The theme of the 12th Asian Universities Forum (AUF) is “Embracing the Future of AI and its Uncertainty: a Regional Focus”, highlighting the rapid development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on the Asia-Pacific region. The transformative power of AI in various aspects of society, particularly in education, rapidly grows while acknowledging the uncertainties and potential risks associated with its advancement. The forum aims to foster a stimulating environment for leading experts and practitioners to engage in discussions about the opportunities and challenges presented by AI in the Asia-Pacific context. Through insightful talks and interactive sessions, researchers, experts and participants can adopt a proactive and collaborative approach to AI, embracing its potential while addressing its uncertainties and challenges.

AUF 2023 will be held at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam from Tuesday, July 18th, through Wednesday, July 19th, 2023. Co-hosted by Seoul National University and Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, the AUF will bring together 22 member universities from the Asia-Pacific region.