2017 GIC | SMART EARTH | GLOBAL INNOVATOR CONFERENCE

About GIC

The Global Innovator Conference (GIC), a China-based top brand for scientific, technological and cultural events, is dedicated to building a resource integration platform with global influence and service for innovators. GIC is composed of summits, “dazzle •world” super demo space, Y-talk and Future-Maker Award ceremony. GIC is co-hosted by CCPIT, CCOIC, APEC China Business Council (ACBC), and YINTELLIGENCE Community.

GIC covers the fields of sci-tech, culture, nature and business. Over the past two years, GIC has welcomed more than 350 speakers, including famous entrepreneurs, scientists, artists and scholars, etc. Domestic and international media gave comprehensive reports for GIC, and over 10 million viewers watched 2016 GIC online.

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Speaker

Han (the Robot)

Hanson Robotics

Xiaodu (the Robot)

Baidu

Ben Goerzel

Chief Scientist, Hanson Robotics, Vice Chair, Humanity+

Anthony LaMolinara

Film Director
77th Oscar Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

Li Xiaolong

Senior Director of Artificial Intelligence Department, Ant Financial

Jun Zhao

Vice General Manager, Sichuan Jiannanchun Group Co., Ltd.

James Li Jianhua

Chief Development Officer, Didi Chuxing

WU Hua

President, Baidu Technical Committee

Lily PENG

MD, PhD, Physician-Scientist & Product Manager, Google Research

Dr. Kiyonori Inaba

Member of the Board, Executive Vice President
General Manager of ROBOT Business Division, FANUC Corporation

Kevin Northrup

GBS Global Leader, Cognitive Digitization at IBM

Terry Hickey

VP, Global Leader-Watson AI, Global Business Services

ZHANG Chen

CTO, JD.com

Austin ZHANG

Co-founder, ofo

Marc Anthonisen

Managing Director, Chief Data Office, Asia-Pacific S&P Global

Keith Burnett

President & Vice-Chancellor, the University of Sheffield

Francesco Profumo

President, INWIT Company

Pierre Garner

Founder, Eliumstudio

Ian Monroe

Lecturer, Stanford University, Co-Founding President, Etho Capital

WANG Jiayi

Managing Director, 5D RAN Solutions, ZTE Corporation

Matthieu Poli

Art Director, Matthieu Poli Agency

PAN Qingzhong

Executive Dean, Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University

Chi-Ren Shyu

Director, MU Informatics Institute

Chih-Lin I

Chief Scientist, Wireless Technologies, China Mobile

Raymond LI

Senior Lecturer, Department of communication
Hong Kong Baptist University

CHEN Guoping

Director General, National Power Dispatching and Control Center

Greg Moran

Founder & CEO, Zoomcar

Paul Bertrand MATHIEU

CEO, PBM Design Studio

Luigi Gambardella

President, ChinaEU Digital Association

LIU Ke

Dean, Clean Energy Institute,
Southern University of Science & Technology of China

Matthieu POLI

Art Director, Matthieu POLI Agency

Abi Ramanan

CEO & Co-founder, Impact Vision

Evgeny Arinin

Industrial Designer & Art Director

ZHANG Jinxiu

Vice-dean, School of Physics and Astronomy,
Sun Yat-sen University

ZHENG Yongchun

Researcher, National Astronomical Observatories of Chinese Academy of Sciences

YU Dahai

Director, AI Research Institute, Midea Group

Michael Norton

Director, Centre for Innovation in Voluntary Action

Jon Otto

Mountaineer, KENDAL Adventurer

Fu Zhonghong

Partner in Charge, Fortune Venture Capital Co., Ltd.

Alan ZHAO

Co-founder ＆ Chief scientist, Somur Technology

CHENG Lei

Anchor, China Global Television Network (CGTN)

Jessica WONG

Founder & Managing Partner, Cyber Carrier

HUANG Shuo

CEO, Linkface

Gloria AI

Founder and Host, iAsk Media

YANG Jing

Founder, Bonjour Shanghai

ZOU Hao

Chairman & CEO, Tsimage Medical Technologies

JI Shaoting

Founder& CEO, Future Affairs Administration

Schedule

GIC Summit
Special Session
Roundtable Session

Sept. 8th, Friday

09:00 - 09:40

OPENING CEREMONY

OPENING ADDRESS

LU Pengqi，Vice-Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade
The People’s Government of Shenzhen Municipality (Invited)
Cai Xiliang，Deputy GM, CITIC Group

09:40 - 09:50

GOOGLE VR SHOW

09:50 - 10:05

KEYNOTE SPEECH: DEEP LEARNING FOR MEDICAL IMAGING

Lily Peng，MD, PhD, Physician-Scientist & Product Manager, Google Research

10:05 - 11:00

THE VALUE CHAIN OF 5G

Panelists:
Francesco Profumo，President, INWIT Company
Chih-Lin I，Chief Scientist, Wireless Technologies, China Mobile
WANG Jiayi，Managing Director, 5D RAN Solutions, ZTE Corporation
Moderator:
Luigi Gambardella，President, ChinaEU Digital Association

11:00 - 11:50

SMART INDUSTRY

Speaker:
GAN Jie，Professor of Finance, Associate Dean for Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship,
Director of Center on Finance and Economic Growth, CKGSB
Panelists:
YU Dahai，Director, AI Research Institute, Midea Group
Dr. Jeffery Langer，Partner, Osha Liang LLP, Chair, IIPCC Washington DC Chapter.
Moderator:
ZOU Hao，Visiting Professor, Stanford University

11:50 - 12:20

ENTERTAINMENT REVOLUTION: THE CREATION OF SCI-TECH

Panelist:
Anthony LaMolinara，Film Director,
77th Oscar Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
Moderator:
CHENG Lei，Anchor, China Global Television Network (CGTN)

12:30 - 13:30

BUFFET LUNCH (By Invitation-Only)

14:00 - 14:20

KEYNOTE SPEECH

Michael Norton，Director, Centre for Innovation in Voluntary Action

14:20-15:00

HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION (Session One)

Ben Goertzel，Chief Scientist, Hanson Robotics, Vice Chair, Humanity+
Han (the Robot)，Hanson Robotics
Xiaodu (the Robot)，Baidu
Moderator:
Gloria AI，Founder, iAsk, Venture Partner, SAIF

15:00 - 15:15

HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION (Session Two)

Speakers:
WU Hua，President, Baidu Technical Committee

15:15 - 15:55

PRECISION MEDICINE

Panelists:
Chi-Ren Shyu，Director, MU Informatics Institute
LI Longjiang，Professor, Assistant Dean, Huaxi Stomatology College, Sichuan University
Moderator:
Alan ZHAO，Co-founder & Chief scientist, Somur Technology

15:55 - 16:55

EVOLUTION: NEW DESIGN, NEW BRAND

Panelists:
Pierre Garner，Founder, Eliumstudio
Paul Bertrand MATHIEU，CEO, PBM Design Studio
Matthieu Poli，Art Director, Matthieu Poli Agency
Moderator:
YANG Jing，Founder, Bonjour Shanghai

16:55 - 17:10

KEYNOTE SPEECH: CHINESE LIQUOR: INHERITANCE AND INNOVATION

ZHAO Jun，Vice General Manager, Sichuan Jiannanchun Group Co., Ltd.

17:10-17:50

THE SECOND EARTH

Speakers:
ZHENG Yongchun，Researcher, National Astronomical Observatories of Chinese Academy of Sciences
HUANG Zhiqi，Professor, School of Physics and Astronomy, Sun Yat-sen University

17:50 - 18:35

Y-TALK

Evgeny Arinin，Industrial Designer, Founder, ARINE ATELIER Design Firm
ZOU Hao，Chairman & CEO, Tsimage Medical Technologies
JI Shaoting，Founder & CEO, Future Affairs Administration

19:00 - 21:00

Y-NIGHT RECEPTION (By Invitation Only)

Sept. 9th, Saturday

09:00 - 09:25

KEYNOTE SPEECH: ENVIRONMENT, RENEWABLE ENERGY & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Woodrow W. Clark，2007 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Contributing Scientist, United Nations Intergovernmental Panel Climate Change

09:25 - 09:55

CONTEXT OF AI

Terrence Hickey，VP, Global Leader-Watson AI, Global Business Services
Kevin Northrup，GBS Global Leader, Cognitive Digitization, IBM

09:55 - 10:15

KEYNOTE SPEECH

Dr. Kiyonori Inaba，Member of the Board, Executive Vice President,
General Manager of ROBOT Business Division, FANUC Corporation

10:15 - 11:15

CLEAN ENERGY

Speaker:
Ian Monroe，Lecturer, Stanford University, Co-Founding President, Etho Capital
Panelists:
YU Pingrong，Founder & CEO, Optony, Managing Partner, SV Tech Ventures
CHEN Guoping，Director General, National Power Dispatching and Control Center
Moderator:
Deborah Biber，Chief Executive, Pacific Basin Economic Council

11:15 - 12:15

URBAN TRANSPORTATION: INNOVATION & RULES

Panelists:
James Li Jianhua，Chief Development Officer, Didi Chuxing
Greg Moran，Founder & CEO, Zoomcar
Austin ZHANG，Co-Founder, ofo
Moderator:
Jessica WONG,Founder & Managing Partner, Cyber Carrier

12:30-13:30

BUFFET LUNCH (By Invitation Only)

14:00 - 15:00

DATA, RESHAPING THE BUSINESS

Speaker:
ZHANG Chen，CTO, JD.com
Panelists:
Marc Anthonisen，Managing Director, Chief Data Office, Asia-Pacific S&P Global
LI Xiaolong，Senior Director, Artificial Intelligence Department, Ant Financial
Everson Lopes，Managing Partner, the Hive Brazil Partner
Moderator:
HUANG Shuo,CEO, Linkface

15:00-15:40

SCI-TECH REDEFINES EDUCATION

Speaker:
Keith Burnett，President & Vice-Chancellor, University of Sheffield
Moderator:
Raymond LI，Senior Lecturer, Department of communication,Hong Kong Baptist University

15:40-16:30

THE NEW CONSUMPTION SCENARIO

Panelists:
YAO Yingjia，Vice-President & Chief Designer, Lenovo
XIAO Ning，Vice-President, GAC TOYOTA Motor Co., Ltd.
Moderator:
GONG Kai，Founder, Bicobrand (INTEGRATED BRAND INNOVATION)

16:30 -17:00

Y-TALK

Abi Ramanan，CEO & Co-Founder, Impact Vision
Jon Otto，Mountaineer, KENDAL Adventurer

17:00 - 17:10

CLOSING ADDRESS

MA Li，Chairman, China Internet Development Foundation

17:15 - 18:30

FUTURE-MAKER AWARD CEREMONY

18:45 - 20:30

CLOSING DINNER (By Invitation Only)

Sept. 8th morning, Friday

10:30-12:00
Special Session I：Bay Area creation

Co-partner:
Bay Area Think Tank, HONGKONG-MAINLAND International Investment Society

Speaker:
WANG Wei，Standing Committee Member & Vice Mayer, Heyuan Municipal Committee of the CPC, Deputy Secretary-General, Shenzhen Municipal People 's Government
Tiger CAO, Global Partner, America America KMG
Faith CHU, Chairman, IPG Financial Power House
JIANG Maolin, President, Devin CapitalDevin Capital
LI Ying, Institute of Digital Research Guangdong Province (IDG)

Sept. 8th afternoon, Friday

14:00-17:00
Special Session II：Belt and Road Innovation and Cooperation
CoExclusive Co-Organizer: Google

14:00 - 14:15

Government Opening Speech

FAN Peikang, Director General, Department of General Affairs,CCOIC
SUN Xiao, Secretary General, APEC China Business Council

14:15 - 14:30

Belt and Road White Paper Partnership Announcement

Speaker: Peking University HSBC Business College Research Institute of Maritime Silk-RoadRoad Road & Google

14:30 - 14:45

Belt & Road Market insights + Ramadan success case

Speaker:
Shirley YAO, Head of Global Expansion Team,（GRCN+KR）, Google

14:45 - 15:00

Google Translate: Breaking language barriers with Machine Learning

Speaker:
Qin GAO, Research Scientist of Google Translate

15:00 - 15:15

Google Arts & Culture, “Belt & Road” related cultural innovation

Speaker:
Clare WU, Director, Product Partnership, China

15:15 - 15:30

Enabling Chinese developers to win in Belt & Road Countries with market insights

Speaker:
Leon ZHAO, Head of Business Development, Google Play

15:30 - 15:45

How Google help Chinese business grow globally

Speaker:
Gary LI, Director, Channel Sales, Google Greater China

15:45 - 16:15

Panel Discussion: Winning in Belt & Road Countries with Google

Panelists:
Gary LI, Director, Channel Sales, Moderated by Gary LI and joined by clients

16:15－16:30

Closing Address

Sept. 9th morning, Saturday

10:30-11:30
Special Session III：Kendal Mountain Festival’s Film Tour
Co-partner: Kendal China

Content:
Selected films of Kendal Mountain Festival to inspire you explore, enjoy and represent mountains, wilderness and their cultures.
We live for adventure.The call of the mountain peak, the exploration remote natural wilderness, the unknown of abyss, and stories they create.

Sept. 9th afternoon, Saturday

13:30-18:00
Special Session IV: Voice Academy—Youth Innovation Forum
Co-partner:APEC Voices of the Future

Panelists:
Patrick DAI, Founder & CEO, Qtum
ZHENG Zuo, Partner, HQ Capital、Founder, JD Info Tech
TANG Ling, Chairman, Mo Tzu Foundation、Founder & CEO, Ziggurat Tech
DAI Ying, Founder, Beijing Beauty of Fashion Co, Ltd.
ZHENG Yue, Future Airport Experience Managere, Cathay Pacific Airways
XU Jiru, Layer of Paul Hastings LLP, Public Relations Director of Serve for China
GONG Fan, Host, Shandong TV
HAN Tianqi, MBA, University of Oxford

Sept. 8th morning, Friday

10:30-12:00

Parallel I: Innovative company culture and Artificial Intelligence technology seminar （By Invitation Only）

Speaker:
Apollo CHU, Principal Business Development, Amazon Alexa Voice Services
Tim XIONG, Head of Startup Incubation and University Relations Department in Amazon AWS GCR

Sept. 8th afternoon, Friday

13:00-17:00

Y-Pitch：Live Roadshow
Co-partner:
IPO3.COM

Mentor:
FU Zhonghong, Partner in Charge, Fortune Venture Capital Co.,Ltd．
Tim XIONG, Head of Startup Incubation and University Relations Department in Amazon AWS GCR
LV Yu, Executive Director, TCL Capital
PENG Tao, Senior Partner,China Health Capital Management Co.,Ltd．
Ewan PENG, Investment Director/CPA, CSM GROUP
Gency LIU, Investment Director, CDF Capital
Abraham J.Z, Fouding Partner, Cybernaut China Europe Capital
Ben Tseng, Partner, Timesbole Capital management Co.,Ltd.
ZHOU Qiming, Fouding Partner/President, Leaguer Venture Capital

Demo：
ZHAO Long, CEO, Beijing T-cair technology Co.,Ltd.
LIU Mingpeng, Vice President，ZONECHARGE Wireless Power Technology Co.,Ltd.
HU Bin, CEO, SENMASS(Tianjin) Technology Co.,Ltd.
Freddie ZHOU, Co-Founder & Product Owner，Emera (Nanjing) Technology Co., Ltd.
Sarah ZHANG, Founder & CEO, YunFan Technology YunFan Technology
Henry LEUNG, CM Office/Vice President, Shenzhen Kang Ming Sheng Technology Industry Co., Ltd.
Sharon LV, Product Division Director, Health UV Technology Co.,Ltd.

Sept. 9th morning, Saturday

09:30-10:30

Interactive Parallel II: APEC Youth Entrepreneur—New Business in the Data Era
Co-partner:APEC Innovator Community

Panelists:
CHENG Fang, CEO, Tsinghua Technology & Innovation Holdings. Co. Ltd.
Adrian LI, Founder & Managing Partner, Convergence Ventures
ZHANG Lei, Founder & CEO, Auto insurance Auto insurance
REN Zhiyuan, Founder & CEO, Beijing Internet Harbor Co.,Ltd.
Pedro Febles Cortez, Director for Advanced Sensors and Technology Research，NavInfo Co.,Ltd.
HUANG Huan, Vice General Manager, Shanghai Jiading Industrial Zone Development (Group) Co.,Ltd 、General Manager, Sino-ADI Development Base of Advertising & Creative Industry Co.,Ltd.

11:00-12:00

Interactive Parallel III: AI—enabled Industries
Co-partner:RONDS Science & Technology

Panelists:
Terrence Hickey, VP, Global Leader-Watson AI, Global Business Services
Kevin Northrup, GBS Global Leader, Cognitive Digitization at IBM
SHEN Gang, Deputy General Manager, SHANGHAI-FUNUC Robotics Co.,Ltd.
NIE Weihua, President, RONDS Science & Technology incorporated Company
ZOU Hao, CEO & Chairman, Tsimage Medical Technologies
YU Dahai, Director, AI Research Institute, Midea Group
YE Mingwu, Board Chairman, GENERAL Global Group Co.,Ltd.

Sept. 9th afternoon, Saturday

13:30-15:00

Interactive Parallel IV：Emerging Market Investors－Think Different (By Invitation Only)
Co-partner:CarrierCyber

Panelists:
Jessica WONG, Founder & Managing Partner, Cybercarrier
Jianggan LI, CEO & Founder, Momentum Works
Hiro Mashita, CEO & Founder, m&s partners pte Ltd.
Vivian JIAN, Senior Investment Manager Foxconn
Arjun Zacharia, CEO & Founder, Wooplr
Gaurav Chopra, CEO & Founder, Indialends
Boris ZHA,CEO & Co-Founder, HappyEasyGo
Yaning ZHANG,Co-founder, Adview

*The program is subject to update

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We Are at GIC

Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Portugal, Canada……
350+ Speakers staged at GIC

Edmund S. Phelps

Winner of 2006 Nobel Prize in Economics

Frank Gaoning Ning

Chairman, Sinochem Group

Masaaki Kanai

President, MUJI

Masayuki Kurokawa

Architect and Thinker

Ben Goertzel

Chairman, Artificial General Intelligence Society

Eric Jing

CEO, Ant Financial Services Group

Shan Jixiang

Director, the Palace Museum

Jeremy Rifkin

Author, the Third Industrial Revolution

Cai Run

Ambassador, The People’s Republic of China in The Republic of Portugal

Levin Zhu

Vice Chairman, APEC China Business Council

Liu Zhen

SVP, Bytedance (Toutiao)

Zhang Chen

CTO, Jing Dong

Dirk Ahlborn

CEO, Hyperloop Transportation Technologies

Arthur Van Hoff

CTO and Co-Founder, Jaunt VR

Austin Zhang

Co-founder, Ofo Bicycle

Qiao Baoping

Chairman, China Guodian Corporation

Tomson Li

Chairman and CEO, TCL Corporation

Xu Jinghong

Chairman, Tsinghua Holdings Co., Ltd

Qiu Wenyou

President, Shanda Group

Cai Rang

Chairman, China Iron & Steel Research Institute Group

Rob Minkoff

Film Director

Renny Harlin

Film Director, “Die Hard” and “Skiptrace”

Zhang Quanling

General Partner, Purple Cow Startups

Gao Qunshu

Director

Fang Wenshan

Director and Lyricist

Jerome C. Glenn

President, Millennium Project

Keith Burnett

Vice Chancellor, The University of Sheffield

Master Xianfan

Director, Animation Center in Longquan Temple

Cheng Jing

Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering

Gerald Jay Sanders

Chairman and CEO, Skytran

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