posted: 03-Feb-2025 & updated: 09-Feb-2025
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Invitation
Greetings, Silicon Valley Innovators, Visionaries & Tech Enthusiasts!
We’re thrilled to announce the continuation of our successful Silicon Valley Private AI Forum (K-PAI Nexus) series! Building on the momentum of our previous events, we’re excited to invite you to our 4th forum, which will explore the fascinating intersection of software and silicon, featuring distinguished speakers and experts from various domains.
- Date: February 12, 2025 (Wed)
- Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Venue: EVGR Theater, Stanford University
Join us for an evening of insightful discussions, networking, and a delightful dinner experience. Our forums have become a cornerstone for meaningful dialogue in Silicon Valley’s AI community, bringing together entrepreneurs, engineers, scientists, investors, and thought leaders. Check out !
We are honored to welcome Hyangja Yang, Former Member of the National Assembly (MNA) of South Korea, who will join our distinguished panel to share valuable insights on semiconductor policy and innovation in the global context. Her extensive experience in technology legislation will add a unique policy perspective to our discussion of software-silicon convergence.
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Please RSVP via this link!
Great news! We’ve streamlined the check-in process using Luma! After registration, you’ll receive a QR code — just show it at the entrance for quick and easy access to the event.
- Please visit K-PAI Nexus Membership to learn about our K-PAI Nexus membership for the qualification and all exclusive perks you can enjoy!
Schedule Overview
Registration and Networking
- Time: 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Dinner and Networking
- Time: 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Experience our signature networking dinner featuring a carefully curated selection of gourmet dishes, generously provided by our hosting organization, SNU Private AI Initiative / Homomorphic Encryption Research Center (HERC), providing the perfect atmosphere for meaningful connections and conversations.
Featured Presentation: “Love and Hate between Software and Silicon”
- Speaker: Chanik Park - CCO @ MangoBoost, Inc.
- Time: 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Panel Discussion: Next Frontiers in Computing
- Time: 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
- Panelists
- Hoshik Kim - Senior VP and Fellow, Memory Systems Research @ SK hynix
- Jung Ho Ahn - Professor, GSCST @ SNU
- Jin Kim - CSO @ T3Compute.ai
- Geunhwi Kenny Lim - AI Advisor @ UClone.net
- Hyangja Yang - Former Member of the National Assembly (MNA) and Legislator
Join our distinguished panel of experts as they explore crucial topics shaping the future of computing:
- Software’s role in hardware evolution & the convergence of Generative AI, Agentic AI, and Physical AI
- Defining and measuring high-quality data
- Next-generation HBM innovations & the future of encrypted computing
- Global semiconductor landscape: From CHIPS Act to K-Semiconductor legislation — geopolitical dynamics and national competitiveness
Conclusion and Future Forum Preview
- Time: 7:45 PM - 8:00 PM
Get a sneak peek at what’s coming in our 5th forum!
Why Attend?
- Gain insights into the complex relationship between software and silicon
- Network with leading experts in policy, semiconductor, data science, cryptography, and AI
- Participate in discussions about next-generation computing paradigms
- Connect with Silicon Valley’s innovative tech community
Target Audience
- Hardware and software engineers bridging the silicon-software gap
- AI researchers and practitioners
- Semiconductor industry professionals
- Data scientists and cryptography experts
- Technology investors and entrepreneurs
- Anyone interested in the future of computing architecture
Hosting Organization
The hosting organization of K-PAI Nexus is SNU Private AI Initiative / Homomorphic Encryption Research Center (HERC)!
We look forward to your participation in this exciting forum! If you have any questions or topics you’d like to discuss, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Best regards,
K-PAI Nexus Organizing Committee
email: k.private.ai@gmail.com