Decoding the past and designing the future of Thai arts and culture: From classical dance to music, how can technology and AI evolve our culture?

Session I (1:30 PM - 2:25 PM)

1:30 - Opening Talk & Performance – Pat Pataranutaporn (MIT Media Lab) & Pichet Klunchun (PKDC) 

• Interlude of Cybernetic Dance Performers: demonstration of Human-AI co-dancing, showcasing the synthesis of traditional movement and digital innovation

1:45 - Talk | Pichet’s Dream of Cybernetics – Pichet Klunchun (PKDC)

1:50 - Talk | Introduction to AI x Culture – Pat Pataranutaporn (MIT Media Lab)

2:05 - Panel Discussion | Thailand 2025: No Culture, No AI…?

• Pichet Klunchun (PKDC)
• Chalermchatri Yukol (THACCA)
• Pahparn Sirima Chaipreechawit (GroundControl)
• Paween Goff Purijitpanya (Film Director)

Intermission | 2:25 - 2:35

Session II (2:35 PM - 4:00 PM)

2:35 - Cyber Subin: Human-AI Co-Dancing

• Talk | Architecture for Cultural – Phoomparin Mano & Chayapatr Archiwaranguprok (Creatorsgarten)
• Live demonstration of voice-controlled choreographic manipulation – Tas Chongchadklang (PKDC)

3:05 - Lighting Talks

• Pun Pitanpitayarat
• Thanapat Ryan Ogaslert
• Kawita Vatanajyankur

3:30 - Mini Workshop | Cyber Subin School: Natasin in Contemporary Education  – Phoomparin Mano & Chayapatr Archiwaranguprok (Creatorsgarten)

• Demonstration of an educational platform for Human-AI co-dancing, showcasing the synthesis of traditional movement and digital innovation

3:40 - Panel Discussion | Culture x AI x Education

• Pichet Klunchun (PKDC)
• Kunthida Rungruengkiat (Progressive Movement Foundation)
• Pat Pataranutaporn (MIT Media Lab)

4.00 - Reception