Rising AI: HYSTA 2025 Annual Conference

We are excited to invite you to the HYSTA 26th Annual Conference, which will be held on October 18, 2025, in the Santa Clara Convention Center, Silicon Valley. This year’s conference will focus on “Rising AI”.

This year’s program will explore the next frontier of artificial intelligence, where autonomous systems and embodied technologies are redefining how we live, work, and connect.

The conference will feature visionary keynotes, thought-provoking panels, and dynamic networking opportunities, all aimed at deepening our understanding of the future of intelligence and its role in society.

Founded in 1999 by a group of visionary Chinese American entrepreneurs, HYSTA (Hua Yuan Science and Technology Association) has become one of the most influential non-profit organizations supporting technology innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership within the AAPI community. Over the past two decades, HYSTA has hosted 800+ events, reached 70,000+ professionals worldwide, and engaged with 700+ global partners. Today, we continue to grow as a vibrant network of entrepreneurs, technologists, investors, and rising leaders dedicated to shaping the future of innovation and making an impact.

Our Annual Conference has long served as a platform for convening trailblazers and disruptors. Past speakers have included:

• Jack Ma (Co-founder & Former Executive Chairman, Alibaba Group)
• Jerry Yang (Co-Founder & Former CEO, Yahoo Inc.)
• Diane Greene (Founder, VMware; Former CEO, Google Cloud)
• Robin Li (Founder & Chairman, Baidu)
• Charles Zhang (Chairman & CEO, Sohu)
• Kai-Fu Lee (Chairman, Sinovation Ventures; CEO, 01.AI)
• Peter Fenton (General Partner, Benchmark Capital)
• Eric Yuan (Founder & CEO, Zoom)
• Randy Schekman (Nobel Laureate and Pioneer in Cell Biology)
• Al Gore (Former Vice President, United States)
• Daniel Wu (Actor, Director, and Producer, AAPI Trailblazer)

2025 Theme – “Rising AI: Autonomous Agents, Embodied Intelligence, and the Future of Humanity”. We would be honored to have your presence at this milestone gathering as we collectively explore how innovation can empower and elevate humanity.

www.hysta.org/en/annualconf_2025

8:00am - 12:00pm Keynote Speeches and Fireside Chats

12:00pm - 5:00pm HYSTA Panels & Roadshows

6:00pm - 9:00pm HYSTA VIP Banquet

Panel 1 - AI Agents & Autonomous Intelligence

Panel 2 - LLM Model and Insfrustrature

Panel 3 - AI Applications

Panel 4 - AI+Robotics & Next-Gen Hardware

Panel 5 - AI+Autonomous Driving

Panel 6 - AI+Healthcare

Panel 7 - Consumer Tech & Global Expansion

Panel 8 - Entrepreneurship & Leadership

- Include:

• HYSTA Annual Conference Keynote and Panel Talks Admission
• Access to HYSTA Community
• HYSTA Annual Conference Favors

(Early bird tickets will end by Sep 18th. )

- Include:

• HYSTA Annual Conference Keynote and Panel Talks Admission
• Lunch and Beverage Reception
• Access to HYSTA Community
• HYSTA Annual Conference Favors

(Early bird tickets will end by Sep 18th. )

- Include:

• Evening Gala Dinner
• HYSTA Annual Conference Keynote and Panel Talks VIP Admission
• Lunch and Beverage Reception
• Access to HYSTA Community
• HYSTA Annual Conference VIP Favors

(VIP early bird tickets will end by Sep 18th. )

• Gala Dinner
• HYSTA Annual Conference Keynote and Panel Talks Admission
• Access to HYSTA Community
• HYSTA Annual Conference Favors

• Gala Dinner of One Table with10 Seats
• HYSTA Annual Conference Keynote and Panel Talks Admission
• Access to HYSTA Community
• HYSTA Annual Conference Favors

Ticket Return Policy:

Tickets are 20% refundable 7 days before event. All tickets will be non-refundable after October 11th.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, United States