SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 Showcases AI and Robotics, Connects Startups to TechCrunch
SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 is a major technology conference that highlights advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. The event features live demonstrations and sessions with industry leaders such as Howard Wright from NVIDIA and Rob Chu from AWS. The conference aims to bridge the gap between science and practical applications, showcasing how AI is used at scale and exploring the real risks involved. Robotics demonstrations allow attendees to interact with robots, emphasizing the current presence of physical AI. The event also includes discussions on cybersecurity and climate resilience, with contributions from Eva Chen of Trend Micro and Noboru Nakatani of NEC. Additionally, the conference explores the cultural impact of AI, with sessions on how AI is transforming the animation industry in Japan. The event is partnered with TechCrunch, which will select a startup to advance to the TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield 200. 
