Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies are rapidly transforming governance, education, healthcare, manufacturing, and smart infrastructure. Breakthroughs in Generative AI, Large Language Models, Edge Computing and Industry 5.0 are redefining digital ecosystems globally. There is an urgent need to create platforms that foster knowledge exchange, ethical discussions, and collaborative innovation in these domains. AIET-ISDF – 2026 aims to provide an excellent platform for exchanging and discussing innovative ideas, practices, and techniques about the Data Science, Cloud/Fog/Edge Computing, AI and Machine Learning. This conference looks forward to draw the attention of national and international researchers, scientists, academicians and professionals to discuss and learn the state of the art in these topics. This conference also will help in stimulating the awareness about the safe practices and latest technologies among the citizens. The key focus areas of AIET-ISDF are as following:

• Generative AI and Foundation Models.

• Machine Learning and Deep Learning Innovations.

• Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Systems.

• Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies.

• Cyber-Security and Privacy-Preserving Technologies.

• Cloud, Edge, and Fog Computing.

• Robotics and Intelligent Automation.

• Industry 5.0 and Sustainable Digital Transformation.

• Ethical, Legal, and Societal Implications of AI.

• AI in Research.