Event Details
🚀 The Future Is Here: AI Meets Blockchain!
This is a premier gathering where AI and Web3 converge in a high-signal environment. It’s not just another meetup—it’s a thoughtfully curated bridge connecting elite students, top-tier developers, and industry-leading partners.
Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 14:00–18:00 (GMT+8, Hong Kong Time)
Venue: New Territories (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Why Attend?
✨ Official Consensus Side Event — Cut through the noise and meet the right people during Crypto Week
🔬 Deep Technical Trends — Go beyond buzzwords to explore autonomous agents, ZKML, privacy technologies, and real-world system design
💼 Career Opportunities (Booths) — Bring your resume for resume reviews, project demos, and hiring conversations at interactive booths
🤝 Elite Networking — Connect with developers, founders, researchers, and partners from 0xU and Quack AI
Agenda
14:00–14:10 | Opening Welcome & Introduction
0xU and Partner Introductions
14:10–14:20 | Keynote: Academic Perspective
Foundations of Trusted Execution Environments (TEE), AI Security, and Privacy Protection
14:20–15:20 | 🧠 Panel I: AI and Privacy Technologies in Web3
Autonomous Agents, ZKML, and System Design
- Bottlenecks of Autonomous AI Agents
- ZKP / ZKML: Real-World Entry Points Beyond the Hype
- Privacy, Compliance, and Institutional Adoption
15:20–15:40 | ☕ Coffee Break & Open Networking
15:40–16:40 | 💼 Panel II: Career Paths and Technical Skills
A Developer’s Survival Guide for 2026
- Production Habits: Observability, Auditing, Rollbacks
- What Makes a Standout Portfolio?
- Lightning Q&A: One Thing Students Should Stop Doing—and One Thing They Should Start
16:40–18:00 | 🤝 Interactive Booths & Hybrid Networking
Resume Reviews, Project Demos, Founder/Partner Consultation Sessions
