Armedia is excited to bring back ARKCON for 2026! Following the success of our inaugural symposium two years ago, ARKCON 2026 returns to explore the future of FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) through the lens of AI and government technology. This event will be held on October 14th at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., from 9 AM to 5 PM, followed by a networking happy hour. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of FOIA and where it’s headed.
 What to expect:
- Insightful Discussions:Â Learn from leading experts in the FOIA community, including David Cuillier, Jason R. Baron, Dick Huff, and more.
- Expert Panels:Â Engage with key policymakers and practitioners during our panel discussions.
- Networking Opportunities:Â Connect with peers, industry leaders, and stakeholders.
- Innovative Solutions:Â Discover the latest advancements in FOIA processes and AI-driven analytics.
 Event Agenda:
- Opening Remarks: Ray Azarm, VP of Armedia Enterprise Practices
- Keynote — Secrecy Creep: How Government Withholding Is Growing and What Technology Must Do About It: David Cuillier, Director, Brechner Freedom of Information Project, University of Florida
- FOIA of the Future — A Conversation with FOIA Leaders
- FOIA Case Law Updates with Dick Huff: Insights That Will Keep You on Your Toes! — Dick Huff, Former Co-Director of the Office of Information and Privacy, Dept. of Justice
- Mastering FOIA and AI with ArkCase:Â John Sung, Armedia
- Illume AI Demo:Â AJ, Armedia
- Customer Success Panel
- Closing Remarks and Networking
Make sure to visit our events page to see all of Armedia’s upcoming events:)









