On September 2018, Former Secretary General Ban Ki-moon attended at the Munhwa (Cultural) Future Report held at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul, Korea.
Former Secretary General Ban Ki-moon gave a speech on human evolution and AI (artificial intelligence) revolution. He was honored as a World Leader for Peace, Security and Development Award by the Boston Global Forum in 2016.
In the first Munhwa Future Report forum, the topic was on misunderstandings about AI and providing a mutual understanding of future developments.
In the remaining sessions of the forum, participants discussed on top global issues which are increasing threats and conflicts against world peace, population aging and decreasing growth potential, the technological big bang, and environmental issues. The purpose of the discussion is answering the question what Korea need to do for a good future.
There are many professors and experts took part in the Munhwa Future Report such as Professor Max Tegmark of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Professor Dae-shik Kim of Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Professor Stuart Russell of UC Berkeley.