Hyundai Motor Group to Host Inaugural Tech Talent Forum in Silicon Valley
Hyundai Motor Group will hold its first HMG Tech Talent Forum in Silicon Valley to attract global tech professionals as it expands into AI and robotics.
September 17-18, 2026
April 20 – June 30, 2026
April 20 – May 22, 2026
What Happened
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced it will host its inaugural HMG Tech Talent Forum from September 17–18, 2026, at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in Silicon Valley. The event is designed to attract leading global technology professionals as the Group expands its business portfolio into artificial intelligence and robotics. Key executives including President and CEO José Muñoz and others will deliver keynote speeches.
- AI
- Robotics
- Autonomous driving
- Smart manufacturing
- SW/IT
- Battery/hydrogen
“In AI-driven and autonomous mobility, competition is not defined solely by technological advancement, but by the depth of our connection with the people who build it and the clarity of the vision we share. This human-centric approach is the essence of our commitment, and this Forum is our invitation to the global talent who will help us turn that vision into reality.”
Why this matters
As Hyundai Motor Group pivots toward AI and robotics, securing top-tier tech talent is critical to its future mobility vision. The forum offers a direct pipeline for global talent to engage with the company's leadership.
Terms in This Story
- Physical AI
- Artificial intelligence that interacts with the physical environment, used in robotics and autonomous systems.
- Autonomous driving
- Self-driving technology that allows vehicles to navigate without human input.
- Smart manufacturing
- Use of advanced technologies like AI and automation to improve production efficiency.
- Robotics
- Field of engineering involving the design and operation of robots.
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