【Event】Recursive’s Director of Overseas, Taylor Scobbie, Speaks at JETRO Bangkok’s 70th Anniversary Forum

On September 24, 2024, the Park Hyatt Bangkok hosted the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Bangkok’s 70th Anniversary Forum, a milestone event celebrating decades of Japan-Thailand cooperation. The forum brought together industry leaders, government representatives, and innovative startups to explore future collaborations in sustainable development.

Taylor Scobbie, Director of Overseas at Recursive, participated in the forum to share insights on how AI technology can contribute to achieving carbon reduction goals and strengthening economic ties between Japan and Thailand.

Key Takeaways:

• The Growing Importance of AI: Taylor highlighted AI’s transformative potential in reshaping industries, citing McKinsey's estimate that AI could generate approximately 4 trillion USD in economic value. He remarked, "AI is an adopt-or-lose proposition," emphasizing the critical need for businesses to adopt AI-driven solutions to stay competitive.
• Recursive AI Carbon Management: Taylor introduced Recursive’s AI and physics-based modeling solution, which analyzes climate, geological, satellite, and ground data to accurately estimate carbon storage potential across various landscapes and ecosystems.
• Recursive AI for a More Sustainable Thailand: Taylor highlighted how Recursive AI Carbon Management could help Thai landowners boost carbon sequestration and access valuable carbon credits. This initiative aligns with Thailand’s sustainability goals, supporting global carbon reduction efforts while offering economic opportunities to local stakeholders.

Taylor concluded his presentation by emphasizing the importance of collaboration between Japan and Thailand, stating, “By combining AI innovation with localized solutions, and through the collective efforts of Japan and Thailand, we can address global challenges, creating a sustainable future for generations to come.”

Interested in learning more about Recursive’s AI-driven solutions? Contact us at sbdm@recursiveai.co.jp.