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2026 MWM Conference

Program Time Topic & Details Speakers
The AX Era: A New Value Chain for the Music Industry
Opening Remarks 13:00 - 13:10 (10') Opening Remarks Seonghyun (Sean) Woo
(Korea Popmusic Industry Association President)
Keynote 13:10 - 13:30 (20') The Music Industry in the Age of AI: On the Paradox of Abundance Choi Sun
(HYBE, Head of Chairman Creative Staff)
Open Session1 13:30 - 13:55 (25') How Are Music Platforms Embracing Change in the Era of AI Creation? Dora Jin
(Tencent Music, Business Director)
Open Session2 13:55 - 14:20 (25') A New Standard for AI-Generated Music Detection and Rights Protection Tony Li
(ACRCloud, Co-Founder)
Open Session3 14:20 - 14:45 (25') How AI Is Rewriting the K-pop Formula Yun-hwa Koh
(Cultural Sociologist / Co-Researcher, Center for Hallyu Studies, Asia Center, Seoul National University)
14:45 ~
15:05
(20')
Break Time
Open Session4 15:05 - 15:30 (25') VR Concerts: The Medium Music and Artists Deserve Seungjoon (Steve) Lee
(AMAZE, CEO & Co-founder)
Panel Talk1 15:30 - 16:00 (30') Investment Ecosystem and Music Funds for Sustainable K-POP Growth

[Moderator]
Seong-hyun (Sean) Woo(Korea Popmusic Industry Association, President)

[Panel]]
Jin-woo Kim (RBW Inc. and DSP Media, Chief Executive Officer)
Hak-youn Kim (GAIA Venture Partners LLC, President, Founder)
Il-kyu Park (Korea Venture Investment, Fund Investment Team Leader)

Panel Talk2 16:00 - 16:30 (30') AI Working Group: Legal Issues and Strategies for Platform Distribution and Revenue Models in the AI Music Industry

[Moderator]
Hyun-sook (Soo) Kim(Digital IP Lab., Director)

[Panel]
In-ho Kim (YG PLUS, Head of Music Business Division)
Dylon Lee (Mound Medai, CIPO)
Ji-uk Kim (Major7 ENM Inc. CEO / Ilgan Sports copyright columnist)
Jong-woo Kim (Korea Popmusic Industry Association, Director of Policy)

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