Three Taiwanese professors will attend the event representing the AI Research Center under the Ministry of Science and Education
Taiwan News
Date: 2018/11/12
By: Duncan DeAeth, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
(Image from 2018 Uber Open Summit website)
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) announced on Nov. 12 that Taiwan’s AI Research Center will join the 2018 Uber Open Summit in California, with an aim to stimulate research and development in the country’s transportation technology sector, reports Liberty Times.
Three professors representing under MOST, announced that the center will be showcasing some of its self-driving technology at the upcoming 2018 Uber Open Summit on Nov. 15, happening in San Francisco.
In addition to showcasing their technology and talent, Taiwan’s AI research center will have an opportunity to network with some of the most promising start-ups and talented individuals in the field of self-driving technology, and possibly attract some to develop their expertise or business in Taiwan.
Facilitating cooperation between Uber and MOST is Brian Hseih (謝坤員), the leader of Uber’s open source program. [FULL STORY]
