TENCENT(HK:00700) 腾讯研究院·2026-01-26 07:04Core Insights - The article emphasizes the importance of real-life gatherings despite the increasing digital connectivity, highlighting the return of the Tencent Technology for Good Innovation Festival after four years [3]. Event Details - The Tencent Technology for Good Innovation Festival will take place on January 27, 2026, at G&G Creative Community, Shenzhen [4][10]. - The event will feature 23 sessions with 52 speakers discussing how AI shapes the world and the essence of humanity amidst technological advancements [5]. Speaker Lineup - Notable speakers include: - Guo Kaitian, Senior Vice President of Tencent Group [12]. - Yuan Xiaohui, Director of the Innovation Research Center at Tencent Research Institute [12]. - Alan Macfarlane, a historian and anthropologist from Cambridge University [13]. - Various topics will be covered, including the evolution of organizations and individuals in the AI era, the development of embodied intelligence, and the redefinition of human-machine collaboration [13][14]. Workshop and Interactive Sessions - The festival will also feature hands-on workshops, including 3D printing, CNC machining, and laser engraving, allowing participants to engage directly with evolving smart hardware [30][34][36].