Talks 2017
Can AI Trust Us?
Fake News, Safe Spaces, Kneeling, Standing, Left is Right, Right is Left... Are you as confident about what is true, real or good as you used to be? Dr. Andy Chun discusses AI and trust. Can we trust AI? Can AI trust us? [web]
Technology Convergence: AI, Digital Twin, IoT, and Blockchain
This conference focuses on the challenges of applying AI to the real world, and covers topics such as AGI, XAI, academia, research trends, scientific advances, as well as business cases. Dr. Chun talks about the effects and benefits of the convergence of technologies such as AI, digital twins, IoT, and blockchain to real world applications. [web]
AI: The Future of Loyalty Programs
This conference covers the business and technology behind airline passenger loyalty programs. Dr. Chun gave a talk on how, by leveraging AI, airlines/airports might be able to create a highly personalized relationship with their consumers/passengers.
The ABCs of the Digital Twin
This conference on digital twin, covers different industry verticals, and underlying new convergent technologies such as analytics, APIs, big data, cognitive/AI and IoT. Dr. Chun is a speaker and panelist on the impact of digital twin and convergent technologies to businesses and governments. [web]
FinTech Innovation in Asia
This event brings together the Asian fintech community to showcase cutting-edge banking, financial and payments technologies as well as insights from global financial service experts. Dr. Andy Chun is the chair for a panel on AI and FinTech. [web]
Capitalise on The Belt and Road Initiative Through Digital Innovation
This 40th annual HK Computer Society flagship event is the most popular ICT conference in Hong Kong, attended by over 500 delegates. Dr. Andy Chun is a member of a panel chaired by former HK Government CIO, Mr. Daniel Lai, to discuss Belt and Road and digital transformation. [web]
Modernized Digital Ecosystem
EMC's annual HK flagship event was attended by over 800 industry delegates. This year's theme is "Modernize" - technology innovation powering a new era of digital transformation; empowering a world that is more immersive, collaborative, mobile and competitive than ever before. Dr. Chun was a speaker on AI technologies and the power of digital transformation. [web]
Opening Keynote: AI and FinTech - Empowering HK and China
Organized by Fuji Xerox (HK) and sponsored by FINNOVASIA, this executive briefing provided insights on recent technology advancements and growing influence of FinTech on financial services, as well as opportunities, challenges, and solutions. Dr. Chun gave a talk covering latest developments and trends of AI and FinTech in China and Hong Kong.
Sustainable Innovation with Effective Data Protection in the Pacific Rim - AI, Machine Learning, and Ethical Application
The Pacific Rim is a hot bed of innovation in observational technologies and applying them to practical applications. At the forefront is AI and ML. This session explores the application of legal, fair and just to AI and ML, not just for the region but for the whole data protection community. Dr. Chun talks about "Blockchain, IoT, and AI" to explore how data protection and privacy challenges might be addressed in future AI platforms. [web]
Blockchain Revolution: Keep Up or Lose Out
Blockchain as an emerging technology has the potential to impact existing business processes and functions. This technology offers increased trust and transparency through an immutable record of all transactions. Dr. Chun talked about FinTech applications and how blockchain when combined with other technologies such as IoT and AI can be the next revolution in technology platform. [web]
Using AI at MTR
Dr. Chun gave a talk on the use of AI at MTR for the scheduling of engineering works. The talk was presented to the Hong Kong Computer Society's CIO Board and the new established IT Leadership Accelerator Platform (iLEAP). This was followed by a visit to MTR's Operations Control Center (OCC) at Tsing Yi Station. [web]
Opening Keynote: AI Empowering the Business of Tomorrow Right Now in the APC Region
Dr. Chun gave the opening keynote speech at the first ever AI conference in Hong Kong. Roughly 500 people attended this inaugural event. Dr. Chun gave an overview of past AI developments in Hong Kong, the future of AI development in mainland China, as well as the potential threats and opportunities of AI. [pdf]
AI & Big Data: From Buzzword to Business Impact
Dr. Chun gave a talk on "FinTech: AI + Big Data" in this TED-talk like forum that is sponsored and organized by DBS and CityU Apps Lab. Dr. Chun discussed global trends in AI and FinTech as well as the roles of AI and big data; covering topics such as blockchain, predictive analytics, and others. [web] [video]
Embracing Digitalization: Transforming the Traditional Data Centers into Cost-Effective and Profitable Data Centers
Dr. Chun is a panel member in this summit organized by Computerworld Hong Kong. This particular panel discusses how future data centers need to be more dynamic and agile in supporting modern business needs, possibly through leveraging IoT and AI as well as emerging hyperconverged infrastructure. [web]
Artificial Intelligence: Corporate Impact
Dr. Chun was a panel member in this forum for the top leading China innovative companies. This is the 2nd forum organized by Bank of America Merrill Lynch, that provides insights into the future of investing in China. Dr. Chun shared his thoughts on recent developments in AI and its impact to future businesses.
Keynote Speech: AI & Smart Health
Dr. Chun was the guest speaker to kick-off this annual HA event, that focuses on the use of IT for health care. Dr. Chun gave an opening keynote speech on technology trends such as IoT, big data, blockchain, and AI, and their potential near-term and future benefits to healthcare.
FinTech, LawTech, & RegTech in Hong Kong
Convergence is a global community exploring blockchain enabled convergence of IoT, AI, 3D printing, mixed reality, and autonomous robotics. Dr. Chun was a panel member in this HK event that discusses how convergence will impact, transform and disrupt the FinTech, RegTechm, and LawTech industries. [web]
Human Intelligence, AI, and Cyborg - 智商升呢迎AI挑戰 人機合一防智能叛變
This online video series of HK Economic Journal's StartUp Beat explores the future of AI, Elon Musk's neuron lace, cyborg, and other futuristic topics. Dr. Andy Chun was a guest speaker to share his thoughts on these fascinating topices. [web] [video]
ArtificiaI Intelligence: End of Humanity or The Beginning of A New Era?
The CityU MBA SHARP Forum provides a platform where business executives, government officials, scholars, entrepreneurs, influential celebrities, and renowned experts are invited to share insights and experiences. Dr. Chun explores the fascinating journey that AI R&D has taken over the past few decades from its humble early days of tackling simple toy problems, to its present-day proliferation in practically everything we touch. [web] [video]
