In this episode, we sit down with Cher Sion, Quan, Chairman and Advisor of 3D/CP-GENAI, to discuss why he chose Taiwan as the launchpad for AI-powered 3D-printed construction. Beyond the technology, Quan shares his vision for Taiwan's role in the future of construction, the opportunities he believes many international founders overlook, and the connections that helped him establish his business here. For global entrepreneurs considering Taiwan, this episode offers practical insights into building the right network and navigating the local startup ecosystem.

• Why Taiwan is an ideal market for AI-powered 3D printed construction
• Opportunities in Taiwan that many foreign founders overlook
• Taiwan's place in the future of construction innovation
• The key organizations and connections that helped launch 3DCPGENAI
• Practical advice for international entrepreneurs looking to build a business in Taiwan

📍 About Host: Paolo Joseph Lising

Senior Global Community Builder, Business Next Media Corp. 巨思媒體集團

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🌏 Helping foreign founders navigate Taiwan’s startup ecosystem by bringing together founders, investors, and innovators to share practical insights and support more global startups in Taiwan.

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Did you know the chips in your iPhone might come from a desert full of cacti? In this episode, we explore Arizona's incredible transformation from a traditional economy based on copper, cattle, and cotton to the booming "Silicon Desert".

We will uncover how the state managed its water resources over the past century, the electronic industry foundations laid by Motorola and Intel, and why Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) chose Phoenix for its massive $165 billion investment. Discover how this tech boom is reshaping the local community into a "Little Taipei" and ask the ultimate question: Will Arizona become the Hsinchu of the desert?

你知道你手上 iPhone 裡的晶片，可能來自一片長滿仙人掌的沙漠嗎？在本集節目中，我們將帶您探索亞利桑那州如何從依賴銅礦、牛隻與棉花等傳統「5C」產業的農礦之州，蛻變為現今的「矽沙漠」。

我們將從百年前沙漠引水的故事說起，回顧 Motorola 與 Intel 奠定的 70 年電子業基礎，並深入剖析台積電（TSMC）為何選擇落腳鳳凰城。這項高達 1,650 億美元的驚人投資，不僅帶動了當地的高科技產業，更在北鳳凰城催生出充滿活力的「小台北」社群。亞利桑那究竟會不會成為沙漠裡的新竹？快按下播放鍵與我們一起尋找答案！

Step into the high-stakes intersection of heritage and hardware at Viva Tech 2026. This episode dissects how luxury titans like LVMH and L'Oréal are moving beyond mere "Proof of Concepts" (PoCs) into full-scale AI execution. We dive deep into the technical infrastructure of luxury, exploring LVMH's internal MaIA platform, Celine’s CelIA agent, and Louis Vuitton’s strategic use of Digital Twins to augment traditional leather craftsmanship.

We also analyze the landmark L'Oréal-OpenAI alliance, the shift toward "Agentic Commerce," and the use of the GPT-Rosalind model for skin microbiome analysis. Furthermore, we highlight the "immediate business readiness" of Taiwanese startups like Perfect Corp and Stytrix, which are redefining virtual try-ons and apparel prototyping. Finally, we reflect on the rising demand for Sovereign AI in Europe and the emergence of tools like Bluefish that monitor brand visibility in the age of generative search.

本集節目帶領聽眾深入 Viva Tech 2026 的現場，剖析傳承工藝與前沿硬體的高端交鋒。我們將深入探討 LVMH 與萊雅（L'Oréal）等奢侈品巨頭如何跨越「概念驗證（PoC）」階段，全面進入純粹的 AI 執行力競爭。內容重點聚焦於精品業的技術底層建設，包括 LVMH 的內部 MaIA 平台、Celine 的 CelIA 代理人，以及路易威登（Louis Vuitton）如何利用數位孿生（Digital Twins）技術與電腦視覺來昇華傳統皮革工藝。

此外，我們將分析萊雅與 OpenAI 的戰略結盟、「代理人商務（Agentic Commerce）」的崛起，以及利用 模型進行皮膚微生態分析的科研突破。同時，本集特別點出台灣新創如玩美移動（Perfect Corp）與 如何以具備「即戰力」的演算法壓縮全球供應鏈時程。最後，我們將反思歐洲對「主權 AI（Sovereign AI）」**的追求，以及在生成式搜尋時代監控品牌曝光度的關鍵工具 Bluefish。