AI Innovation Asia | November 26th 2026 | Singapore

Businesses know AI can streamline operations and drive growth—but struggle with implementation. How can firms move from hype to results?

Discover how leading organisations are turning AI investment into measurable business value. Through independent, editorial-led discussions and real-world case studies, explore what it takes to scale successful pilots, redesign organisations for AI and deliver lasting competitive advantage.

“A rare convergence of insight and impact—real-world case studies, tangible ROI and the chance to engage directly with Asia’s most forward-thinking leaders in business and government.” Chief executive, Unilever International

Tom Standage is deputy editor of The Economist and editor of its future-gazing annual, The World Ahead. He joined The Economist as science correspondent in 1998 and was subsequently appointed technology editor, business editor and digital editor. He is the author of seven history books, including “Writing on the Wall” (2013), “The Victorian Internet” (1998) and “A History of the World in 6 Glasses” (2005). He studied engineering and computing at Oxford University and has written for other publications including the New York Times, Daily Telegraph, Guardian and Wired, taking a particular interest in technology’s cultural and historical significance.

Yi-Jing Lin was appointed deputy minister of Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Affairs in 2024 and became minister in 2025. He leads efforts to advance artificial intelligence industry development, cybersecurity resilience, digital fraud prevention and digital government. Before entering public service, Mr Lin held research and leadership roles at IBM T J Watson Research Center, Compeq Manufacturing and Trend Micro, and founded L Labs Inc. He has authored several best-selling books on technology, culture and society. Mr Lin holds a BE in computer science and information engineering from National Taiwan University and a PhD in computer science from Brown University.