Leadership + AI Summit

& 75th Anniversary Celebration

Harvard Club
NYC

September 30, 2026

Celebrating our 75th Anniversary, the Digital Media Leadership Alliance (DMLA) expanded 4th Annual Leadership + AI Summit—an executive leadership forum—bringing together leaders from across media, technology, AI, copyright, licensing, digital content, and public policy to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of our industry.


Many thanks to DMLA member, pocstock, for sponsoring the photography of Armando Diaz for this year’s Summit!

Sincere thanks to DMLA members Mark Milstein, Tom Smith and NYU student Maureen Douboluz for sharing their photos.

Armando Diaz/pocstock,
Mark Milstein, Microstock Solutions
Tom Smith, Gado Images and
Maureen Douboluz

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In the Room:

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Google is DMLA's Founding & Lead AI Summit Partner, supporting this year's conversations around responsible AI, digital content, search, discovery, licensing and the future of the media ecosystem.

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Media & Strategic Partners

Whether you are leading a content business, running a media organization, developing innovative technologies, shaping policy, managing digital rights, or building the future of content, the DMLA Leadership + AI Summit offers an exceptional opportunity to connect with peers, exchange ideas, and help define the next chapter of the digital media ecosystem.

For 75 years DMLA has helped shape the digital media industry.
Join the leaders who will help shape the next 75.