AI Apex Asia Official Launch: Driving Innovation and Widespread Adoption of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Asia

AI Apex Asia Launches as Asia's Premier Open AI Community

AI Apex Asia has officially launched as a groundbreaking open artificial intelligence community dedicated to advancing AI in Asia. Its mission is to lead the charge in AI governance, innovation, and practical application while ensuring the benefits of the AI revolution are felt across the region, fostering economic prosperity within the Asian business ecosystem.

The community unites a diverse array of AI professionals, comprising experts, policymakers, tech companies, researchers, investors, and entrepreneurs. Together, they aim to address the unique challenges that Asia faces in the AI landscape. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, AI Apex Asia seeks to drive economic growth and development. Through strategic partnerships and extensive networking, the organization aims to play a crucial role in facilitating AI progress and its applications throughout the region.

The first major event, “AI Apex Asia 2024,” is scheduled for June 5, 2024, during Singapore AI Week at Lazada One. Themed “The Asian Advantage,” this event will highlight Asia's prominent role in the global AI sphere, bringing together leading AI thought leaders, innovators, and decision-makers to discuss advancements and strategies in the field.

Keynote speakers include Professor Inderjit Singh, former Member of Parliament of Singapore, and Emad Mostaque, founder of Stability AI. Both renowned authorities will share insights on how Asia can harness its strengths to drive substantial AI innovation. They will explore how Asian countries can leverage open-source technology and collaborative approaches for sustainable and equitable tech advancements.

The forum will also present three thematic sub-forums focused on specific sectors exemplifying the “Asian Advantage.” These sessions will delve into innovations in robotics and embodied intelligence, the convergence of AI and Web3, and a growth roadmap for Asian AI entrepreneurs emphasizing quality and successful market entry.

Prominent participants will include notable scholars, entrepreneurs, and investors from the Asian AI sector, such as Laurence Liew, AI SG’s Innovation Director; Professors Liu Yang and Zhang Hanwang from Nanyang Technological University; Assistant Professor Shao Lin from the National University of Singapore; and former Alibaba Robotics CEO Gu Zulun, among others.

The launch of AI Apex Asia and the upcoming “AI Apex Asia 2024” signify a new chapter for the Asian AI community. The organization is dedicated to positioning Asia at the forefront of global AI innovation, with this inaugural event serving as an initial step towards promoting AI development and creating a collaborative professional network. AI Apex Asia will continue to ensure that Asia remains a pioneer in technological innovation and dialogue.

About AI Apex Asia

AI Apex Asia is a leading community that unifies key players in the Asian AI sector. The organization fosters collaboration, knowledge sharing, and strategic partnerships to enhance the AI ecosystem and support regional economic growth. AI Apex Asia is committed to shaping the future of AI governance, innovation, and application through collaboration with industry leaders, research institutions, and government agencies.