[Em]Powering the Future: Transforming Ideas into Reality
Hosted at the Auditorio de la Fundación Ramón Areces in Madrid, this full-day conference will bring together leading experts from MIT and distinguished Spanish partners to explore the intersection of global trends, business strategy, and technological transformation.
In a year marked by rapid technological change, global market shifts, and urgent climate challenges, MIT serves as a hub for collaborative thinking and meaningful dialogue across sectors. This November, join leading experts at MIT’s flagship event to explore breakthroughs in AI, energy, life sciences, supply chains, space, and more through keynotes, technical sessions, startup showcases, and dynamic discussions.
Designed for senior leaders, innovation officers, and executives, the workshop combines expert guidance with peer learning in an intimate setting. Through hands-on exercises and facilitated discussions, attendees will gain practical frameworks and clear direction for driving AI adoption across their organizations.
MIT Startup Exchange is convening an MIT Startup Exchange Demo Day on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. (12 PM – 1:15 PM ET). The event will feature several exciting industry-ready startups in brief lightning talks, and Q&A. Breakout rooms will follow at the end of the event.
Experience the future of quantum innovation at MIT’s Leading Edge webinar, where William Oliver and Danna Freedman, alongside startups QuEra and NanoQT, reveal the latest breakthroughs, strategic priorities, and industry partnerships driving quantum technology from research to real-world impact through MIT-connected startups, brought to you by the MIT Startup Exchange.
The 2025 MIT Japan Conference will explore future research trends at MIT, highlighting breakthroughs in key areas such as Soft Materials and Mechanics, Biomedical Innovation, and the impact of Generative AI (GAI) on the Work of the Future. Additional sessions will focus on Quantum and Silicon Photonics, Nanotechnology in materials and additive manufacturing, and the latest Machine Learning and AI tools for chemical discovery. Advances in semiconductor technology, hydrogen innovation, and electrochemistry, as well as thermofluidic interfaces, will also be featured.
The 2026 MIT Korea Conference brings together global industry leaders, researchers, and entrepreneurs to explore breakthrough technologies shaping tomorrow’s industries. MIT Professors Mark Bathe, Juejun Hu, Steven Spear, and Kevin Chen will share insights in programmable biology, robotics, organizational innovation, and silicon photonics. Ten MIT-connected startups will showcase innovations in AI, biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, and sustainable chemistry. Designed for executives, senior managers, and thought leaders, the conference offers a rare opportunity to engage directly with MIT’s innovation ecosystem and uncover the ideas and collaborations driving the next decade of global innovation.