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About Us
Silicon Valley Private AI Forum (K-PAI) is a pioneering community of professionals dedicated to building privacy-first Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions. We focus on developing and implementing AI systems that protect data confidentiality and individual privacy through advanced cryptographic techniques, while pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities. Our members collaborate to solve critical challenges in encrypted AI computation, secure data monetization, and privacy-preserving machine learning. Through knowledge sharing and networking, we're shaping a future where AI innovation and privacy protection go hand in hand.
Hosting organization
The hosting organization of K-PAI is SNU Private AI Initiative / Homomorphic Encryption Research Center (HERC)!


K-PAI Membership
Discover the exclusive benefits and perks of K-PAI membership, and learn how to join us here!Recent posts
- Blockchain Awakens - The Force of Decentralized AI @ LG Silicon Valley Lab! @ 06-Mar-2025
- Reflections on The 4th K-PAI Forum - news articles @ 15-Feb-2025
- Silicon Meets Software - Join Silicon Valley's Premier AI & Semiconductor Forum @ Stanford University! @ 03-Feb-2025
- Silicon Valley Private AI Forum Hits New Heights - 100 Leaders Gather for AI's Holistic Discussion @ 28-Jan-2025
- The AI Knight Rises - Join Silicon Valley's Premier AI Forum, Networking, and Premium Korean Dining Experience @ Stanford University! @ 24-Nov-2024
Areas of Focus
- Privacy-enhancing cryptography: homomorphic encryption (HE), multi-party computation (MPC), trusted hardware (TH), and post-quantum cryptography (PQC)
- AI - technology, products, industry & market: recent advancements, future predictions, and societal impacts (on economics, labor market, politics, ethics, etc.)
- Data & platform for AI: data management & monetization and hardware/software platforms to accelerate encrypted computing
- Blockchain enhancing AI: data ownership, accountability, and decentralization to foster fair, transparent, and accessible AI systems
Upcoming events
Blockchain Awakens: The Force of Decentralized AI
블록체인: 탈중앙화된 AI의 힘이 깨어나다!- speaker: Daejun Park @ a16z crypto
- date & time: Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- venue: LG Silicon Valley Lab
- register for event
Past events
Silicon Citadel: Forging AI's Data Kingdoms on Iron & Sand
실리콘 요새: 철과 모래 위에 세우는 AI 데이터 제국!- speaker: Chanik Park - CCO @ MangoBoost, Inc.
- date & time: 12-Feb-2025
- venue: EVGR Theater, Stanford, CA 94305
The AI Knight Rises: From Deep Learning to Flourishing Societies
인공지능의 비상: 딥러닝을 넘어서!- speaker: Sunghee Yun - Co-founder & CTO @ Erudio Bio, Inc.
- date & time: 6pm-8pm on Jan 22, 2025 (wed)
- venue: Havana Room, Stanford Graduate Community Center, Stanford University
- invitation
Free Your Data: HE Revolution in Private AI
데이터를 해방하라! 동형암호가 이끄는 프라이빗 AI 혁명- speaker: Prof. Jung Hee Cheon
- date & time: 6pm-8pm on Nov 20, 2024 (wed)
- venue: Alaska @ KIC Silicon Valley
The AI Strikes Back: A New Hope in Cryptography
인공지능의 역습! 암호가 세상을 구한다.- speaker: Prof. Jung Hee Cheon
- date & time: 6pm-8pm on Nov 6, 2024 (wed)
- venue: Alaska @ KIC Silicon Valley
Contact Us
Interested in joining or learning more? Contact us at k.private.ai@gmail.com