Insights from Mizuho’s 2025 Technology Conference: Chips, AI, and the road ahead

AI is no longer just disrupting workflows – it’s redefining how entire industries operate. That was a key takeaway from Mizuho’s 2025 Technology Conference, a two-day event in New York City which brought together over 60 leading technology companies and nearly 300 investors representing over 125 investment firms. In his keynote address, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, forecasted that AI would “transform nearly every industry over the next five years.”