Immersive Intelligence: The New Generation of Creative Economy Driven by XR and AI Forum

Speaker Highlights TRENDY TAIPEI | StartSphere Taipei StartSphere Taipei, Taipei’s innovation and entrepreneurship summit, will take place from 3 to 4 September as part of the 2026 TRENDY TAIPEI series of events. Under the theme “TAIPEI IN VIBES,” TRENDY TAIPEI 2026 is Taipei’s international urban music festival, bringing together diverse fields including music, art, film and television, technology, gaming, and fashion. Centred on the theme “Beyond Limits, Prompt the Future,” StartSphere Taipei focuses on innovation in entertainment technology, cultural content, and international connections. Through the “Culturepreneurs” themed exhibition and five forums, the event will bring together international investors, entertainment technology startups, film and media professionals, and independent game development teams from eight countries—Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, France, the United States, and Malaysia—to explore emerging trends such as AI, immersive XR experiences, cross-border IP commercialization, and the next generation of the creator economy. Immersive Intelligence: XR & AI in the Next-Generation Creative Economy Sony, a global industry leader, will make its debut appearance alongside a rapidly rising Malaysian company to explore the convergence of AI and XR. Together, they will showcase a future in which people can visit exhibitions, connect with their favourite artists, enjoy immersive entertainment, and even enter the same virtual space with people from around the world. The Immersive Intelligence: XR & AI in the Next-Generation Creative Economy forum explores how immersive technologies are reshaping culture, tourism, education, and retail into experiences that feel like stepping into another world. Behind this transformation are breakthroughs in XR hardware, growing investment from venture capital, and creative teams turning cutting-edge technology into real-world experiences. Together, these forces are moving immersive technology beyond concept and into everyday life. Industry leaders and creative pioneers from Taiwan, Japan, and Malaysia will share the latest developments in XR headsets, metaverse platform operations, and cross-border immersive content, offering a front-row view of where the industry is headed, and how you can be part of its next wave. Agenda Speaker Highlights ➤ Date: September 3, 2026 | 09:30–12:00➤ Venue: POPOP Taipei, Building F➤ Languages: English, with AI translation into Mandarin ※The organizer reserves the right to modify, change, interpret, or cancel this event.