Acer Edu Summit Asia Pacific 2025 explores roles of AI and digitalization on education

Taiwanese PC giant Acer recently hosted the inaugural Acer Edu Summit Asia Pacific 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Acer Edu Summit Asia Pacific 2025

Highlights of the first Acer Edu Summit Asia Pacific 2025

The event, themed "Shaping Tomorrow: AI and Digital Technologies in Education," aims to foster a deeper understanding of the role of AI and digitalization in education.

The summit brought together delegates from the Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Australia, South Korea, India, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Taiwan.

 Andrew Hou, Acer Pan Asia Pacific President

Acer said that the summit served as a platform for educators, policymakers, and tech luminaries to share practical insights on integrating cutting-edge technology in classrooms, promoting digital literacy, and preparing students for a tech-powered future.

The event also highlighted Acer's ecosystem of AI-powered devices, digital education solutions, and EdTech innovation, illustrating their potential to enhance teaching strategies, simplify administrative processes, and boost student engagement.

The summit also featured interactive booths from Intel, Windows, and Google. Meanwhile, Aopen, SpatialLabs, and Predator Gaming showcased how Esports can be utilized in an educational setting.

Altos

Altos also unveiled its latest advancements in AI server technology. The group showcased its powerful systems designed to meet the increasing demands of generative AI and large-scale model training.

Some of them include the Altos BrainSphere R680 F7. It's said to be a versatile system built to support up to eight NVIDIA RTX 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs. This is ideal for compute-intensive, graphics-rich, and AI-driven workloads.

They also have the Altos BrainSphere R880 F7, an HGX-based platform that is optimized for Large Language Model (LLM) training and Generative AI, leveraging the breakthrough NVIDIA B200 Blackwell Ultra GPU. It features an energy-efficient design and massive compute power. Acer explained that this tech is designed for next-generation scalability.

The two new Altos platforms reflect the company's strategic focus on empowering AI innovation across education, enterprise, and research sectors.

Digitalization has demonstrated its capabilities to complement, enrich, and transform education, and Acer created this summit as a catalyst for innovation, said Andrew Hou, Acer Pan Asia Pacific President.  

The Acer Edu Summit Asia Pacific 2025 reinforces Acer's commitment to equipping educators and learners with tools that not only enhance education today but also prepare them for the evolving digital landscape of tomorrow, said Andrew Hou.

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