AI-accelerated biological risk: Delving into Asia's challenges and emerging solutions

About the event

As AI-enabled biodesign accelerates, so do the questions around responsible development, risk mitigation, and international cooperation. This 90-minute virtual roundtable brings together experts from AI safety, biosecurity research and policy to explore: 🔬 What are the most urgent AI-bio risks we face today—and which ones aren't getting enough attention? 🌏 How does Asia's unique regulatory and research landscape shape these challenges and opportunities? 🛡️ What solutions and interventions show the most promise for responsible governance? 🚀 What practical steps should researchers, policymakers, and practitioners prioritize in the next 12 months? Guest Speakers: Julius Cesar Trajano – Research Fellow, RSIS | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University Singapore Sunishchal Dev – Technology & Security Policy Fellow, RAND Suryesh K Namdeo, PhD – Senior Research Analyst, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Fellow at the Asia Centre for Health Security Brian Tse 谢旻希 – Founder and CEO, Concordia AI 安远AI Moderated by: Ryan T. – PhD Researcher at the University of Birmingham, formerly worked at the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs