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A New Chapter in AI-Driven Educational Innovation

About seven months ago, we embarked on an ambitious journey with the Center for AI Research under the leadership of then Secretary Alfredo Pascual of the Department of Trade and Industry. It was a bold step into the world of AI research and …

AI Governance and Compliance: Who’s Accountable?

At the ABCOMP 2025 Annual Conference, I addressed compliance officers on AI governance in banking. Through interactive scenarios exploring credit scoring biases and alert system overloads, we examined accountability challenges in AI-driven …

Rethinking Assessments in the Age of Generative AI

In education, particularly in B-schools that use the case-method approach, assessments have traditionally moved beyond rote memorization, pushing students to think critically, applying concepts and insights more meaningfully. The case method approach …

Unlocking the AI Advantage – The Future Won’t Wait

I was recently invited to engage with the directors and C-level executives of Xurpas, through the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD), to discuss the tremendous opportunities in Data Science and AI. It’s clear that the demand for AI and …

The Intersection of AI, Physics, and the 2024 Nobel Prize

The awarding of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton sparked a flurry of discussion in both the AI and Physics communities. This blog reflects on the evolution of neural networks from the lens of a physicist turned AI …

Evolving Landscape of Data Science Leadership Education

Here, I share insights from my journey teaching Data Science and Ethics of AI at the Asian Institute of Management, where I explore the dynamic interplay between evolving industry challenges and the foundational principles of data science leadership. …

Bridging the AI Gap and Fostering Equity within ASEAN

Here, I explore the critical role of comprehensive digital transformation in successful AI adoption within enterprises. Drawing on insights from a recent industry session, I highlight the importance of tailored strategies, collaboration, and …

Realities of AI Adoption in Enterprises

Here, I explore the critical role of comprehensive digital transformation in successful AI adoption within enterprises. Drawing on insights from a recent industry session, I highlight the importance of tailored strategies, collaboration, and …

The Joy and Necessity of Lifelong Learning in the AI Era

In this post, I share my perspective on the importance and joy of lifelong learning in the AI era. Drawing from my experiences in data science and physics, I discuss how continuous learning has been crucial for my professional growth and personal …

Unpacking AI Governance Principles and Frameworks

In this post, I explore the distinction between principles and frameworks in AI governance. This understanding is key to creating effective strategies for responsible AI implementation.