Facts
- Announced
- held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Sakura Internet's Tokyo Nishi-Shinjuku office and online · 2026-10-16
- Announced
- More than 300 engineers, designers, entrepreneurs, and business developers attended · 2026-10-16
- Announced
- Five sessions featured 24 speakers · 2026-10-16
- Announced
- the AI-driven hackathon AI Designathon 2026, themed AI Native UX 2026, held final presentations and awards across three categories · 2026-10-16
- Announced
- A larger 2027 edition is planned · 2026-10-16
- Announced
- held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Sakura Internet's Nishi-Shinjuku office in Tokyo and online · 2026-10-14
- Noted
- More than 300 engineers, designers, entrepreneurs, and business developers attended · 2026-10-14
- Noted
- The program ran five sessions on design, agent-driven development, 0 to 1 business building, UI/UX in 2050, and AI new-business launch, plus finals and awards for the AI Designathon 2026 hackathon · 2026-10-14
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MERGE 2026, a conference on AI-driven development and design co-hosted by GustoDevelopment and PROTOCORE, was held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Sakura Internet's Tokyo Nishi-Shinjuku office and online. More than 300 engineers, designers, entrepreneurs, and business developers attended. Five sessions featured 24 speakers, and the AI-driven hackathon AI Designathon 2026, themed AI Native UX 2026, held final presentations and awards across three categories. A larger 2027 edition is planned.
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PROTOCORE and GustoDevelopment held MERGE 2026, a conference on AI-driven development and design, on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Sakura Internet's Nishi-Shinjuku office in Tokyo and online. More than 300 engineers, designers, entrepreneurs, and business developers attended. The program ran five sessions on design, agent-driven development, 0 to 1 business building, UI/UX in 2050, and AI new-business launch, plus finals and awards for the AI Designathon 2026 hackathon.