Digital technology experts to form new Taiwan digital technology association
Taiwan News
Date: 2017/03/25
By: Judy Lin, Taiwan News, Staff Reporter
TAIPEI (Taiwan News)—I-Mei Foods Co. (義美食品) General Manager Luis Ko (高志明),
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I-Mei Foods GM Luis Ko (front center), GSS President Perry Chang (front right) and OleMap CEO Cheng-Hong Cho (front left).(By Taiwan News)
who is also the Chairman of search engine company Openfind, gathered experts in the technology industry and academia to discuss the direction of a new Taiwan digital technology and government policy association (台灣數位科技和政策協進會) Saturday.
“The aim of the association is to serve as a platform to integrate technology expert opinions, and submit collective recommendations to the government,” said Ko at the association’s founding meeting that took place at the Gloria Prince Hotel in Taipei.
There have been a lot of similar technology associations in the past, but never a large consortium of tech experts to pressure the government with collective opinions to take action and make needed changes, he added. [FULL STORY]