Program

Opening Ceremony

13:30 ~ 14:15
Opening Remarks :  [Opening Remarks] Won-Cheol Cho  
Minister, Ministry of Government Legislation
Welcome Address :  [Welcome Address] Yeongsoo Han  
President, Korea Legislation Research Institute
Congratulatory Remarks :  [Congratulatory Remarks] Min-hee Choi  
Chairperson of the Science, ICT,
Broadcasting and Communications Committee
Jung-Woo Ha  
Senior Secretary to the President for AI and Future Planning
Invited Presentation :  [Invited Presentation] Kyeongman Kim  
Artificial Intelligence Policy Bureau Director General,
Ministry of Science and ICT

Session 1

Global Trends in AI Legislation and Response Strategies
(Where are AI Laws and Policies Headed?)
14:15~15:15
Session Chair
Yong Lim   Professor, Seoul National University
Rainer Wessely   Research and Digital Counsellor, EU Delegation to Korea
The Long Path from Adoption to Application: The Status Quo of the European AI Act
Joe Narus   Chief of Science, Technology and Energy Unit, U.S. Embassy Seoul
Overview of the U.S. AI Action Plan
Yeong Zee Kin   Chief Executive, Singapore Academy of Law
AI Regulation in Singapore
15:15~15:30
Break Time

Session 2

The Future of Sustainable AI Legislation
(Can AI Law Lead Innovation?)
15:30~16:45
Session Chair
Young Jin Choi   Former Vice Chairperson, Personal Information Protection Commission
Sajung Yun   CEO, Predictive AI, Inc.
A Proposal for a Transition in the Regulatory Framework for Korean AI-Based Precision,
Hyper-Personalized, Predictive, Preventive, and Participatory Healthcare:
From Permission in Exception to Permission in Principle
Youngok Kim   Chief AI Officer (CAIO), HD Hyundai
Issues in the Field of Industrial (Manufacturing) AI and Future Legislative Directions
Youchul Kim   Head of Strategy, LG AI Research
Agentic AI and the Transformation of Work
Wonjun Chung   AI Legislation Team Leader, Korea Legislation Research Institute
Data use & Protection in the Era of Generative AI
16:45~17:00
Break Time

Panel Discussion
17:00~18:00
Moderator
Kyounghee Baek   Professor, Inha University
Panelists
Youngtak Lee   Vice President, SK Telecom
Chan Yoon   Vice President/ Head of Corporate, External and Legal Affairs Korea, Microsoft Korea
Sangchul Park   Professor, Seoul National University
Byoungpil Kim   Professor, KAIST
Jongsoo Yoon   Partner, Lee & Ko