
Singularity South Africa Summit 2025: Everything You Need to Know
By Frederic Egersdörfer
Published Thursday, 18 September 2025 10:16
Johannesburg, 18 September 2025: The Singularity South Africa Summit 2025 is set to take place at the Sandton Convention Centre on 22 and 23 October. Presented in collaboration with Old Mutual and metaverse partner UBU, the summit brings together global and local thinkers to explore trends shaping business, society, and human experience.
The full programme now includes keynotes and sessions from Peter Diamandis on exponential thinking, Maureen Costello from Google Cloud on AI in the cloud, and Karine Arama and Regina Njima on the exponential future. Other speakers include Peter Xing on post-AGI planning, Cathy Hackl on human experience in AI, David Roberts on disruption theory, and Kojo Annan & Will Weisman on venture capital opportunities. Kim Hulett will discuss longevity and biotech, while Dr Mark Nasila explores design thinking in human-centred AI.
Delegates will experience over 50 sessions and workshops across robotics, Web3, cybersecurity, biotechnology, education, energy, and leadership. Tickets provide access to keynotes, workshops, expos, networking opportunities, VR experiences, the UBU metaverse platform, and a digital certificate of completion. Students can access special ticket offers through the summit website.
The summit will feature live robotics, including humanoid robot Maximus and robotic canines Murphy and Mavis, showcasing advancements in mobility and problem-solving.
Celiwe Ross of Old Mutual highlighted the importance of purposeful engagement with technology, while Singularity South Africa Co-CEOs Mic and Shayne Mann emphasized equipping leaders with practical tools, meaningful connections, and actionable insights.
For the full programme and registration details, visit Singularity South Africa Summit.

