[KDI대학원] Powering AI: Energy, Labor, and Data Center Economy 개최 안내 (6월 5일 @10:00)
- 일자 2026-06-05 10:00 ~ 2026-06-05 17:30
- 장소KDI대학원 4층 링컨홀
- 주최 KDI국제정책대학원, 런던정경대학(London School of Economics and Political Science)
- 참석자 관련 분야 연구자, 정책전문가 및 대학원생 등
- 담당자 연구기획팀
Powering AI: Energy, Labor, and Data Center Economy 학술행사 개최 (6/5 (금))
Powering AI: Energy, Labor, and Data Center Economy
- Date: Friday, June 5, 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (In-person participation only)
- Venue: 4F Lincoln Hall, KDI School of Public Policy and Management
- Organized by: KDI School of Public Policy and Management, Sustainable Development Lab
Registration Required: Scan the QR code on the right to sign up
[링크 이동: RSVP 및 참가 신청 - https://www.kdischool.ac.kr (확인 필요)]
SESSION 1: Economics of AI and Energy (10:00 - 11:30 AM)
- 10:00 AM Keynote: AI, Energy, and the Future of Data Infrastructure
Prof. Tony Harding — Georgia Institute of Technology
Prof. Charlie Wilson — University of Oxford
Lunch Break (11:30 AM - 2:00 PM)
SESSION 2: AI and Employment (2:00 - 3:30 PM)
- 2:00 PM The Employment Effects of Data Centers
Prof. Yeong Jae Kim — KDI School of Public Policy and Management
- 2:30 PM The Demand Side of AI: Evidence from Korean Employees Survey
Prof. Changkeun Lee — KDI School of Public Policy and Management
- 3:00 PM Discussant
Dr. Chang Jae Lee — Korea Labor Institute
Coffee Break (3:30 - 4:00 PM)
SESSION 3: Machine Learning and Energy (4:00 - 5:30 PM)
- 4:00 PM Assessing Long-Term Electricity Market Design for Ambitious Decarbonization Targets Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
Javier Gonzalez-Ruiz — Politecnico di Milano
- 4:20 PM A Satellite-Imagery-Based Classifier for Identifying Data Centers
Hyunju Lee — KDI School of Public Policy and Management
- 4:40 PM The Power Challenge Behind AI Data Centers
Prof. Seong Eun Kim — Seoul National University of Science and Technology
- 5:00 PM Discussant
Dr. Min-kyeong Cha — London School of Economics and Political Science
Sponsors / Partners
- KDI School of Public Policy and Management
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
[KDI대학원] Powering AI: Energy, Labor, and Data Center Economy 개최 안내 (6월 5일 @10:00)
안녕하세요, KDI대학원 연구기획팀입니다.
오는 6월 5일(금), KDI대학원 지속가능발전 연구실(Sustainable Development Lab)에서 주최하는 학술행사 「Powering AI: Energy, Labor, and Data Center Economy」가 아래와 같이 개최될 예정이오니, 많은 관심과 참여를 부탁드립니다.

Powering AI: Energy, Labor, and Data Center Economy
- Date: Friday, June 5, 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (In-person participation only)
- Venue: 4F Lincoln Hall, KDI School of Public Policy and Management
- Organized by: KDI School of Public Policy and Management, Sustainable Development Lab
Registration Required: Scan the QR code on the right to sign up
[링크 이동: RSVP 및 참가 신청 - https://www.kdischool.ac.kr (확인 필요)]
SESSION 1: Economics of AI and Energy (10:00 - 11:30 AM)
- 10:00 AM Keynote: AI, Energy, and the Future of Data Infrastructure
Prof. Tony Harding — Georgia Institute of Technology
Prof. Charlie Wilson — University of Oxford
Lunch Break (11:30 AM - 2:00 PM)
SESSION 2: AI and Employment (2:00 - 3:30 PM)
- 2:00 PM The Employment Effects of Data Centers
Prof. Yeong Jae Kim — KDI School of Public Policy and Management
- 2:30 PM The Demand Side of AI: Evidence from Korean Employees Survey
Prof. Changkeun Lee — KDI School of Public Policy and Management
- 3:00 PM Discussant
Dr. Chang Jae Lee — Korea Labor Institute
Coffee Break (3:30 - 4:00 PM)
SESSION 3: Machine Learning and Energy (4:00 - 5:30 PM)
- 4:00 PM Assessing Long-Term Electricity Market Design for Ambitious Decarbonization Targets Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
Javier Gonzalez-Ruiz — Politecnico di Milano
- 4:20 PM A Satellite-Imagery-Based Classifier for Identifying Data Centers
Hyunju Lee — KDI School of Public Policy and Management
- 4:40 PM The Power Challenge Behind AI Data Centers
Prof. Seong Eun Kim — Seoul National University of Science and Technology
- 5:00 PM Discussant
Dr. Min-kyeong Cha — London School of Economics and Political Science
Sponsors / Partners
- KDI School of Public Policy and Management
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
[행사 개요]
■ 행사명: Powering AI: Energy, Labor, and Data Center Economy
■ 일시: 2026년 6월 5일(금) 10:00
■ 장소: KDI대학원 4층 링컨홀
■ 등록 방법: 포스터 내 QR 코드 접속 후 신청서 제출
■ 사전신청 기한: 5월 29일(금) 16시까지
■ 비고: 대면 참석만 가능 (In-person participation only)
■ 문의: KDI대학원 연구기획팀 (☎ 044-550-2326, ayeon_lee@kdischool.ac.kr)
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