The LaunchPad Symposium

The LaunchPad AI Symposium 2026 🌟

AI is evolving rapidly, transcending traditional boundaries.

• Models learn and adapt.
• Infrastructure dictates capabilities.
• Embodied systems integrate intelligence into our physical world.
• Social norms influence trust in AI.
• Products determine accessibility.

Yet, these vital discussions often occur in isolation.

The LaunchPad AI Symposium unites over 300 researchers, builders, engineers, founders, operators, students, and product leaders at NUS to create a comprehensive dialogue on how AI transitions from research to real-world applications.

Explore Five Key Areas:

1. AI in Training
   • Featuring insights from Agnes AI, Adaption Labs, and AI Singapore.
2. AI in Infrastructure and Deployment
   • Featuring voices from SemiAnalysis and Cloudflare.
3. Embodied AI
   • Featuring contributions from Griffin Labs, The Robot Company, and Kabam.
4. Social Intelligence and Human Norms
   • Featuring discussions from NUS Computing, Neo Research, and Infocomm Media Development Authority.
5. AI in Product
   • Featuring insights from ShopBack and Hacktron AI.

Expect a mix of technical talks, live demonstrations, and open conversations about successes, challenges, and future demands in AI.

Networking is a fundamental aspect of the symposium, fostering connections across disciplines, organizations, and experience levels. Bring your questions, ideas, and a readiness to engage with those who can help advance your initiatives.

The full speaker lineup, session titles, and detailed program will be revealed this Thursday.

📅 Dates: 17 and 18 August 2026
📍 Location: Acacia College, National University of Singapore
👥 Participants: 300+

Join us in shaping the future of AI!