S.M.A.R.T Entrepreneurship X Global : Tokyo (Artificial Intelligence - AI)

About This Course

Tokyo as a national education hub is home to 143 universities, including the University of Tokyo, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Waseda University, and Keio University, which lead AI and robotics research while nurturing the tech talent powering Japan’s innovation economy.

This program emphasizes experiential learning through case studies, panel discussions, site visits, and class presentations. It is designed to enable participants to achieve the following objectives:

1. Explore Japan's Digital Innovation Strategy and Startup Ecosystem:
* Gain insights into Japan's Digital Innovation Strategy and the Startup Incubation 5-Year Program, identifying opportunities in the dynamic ecosystem.
2. Evaluate Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Robotics Tech and Industry Innovations in Japan:
* Learn about the latest AI & Robotics advancements and assess opportunities in Japan's technology landscape (eg Food and beverage (F&B), food manufacturing, retail, trade, and logistics)
3. Leverage Japan's Leadership in Robotics:
* Learn how Japan’s strong robotics sector, exemplified by companies like Tokyo-based Telexistence with their AI-powered robots, is driving automation and smart business solutions.
4. Understand Japan's Perspective on Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) :
* Analyze developments and potential opportunities within the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) from Japan's standpoint.
5. Expand Business Networks:
* Network with prominent Japanese organizations, including Waseda University and The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), to foster collaboration and exchange ideas.
6. Create a Business Strategy:
* Create a practical and innovative business strategy for implementation, leveraging insights gained throughout the program.