# Ping YOUniverse Austin 2026

- Dates: 1 September 2026
- Location: JW Marriott Austin, Texas, United States
- Organiser: Ping Identity
- Industry: Cybersecurity
- Expected attendance: 2,000

## About

Ping YOUniverse 2026 is an identity experience for executives and leaders, focused on governing autonomous machine interactions, managing non-human identities, and enforcing runtime policies in an AI-driven world.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.pingidentity.com/en/events/youniverse.html)
- [Registration](https://webinars.pingidentity.com/ping-identity/iam-for-ai-from-eh-i-to-i-am)

## Topics

- Governing AI Agents and Non-Human Identities
- Real-Time Policy Enforcement in Dynamic Environments
- Industry-Specific Identity Challenges
- Trust as Competitive Advantage

## Where to stay

- **JW Marriott Austin**: 10 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.jwmarriottaustin.com/)
- **Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown**: 130 m from the venue, 200 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, 78701
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/ausdthx-hampton-suites-austin-downtown-convention-center/)
  - Phone: +1 512-472-1500
- **Hyatt Place**: 140 m from the venue, 211 East 3rd Street, Austin, 78701
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hyatt.com/en-us/hotel/texas/hyatt-place-austin-downtown/auszd)
  - Phone: +1 512-476-4440
- **LINE**: 200 m from the venue, 101 East Cesar Chavez Street, 78701
- **Austin Marriott Downtown**: 250 m from the venue, 304 East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, 78701
- **Residence Inn Austin Downtown/Convention Center**: 300 m from the venue, 300 East 4th Street, Austin, 78701
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/ausrd)
  - Phone: +1 512-236-8008
- **Courtyard Austin Downtown/Convention Center**: 330 m from the venue, Austin, 78701
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/auscd)
  - Phone: +1 512-236-8008
- **Four Seasons Hotel Austin**: 330 m from the venue, 98 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, 78701
  - [Hotel website](https://www.fourseasons.com/austin/)
  - Phone: +1-512-478-4500

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/ping-youniverse-austin-texas/