

Building an Ecosystem for a Safe Physical AI Future
Enterprise AI Adoption Roundtable
Physical AI, Robotics & Semiconductors
October 28, 2026 | Sakura Deep Tech Shibuya, Tokyo
What does it take to move AI from software into the physical world?
Join us for a roundtable exploring how AI, robotics, and semiconductor technologies come together, and what enterprises and startups need to turn technical capabilities into practical applications.
The conversation will focus on the systems that connect AI models, hardware, and real-world operations, with perspectives from Renesas and Substrate One.
Discussion Topics
From AI models to working robotic systems: Connecting software, edge computing, and hardware.
Modernizing existing systems: Legacy code migration and heterogeneous computing across CPUs, GPUs, and other accelerators.
Robots in the physical world: How robots interact with their environments and with one another.
Enterprise adoption: Practical barriers and opportunities for collaboration between enterprises, semiconductor companies, and startups.
Speakers
Mandali Khalesi
Vice President, Renesas
Alireza Goudarzi
Co-founder & CTO, Substrate One, a stealth startup
Facilitator & Speaker
Who Should Attend
Founders, engineers, enterprise technology leaders, investors, and ecosystem builders working across AI, robotics, semiconductors, and industrial technology.
Event Details
Date: October 28, 2026
Time: To be announced
Venue: Sakura Deep Tech Shibuya, Tokyo
Language: English
Format: Roundtable discussion, audience Q&A, and networking
Hosted by Kaori Rei: Founder of AI Founders' Mindset