The Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (CEATEC) kicked off in Chiba on Tuesday for a four-day run.
The trade fair showcases products and services that use artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies to make life easier and more efficient.
The event at the Makuhari Messe conference center brings together 808 companies and organizations from Japan and abroad, including startups and universities.
“We have entered a new era where we need to rethink how we use AI to meet challenges,” Kazuhiro Tsuga, chairman of the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association, or JEITA, which organizes the event, said in a speech during the opening. ceremony.
JEITA expects the fair to attract more than 100,000 visitors.
CEATEC will take place this year in conjunction with the Japan Mobility Show, showcasing products and services related to transportation.
