing in the Red Hat AI factory with NVIDIA · Red HatProtect models and data in useAnnounced
Companies on stage

Named or launching: Red Hat, Anthropic, Nvidia