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Intro to AI Safety

Date
Wednesday 16 July 2025
Time
19:00 - 21:00
Location
Singapore

About the event

Curious about the risks and responsibilities that come with rapidly advancing AI technology? Join us for an accessible introduction to AI safety, hosted by the Singapore AI Safety Hub. Whether you’re new to the topic or just want to brush up on the basics, this session will cover why AI safety matters, what the main concerns are, and how researchers and organizations are working to ensure AI benefits everyone. We’ll keep things friendly and interactive, with plenty of time for questions and discussion. No technical background required—just bring your curiosity! The event will be held at 22 Cross St, and everyone interested in the future of AI is welcome. If you’ve been wondering: • What is AI Safety? • What are the potential risks of AI? • Why is AI Safety important? • What can be done in AI Safety? You're in the right place! At our event, we will feature: • A TED Talk video from Yoshua Bengio, the most cited computer scientist and one of the “Godfathers of AI” • An introductory talk on AI Safety • A short talk by an AI Safety Researcher • A short talk by an AI Governance Analyst • Q&A and breakout group discussions