About this Event
In a world flooded with AI hype, what leaders need is clarity—not more tools. This full-day workshop equips you with practical frameworks to evaluate real business value, align data and risk, and make confident decisions—so you can take meaningful AI action within 90 days.
This full day workshop will be particularly relevant for
• Corporate Directors
• Division Heads
• Senior Managers and
• SME Founders
*No technical background required.
Date & Time:
29 May 2026 Fri 9am - 6pm
Agenda:
9am Registration / Welcoming / Tea & Coffee chat
9.30am Workshop 1
12.30pm Lunch / Business Networking
2pm Workshop 2
3.30pm Closing Remarks + Mingling with tea/coffee/ softdrinks + refreshments
4pm Closing / Your focused 90-day action plan starts
Facilitated by International Speakers:
Prof. Vesa SALMINEN, AI, IoT & Humanoid Robotics
Dr. Salminen has a long industrial and university background. He is profiled as industrial expert and global keynote speaker on Human Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence Interaction and on intelligent solution developing by using integrated Mechatronics, Edge Computing, AI and Robotics. Dr. Salminen is appointed as Professor in Practice and previously as Research Director at HAMK University of Applied Sciences on the digital and sustainable transition of industry and society.
Dr. Salminen is nominated also as Professor at LUT University at Energy Systems Faculty on focus area “Digital Transformation in Solution Business Co-Evolution and Sustainable Growth”, Earlier he served as Professor (now Emeritus Prof.) on Leadership of Life Cycle Co-Innovation.
He has served earlier also two years as a senior research scientist on the topic area of Adaptive Complex Systems at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, Boston. .
He is appointed as Managing Director at a consulting and training company Spiral Business Services Corp. that is providing expert services for digital transformation and co-innovation leadership. He has over 24 years industrial experience on various positions in several enterprises and senior technology expert and strategist at Technology Industries of Finland (Association). He works as advisor in many start-up companies. (e.g. Husqtech Corp., DoubleRound Corp, Stradigo Corp.)
Mr Oliver TIAN, AI, IoT & Robotics; Learning Technology & Digital Transformation; ERP – MES – SCM, Workflow & Process Automation; Architecture, Healthcare, Engineering & Construction
Oliver Tian is a passionate AI visionary who believes in leveraging technology to augment human capabilities and extend our potential. With more than 35 years of IT consulting experience for Governments and Multinational Enterprises across the Asia Pacific region, he grounds his strength in business processes and advanced technologies. A firm believer in industry cross-pollination, he has successfully engaged with clients around optimizing the use of technology and human capital to meet business needs. A self-starter who believes in creating something out of nothing, he is also a fond believer of the important mission: To connect technology to human values. By providing innovative and cutting-edge technology solutions, as humans, we should aim to make a positive impact on the world. He believes that technology should be used to improve the human conditions, and we are committed to making that happen.
·Director and Founder, Oliver Tian Associates
·Honorary Advisory Mentor, Asia Pacific Assistive Robotics Association
·Founding Member and Vice-Chairman, International Alliance of Robotics Associations (Hangzhou, China)
·Vice President, Daegu Global Robotics Cluster
·Council Member, Singapore Gerontechnology Society
·Advisory Board Member, Responsible Technology Institute, University of Oxford
·Advisory Panel, Youth World AI
·Chairman, Programme Advisory Council, Business Programme, Singapore University of Social Sciences
·Immediate Past President, Singapore Industrial Automation Association
Format
• Executive-Level Dialogue
• Strictly limited participants
• No vendors. No pitches.
• One Full Day
3 Principles for Successful AI Initiatives
- Problem Suitability Fundamentally a pattern recognition challenge?
- Data Provenance Do we understand how the data was generated?
- Error Tolerance What failure modes can the business absorb?
What you will leave with
- Structured evaluation framework
- Clear decision rationale
- 1 realistic opportunity worth piloting
- Initiatives identified early
→ A focused 90-day action plan
Location:
Private Club in Duxton Hill (will reveal after registration)
*Inclusive of simple buffet lunch, refreshment at tea time, coffee/tea/soft drinks from registration.
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Admission Fee: SGD 588 NETT / pax
Admission For TWO Together: SGD 468 NETT / pax (SGD 936 total)
Early Bird (by 15 Apr 2026): SGD 488 NETT / pax
More workshop details available.
Contact: Kat Ong +65 9457 0803
Note:
As we aim to encourage a professional atmosphere at the event, Multi Level Marketing activities and any form of harassment are strictly prohibited.After the RSVP, you will receive the address & contact so please keep an eye on the confirmation page, confirmation email & reminder email.
Who is the Host?
Eric Tse
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Duxton Hill, Duxton Hill, Singapore, Singapore
SGD 488.00 to SGD 936.00
