AiSEAN Summit 2026: One Vision. Shaping Tomorrow.
The Global Event for AI in Asia. 8–9 December 2026, Hilton Hotel, KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
At a glance
- 1000+ Delegates
- 100+ Speakers
- 20+ Ministerial Keynotes
- 20+ Executive Panels
Eight strategic pillars
- AI Strategy & National Policies – From national strategy to global leadership: building AI-ready nations across ASEAN and beyond.
- Generative AI – Generative AI has changed everything: what happens next, from the people building the next generation.
- AI Governance & Ethics – Innovating fast enough, and governing AI responsibly. Who draws the line, and where?
- Cybersecurity for AI · CyberAI Briefing – The CyberAI Briefing: NACSA, CSA, KISA, INTERPOL, WEF and their peers on defending the new AI attack surface.
- AI Infrastructure, Data Centres & Cloud – The infrastructure behind the AI revolution: can Asia build enough, and who powers the compute race?
- Agentic AI – From copilots to autonomous enterprises: when AI starts making the decisions.
- Enterprise AI – From AI ambition to AI at scale: including the industry leadership session and the ROI conversation.
- Future Workforce & Skills – Will AI take our jobs or change them? Closing the summit with the workforce question, and the Future Declaration.
Speakers
- YBhg. Datuk Haji Iskandar Bin Ismail – Chief Executive Officer, Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC)
- Datin Dr. Ts. Habsah Nordin – Independent Non-Executive Director, Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation
- Dato' Ts. Dr. Haji Amirudin Abdul Wahab – Co-Chair, AiSEAN Advisory Council, Former CEO, CyberSecurity Malaysia
- Wing K. Lee – Chief Executive Officer, YTL Communications
- Reza Ali – Director, AI Policy, AI Malaysia Berhad (formerly the National AI Office, NAIO)
- Ts. Nik Naharudin bin Mohd Nasir – Director, Digital Talent & Entrepreneurship, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)
- Dr. Noor Hasliza binti Mohd Hassan – Senior Principal Assistant Director-Digital Consultancy Division, Jabatan Digital Negara (JDN)
- Ina Czarina Arief Tham – Head, TriCipta AI, PETRONAS Upstream
- Dr. Shariq Haseeb – General Manager, Digital Solutions @ Unifi SME, Telekom Malaysia
- Darryl Ma – Head of Digital Automation, CelcomDigi
- Nazri Ahmad Zamani – Head of AI Unit, Cyber Risk Intelligence Division, CyberSecurity Malaysia
- Darmain Segaran – Manager, AI Policy Lab, AI Malaysia Berhad
- Ts. Hafizzudin Mohd Sabi – CIO | Head of Administration & Special Projects, Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Berhad (KPS Berhad)
- Dr. Murugappan Subramaniam – Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)
- Dr. Azree Shahrel Ahmad Nazri – President, Artificial Intelligence Society Malaysia
- Sachin Dwivedi – Head of Enterprise Data, AI & Decision Intelligence, Coca-Cola Beverages Singapore, Malaysia & Brunei
- Dr. Waqas Khalid – Head of Research & Development (AI & Quantum Security), Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet)
- Narsi Ragu – Regional Head - OT Cybersecurity, APAC, Siemens Energy
- Ts. Yuwanthiran Sukalingam – Director of Information Security, Mindvalley
- Amir Zakwan Anuar – Senior Advisor, 500 Global
- Dr. Keeratpal Singh – Chief AI & Data Officer (APAC Financial Services), Worldline
- Dr. Haider Abbas – Director General, Pakistan's National Cyber Emergency Response Team (PKCERT), NTISB, Cabinet Division, Government of Pakistan
- Sara Yeong – Chief AI & Automation Officer (CAAO), ArcBridge Digital Technologies
- James Joo Ming Thang – Group CIO, HELP GROUP
- Vijayndran Asokan – CIO, Bursa-listed Agro-Food Conglomerate
- Prof. Dr. Ir. Vinesh Thiruchelvam – Chief Data & Technology Officer, Asia Pacific University
- Professor Dr. Noor Zaman Jhanjhi – Distinguished Professor, Sunway University
- Dr. Steve Janssen – Dean-Faculty of Science & Engineering, University of Nottingham
- Nisha Meng Mingg Li – Founder & CEO, Laurea People’s Signature (LPS)
- Dr. Astri Dwi Andriani – Associate Professor-Communication Science & Former Rector, Universitas Putra Indonesia
- Dr. H.C. Cristina Amor Maclang – Co-Founder & Secretary General, International Digital Economies Association (iDEA)
- Dr. Alexander (Sasha) Titov – Co-Founder & Deputy Secretary General, International Digital Economies Association (iDEA)
- Dr. A.J. Minai – Founder & Principal | Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, AJ Minai International | ArcBridge Digital Technologies
- Effendy Zulkifly – Chief Digital Officer, YAPEIM Holdings
- Alvin Foo – AI Strategist, Entrepreneur & Investor, Former Google, Nokia & Omnicom Media Group
- San Eng – Builder, Investor & Best-Selling Author, East / West AIpha
- Abid Adam – Group Chief Risk & Compliance Officer, Axiata
- Farah Jaafar – Global Advisor, Straits Investment Bank
- Bobby Varanasi – AI Governance, Ethics & Responsible AI Expert, AiSEAN Global Advisory Council
- Matthew L. Barsing – Managing Director, Partnerships, FSR Group
- Tillandran Achuthan – Managing Director, Cargozaa Berhad
- Dzulastra Abd Latib – Exco Member, PIKOM CIO Chapter
- Ts. Saiful Bakhtiar Osman – Head of IT, Shared Services, PNB Commercial
- Shahzad Afzal Razi PE., CMILT – Head of Distribution – Malaysia & Singapore, Linde
- Ir. Sharul A Rashid – Executive Director, DigitalEnergy Asia Sdn Bhd
- Kelferd Hor – Chartered IT Professional, Banking Sector
- Muhammad Saufy Rohmad – Senior Expert, Technology Integration Division, Malaysia Cryptology Technology and Management System (PTPKM)
- Dr. Azizi Ab Aziz – Associate Professor (Human-Centred Artificial Intelligence), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
- Dr. Arsalan Ahmed – Assistant Professor, University of Southampton Malaysia
- Ts. Dr. Savita K. Sugathan – Senior Lecturer, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
- Dr. Shoukat Iqbal Khattak – Professor, School of Business Administration, Jimei University, China
- Dr. Fahd Ali Raza – Lead-Education Technology & Future Skills Research Cluster, Asia Pacific University
- Jean Ng – Chapter Co-Lead, The AI Collective, Kuala Lumpur
- Sudarto Unsurlany – Visionary Technology Leader, IT Consultancy & Digital Transformation
- Mehmil Abid – Regional Lead, Marketing & Commercial Growth, Laurea People’s Signature (LPS)
- Hari Babu Thulluri – Business Unit Head - Africa, Europe & India, WALNUT AI
- Muhammad Hasnuddin – AI-Native Product Designer, Exco, MyDAC
Tickets
- Visitor Pass: Free – General attendance across both days.
- Executive Delegate: US$295 – The full working delegate experience.
- VIP Executive + Awards: US$445 – Everything in Executive, plus the Awards Gala.
- Vendor All-Access: US$995 – For technology providers, vendors, and commercial organisations.
- Vendor All-Access + Awards: US$1295 – Full vendor access plus the AiSEAN Awards Gala.
Register for AiSEAN Summit 2026
Venue
Hilton Hotel, KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Contact
info@aseanaisummit.com