CEO/President at IdeaXplorer Global, Republic of Korea
Professor, Startup Advisor, TEDxSpeaker, WSJ & Forbes Contributor. Dr. Reagan is the former Vice Dean and Technology Studies Chair at Endicott College of International Studies in South Korea. He previously served as Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Deloitte with revenue of $34B, over 210,000 employees and operating in more than 150 countries.
Session: Korea 2030 and the New Digital Untact Economy
This session will explore South Korea’s plans for developing ‘Untact’ digital technologies for the Post-Pandemic Economy. The core of this strategy is to establish a lead in technologies that reduce the need for person-to-person interaction. Pledging to create 550,000 new jobs, the plan envisions investments in remote work systems for 160,000 companies, a high-speed internet infrastructure to connect 1,300 farming and fishing villages, and tablet PCs for 240,000 students. The strategy also calls for further investment in robots, drones, self-driving vehicles, and other technologies that will reduce the need for person-to-person contact. In this talk, key drivers and technologies will be highlighted including their practical use in the future.
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the Untact Economy and its drivers
- Learn how South Korea is developing technologies for the Untact Economy of the future
Additional information and Smart Industry & Digital Factory Technology Conference programme – here
