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posted: 01-Oct-2025 & updated: 01-Oct-2025

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Invitation


Marketing Leaders, AI Innovators, and Digital Pioneers!

We are thrilled to invite you to the twelfth edition of the K-PAI Forum, a premier gathering for researchers, industry leaders, and innovators exploring the frontier of privacy-first AI technologies. Following the tremendous success of our K-PAI’s 11th Chapter: Power Paradigm - AI-Driven Solutions for Energy’s Future forum, this groundbreaking event explores how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing digital marketing and advertising—examining cutting-edge applications in video analysis, budget optimization, and intelligent ad targeting that are transforming how brands connect with audiences.

  • Date: October 8, 2025 (Wednesday)
  • Time: 5pm - 8pm PDT
  • Venue: Alaska @ KOTRA

Join us for an evening of transformative discussions, networking, and visionary insights at the intersection of AI innovation and digital marketing! Our forums have become a cornerstone for meaningful dialogue in Silicon Valley’s tech community, bringing together entrepreneurs, engineers, scientists, investors, marketing professionals, and thought leaders who are shaping the future of intelligent advertising and customer engagement.

Check out The Perpetual Partnership and the Paradigm Shift - Institutional Alliance Meets Architectural Innovation to see how our previous Power Paradigm event brought together energy experts from University of Michigan, Hanwha Qcells, PG&E, and National Renewable Energy Laboratory for transformative discussions on AI and energy systems!

  • Please RSVP via this link!
  • Please visit K-PAI Membership to learn about our K-PAI membership for the qualification and all exclusive perks you can enjoy!

Historic Partnership Benefits Continue

🎉 CELEBRATING OUR KOTRA SILICON VALLEY PARTNERSHIP! 🎉

As part of our Perpetual Partnership between K-PAI and KOTRA Silicon Valley (SV) announced at last month’s historic Power Paradigm forum, we are delighted to offer attendees an exceptional premium luxury dinner experience made possible by this transformative alliance!

Partnership Benefits for This Event:

  • Premium Luxury Dinner: Enjoy an exquisite culinary experience featuring carefully curated cuisine, graciously provided by KOTRA Silicon Valley as part of our strategic partnership
  • Prestigious Venue: Alaska @ KOTRA, one of Silicon Valley’s most distinguished networking spaces
  • Enhanced Networking: Extended opportunities to connect with marketing leaders, AI innovators, and international business professionals
  • World-Class Hospitality: Premium refreshments and hors d’oeuvres throughout the evening

This premium luxury dinner represents the tangible benefits of our perpetual partnership commitment—bringing together exceptional content, world-class hospitality, and meaningful connections that define the K-PAI experience. The partnership continues to foster innovation and collaboration in the AI ecosystem, bridging Korean and Silicon Valley AI communities while providing unparalleled value to our community members.

We extend our profound gratitude to KOTRA Silicon Valley for their generous support in making this premium luxury dining experience possible, for providing the prestigious Alaska Venue, and for this transformative partnership that continues to foster enhanced international business collaboration and innovation in the heart of Silicon Valley.

   

Reception & Premium Networking (5pm ~ 6pm)

Experience our premium luxury dinner generously provided by KOTRA Silicon Valley as part of our historic perpetual partnership! This exceptional dining experience begins our evening, featuring an exquisite culinary selection alongside carefully curated premium refreshments and hors d’oeuvres in the elegant KOTRA setting. This welcoming atmosphere provides the perfect setting for meaningful connections between marketing professionals, AI researchers, adtech entrepreneurs, and digital advertising specialists who are pioneering the intelligent marketing revolution. Enjoy world-class hospitality while networking with industry leaders—a tangible benefit of the transformative KOTRA-K-PAI partnership announced at last month’s forum.

Opening Remarks (6pm ~ 6:10pm)

Welcome Address

Join us as we open this exciting forum exploring how AI is transforming the digital marketing landscape. This opening address will set the stage for an evening of cutting-edge insights into video intelligence, budget optimization, and the future of intelligent advertising systems.

The Future of Advertising Revolutionized by AI

  • Speaker: Sunghyuk Park, CEO @ Impact AI and Assistant Professor @ KAIST
  • Time: 6:10pm ~ 6:50pm

Sunghyuk will present groundbreaking insights into how artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the advertising industry. The presentation explores AI video analysis technology that enables advertisers to deliver ads only on videos aligned with brand values, dramatically improving campaign performance through intelligent content analysis and strategic ad placement.

The talk will also demonstrate how AI solves complex mathematical optimization problems to allocate advertising budgets across multiple channels, maximizing marketing efficiency through intelligent portfolio management. Attendees will gain insights into emerging trends shaping the next generation of AI-driven marketing solutions, from predictive analytics to automated creative optimization.

Engineering Excellence in AI-Driven Advertising Platforms

  • Speaker: Diko Ko, Director of Engineering @ Viva Republica
  • Time: 6:50pm ~ 7:20pm

Diko will provide deep technical insights into building and scaling AI-powered advertising platforms that serve millions of users. Drawing from his extensive experience in engineering leadership, he’ll explore the infrastructure, algorithms, and architectural decisions that enable real-time ad optimization and personalization at scale. This presentation will cover practical challenges in implementing machine learning models for ad targeting, A/B testing frameworks, and the engineering practices that ensure both performance and privacy in modern advertising systems.

Q&A - AI in Digital Marketing

  • Time: 7:20pm ~ 7:30pm

An interactive dialogue exploring how AI is reshaping marketing strategies, technical implementation challenges, and the future of intelligent advertising systems.

Premium Luxury Dinner & Deep Discussions (7:30pm ~ 8pm)

K-PAI Members’ favorite time! The very moment everyone awaits! — This extended networking session provides a unique opportunity to engage directly with our expert speakers and fellow attendees. Connect with marketing professionals leveraging AI for campaign optimization, engage with engineering leaders building scalable adtech platforms, and collaborate with entrepreneurs creating innovative marketing solutions. K-PAI members are encouraged to introduce themselves and their companies, creating opportunities for meaningful business connections and potential collaborations in the rapidly evolving marketing technology space. Previous forums have seen transformative partnerships emerge during these dynamic discussions, where marketing strategists, AI technologists, product managers, and entrepreneurs bridge creative vision with technical innovation in real-time conversations.

Why Attend?

Attending this landmark event offers a rare opportunity to explore the cutting edge of AI-driven marketing innovation while enjoying premium luxury dining made possible by our historic KOTRA Silicon Valley partnership. You’ll gain essential insights into video intelligence and content analysis from leading academic researchers at KAIST, learn about mathematical optimization techniques for advertising budget allocation, and discover practical engineering approaches to building scalable marketing platforms from industry leaders at Viva Republica. This forum bridges the worlds of marketing strategy and technical implementation, providing actionable frameworks for leveraging AI to improve campaign performance, enhance targeting precision, and maximize marketing ROI. Engage with thought leaders who are pioneering new models of intelligent advertising that balance effectiveness with user privacy and brand safety—all while experiencing the exceptional hospitality that defines our partnership events.

Target Audience

The event is tailored to a diverse yet focused audience. It caters to:

  • Marketing professionals and CMOs
  • Digital advertising specialists
  • AI researchers and practitioners
  • Software engineers building marketing platforms
  • Product managers in adtech and martech
  • Data scientists working on optimization problems
  • Growth marketing leaders
  • Marketing technology entrepreneurs and investors
  • Brand managers and creative directors
  • Media buyers and planners
  • E-commerce and retail professionals
  • Journalists and marketing media professionals
  • Anyone interested in the intersection of AI innovation and digital marketing

We look forward to your participation in this transformative forum! If you have any questions or topics you’d like to discuss, please don’t hesitate to reach out at k.private.ai@gmail.com.

Best regards,

K-PAI Committee

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