Speaker Index
All 71 speakers across both days of the 2024 Taiwan AI Academy Conference — keynote and topic speakers, panelists and moderators, flash-talk speakers, and workshop speakers — grouped by organisation type. Titles and affiliations reflect September 2024 and do not necessarily represent the present.
| Speaker | Organisation | Role | Sector | Session |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) | Republic of China (Taiwan) | Vice President | Government | Day1 09:30–09:50 — Welcome & Opening Remarks |
| Huang Chih-fang (黃志芳) | Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) | Chairman | Government | Day1 10:50–11:40 — AI and the Changes of a Century |
| Chang Chao-liang (張朝亮) | National Center for High-performance Computing (NCHC) | Director | Government | Day1 14:30–15:00 — High-Performance Computing Infrastructures for Wide Adoption of AI in Taiwan |
| Chang Wen-hsi (張文熙) | Fiscal Information Agency, Ministry of Finance | Director | Government | Day2 13:30–14:00 — How the Ministry of Finance Used AI to Transform Its Operations |
| Liao Hung-yuan (廖弘源) | Taiwan CbI Program (Chip-driven Industrial Innovation Program, 晶創計畫) | Deputy Executive Director | Government | Day2 14:00–14:30 — The Taiwan CbI Program (Chip-driven Industrial Innovation Program) |
| Chueh Wen-yu (覺文郁) | National Taiwan University (NTU) | Lifetime Distinguished Professor | Academia | Day1 16:00–16:30 — The Deepening of AI Applications and Talent Cultivation in Manufacturing |
| Chou Che-wei (周哲維) | Feng Chia University | Assistant Professor (R1 track moderator) | Academia | Day1 16:30–17:00 — Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing for CNC machine, and moderator for the R1 track across both days |
| Huang Han-hsuan (黃瀚萱) | Academia Sinica | Associate Research Fellow | Academia | Day1 14:30–15:00 — The Development of Multimodal TAIDE Models |
| Cha Shih-chao (查士朝) | National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST) | Professor | Academia | Day1 16:30–17:00 — AI and Security Governance |
| Wu Chun-hsing (吳俊興) | Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National University of Kaohsiung | Associate Professor | Academia | Day1 13:30–14:00 (R4) — Workshop: Building Your Own AI Think Tank with Kuwa |
| Li Yu-chieh (李育杰) | Research Center for Information Technology Innovation, Academia Sinica (CITI) | Research Fellow | Academia | Day2 09:30–11:15 — Sovereign AI (keynote speaker), then panelist in the AI Governance Panel from 11:15–12:00, a dual role within the same time block |
| Cheng Chen-mou (鄭振牟) | Chang Gung University | Professor | Academia | Day2 09:30–11:15 — Secure AI Inference Techniques: A Tutorial |
| Hsu Yung-chen (許永真) | Chang Gung University | Dean | Academia | Day2 11:15–12:00 — AI Governance Panel (panelist) |
| Tsai Tsung-han (蔡宗翰) | Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica | Research Fellow | Academia | Day2 13:00–13:30 — Task Design, Dataset Creation, and Evaluation: Keys to LLM Deployment and Taiwan's AI Foundry |
| Yu Chia-mu (游家牧) | National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University | Associate Professor | Academia | Day2 13:00–15:00 (R4) — Panel 'Where Does Good Data Come From?': Balancing Data and Privacy |
| Pien Chung-pei (卞中佩) | National Chengchi University | Assistant Professor | Academia | Day2 13:00–15:00 (R4) — Panel 'Where Does Good Data Come From?': Uses of Social-science Data |
| Chiu Wen-tsung (邱文聰) | Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica (Institute of Law) | Research Fellow | Academia | Day2 13:00–15:00 (R4) — Panel 'Where Does Good Data Come From?': the Draft Data Governance Act |
| Chang Chia-hui (張嘉惠) | National Central University | Professor (R0 track moderator) | Academia | Day1+Day2 R0 — moderator (no individual talk), presiding over the Day1 morning opening & keynote session, the Day1 afternoon Smart Transformation session, and the Day2 afternoon Smart Transformation & Memorial Lecture session |
| Kao Hung-yu (高宏宇) | National Tsing Hua University | Professor, College of Computer Science (R2 track moderator) | Academia | Day1 R2 — moderator (no individual talk) |
| Chuang Kun-ta (莊坤達) | National Cheng Kung University | Associate Professor (R3 track moderator, Day1) | Academia | Day1 R3 — moderator (no individual talk) |
| Tung Tzu-hsien (童子賢) | Pegatron Corporation | Chairman | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 10:00–10:50 — AI-Driven Revolution: Opportunities for Taiwan's Industries |
| Liu Szu-tai (劉思泰) | Qualcomm | Vice President and President, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 13:00–13:30 — Intelligent Computing X Edge AI in Driving Innovation in the AI Era |
| Yeh Chia-shun (葉家順) | MediaTek | Associate Vice President | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 16:30–17:00 — Boost Productivity & Innovation – MediaTek DaVinci GenAI Platform |
| Kao Shih-fang (高士方) | MSI (Micro-Star International) | Senior Associate Vice President of R&D | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 15:30–16:00 — AI ERA of Computing – Empowering the future with AI |
| Wang Tsung-yeh (王宗業) | Intel | Network and Edge Group, Platform Software Architect | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 13:00–13:30 — Open platform for enterprise ready AI |
| Hsu Kuo-han (徐國翰) | Inventec, AI Chip Design Division | Senior Director | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 13:30–14:00 — Water-Cooling-free: ultra low energy consumption NPU IP for LLM |
| Hsu Ta-yung (徐達勇) | Arm | Director of Applications Engineering | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 14:30–15:00 — Building the AI Compute Platform of the Future |
| Chang-Ou Yu-hao (張歐佑豪) | AMD, Taiwan Commercial Business Division | Senior Technical Consultant | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 15:30–16:00 — From Silicon Design to Software Stack: AMD AI Strategy |
| Yang Tzu-hsiang (楊子翔) | Quanta Computer | Senior Director | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 16:00–16:30 — From no-code, low-code to full-code AI model DevOps: QOCA aim |
| Lin Wei (林緯) | Phison Electronics | Chief Technology Officer (CTO) | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 16:30–17:00 — Breaking Barriers in Generative AI Deployment: Phison aiDAPTIV |
| Chen Yi-chang (陳宜昌) | MediaTek Research (聯發創新基地) | Senior Technology Manager | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 13:00–13:30 — Breeze 2.0: An Open-source Traditional Chinese LLM |
| Huang Yen-hsiang (黃彥翔) | Cadence | Director of Applications Engineering | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day1 14:00–14:30 — Intelligent System Design for Optimized IC Design |
| Chen Wei-chao (陳維超) | Inventec | Chief Digital Officer and Senior Deputy General Manager | Semiconductor & Hardware | Day2 15:30–16:20 — Delivering Trust in the AI Era (Sheng-Wei Chen Memorial Lecture) |
| Wang Ching-hung (王景弘) | Chunghwa Telecom Laboratories | Deputy Director | Telecom & Internet Services | Day1 14:00–14:30 — The strategy and development of AI 2.0 in the ICT Industry |
| Hu Te-min (胡德民) | Far EasTone Telecommunications | Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President | Telecom & Internet Services | Day1 14:30–15:00 — AI-Driven Future: FET's Digital Transformation Journey |
| Tsai Chi-yen (蔡祈岩) | Taiwan Mobile | Chief Information Officer | Telecom & Internet Services | Day1 14:00–14:30 — AI, the Age of It: A Great Opportunity for Taiwanese Businesses |
| Wu Chen-ho (吳振和) | cacaFly Cloud AI+ Center | VP | Telecom & Internet Services | Day1 13:30–14:00 — Implementing RAG in Multimodal Architectures for Image Generation |
| Kuan Shun-hui (官順暉) | KKTech (科科科技) | Chief Scientist | Telecom & Internet Services | Day2 13:30–14:00 — Orchestrating the Future: AI Innovations in Music Streaming |
| Li Yung-hui (栗永徽) | Hon Hai Research Institute, AI Research Institute | Director | Finance & Traditional Industry | Day1 13:30–14:00 — From Prediction to Simulation: HHRI's Breakthroughs in Autonomous Driving |
| Hsu Chao-yung (許朝詠) | China Steel Corporation | Researcher | Finance & Traditional Industry | Day1 15:30–16:00 — The Journey of Digital Transformation in the Steel Industry Driven by AI |
| Huang Shih-chen (黃仕鎮) | E.SUN Bank | Director of Data Science | Finance & Traditional Industry | Day1 13:00–13:30 — Generative AI applications in E.SUN Bank |
| Wen Shao-chun (溫紹群) | Deloitte | Technology & Transformation | Finance & Traditional Industry | Day1 14:00–14:30 — Unleashing AI Empowerment: a Game-Changing Ecosystem of Shared Innovation |
| Lin Mao-chang (林茂昌) | NEXCOM Intelligent Systems | Chairman | Finance & Traditional Industry | Day1 16:00–16:30 — AI for All: Evolving from AI Supply Chain to Value Chain |
| Yang Cheng-lin (楊政霖) | CyCraft (奧義智慧) | Director of Data Science | Cybersecurity | Day1 13:30–14:00 — LLMs in Cybersecurity Products: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly |
| Chiu Ming-chang (邱銘彰) | Association of Hackers in Taiwan (HIT) | Advisor | Cybersecurity | Day1 15:30–16:00 — The Secrets of AI: Unveiling the Keys to Success in AI Projects |
| Weng Hao-cheng (翁浩正) | DEVCORE | CEO | Cybersecurity | Day1 16:00–16:30 — The Evolution of Cybersecurity Attacks in the GenAI Era |
| Shen Yi-ting (沈宜婷) | CHT Security | SOC / Security Engineer | Cybersecurity | Day2 13:00–13:30 (Flash Talk) — Insecure llama?: When LLM becomes a weapon for hackers |
| Chien Li-feng (簡立峰) | Appier | Independent Director | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 11:15–12:00 — AI Governance Panel (panelist) |
| Yang Li-wei (楊立偉) | eLAND Information | Managing Director | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 14:30–15:00 — AI is revolutionizing knowledge management! |
| Chen Tun-ho (陳敦和) | iiiSI (資拓宏宇) | Product Consultant | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 13:00–13:30 — Taxonomy of LLM Development and Applications in Industries |
| Li Kun-mou (李昆謀) | 91APP | Chief Product Officer (CPO) | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 14:00–14:30 — Retail AI: from recommendation to agent |
| Lin Hsien-cheng (林縣城) | Ruiyang Information Technology (叡揚資訊), Innovation Research Center | Chief Technology Officer (CTO) | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 14:30–15:00 — Enterprise AI Application Practices – Expect the Unexpected! |
| Hsu Kai-cheng (許凱程) | Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) | Chief Medical Officer | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 13:00–13:30 — Agentic LLM and Smart Healthcare |
| Lai Lai-hsun (賴來勳) | Taichung Veterans General Hospital | Director of Information Management Office | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 13:30–14:00 — From Digital Transformation to Smart Hospital |
| Kang Shih-chung (康仕仲) | Jubo Health (智齡科技) | CEO | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 14:00–14:30 — How can AI help nurses? |
| Chiu Po-huan (邱泊寰) | CAMEO (卡米爾) | Designer | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 14:30–15:00 — The Challenges of Government AI Adoption and an Unexpected Word-of-mouth Success |
| Wu Wei-han (吳威翰) | Accucrazy (肖準) | Founder & CEO | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 13:00–13:30 (Flash Talk) — Craft your Growth Strategy with a Fully Fine-tuned AI Brain |
| Li Ming-ta (李明達) | MYAI168.COM | Founder | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 13:00–13:30 (Flash Talk) — The Application of the Latest AI Algorithms in Temple Field |
| Lin Yu-hung (林育弘) | AI System Plan Department (parent company not stated in the official agenda) | Director | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 13:30–14:00 (Flash Talk) — Multimodal AI Empowering Smart Manufacturing Upgradation |
| Kao Chi-an (高季安) | Xianzhi Technology (先知科技) | General Manager | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 14:00–14:30 (Flash Talk) — AI-Driven Manufacturing Innovation: Visual AI Platforms and Generative Image Technology |
| Chang Wen-tien (張文鈿) | Aihao Information (愛好資訊) | Founder | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 14:00–14:30 (Flash Talk) — Eval-Driven-Development |
| Hu Hsiang-wei (胡翔崴) | Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) | Engineer | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 14:00–14:30 (Flash Talk) — Advancing Medical Innovation with Multimodal Edge Computing |
| Lu Hung-yi (呂宏益) | Harbor Technology Solutions | CEO | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 14:30–15:00 (Flash Talk) — Sensing the Future and Industrial AI Applications |
| Hsieh Tsung-chen (謝宗震) | Chimes AI (詠鋝智能 as written on the official event page; the correct full name is 詠鋐智能, using 鋐 rather than 鋝) | CEO | Healthcare & Startups | Day2 14:30–15:00 (Flash Talk) — Decarbonizing Energy-intensive Industry: How AI Solutions Accelerate ESG Goals |
| Wei Chi-lin (魏啓林) | Taiwan AI Academy Foundation | Vice Chairman | Community & NPO | Day1 09:30–09:50 — Welcome & Opening Remarks |
| Tsai Ming-shun (蔡明順) | Taiwan AI Academy | Chief Academic Officer | Community & NPO | Day1 11:40–12:00 — Intelligent Leap: The Transformative Journey of Taiwan AI Academy |
| Hou Yi-hsiu (侯宜秀) | Taiwan AI Academy Foundation | Secretary-General (R4 track moderator) | Community & NPO | Day2 09:30–12:00 — Human-Centered AI Governance: Goals, Reality, and Imagination 2024 (keynote speaker), then moderator of the AI Governance Panel (panelists: Chien Li-feng, Hsu Yung-chen, Li Yu-chieh), and moderator for the R4 track across both days |
| Kuo Ping-chen (郭秉宸) | Taiwan AI Academy | Chief Industry-Academia Officer | Community & NPO | Day2 16:20–16:30 — Strengthening and Balancing Taiwan with AI: Making Talent the Engine for Expanding and Deepening Impact |
| Li Mu-yueh (李慕約) | Generative AI Conference | Curator | Community & NPO | Day1 15:30–16:00 (R4) — Workshop: Coding with AI! Workflow Automation!, Day2 (Flash Talk) — How non-engineers can use AI to write code and leave work five minutes earlier (closely related content, same speaker across two session formats on both days) |
| Wang Hsiang-jung (王向榮) | OpenFun Co., Ltd. (歐噴有限公司) | Founder | Community & NPO | Day2 13:00–15:00 (R4) — Panel 'Where Does Good Data Come From?': the Traditional Chinese AI Open Source Grant |
| Chang Kang-ling (張剛羚) | Taiwan Artificial Intelligence Association (TAIA) | Executive Director & CSO (R3 track moderator, Day2) | Community & NPO | Day2 R3 — moderator (no individual talk) |