Hyundai Motor Group Holds Mobility Innovation Forum in Silicon Valley

Hyundai Motor Group held a Mobility Innovation Forum in Silicon Valley, USA. The event was organized to create a platform for communication among innovators leading changes in mobility technology.

On the 2nd (local time), Hyundai Motor Group announced on the 3rd that it held the "8th Mobility Innovation Forum 2023" at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco, USA.

The "Mobility Innovation Forum" is a communication venue where innovators, startups, government officials, and investors in the mobility industry gather to share ideas about mobility. Since its first event at Stanford University in 2016, this year marks the 8th edition.

This forum was held under the theme "Re-Vision & Re-Value," reflecting on the vision and value of the mobility industry and sharing insights on human-centered future mobility innovation.

Participants viewing startup booths at the Mobility Innovation Forum held on the 2nd at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco, USA. Photo by Hyundai Motor Group

The forum was hosted by Hyundai Motor Group's Silicon Valley innovation hub, "Cradle." Hyundai Motor Group has established innovation hubs in five countries?USA, Germany, Israel, China, and Singapore?to discover promising startups worldwide. In Korea, it operates "Zero1," which serves as a platform for open innovation.

Speakers at the forum included Kim Heung-soo, Vice President in charge of GSO at Hyundai Motor Group; Marc Raibert, CEO of Boston Dynamics AI Research Institute; Ken Goldberg, roboticist and professor at UC Berkeley; and Gary Silberg, head of KPMG's global automotive sector, among other key figures in the mobility industry.

Additionally, experts from various fields participated to discuss a wide range of topics including ▲ robotics ▲ autonomous driving ▲ the role of software developers in the future mobility era ▲ entrepreneurship ▲ and future mobility investment strategies.

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