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Abu Dhabi to Host IDCT 2026 to Address AI Impact on Families and Education
By 19Network Editorial Team · Jun 7, 2026 · 2 min read
Abu Dhabi will host the International Digital Communication Trends (IDCT) 2026, focusing on how AI and media evolution impact families and schools.
Abu Dhabi is confirmed as the host city for the International Digital Communication Trends (IDCT) forum in 2026. The event will focus on the evolving roles of family units and education systems as artificial intelligence (AI) and digital media shifts reshape global social structures. The 2026 edition aims to provide a platform for experts to analyze how technological automation impacts domestic life. Discussions will prioritize the preservation of educational standards and the social well-being of youth in an increasingly complex digital landscape. Focus on AI and Educational Frameworks The forum arrives as governments and institutions face the challenge of integrating AI into learning environments while maintaining traditional pedagogical values. Participants at IDCT 2026 will examine strategies for schools and parents to adapt to AI-driven curricula, ensuring that technological adoption does not come at the expense of foundational learning skills. Experts are expected to present research on the psychological effects of media consumption on family dynamics. The sessions will address how the rapid pace of digital transformation necessitates new approaches to digital literacy for…