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DESCRIPTION:Engage with MIT’s innovation ecosystem at the 2026 MIT Japan 
 Conference\, exploring the next frontiers in science\, technology\, and bu
 siness transformation.\n\nThis year’s program features Professors Mark B
 athe\, Bryan Moser\, Juejun Hu\, Steven Spear\, Kevin Chen\, Alex Shalek\,
  Faez Ahmed\, and Ezra Zuckerman\, highlighting breakthroughs in:\n\nProgr
 ammable biology and molecular engineeringRobotics\, soft machines\, and au
 tonomous systemsMachine learning\, optimization\, and AI-driven designSyst
 ems thinking\, leadership\, and organizational innovationThe future of wor
 k and sociotechnical systemsTen MIT-connected deeptech startups will deliv
 er lightning pitches showcasing cutting-edge innovations across AI systems
 \, biotechnology\, advanced manufacturing\, sustainable chemistry\, autono
 mous vehicles\, and smart infrastructure.\n\nAttendees will have the oppor
 tunity to engage directly with MIT faculty and MIT-connected startups thro
 ugh interactive sessions\, a networking lunch\, and an evening reception.\
 n\nBuilding on more than two decades of MIT Japan Conferences\, the 2026 e
 vent will spotlight emerging technologies shaping the next decade and stre
 ngthen collaboration among MIT\, MIT-connected startups\, and Japan’s in
 dustry leaders.
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SUMMARY:2026 MIT Japan Conference
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