The Power of AI: Japanese Startups & Giants Shaping the Future

​Join us on October 21st to witness the future of AI, as Japanese rising startups and tech giants in Silicon Valley take the stage to share their revolutionary ideas and cutting-edge solutions. Dive into groundbreaking technologies that are shaping the future, connect with industry leaders, and witness the best of Japan’s AI scene -- right here, at the heart of innovation. You won’t want to miss this chance to experience the power of Japanese AI firsthand!

​We are also excited to welcome California State Senator Josh Becker as our special speaker! As a key member of the California-Japan Legislative Forum and author of the groundbreaking “California AI Transparency Act”, Senator Becker will share his insights on AI safety and governance initiatives. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear from the leader behind the U.S.‘s most advanced AI legislation!

​シリコンバレーに拠点を置く世界に誇る日本のテック企業、スタートアップが集結し、彼らが取り組んでいるAI技術の最先端事例を一挙に紹介します。AIを活用した最新のソリューションやプロジェクト、ビジネスへの応用を解説し、これからの技術動向を共に展望します。また、「AI透明化法」を成立させたJosh Beckerカリフォルニア州上院議員（日カリフォルニア議員フォーラム所属）が登壇し、今現在リアルに議論されているAIの安全性・ガバナンスに関する取組について、最新情報を解説します。

​*No walk-ins. Advanced registration is required for this event
In person ONLY event

​Agenda
3:30-4:00   Doors Open
4:00-4:10   Opening Remarks
                    Consul General Yo Osumi | Consulate General of Japan in San
                    Francisco
4:10-4:30   Keynote Speech | AI Safety and Governance Initiatives
                    California State Senator Josh Becker (15 min Presentation
                    followed by Q&A)
4:30-6:00   Japanese Companies Presentations
                    FRACTA, FUJITSU, NEC, NTT, Omnkey, Pocketalk, RevComm, TieSet
6:00-6:05      Closing Remarks
Steve Pollock | President, Japan Society of Northern California
Rocky Mitsuhashi | President, Digital Garage US, Inc.
6:05-6:30       Networking!

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