Laurence Liew

Director, AI Industry Innovation, AI Singapore

Laurence is the Director for AI Industry Innovation at AI Singapore and is driving the adoption of AI by the Singapore ecosystem through the 100 Experiments and AI Apprenticeship programmes. A visionary and serial technopreneur, Laurence identified and introduced Singapore's enterprises to Linux and open source in 1999, by being the first Red Hat partner and authorized training centre in Asia Pacific; High Performance Computing (HPC) Cluster in 2001; Grid Computing in 2003, by building and operating Singapore's first Grid platform; Cloud Computing in 2007; and Open Source Analytics in 2011, by building Revolution Analytics Inc business in Asia and R&D team in Singapore. Laurence graduated from National University of Singapore (NUS) with First Class Honours in Engineering and holds a Masters in Knowledge Engineering from NUS.