Taipei, October 16, 2025 — COMPAL and the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) jointly launched the inaugural 2025 AI Innovation Award at the Future Technology Pavilion of the Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE) today.
Since the call for entries opened, the event has attracted nearly 1,500 proposals. Eight outstanding teams were ultimately selected as winners, showcasing how AI technology is transforming smart cities, smart healthcare, education and entertainment, and new lifestyle experiences, opening a new chapter for Taiwan’s AI innovation landscape.
To further foster AI innovation exchange and practical adoption, COMPAL will participate in the “AI Future Mode: Innovation Application Technology Forum” on Saturday, October 18 at 10:30 a.m.
At the forum, Mr. Hsi-Kuan Chen, Senior Vice President and Chief Design Officer of the COMPAL Innovation Research Institute, will deliver a keynote entitled “AI Innovative Solutions Driving New Futures in Cities, Healthcare, Education and Life,” sharing COMPAL’s journey of AI implementation and its future vision.
COMPAL Charts an AI Innovation Blueprint with Industrial Strength and Comprehensive Incubation Linkages
As co-organizer, COMPAL upholds its strategic vision “AI for Future,” driving deep applications and breakthrough innovations in AI technology from the perspective of corporate transformation and global competitiveness.
COMPAL has invested millions in prize funding and a comprehensive incubation mechanism that spans problem definition, business validation, and industry collaboration. Through two-way co-creation with startups, COMPAL nurtures forward-looking thinking and emerging technologies, shaping a robust AI innovation momentum.
This initiative not only supports startups but also marks a significant step for COMPAL in advancing its global AI development map.
Mr. Chen remarked, “The AI Innovation Award is more than a competition — it is a platform for leading global intelligent innovation and cross-domain co-creation. By merging corporate insights with startup energy, we aim to build an international-level innovation ecosystem where AI becomes a core force in solving global social challenges, driving industrial sustainability and enhancing human development.”
Eight AI Innovation Achievements Showcase the Power of AI to Transform Industries and Everyday Life
Focusing on four major themes, the eight winning teams demonstrate how AI applications can reshape the future and improve lives — highlighting both the social value of AI and COMPAL’s dedication to innovation execution.
l Smart City
- Fugu Intelligent Co. — AnxinSwim AI Drowning Detection System: Integrating image recognition with generative AI to enhance water safety, achieving a 98% accuracy rate. The system has been adopted in Japanese venues with verified rescue cases and plans to expand to rivers, harbors, and open waters.
l Smart Healthcare
- NTU of Nursing and Health Sciences & Shuang-Ho Hospital — AIDE Emergency AI Decision System: Improving emergency department efficiency.
- Benyi Technology — TaiMedCare GPT: Utilizing large language models to develop a smart care platform.
- Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Team — Smart Optical Bone Density Scanner: A non-invasive AI solution for early osteoporosis screening.
l Education & Entertainment
- National Defense Medical University — AI-Empowered Virtual Clinical Education System: Combining virtual and real simulation to enhance medical training quality.
- ARC_Ark Team — Sprout First Voice System: Using AI for early identification of children’s language and emotional development to support early intervention and family education decisions.
l New Experience & Lifestyle
- Liou Ming Gu Technology — AI Smart Aquaculture Platform: Supporting sustainable aquatic farming management, already deployed in 30 fish farms.
- Just Win Team — LawOS One-Stop Smart Case Management Platform: Integrating NLP and deep learning to assist legal professionals in efficient data interpretation and litigation management.
AI Innovation in Action — Co-Creating Infinite Future Possibilities
COMPAL has been deeply engaged in AI development for years. Beyond the AI Innovation Award, it promotes an “AI + Industry” integration strategy, spanning manufacturing, healthcare, education, and consumer-experience fields to build a comprehensive AI ecosystem.
Through collaborations with the NSTC, Taipei Computer Association, and the Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA), COMPAL continues to play dual roles as both a “corporate demand driver” and “innovation promoter,” transforming AI from concept into practice.
COMPAL emphasizes that AI’s true value lies in responding to the core needs of humanity and society and using technology to advance civilisation. The AI Innovation Award embodies this vision, linking global startups and industrial energy through a co-creation mindset. Looking ahead, COMPAL will continue to embrace open collaboration with government, academia and international partners to build a globally influential AI innovation ecosystem — making artificial intelligence a driving force for industrial sustainability, social progress, and the future of humanity.
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Founded in 1984, COMPAL Electronics is a global leader in the notebook and smart-device industries, renowned for its strong R&D capabilities and professional management team. Through innovation and cross-sector collaboration, COMPAL delivers cutting-edge technologies and world-class service quality. Its products have received numerous international design awards. In 2025, COMPAL was ranked among Taiwan’s Top 7 Manufacturers by CommonWealth Magazine and has consistently appeared in the Forbes Global 2000. In recent years, the company has expanded into emerging fields such as cloud servers, automotive electronics and smart healthcare, leveraging its hardware-software integration strength to develop comprehensive solutions.
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