AI for Economic Transformation: Building Knowledge Partnerships to Drive Innovation and Inclusive Growth
- September 25 (Thu), 2025
- 09:30~10:00
Registration for on-site participants
- 10:00~10:35
Opening Ceremony
- Opening Remarks Dong Chul Cho President, KDI
- Keynote AddressMahesh Uttamchandani Regional Director – Digital, Asia and Pacific, World Bank
Myuhngjoo Kim Executive Director, AI Safety Institute of Korea
- 10:35~10:45
Coffee Break
- 10:45~11:45
Session 1. AI-driven Innovative Growth: Insights from Korea, Japan, and Poland
- ModeratorJungwook Kim Executive Director, CID, KDI
- Presentation 1The Third Way: Korea’s Approach to AI-driven Economic TransformationJoonghae Suh Senior Fellow, KDI
- Presentation 2Innovation with Inclusion: Japan’s AI Regulations and the Hiroshima AI Process (Virtual)Kyoko Yoshinaga Project Associate Professor, Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University
- Presentation 3AI for Inclusive Growth and Innovation: The Case of Poland (Virtual)Marianna Sidoroff Director of Department, Department of Digital Economy, Ministry of Economic Development and Technology
- 11:45~12:45
Luncheon
- 12:45~13:50
Session 2. Governing AI for Development Impact
- ModeratorJason Allford Country Manager, World Bank Korea Office
- DiscussionZaki Khoury Senior Digital Specialist & Lead of Korea Digital Development Program (KoDi), World Bank
Moon-sil Choi Vice President, Department of Digital Inclusion, NIAJoon Mo Ahn Professor, Department of Public Administration, Korea University
- 13:50~14:50
Session 3. Knowledge Sharing as a Catalyst for AI-driven Development
- Moderator Jungwook Kim Executive Director, CID, KDI
- DiscussionKyung Ryul Park Professor, KAIST
Jong-Lip Kim Fellow, Science & Technology Policy Institute (STEPI)
Eun Jin Ryu Fellow, Korea Information Society Development Institute (KISDI)Seungjae Yoo CEO, Persona AI
Kihun Kim Director, Center for Global Standards Collaboration, Telecommunications Technology Association (TTA)
- 14:50~15:00
Closing Ceremony
- Closing RemarksJungwook Kim Executive Director, CID, KDIJason Allford Country Manager, World Bank Korea Office
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