The Global OPC AI Digital Summit & Culture × Industry × Finance Collaboration Forum was successfully held in Kuala Lumpur on October 19. Industry leaders from AI technology, cultural and creative industries, digital finance, and film and television production, alongside regional ecosystem partners and media representatives, gathered to exchange insights on the deep integration of culture, industry, finance, and AI, as well as the digital transformation of AI-powered film and television and its real-world industry applications. Together, they explored new opportunities for technological innovation and cross-industry collaboration.
AI continues to reshape the way content is created, industries collaborate, and value is exchanged. As large language models and AI Agents continue to evolve, barriers to content production are gradually falling, enabling individual creators to leverage AI tools to create and deliver content more efficiently. Culture sparks creativity, industry provides real-world application scenarios, and finance facilitates the flow of value. When these three sectors are deeply integrated with AI technology, they can further connect cross-industry collaboration networks and expand the commercial possibilities of the digital economy. 
The summit focused on the industrial application of AI technology and emerging opportunities in Southeast Asian markets. Drawing on their respective industry practices, participating guests shared regional market insights, ecosystem-building experiences, and perspectives on collaborative development. They also explored further possibilities for integrating AI technology with culture, industry, and finance, offering fresh insights and new directions for building and advancing the regional digital economy ecosystem.
VIP Guest Introduction
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As the atmosphere continued to build, VIP guests made their appearances one after another. Distinguished attendees included Mr. JC Hu, Initiator of the Global OPC AI Association and Honorary Chairman of the RWA Global Association; Mr. Eugene Xiao, Chairman of RIOS AI (USA) | Venture Partner at 7CC Technology Investments (USA) | Founder & Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Innovation Center (Kuala Lumpur); Ms. Hillary Shi, COO and CEO of AI Motion, the world’s first publicly listed AI film and television company; Ms. JOJO, Founder of SNOW CRASH; Mr. Old Bai, Strategic Investor in Aeterna; Mr. Midas, Council Member of A12; Mr. Arno, Head of Asia-Pacific at VeZoom; Ms. Jennifer Lee, Founder of RiOS Intelligent and CTO of the RTC-ATM Financial Large Language Model; Ms. Angel Leung On-ki, Chief Health Advisor at Sorlife and Founder of Angel Elite Club; and Mr. Tian Chua, Malaysian politician and former Vice-President of the People’s Justice Party.
The gathering of distinguished guests from diverse sectors in Kuala Lumpur reflected the growing trend toward the integration of culture, industry, finance, and AI. It also created valuable opportunities for dialogue on the convergence of AI technology with the film and television industry, digital finance, and a wide range of commercial applications, further highlighting the international outlook and cross-industry collaboration value of the Global OPC AI Culture, Industry & Finance Digital Summit & AI Film and Television Digital Transformation Forum · Kuala Lumpur.
Special Guest Addresses
(Photo | Eugene Xiao)
The special guest address session officially commenced with Mr. Eugene Xiao, Chairman of RIOS AI (USA) | Venture Partner at 7CC Technology Investments (USA) | Founder & Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Innovation Center (Kuala Lumpur), taking the stage first. Focusing on the integration of culture, industry, and finance, he shared insights into the application prospects of AI technology and its implementation across industries.
He emphasized that AI should not be a tool reserved exclusively for large enterprises, but should also be accessible and practical for individuals and small and medium-sized businesses. Using global AI computing infrastructure projects as an example, he compared computing power to electricity in the digital age and outlined a vision for integrating global computing resources through distributed computing technologies. He also discussed AI applications in intelligent financial trading, including market data analysis, strategy development, and risk identification. He stressed that the true value of technology lies in its integration into real-world industry scenarios to create tangible business value.
(Photo | Hillary Shi)
Next, Ms. Hillary Shi, COO and CEO of AI Motion, the world’s first publicly listed AI film and television company, took the stage to discuss the transformations AI is bringing to film and television production. She explained that AI tools have the potential to significantly reduce production timelines and costs. Creators can even start with a simple piece of text and progressively develop a complete creative workflow encompassing scripts, storyboards, voice-overs, and more, opening up opportunities for more people to participate in film and television content production.
She noted that Malaysia’s multicultural environment provides favorable conditions for the development of an innovative AI ecosystem. Elaborating on AI Motion’s philosophy, she highlighted its core principles: “Culture First, Integrity and Right Intentions, Guided by Love and Driven by Goodness.” She emphasized that technology is the medium, while culture is the soul. The purpose of AI is not to replace people, but to empower creators and enable more personal stories to be brought to life and shared with the world.
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Ms. JOJO, Founder of SNOW CRASH, then took the stage to share her perspectives on industry implementation, focusing on how AI empowers individual entrepreneurship and supports regional ecosystem development. She pointed out that, with the support of AI tools, creators can independently manage content production, operations, and project delivery, gradually establishing complete business cycles.
Southeast Asia is home to a large and dynamic community of young creators, alongside favorable conditions for cross-border collaboration, creating significant momentum in areas such as AIGC and digital assets. As the organizer of this summit, SnowCrash plans to establish a standardized event framework built around three major content pillars, supported by a 90-day implementation roadmap. These initiatives will advance practical efforts in talent training and cross-border industry collaboration, helping turn industry dialogue into concrete action. She also expressed her hope of maintaining long-term engagement with participants from all sectors, with the 19th of every month serving as a recurring opportunity for continued exchange and cooperation.
(Photo | JC Hu)
Finally, Mr. JC Hu, Initiator of the Global OPC AI Association and Honorary Chairman of the RWA Global Association, delivered his address, offering an in-depth perspective on the relationship between AI-driven productivity and financial collaboration from the standpoint of industrial development and the Value Internet.
He reviewed the development of related industry events and shared the background and global expansion plans of organizations such as the Global OPC AI Association and its foundation. He also presented the core philosophy: “Culture First, Integrity and Right Intentions; Finance Makes Industry Easier. Guided by Love and Driven by Goodness; Industry Gives Finance Real Substance.” He emphasized that culture, industry, and finance should reinforce one another and develop in coordination.
Highlighting Kuala Lumpur’s potential as a regional industrial hub in Southeast Asia, he called on industry participants to remain committed to speaking truthfully and taking practical action, working together to maintain a healthy and orderly industry ecosystem. He stressed the importance of bringing AI-driven productivity into real-world industry applications and helping entrepreneurs turn their visions for growth into tangible results.
Guest Keynote Presentations
(Photo | JC Hu)
A video montage highlighting the 819 and 919 event series was screened during the event, revisiting memorable moments from previous industry gatherings and tracing the development of the OPC AI ecosystem and its ongoing exploration of new possibilities. Following the screening, Mr. JC Hu delivered a keynote presentation titled “Global OPC AI: Advancing Collaboration Between Culture and Industry.” Drawing on the brand’s core philosophy and the underlying principles of industrial development, he shared insights from his entrepreneurial journey and practical experience, highlighting the importance of cultural heritage in building a brand for long-term growth.
Mr. JC Hu emphasized that OPC AI has consistently upheld the core philosophy of “Culture First, Integrity and Right Intentions, Guided by Love and Driven by Goodness.” He also shared the creative vision behind cultural IP initiatives such as the AI WUKONG IP and the music video themed around “Courage.” He explained how AI tools can transform human stories and deeper cultural values into diverse formats, including visual content and digital collectibles, while exploring pathways for the commercial application of cultural IP through integration with chip and AI Agent technologies.
Furthermore, supported by AI, blockchain, and Value Internet technologies, outstanding civilizations and cultural content may be preserved and passed down through decentralized storage, reducing the risk of content tampering. He stressed that organizations and brands seeking sustainable growth must establish a clear and enduring core philosophy, allowing cultural values and industry practices to reinforce one another and generate lasting momentum for development.
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Mr. Old Bai, Strategic Investor in Aeterna, delivered a keynote presentation titled “Global OPC AI: Development of the Financial and Application Ecosystem.” Beginning with the evolution of internet technologies, he traced the progression from information connectivity to mobile social networking and the AI-powered internet, before examining the transformation of connectivity and business models in the AI era. He noted that the AI-powered internet is enabling more than connections between information and people; it is also fostering collaboration among AI Agents, creative capabilities, and global business resources.
In his view, AI Agents are gradually becoming essential productivity tools in the new era, enabling individuals to take on specialized tasks that once required large organizations, thereby unlocking greater entrepreneurial potential and creative capacity. Discussing the development of next-generation ecosystem networks, Mr. Old Bai outlined a vision centered on AI, driven by intelligent creation, and focused on connecting global business value. The goal is to reshape collaboration among people, between people and AI, and among AI Agents themselves, empowering creators and entrepreneurs to expand their capabilities through AI and turn ideas into tangible business outcomes. This approach aims to build an open, shared value network and explore new possibilities for the global intelligent economy.
Roundtable Discussions
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The first roundtable discussion, themed “Global OPC AI Forum on Synergy Across Culture, Industry & Finance,” brought together Mr. Midas, Representative of the A12 Council; Mr. Old Bai, Strategic Investor in Aeterna; Mr. Arno, Head of Asia-Pacific at VeZoom; and Mr. JC Hu, Investor in AI WUKONG. The panel explored key topics including collaborative computing infrastructure, investment principles, expansion into Asia-Pacific markets, and the development of a strong cultural foundation.
Mr. Midas shared perspectives on building distributed computing networks and ecosystems supported by global governance. From an investment standpoint, Mr. Old Bai emphasized that the core value of AI projects lies in addressing genuine market needs and demonstrating sustainable commercial potential. Mr. JC Hu advocated an AI + Culture approach to promoting beneficial technology and translating innovation into industrial value. Drawing on his experience in Asia-Pacific markets, Mr. Arno highlighted opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises to reduce costs and improve efficiency, as well as opportunities in cross-border digital marketing and empowering individual creators. He also stressed that projects expanding internationally must take local cultures, legal requirements, and market needs into account.
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The second roundtable discussion, themed “Global OPC AI Ecosystem Applications Forum,” featured Mr. Eugene Xiao, Chairman of RIOS AI (USA) | Venture Partner at 7CC Technology Investments (USA) | Founder & Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Innovation Center (Kuala Lumpur); Ms. Angel Leung On-ki, Chief Health Advisor at Sorlife and Founder of Angel Elite Club; and Ms. Hillary Shi, COO and CEO of AI Motion, the world’s first publicly listed AI film and television company. The three speakers shared practical insights into AI applications and market opportunities across three key sectors: financial large language models, health and wellness, and AI-powered film and television.
Mr. Eugene Xiao explored the applications of financial large language models in data integration, risk assessment, and intelligent services. Ms. Angel Leung On-ki discussed emerging opportunities at the intersection of AI, smart wearable devices, and personalized health management. Ms. Hillary Shi explained how AI can lower barriers to film and television production and improve production efficiency, while also examining industry challenges such as character consistency, content comprehension, and the commercial monetization of digital assets.
Together, the three presentations demonstrated AI’s potential across diverse vertical industries and reflected the OPC AI ecosystem’s broader commitment to cross-sector dialogue, resource integration, and real-world industry adoption.
The Global OPC AI Digital Summit & Culture × Industry × Finance Integrated Development Forum · Kuala Lumpur Stop has successfully concluded. Focusing on the integration of AI technology with culture, industry, and finance, as well as the digital transformation and real-world implementation of AI in film and television, the summit brought together distinguished guests from international investment, AI technology, film and television production, financial large language models, health and wellness, and Malaysia’s political and business communities. Together, they explored industry opportunities and pathways for ecosystem collaboration in the AI era.
Through special guest addresses, keynote presentations, and roundtable discussions, participants shared practical experience and development strategies on topics including cultural IP development, distributed computing infrastructure, financial intelligence, AI-powered film and television production, and expansion into Southeast Asian markets. These exchanges broadened opportunities for cross-industry dialogue and international cooperation, while offering fresh perspectives on the industrial application of AI technology and the development of a global ecosystem.
As an important milestone in OPC AI’s global ecosystem expansion, the Kuala Lumpur summit not only established a platform for cross-sector exchange among culture, industry, finance, and AI, but also created new opportunities for regional resource integration and international market collaboration.
Looking ahead, OPC AI will continue to explore deeper integration between AI technology and cultural creativity, film and television production, digital finance, and diverse industry applications. It will advance the coordinated development of cultural IP innovation, intelligent creation, collaborative computing infrastructure, and industrial applications, while actively expanding engagement and cooperation across Southeast Asia and global markets.
Through continued ecosystem development, deeper cross-industry collaboration, and the advancement of practical applications, OPC AI will further explore the potential for cultural value and AI-driven productivity to grow in synergy, supporting the long-term development and sustainable growth of its global ecosystem.
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