September 13
10:10 - 10:50
Welcome Speech (20 min): Prof. Tiejun Huang (Professor from Peking University, Chairman of BAAI)
Opening Keynote (20 min): Dr. Mehdi Snene (Chief AI Officer at UN ODET)
The opening session sets the stage for a day of exploration into how open technologies can drive sustainable development globally.
September 13
10:50 - 11:50
Panel Discussion (60 min)
Moderator: Yonghua Lin (VP and Chief Engineer at BAAI)
Panelists:
Exploring how open data initiatives can accelerate progress toward the UN SDGs through improved data sharing and collaboration.
September 13
11:50 - 12:00
Show & Tell #1 (10 min)
Bangxu Yu (SVP of CSDN & CEO of GitCode)
September 13
12:00 - 12:10
Show & Tell #2 (10 min)
Xinwei Hu (Chair of the openEuler Community Technical Committee)
Exploring how open-source foundational software can enable collaborative ecosystem building for AI development.
September 13
12:10 - 14:00
Lunch and Networking
September 13
14:00 - 15:00
Panel Discussion (60 min)
Moderator: Anni Lai (Co-Chair, Generative AI Commons)
Panelists:
Discussing governance models, contribution pathways, policy and legal considerations, and alignment mechanisms for UN engagement with open source communities.
September 13
15:00 - 15:10
Show & Tell #3 (10 min)
Alex Zhu (Front-end Engineer, Ant Group | Ant Design Contributor)
September 13
15:10 - 15:30
Networking and Refreshments
September 13
15:30 - 16:30
Panel Discussion (60 min)
Moderator: Alexy Khrabrov (AI/ML Community Architect, Neo4j)
Panelists:
Exploring how Open Science principles can accelerate progress toward UN SDGs through transparency, collaboration, and accessibility. Focus on barriers, enablers, cross-border collaboration, and ethical considerations.
September 13
16:30 - 16:40
Show & Tell #4 (10 min)
Yao Chen (COO, OYMotion)
September 13
16:40 - 17:40
Panel Discussion (60 min)
Moderator: Bryan Che (Board Member, Eclipse Foundation and LF CNCF)
Panelists:
Envisioning the future of AI in sustainable development context. Focus on inclusive and equitable AI futures, bridging innovation with impact, and promoting multistakeholder collaboration.
September 13
17:40 - 18:00
Synthesis and Key Takeaways
Call to Action and Next Steps
Summarizing insights from the conference and outlining concrete actions for advancing open collaboration for UN SDGs.
Schedules are subject to change
Each session is designed to maximize engagement and knowledge sharing
15-20 minute talks by leading experts setting the context for each thematic area
45-minute moderated discussions bringing diverse perspectives on critical topics
10-minute presentations showcasing real-world applications and success stories
Structured opportunities for participants to connect and explore collaborations