The Immersive Intelligence: XR & AI in the Next-Generation Creative Economy forum, part of StartSphere Taipei, will explore how immersive technologies are reshaping culture, tourism, education, and retail into experiences that feel like stepping into another world. This transformation is driven by breakthroughs in XR hardware, growing investment from venture capital, and creative teams turning cutting-edge technology into real-world experiences. Industry leaders and creative pioneers from Taiwan, Japan, and Malaysia will share the latest developments in XR headsets, metaverse platform operations, and cross-border immersive content, offering a front-row view of where the industry is headed, and how attendees can be part of its next wave. Speakers include representatives from Sony Ventures Corporation, Jorjin Technologies, HIKKY, XR Associates, and the Taiwan XR Smart Industry Association. The event will feature keynote speeches and a panel discussion on topics such as AR/VR investment, the future of XR/AR, and scaling mixed-reality IPs.