WI Harper Group’s 31st Shareholders Meeting Highlights Alpha
Ring and Taiwan’s First Fusion Conference
The WI Harper Group’s 31st Shareholders Meeting in Tainan featured Alpha Ring, hosted Taiwan’s first and only conference dedicated to fusion energy. Led by Peter Liu, Chairman of WI Harper Group and CEO of Alpha Ring, and supported by Chi Mei Group Chairman Song, the event brought together global leaders in various fields to discuss the intersection of geopolitics, energy, semiconductor, AI and sustainability. The conference gathered distinguished participants from around the world such as Marco Casiraghi (Monaco’s Sustainable Development Advocate), Ahmad Bahai (CTO, Texas Instruments), Roger Falcone (Physics Professor, UC Berkeley, and Alpha Ring Chief Scientist), Professor Li Cheng (Professor of Political Science, Hong Kong University), River Hsieh (Chairman of Taiwan Wealth Magazine), Peter Hsieh (Alpha Ring Chief Strategist), and Professor Adrian Ionescu (Chair of Nanoelectronics, EPFL).
Fusion Energy and AI:
Alpha Ring Takes Center Stage
Alpha Ring proudly served as a sponsor of the Atlantic Council Global Citizen Awards, a premier event that brings together world leaders, diplomats, top executives, and influencers to celebrate exceptional global citizenship, which was held during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. As a sponsor, Alpha Ring showcased its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and advanced technology solutions. Engaging in critical discussions, Alpha Ring emphasized how its fusion technology can play a transformative role in tackling global challenges such as climate change and energy access. The forum highlighted the rapid pace of technological change across industries, with Alpha Ring contributing insights on the future of clean energy and its potential to revolutionize energy systems globally.
Taiwan Media Shines a Spotlight on Alpha Ring
The conference garnered extensive media coverage in Taiwan, featuring interviews with key figures such as Peter Hsieh, Roger Falcone, and Iskren Vankov. Roger Falcone highlighted fusion energy’s role in achieving net-zero emissions, emphasizing growing funding and talent accelerating commercialization. Peter Hsieh underscored Taiwan’s engineering expertise, stating that the nation’s robust industrial chains position it to seize fusion’s vast opportunities. With Bloomberg estimating the fusion market could reach $40 trillion, Alpha Ring is poised to lead with innovative technology, redefining energy solutions for a sustainable future.
Alpha Ring Sponsors Fusion X Conference Japan
Alpha Ring participated as a sponsor at the Fusion X Conference in Japan, highlighting its commitment to creating stronger ties between Taiwan and Japan in the fusion industry. The event emphasized the importance of collaboration between private sectors, academia, and government to achieve fusion breakthroughs. Japan also announced its national strategic plan, focusing on three pillars: cultivating a robust talent pool through educational initiatives, ensuring a strong supply chain, and fostering cross-sector partnerships. This sets the stage for deeper Taiwan-Japan collaboration in advancing fusion energy.
Stay Tuned: Macnica Japan
Alpha Ring is honored to be invited to participate in the upcoming Macnica Exponential Technology (MET) event at the end of November in Japan. This prestigious event provides a platform to launch and showcase our groundbreaking Alpha-E system, highlighting its potential to revolutionize fusion education.
Our participation also aims to foster deeper and continued collaboration with Japan, further strengthening ties as we work together to advance fusion technology and education. We look forward to engaging with outstanding leaders, partners, and innovators at this significant gathering. Stay Tuned to our December newsletter for more detailed and exciting information!
SoftBank’s Support For Alpha Ring
During the visit to Japan, Alpha Ring also met with SoftBank CEO Junichi Miyakawa to discuss the transformative potential of fusion energy. NVIDIA and SoftBank Corp. are collaborating to advance AI and telecommunications in Japan, with SoftBank set to deploy the world’s first NVIDIA DGX B200 systems to power Japan’s most advanced AI supercomputer, supporting sovereign AI projects. Recognizing that such cutting-edge AI systems demand immense energy resources, SoftBank has emphasized the potential of fusion energy as a clean, sustainable solution to meet future energy needs.
Supported by the Japanese government, SoftBank recognizes that such cutting-edge AI systems demand immense energy resources and has emphasized fusion energy as a clean, sustainable solution to meet these needs. With increasing investments in innovative fusion startups, SoftBank is positioning itself at the forefront of this clean energy revolution. This vision aligns closely with Alpha Ring’s mission, as their recent meeting underscored a shared commitment to leveraging fusion technology for energy transitions and a sustainable future.