The Ginko Master Lecture on January 12, 2019 was sponsored by Ginko International Corporation. It was the 2nd year hosted by Tunghai University Endowment Fund for Academic Advancement (TEFA). It was so popular that 250 tickets were sold out within 7 days. Over 90% of the participants were leaders and managers of industries in Central Taiwan. The industry and university put all efforts into the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Taiwan.

AI will be the top priority of research and development in Taiwan, and Integrating AI and Internet of Things (IoT) is one of 2019’s top trend. The Ginko Master Lecture energizes the leading industries like manufacturing, Fifth Generation Wireless Systems (5G), Industry 4.0 and big data in Central Taiwan Science Park. It also creates innovation for the development of human-machine assistance and supply chain.

Welcome speech by Tunghai University President Mao-Jiun Wang (left) and Ginko International Corporation Chairman Guo Zhou Cai (right)

The honored guests included Republic of China former Premier San-cheng Chang, National Development Council Deputy Minister Cheng-mount Cheng, Industrial Development Bureau Director General Jang-Hwa Leu, Taichung City Deputy Mayor Chiung-ying Yang, Ginko International Corporation Chairman Guo Zhou Cai, FCC Partners President CY Huang, Taiwan AI Academy President H. T. Kung, Acer Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) President Maverick Shih and Tunghai University EMBA Alumni. The event held at the Department of Music and Art Auditorium became the summit in the industry that could not be missed.