The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) necessitates ongoing knowledge updates and strengthened global partnerships between universities and industry. To address this challenge, Nusa Mandiri University (UNM) will host the International Conference on Innovation in Technology and Rehabilitation Informatics (ICITRI) in 2026. A key highlight of the conference will be a presentation by prominent Japanese AI expert, Professor Yasuyuki Nogami. Professor Nogami is expected to discuss the future of AI and its implications for various sectors. The event aims to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange in the field of AI. ICITRI 2026 seeks to position UNM as a leading institution in AI research and development within Indonesia. This conference underscores the growing importance of international cooperation in navigating the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence.