# AI and innovation summits in Alicante > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/ai-and-innovation-summits-in-alicante > Updated: 2026-10-15T16:58:13.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. The Alicante Futura Summit was held at the Alicante Science Park, highlighting advancements in artificial intelligence, aerospace, water management, health, and advanced manufacturing. University of Alicante Vice-Rector María Jesús Pastor Llorca noted that the Science Park hosts nearly 60 companies, emphasizing the need for collaboration between institutions and businesses to drive innovation. Following this, the IX International Congress of Artificial Intelligence in Alicante focused on the integration of AI into public and private sectors. Juanfran Pérez Llorca, President of the Generalitat, advocated for an AI model designed to improve healthcare, emergency services, and administrative efficiency in the Valencian Community. He stressed that technology should serve people through transparency and human supervision. In the business sector, Andrés Pedreño of 1MillionBot encouraged leaders to treat AI as an opportunity for growth, noting the shift toward autonomous systems capable of reasoning and optimization. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-15: Alicante leaders advocate for AI integration in healthcare and business Leaders in Alicante are calling for the strategic implementation of artificial intelligence to improve public services like healthcare and to drive business growth through autonomous technological tools. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/alicante-leaders-advocate-for-ai-integration-in-healthcare-and-business ### 2026-10-07: Alicante Futura Summit showcases innovation in AI and aerospace The IV Alicante Futura Summit showcased technological advancements in AI, aerospace, and health, highlighting the collaboration between the University of Alicante and local businesses to drive innovation. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/alicante-futura-summit-showcases-innovation-in-ai-and-aerospace --- Cite as: AI and innovation summits in Alicante. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/ai-and-innovation-summits-in-alicante