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WBBA BDC Shanghai 2025
19th June 2025
9:30am - 12:00noon (BST +7) (MWC Day 2) | Kerry Hotel PudongShanghai

Bill Huang
Founder and CEO at Dataa Robotics
Speaker

Profile

Mr. Huang, graduated from Huazhong University of Science and Technology with a bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering, holds a master degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from University of Illinois .

Mr. Huang is the Chairman and CEO of CloudMinds, and had previously served as senior VP and CTO of UTStarcom, GM of China Mobile Research Institute, Dean and Professor of school of Electronic Information and Communication of Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Mr. Huang currently also serves as deputy Director of China Cloud Computing Committee, council of China Electronics Association, and member of Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Expert Advisory Committee.

Mr. Huang has extensive experience and insights in the fields of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, robotic intelligence control, optical access network system, streaming tech., soft-switch, mobile Internet and smart terminal, and is an expert in cutting-edge technology with global influence. In 2015, he founded CloudMinds and is committed to "cloud intelligent robot" technology and industrial development. He has innovatively architected and successfully implemented the "cloud robot" (i.e. " cloud brain + secure network + robot device") system, has led the company to develop and operate a various types of cloud robots based on our HARIX operating system, and built an open shared ecosystem for cloud robot industry. He is known as the “Father of Cloud Robots”.

Before founding CloudMinds, Bill had made outstanding contributions in promoting China's influence in the global Telecom industry. He innovatively proposed the “Network is Switch” Soft-Switch theory and initiated the establishment of international Soft-Switch Organization. He also developed the world's first soft-switch system, the world's first carrier-class streaming media switching/IPTV system; And invented china’s PHS , which made wireless mobile terminal widely adopted in early age. During his tenure as the GM of China Mobile Research Institute, Bill pioneered the strategy of building three major infrastructure of network, application and terminal of the next generation mobile Internet for operators, had promoted and made TD-LTE to become the international mainstream standard of 3GPP. Those efforts had enhanced China’s influences in global telecom industry. Mr. Huang was honored the IEEE CQR President award in 2016 due to his outstanding contribution to telecom industry.

Agenda Sessions

  • Keynote Speech: Humanoid Robots Are Mankind's Third Computer After PC and Smartphone

    11:00