AI for Humanity Global Summit
2025

Powering the AI for Humanity Movement

AI Future's Role in Humanity, Sustainability & Governance

The forum aims to bring together all the ecosystem stakeholders and leaders to have a dialogue on their vision of a new world of AI that is for humanity.

Ecosystems stakeholders will include thought leaders and scientists from academia, entrepreneurs from AI4Good startups, CXO4Good industry executives from corporations, impact investors fostering theory of change with AI for Humanity, grass-root leaders from non-profit organisations and social enterprise who are change makers and global institutions like United Nations, government and policy makers from all over world.

The forum will delve into developing AI responsibly, sustainably, and ethically as outlined in the newly launched book “AI for Humanity: Building a Sustainable AI for the Future” that outlines three pillars of Sustainable AI: governance, technology, and commercialization with great emphasis on the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, reveals the potential and risks of AI technology, and provides practical tools and frameworks to better understand and address the challenges and opportunities AI brings to human society.

The AI for Humanity Movement was originated in Singapore with the intent to contribute to a better world!

Advocating AI for Humanity

Novel Concepts for Dialogue

AI Debate Towards
Next Gen AI Tech

Towards Purposeful AI
With Impact Investing

AI Dilemma: How to Govern AI
towards Governable AI

Human-AI Symbiosis
Towards Industry 5.0

Sessions at a Glance

Session 1

AI Debate Towards Next Gen AI Tech

‌This session explores the rapidly advancing frontier of AI, where experts debate whether the future will bring more sophisticated forms of next generation AI rather than a vague definition of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and what are technical approach we could pursue to achieve that balancing innovative breakthough and safety and governance.

The speakers will examine the current trajectory of AI development approach, the potential societal impacts, and the ethical considerations involved.

Session 2

Towards Purposeful AI with Impact Investing

‌This session will focus on the intersection of AI and impact investing, discussing how AI can be invested, developed and deployed beyond traditional “business model” mindset to “humanity-first 4P impact funding model” to achieve both financial returns and social or environmental impact.

It highlights AI’s role in solving global challenges and the importance of aligning investment strategies with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

Session 3

AI Dilemma: How to Govern AI towards Governable AI

‌With AI’s growing influence, this session addresses the critical issue of governance. As AI becomes more embedded in society, the risks based on the framework of to the pyramid of AI Dilemma of “To AI or Not AI AI”, “AI Trap” and “Organic AI”.

Speakers will tackle the balance between innovation and regulation, offering insights into how to shape governance frameworks that ensure AI is governable, ethical, and aligned with human values.

Session 4

Human-AI Symbiosis Towards Industry 5.0

‌This session delves into how AI can lead the shift towards Industry 5.0 in the direction of Human-AI Symbiotic Intelligence (HASI), where machine intelligence powered by AI works in harmony with human intelligence towards sustainability goals, human-centric development, and a regenerative economy leverage AI for Science for new discovery and innovations to overcome key human’s challenges.

The focus is on how AI can help industries reduce their environmental footprint and transition towards sustainable production models with application across different industry sectors.

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Agenda

Sep 29, 2024
9:00 AM

Opening Speech

9:10 AM

Keynote Address by Guest of Honour

9:25 AM

Book Launch: AI for Humanity: Building a Sustainable AI for the Future

9:35 AM

Session 1: AI Debate - Towards Next Gen AI Tech

10:55 AM

Tea Break

11:10 AM

Session 2: Towards Purposeful AI with Impact Investing

12:30 PM

Lunch

2:00 PM

Session 3: AI Dilemma - How to Govern AI towards Governable AI

3:20 PM

Tea Break

3:35 PM

Session 4: Human-AI Symbiosis Towards Industry 5.0

4:55 PM

Closing Speech

Agenda

8:30AM - 9:30AM

Registration & Morning Breakfast

9:30AM - 9:40AM

Opening: Guest of Honor

9:40AM - 11:00AM

Session 1: Purpose – Why AI for Humanity?

11:00AM - 12:30PM

Session 2: Commercialization – Impact Investing for Sustainable AI

12:30PM - 12:45PM

MOU via Zoom: UNIDO Global AI Center of Excellence x SAIRI x AIII

12:45PM - 13:30PM

Lunch

13:30PM - 15:00PM

Session 3: Technology – AI Debate towards Next Gen AI for Humanity

15:00PM - 16:30PM

Session 4: Governance – Tackling AI Dilemma with Governable AI

16:30PM - 17:00PM

Tea Break

17:00PM - 18:00PM

Session 5: Impact – Theory of Change for AI for Humanity

2024 Guest-of-Honour

Patrick Tay

Assistant Secretary-General of National Trade Union Congress (NTUC)

Member of Parliament

2024 Speakers

Dr James Ong

Founder & Managing Director,AIII

 International Advisor, WAIC

 Adjunct Professor, SUTD & AI Mega Centre 

Renee Tan

Partner, AIII

Founder & Managing Director, Hashtaqs

Vincent Yu

Founder and Chairman of Sycamore Prima Capital

Sycamore Ventures Global Partner

Natalie Torin

Managing Director

Dunhill Ventures

Professor David Lee

Chairman,Global Fintech Institute (GFI)

Professor,Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)

Carlos Marquerie Tamayo

CEO, Ainfinity Technologies

Partner, KDA Capabilities

Raymond Yuan

Founder and Chairman

CTH Group

Von Leong

Partner, AIII

Co-Founder, General Partner

Purpose Venture Capital

Brandon Peng Xiaoyu

Deputy Head, Advisory

Lumos Global Capital

Maryann Tseng

Head of International Capital Markets, and Senior MD of Strategic Investment

SenseTime

Steven Jiang

Vice President of Asia Pacific, AQ-Compute by Aquila Group

Sycamore Prima Capital Industry Partner

Chief Patrick

Founder, Clover Marketplace 2.0
Founder, Clover Net-Zero Fund
Founder & Chief, Clover Treasury
Patron (Climate Initiatives) ,  Indonesia Economic Forum

Tan Xinhui

General Partner

Paragon Ventures I Paragon Capital Management Singapore

John Cai

Partner,AIII

International Advisor,WAIC

Venture Partner, Huangpu River Capital

Mark Mah

CEO and Co-Founder of FRACSIO

Partner of Tech Growth Ventures

LIU Yanjing

Deputy Dean, SAIRI

Representative of the Chairman, Global AI Centre of Excellence

Uli Hitzel

Founder

Electric Minds

Harish Pillay

Deputy Chairman, Singapore IT Standards Committee

Advisor, AI and GenAI, Straits Interactive

Dr. Philippe Leduc

Chief of AI Engineering

Motion G

Cheryl Loh

Founder and Program Director

Coco Lab

Paulo Italiani

Founder and Design Director

Paulo Italiani Design

Tianyu Xu

Generative AI author and Founder

TYAI

Bjorn Selleg

Founder and CEO

seeyouAI

Siok Siok Tan

Co-Author for “AI for Humanity

 Founder and CEO, Open Story

Andeed Ma

Co-Author for “AI for Humanity

President, Risk and Insurance Management Association of Singapore (RIMAS)

Vibhav Mithal

AI and IPR Lawyer

Associate Partner, Anand and Anand + Associate Research Fellow, Centre for Responsible AI, IIT Madras

Saad Siddiqui

AI Policy Researcher

Safe AI Forum

Rex Lam

AI Ethics, Inclusion and Policy Officer (Non-Profit)

Electric Minds

Keith Carter

Partner

KDA Capabilties

Track Records

Since 2017

World Artificial Intelligence Conference: 2019 – 2024
Singapore Week of Technology and Innovation: 2020 – 2024
AI Maximal at SWITCH: 2023
Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Tech Tuesday: 2018 – 2024
HASH Innovation: 2020 – 2024
Advanced Innovation & Manufacturing: 2024
Singapore FinTech Festival: 2024
World Digital Economics Summit: 2024

Past Speakers Invited by AIII

Selective Subset of Speakers

Dr. Francesca Rossi

President, AAAI IBM Fellow & Global AI Ethics Leader A*STAR AI Fellow

Professor Gu Qingyang

Chairman, Tech4SDG Alliance, NUS LKY School of Public Policy

Professor David Lee

Chairman, Global Fintech Institute (GFI) Singapore, University of Social Sciences (SUSS)

Steve Hoffman

Founder & CEO, FOUNDER SPACE Silicon Valley

Professor Ron Howard

Professor Emeritus, Management Science & Engineering
Director, Stanford Decisions & Ethics Center

Dr. Otthein Herzog

AI Professor, Universitaet Bremen & Tongji University
Fellow of acatech – National German Academy of Science & Engineering

Dr. Ong Yew Soon

Chief AI Scientist of Singapore Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR)
NTU Chair Professor
IEEE Fellow

Dalith Steiger

Co-Founder & Managing Partner SwissCognitive

Oscar Ramos

General Partner
SOSV

Carlos Muñoz Ferrandis

Tech & Regulatory Affairs AI Counsel
Hugging Face

Jeth Lee

Director of Legal and Government Affairs
Microsoft

Dr. Simon See

Global Head, Nvidia AI Technology Center & Senior Director
NVIDIA Corporation

Dr. Liao Ming

VP, Data Science, BCG
Adjunct Prof, New York University, Shanghai

Di Yao

Head of Legal
Google Shanghai

James Lee

Managing Director
Vertex Growth Fund

Yan Huang

Managing Partner
Lantern Capital

Dr. Sean Zhou

Co-CEO
United Imaging Intelligence Inc

Dr. Luo Zhen

CEO
BaseBit Technologies

Andeed Ma

President
Risk and Insurance Management Association of Singapore (RIMAS)

 

Bright Yang

Vice GM
6789 Group

Dr. Fanglin Wang

Head of Research and Development
ADVANCE.AI

Prof. Ivor Tsang

Director
A*STAR CFAR

Ben Tian

‌‌Sec-Gen, Tech4SDG Alliance for Asia
Dean, SenseTime Intelligent Industry Research Institute

Dr. Viktar Fedaseyeu

Associate Prof of Finance
CEIBS

 

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