Doctor Kai Chen serves as a full professor at the Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
His research has been deeply rooted in the domains of software testing and artificial intelligence safety. With a focus on the forefront of technological innovation and practical application requirements, Chen is committed to protecting user privacy in the age of global network connectivity and AI proliferation. His contributions encompass the creation of an efficient technique for precisely identifying unknown malicious programs within a vast array of software applications, alongside addressing safety and privacy issues related to AI models. He has garnered several distinguished awards, such as the Chinese Academy of Sciences Young Scientist Award, the CCF-IEEE CS Young Computer Scientist Award, and the Beijing Science and Technology Award - Outstanding Youth ZhongGuanCun Award. Chen has published over 150 scholarly papers in leading international journals and conferences, with many of his research outcomes being adopted and applied by industry leaders.
Beyond academia, he is also dedicated to societal contributions, including the promotion of science education in primary and secondary schools.
The World Internet Conference (WIC) was established as an international organization on July 12, 2022, headquartered in Beijing, China. It was jointly initiated by Global System for Mobile Communication Association (GSMA), National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China (CNCERT), China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), Alibaba Group, Tencent, and Zhijiang Lab.