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Date Time Session
Tuesday 9 September 09:00 ~ 09:30 Registration
09:30 ~ 10:30 Opening Session
Opening Remarks Commissioner (Statistics Korea)
Welcoming Remarks OECD Chief Statistician
Keynote Speech OECD Chief Statistician: ¡°AI and Official Statistics: Balancing Innovation with Trust"
10:30 ~ 10:50 Coffee Break
10:50 ~ 12:20 Session 1 AI and Official Statistics - what is the deal?
  High Level Panel and Q&A
· Evolution or revolution? Opportunities and risks
· Where are which discussions taking place?
· What is the next big thing on the horizon?
12:30 ~ 14:00 Luncheon
14:00 ~ 15:30 Session 2 Measuring AI
  · Indicators for monitoring AI adoption across industries
· Measuring AI¡¯s impact on labor markets and workforce dynamics
· Producing data on AI¡¯s contributions to productivity and inequality
15:30 ~ 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 ~ 17:00 Session 2 (Cont¡¯d) Measuring AI
  Panel Discussion
Wednesday 10 September 09:00 ~ 09:30 Keynote speech
Keynote speech Special Envoy on Technology, UN
09:30 ~ 10:45 Session 3 Making Official Statistics AI-Ready
  · Principles and practices for structuring data for AI integration
· Standardisation and metadata strategies to improve data interoperability
· Case study: Transitioning a national dataset to an AI-ready format
· Panel Discussion: Perspectives from the big tech
10:45 ~ 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 ~ 12:40 Session 4 AI and Quality of Official Statistics
  · How AI is or could be transforming production processes
· Applications of AI to enhance accuracy and error detection
· Leveraging AI for automated quality reporting and improvements
· Debate: Are our NQAF outdated?
12:40 ~ 14:00 Luncheon
14:00 ~ 15:00 Session 5 Building NSO Capacity for AI
  Presentations unpacking three dimensions of capacity-building
· Systems: Legal frameworks, governance, ethical guidelines
· Institutions: Strengthening infrastructure, fostering AI innovation
· Individuals: Developing AI-specific technical skills and statistical expertise
15:00 ~ 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 ~ 16:30 Session 6 The Future of Official Statistics
  · Standards for AI-readiness and co-investment strategies
· How to interact and influence the AI big tech?
· Panel Discussion: what partnerships work for innovation? · Open discussion with audience input
16:30 ~ 17:00 Closing Session [Closing Remarks] OECD Chief Statistician, Deputy Commissioner of Statistics Korea