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a.s.ist is a deep-tech startup from the University of Tokyo. We combine AI, statistics, and measurement science to automate R&D and manufacturing workflows.
Expertise in AI & Statistics
Our team members have published papers and given invited talks on AI and statistics, and we have a University of Tokyo professor as our technical advisor.
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Rooted in the Field
We start by understanding your actual process, then design analytics and automation that match it.
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Industry Track Record
We have experience across a wide range of industries — automotive, measurement, building systems, steel, polymers, and more.
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Solution
Custom Analytics Solutions
Analytics built for your operations — anomaly detection, automated reporting, custom algorithms, and more.
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News
Latest updates from a.s.ist. Full articles are available in Japanese only.
Press Release
Apr 14, 2026
AutoStatSpectra launches a free 7-day trial — a world-first Bayesian spectral analysis platform
Try AutoStatSpectra free for 7 days — our Bayesian-powered spectral analysis platform. Works with XPS, FT-IR, NMR, and more. No expert needed.
Announcement
Apr 3, 2026
Introducing our Tech Blog
Deep dives on AI, data analytics, and local LLMs — straight from our engineers. First up: Google Gemma 4 benchmarked against the leading local LLMs.
Announcement
Mar 7, 2026
Come see us at MDX 2026 Manufacturing AI & DX EXPO
Find us at MDX 2026 Manufacturing AI & DX EXPO (alongside Startup JAPAN EXPO 2026) — Makuhari Messe, Hall 8, booth 8-205. Live demos of automated spectral analysis, real-time anomaly detection, and process & experiment optimization.
Discuss your challenge
Tell us about your data and workflows — we'll build what fits.