i3design Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Yoichiro Shiba; hereinafter "the company") will exhibit as a sponsor at the 'AI-Driven Development Conference 2026 Summer,' to be held over two days from July 30 (Thu) to July 31 (Fri), 2026, at Shinagawa Grand Central Tower.

This conference brings together over 30 companies actively practicing AI-driven development to share the latest practical knowledge.

Exhibition Details

### Keynote Speech

#### Speaker Profile:

After working in system consulting for financial institutions at Nomura Research Institute, served at SoftBank handling negotiations with overseas venture capital firms and due diligence for investment projects. Was the youngest executive within the SoftBank Group at the time. Subsequently provided advisory services for portfolio restructuring and buyouts for listed companies, and held executive positions at multiple IT firms. Holds a Master’s degree from the Graduate School of Human Sciences, Waseda University. Studied social philosophy at Bielefeld University in Germany as a Rotary Foundation scholarship recipient.

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#### Keynote Title:

AI-Driven Development Won’t Spread Without AI-Native Leadership — Success Patterns from Supporting In-House AI Development at Large Enterprises —

#### Date & Time:

July 30 (Thu), 13:50–14:30

#### Venue:

Room A ※ Online streaming available

### Booth

Under the theme 'The Current State of AI-Driven Development,' we will offer a free AI-driven development maturity assessment.

Based on the assessment results, we will clearly explain your development team’s AI utilization level, identify bottlenecks to AI adoption, and provide concrete recommendations for overcoming them.

Visitors who take the assessment at our booth will also receive a special limited-edition promotional item. Please stop by!

#### Booth Location:

30th Floor, Sponsor Booth Area

Event Overview

- Dates: July 30 (Thu) – July 31 (Fri), 2026, 11:00–18:20 - Format: On-site + Online (On-site tickets are sold out) - Venue: Microsoft Japan Shinagawa Office, 31F & 30F (Shinagawa Grand Central Tower, 2-16-3 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075) - Official Website: https://www.ai-driven.dev/ - Organizer: AI-Driven Development Conference Executive Committee

▼ Register for Online Participation https://aid.connpass.com/event/392229/

About i3design

i3design (https://www.i3design.jp/) is an AI-driven digital engineering firm specializing in Design × AI × Engineering.

We support clients in developing digital products and UX/UI design using fully AI-integrated development methods, and assist in their AI Transformation (AX).

Company Overview

- Company Name: i3design Inc. - Business: Digital Innovation Partner Services - Address: 3F, NMF Aoyama Ichibanchi Building, 1-22 Akasaka 8-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052 - Representative: CEO Yoichiro Shiba - Founded: July 26, 2006 - URL: https://www.i3design.jp

Latest updates are also shared via our official X (formerly Twitter) account.

Official Account: https://x.com/i3design_jp

Inquiries about the Company

Contact Form: https://www.i3design.jp/contact/

Inquiries about this Press Release

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Contact Form: https://www.i3design.jp/contact/

Email: [email protected]

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