







Free Rein: Global Youth AI Forum
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立足前沿,智联全球!香港中文大学(深圳)与深圳河套学院联袂发起无界驰骋·全球青年AI论坛,借马年驰骋之势,聚全球青年AI英才,打造顶尖学术与产业对接平台。本次论坛兼具学术交流与人才招聘双重属性,邀你共赴深圳,碰撞思想、拓展合作,精准对接职业发展与学术深造优质机遇,共探人工智能领域的前沿突破与未来可能!
At the frontier of innovation, connecting intelligence worldwide! The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen) and Shenzhen Loop Area Institute jointly launch the Free Rein · Global Youth AI Forum. Riding the momentum of the Year of the Horse, the forum brings together outstanding young AI talents from around the world to build a premier platform bridging academia and industry. With a dual focus on academic exchange and talent recruitment, we invite you to join us in Shenzhen—spark ideas, expand collaborations, and connect precisely with high-quality opportunities for career development and academic advancement—together exploring cutting-edge breakthroughs and the future possibilities of artificial intelligence.
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活动核心信息
Key Event Information

时间/Date
2026年3月28日至29日
March 28–29, 2026
地点/Location
深圳
Shenzhen
规模/ Size
全球遴选约100人
Approximately 100 selected participants worldwide
主办/Hosts
香港中文大学(深圳)
深圳河套学院
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Shenzhen Loop Area Institute
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为何赴这场全球AI之约?
Why Join This Global AI Gathering?


顶级交流
Top-Tier Exchange

汇聚全球青年AI人才,聚焦前沿与跨学科应用,拓宽视野、链接人脉;
Bringing together young AI talents worldwide, focusing on frontier topics and interdisciplinary applications to broaden perspectives and expand networks;

多维曝光
Multi-Dimensional Visibility

Oral短报告+Poster交流双轨模式,全面展示个人研究成果;
Dual-track format of oral flash talks + poster sessions to comprehensively showcase your research;

精准对接
Targeted Matchmaking

1v1沟通、圆桌研讨等形式,高效对接资深学者与产业专家;
1v1 meetings, roundtable discussions, and more—efficiently connecting with senior scholars and industry experts;

产研融合
Academia–Industry Integration

沉浸式感受两大平台生态,链接深圳本地产业资源,挖掘合作机遇;
Immersive exposure to the ecosystems of both platforms, linking to Shenzhen’s local industry resources and uncovering collaboration opportunities;

职业赋能
Career Empowerment

精准对接科研、就业岗位,助力青年学者职业发展。
Precise connections to research and employment opportunities, supporting early-career scholars’ professional growth.
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高规格活动形式
High-Caliber Program Formats

本次论坛以“有曝光、能交流、促合作、助发展”为核心打造多维度交流场景,所有环节均为人才对接与学术合作服务:
Built around the core goals of “visibility, communication, collaboration, and development,” the forum creates multi-dimensional engagement opportunities. Every session is designed to serve talent matching and academic collaboration:
主题报告/Keynote Speeches
学界/产业界专家分享前沿洞见,现场互动答疑;
Academic and industry experts share frontier insights, with live Q&A and interaction;
海报核心交流/Poster-Focused Exchange
所有入选者需准备海报,与专家、同辈深度研讨;
All selected participants are required to prepare a poster for in-depth discussion with experts and peers;
口头专题报告/Oral Sessions
遴选优秀学者进行专题分享;
Outstanding scholars will be selected to deliver themed presentations;
定向精准对接/Focused Matchmaking
开设专题对接场,打通学术与产业壁垒。
Dedicated matchmaking sessions to break down barriers between academia and industry.
*论坛设多项荣誉奖项,表彰优秀展示成果(具体以最终通知为准)。
Multiple honorary awards will recognize outstanding presentations (details subject to final notice).
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全球招募对象及研究方向
Global Recruitment Targets & Research Areas

招募对象/Target Applicants
面向全球AI领域青年人才,特别欢迎AI + X跨学科背景,包括:即将毕业的博士生、博士后、青年教师/研究员、优秀产业AI研究者。
Open to young talents in AI worldwide, especially those with interdisciplinary “AI + X” backgrounds, including: PhD candidates nearing graduation, postdoctoral researchers, early-career faculty/ researchers, and outstanding AI researchers in industry.
研究方向/Research Areas
涵盖(含但不限于): 机器学习理论与方法、自然语言处理(NLP)、计算机视觉(CV)、多模态AI、可信/安全 AI、机器人与具身智能、人机交互(HCI)、AI for Science/ Social Science / Humanities/ Health/ Biomedicine、Science for AI、AI infra、AI系统架构、认知科学与脑启发智能、类脑计算、量子智能和量子计算、智能芯片和电路架构、网络与分布式AI、空间智能以及各类交叉 AI 方向
Including (but not limited to): machine learning theory and methods; natural language processing (NLP); computer vision (CV); multimodal AI; trustworthy/safe AI; robotics and embodied intelligence; human-computer interaction (HCI); AI for Science/ Social Science/ Humanities/ Health/ Biomedicine; Science for AI; AI infrastructure; AI system architectures; cognitive science and brain-inspired intelligence; neuromorphic computing; quantum intelligence and quantum computing; intelligent chips and circuit architectures; networked and distributed AI; spatial intelligence; and other interdisciplinary AI directions.
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重磅参会支持
Participation Support

线下受邀参会者可享:往返经济舱机票报销、会议期间住宿及部分会务接待;签证办理可提供必要材料与指引(具体以邀请函为准)。
Invited on-site participants may receive reimbursement for round-trip economy-class airfare, accommodation during the conference, and partial on-site hospitality. For visa applications, necessary supporting documents and guidance can be provided (subject to the invitation letter).
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关键时间节点
Key Timeline

开放报名/Applications Open
即日起
Now
报名截止/Application Deadline
2026年2月28日(北京时间)
February 28, 2026 (Beijing Time)
结果通知/Notification of Results
2026年3月7日前后
Around March 7, 2026
论坛举办/Forum Dates
2026年3月28日至29日
March 28–29, 2026
PART
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报名方式与咨询
How to Apply & Contact

申请材料概览(均需采用英文版)
1)个人CV;
2)1-2页研究陈述(核心贡献、研究方向、未来计划);
3)海报展示摘要(题目+内容);
4)不超过3项代表性成果(附链接);
5)推荐人信息(2位,姓名、机构、职务、邮箱)
6)(可选)推荐信(0-2封)。
报名系统:
1)全球申请者:Google Form(推荐,需登录谷歌账号)
2)国内申请者:腾讯问卷(备选)
咨询邮箱:
aiforum@cuhk.edu.cn
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Overview of Application Materials (all must be in English)
CV
1–2 page research statement (key contributions, research directions, future plans)
Poster presentation abstract (title + content)
Up to 3 representative works (with links)
Referee information (2 referees: name, affiliation, title, email)
(Optional) Recommendation letters (Maximum 2)
Application Portals
Global applicants: Google Form (recommended, Google account login required)
Applicants who cannot use Google: Tencent Questionnaire (alternative)
Contact Email
aiforum@cuhk.edu.cn
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主办单位介绍
About the Hosts


香港中文大学(深圳)承袭香港中文大学深厚学术传统,现设经管学院、理工学院、人文社科学院、数据科学学院、医学院、音乐学院、公共政策学院、人工智能学院八大学院,面向全球深耕人工智能领域,布局机器人与人工智能、数据科学与计算机,更延伸至 AI for Science、AI for Medicine、AI for Social Science 等跨学科方向,汇聚全球顶尖教研团队,构建开放多元、国际接轨的科研生态。
更多介绍,详见官网:
www.cuhk.edu.cn

深圳河套学院以提升国家AI核心竞争力为目标,构建人才“3I”培养模式:国际化(International),汇聚全球顶尖学者,引入国际学术体系与一流设施;交叉学科(Interdisciplinary),布局覆盖基础理论、核心技术与广泛应用的完整学科体系;产业紧密联动(Industrial),推行工业导师、实训基地及产研双向合作,驱动关键领域理论创新与应用突破。
更多介绍,详见官网:
www.slai.edu.cn
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen) inherits CUHK’s profound academic tradition. It currently comprises eight schools: School of Management and Economics, School of Science and Engineering, School of Humanities and Social Science, School of Data Science, School of Medicine, School of Music, School of Public Policy, and School of Artificial Intelligence. With a global outlook, CUHK-Shenzhen deeply engages in AI research, with strengths in robotics and AI, data science and computing, and extensions into interdisciplinary directions such as AI for Science, AI for Medicine, and AI for Social Science—bringing together world-class faculty teams to build an open, diverse, and internationally aligned research ecosystem.
More information: www.cuhk.edu.cn
Shenzhen Loop Area Institute aims to enhance national core competitiveness in AI and has established a “3I” talent development model: International—bringing together top global scholars and introducing international academic systems and first-class facilities; Interdisciplinary—building a comprehensive discipline system spanning fundamental theory, core technologies, and broad applications; Industrial—promoting industry mentors, training bases, and two-way industry–research collaboration to drive theoretical innovation and application breakthroughs in key areas.
More information: www.slai.edu.cn
两大平台强强联合
为全球青年AI学者
打造无界交流顶级舞台
诚邀你的加入!
以AI为翼
无界驰骋,共赴未来!
Together, the two platforms join forces to create a premier, boundary-free stage for global young AI scholars. You are warmly invited to join us—take AI as your wings, run free without boundaries, and embrace the future.
发布来源 :香港中文大学深圳
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