

East Meets West on AI Regulation, Ethics and Safety
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 11:40 AM to 12:20 PM · 40 min. (Asia/Singapore)
Tech Leaders Stage - Hall 3
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This session is moderated by May-Ann Lim, Director of Multilateral Relations, Data Policy, and Partnerships, Access Partnership.
- Regulatory, ethical, compliance, and AI safety frameworks shaping AI governance today
- Key differences between global approaches—from Europe’s EU AI Act and GDPR to Asia’s evolving regulatory landscape
- AI safety as a core pillar of governance, addressing risks such as bias, transparency, robustness, and security
- How businesses can navigate AI governance standards to ensure responsible and compliant AI deployment
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Panellists

Andrew Staples
PrincipalGeoPol AsiaSpeakers

May-Ann Lim
Director of Multilateral Relations, Data Policy, and Partnerships, Access PartnershipAccess Partnership
Josh Kok Thong Lee
Managing Director, Asia-PacificFuture of Privacy Forum
John Hearty
Vice President, AI GovernanceMastercard
Anna Aden
Chief of Staff to the Managing DirectorTony Blair Institute for Global Change
Nick Catino
Head of Global PolicyDeel