AGENTIC AI TAKES THE NEXT STEP IN ADDRESSING THE WATER SECTOR’S CHALLENGES

Operational resilience, regulatory auditability and knowledge sustainability are the three areas where agent architectures are beginning to deliver differentiated value, according to Xylem Vue Governance is no longer an add-on; it is embedded in the layer that controls the model’s access to a utility’s operational systems October 15, 2026. The water sector faces a complex reality: ageing infrastructure, insufficient investment to renew and expand networks, and a generation of professionals approaching retirement. The American Water Works Association estimates that more than 30% of water-sector professionals in the United States will…

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IDRA World Congress 2026 Rescheduled to 24–28 January 2027 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA), in partnership with the Saudi Water Authority (SWA), has announced the rescheduling of the IDRA World Congress 2026. The Congress will now take place from 24–28 January 2027 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Under the theme “Driving Global Water Sustainability Through Innovation,” the Congress will bring together global water leaders, regulators, utilities, industry experts, researchers and innovators to advance desalination, water reuse, water security and sustainable water management. Registration is open! Join the global water community to exchange knowledge, explore innovative technologies and strengthen…

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