Third Generative AI Award 2026 Opens for Submissions
The award's third edition signals a sustained effort to formalize and promote generative AI adoption across Japanese industries, with a focus on measurable business and societal impact.
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The Generative AI Award 2026, organized by Generative AI Japan and Nikkei Business, is now accepting entries from organizations in Japan. Applications are free and open until September 28, 2026, with the final ceremony on December 16.
The Generative AI Award 2026 is now in its third year. Organized by the industry group Generative AI Japan and the economic media outlet Nikkei Business, the award seeks to highlight practical applications of generative AI by companies, local governments, and educational institutions in Japan. Entries are free and accepted from July 13 to September 28, 2026. A Grand Prix and other awards will be given at a ceremony on December 16. The award reflects a growing emphasis on real-world use cases rather than technical novelty.
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