French companies are invited to connect with Taiwanese partners at the online 2026 Taiwan–France AI Industry Matchmaking Forum on 29 September 2026.
Hosted by the Industrial Development Administration (IDA), Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan, and supported by ITRI, the forum will bring together Taiwanese and French companies to explore technology needs and cooperation opportunities in AI security, chip security and related fields, including post-quantum cryptography (PQC).
AENEAS encourages its French members, active in these areas, as well as cybersecurity and related technologies, to take part.
Event details
- Date: 29 September 2026
- Time: 09:00–11:00 CEST (France) / 15:00–17:00 (Taiwan)
- Format: Online
- Language: English
Agenda (Tentative)
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Time (France) |
Agenda |
Speaker |
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09:00–09:05 |
Opening and Introduction to Event Objectives |
Moderator / ITRI |
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09:05–09:10 |
Opening Remarks |
Representative, Industrial Development Administration (IDA), MOEA |
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09:10–09:15 |
Guest Remarks |
Léon (Hsiao-Yin) Wu, Director, Economic Division, Taipei Representative Office in France |
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09:15–09:25 |
Building Resilience Together: France–Taiwan Collaboration in AI Security, PQC and AI Chips |
CEA-Leti Representative |
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09:25–09:35 |
Taiwan AI Security Market Trends and Industry Needs |
Warren Pai, Cybersecurity Expert, Deloitte Taiwan |
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09:35–09:55 |
Taiwanese Companies: Technology and Cooperation Needs Sharing (5 companies, 3 min each) |
Taiwanese Company Representatives |
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09:55–10:15 |
French Companies: Technology and Cooperation Needs Sharing (5 companies, 3 min each) |
French Company Representatives |
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10:15–10:20 |
B2B Matchmaking Format and Breakout Group Instructions |
Moderator |
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10:20–10:35 |
B2B Matchmaking – Round 1 |
Taiwanese and French Companies |
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10:35–10:40 |
Transition to the Next Session |
|
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10:40–10:55 |
B2B Matchmaking – Round 2 |
Taiwanese and French Companies |
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10:55–11:00 |
Event Wrap-up |
Moderator / ITRI |
Expert insights and business connections
The tentative programme includes presentations on France–Taiwan collaboration in AI security, PQC and AI chips, with a contribution from CEA-Leti, alongside insights into Taiwan’s AI security market trends and industry needs from Deloitte Taiwan.
Taiwanese and French companies will share their technologies and cooperation interests, followed by two rounds of B2B matchmaking to help participants explore potential partnerships.
Companies can join the matchmaking sessions or attend the forum to learn more about the technologies and opportunities presented.
How to express your interest
Interested companies are invited to complete the cooperation interest form, available in French, to help the organisers understand their technology interests and potential cooperation needs.