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Model AI Governance Framework for Generative AI
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MERaLiON (Multimodal Empathetic Reasoning and Learning in One Network) is a large language model designed in Singapore and built for Southeast Asia. Launched in its upgraded version (v2) at the ATxSummit in May 2025, it expanded its language coverage to include Malay, Vietnamese, Thai, Tamil, Bahasa Indonesia, and Chinese dialects, aiming to reach approximately 450 million speakers across the region through empathetic, culturally aware, and context-sensitive AI interactions.
The Enterprise Compute Initiative (ECI) is a Singapore government programme administered by Digital Industry Singapore (DISG), with up to SGD $150 million set aside at Budget 2025. Designed to support Singapore-based companies in advancing their AI transformation, the programme provides cloud credits and consultancy services through major cloud service providers, Google Cloud, Microsoft, AWS, and Oracle, to help companies develop a Minimum Viable Product and establish dedicated AI teams.
Building on previous collaboration, the European Commission and PDPC intend to further develop their partnership on issues of common interest, notably through the exchange of knowledge, experience and best practices to enhance data protection and trusted data flows, including exploring the use of privacy-enhancing technologies, in support of the digital economy and advancing the protection of children in the digital environment, which is a priority area for both sides.
The Guidelines on Securing AI Systems, published by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) in October 2024, aims to support system owners adopting or considering AI by identifying potential security risks and setting out guidance to mitigate them across the AI lifecycle. Grounded in the principle that AI should be "secure by design and secure by default," the guidelines cover five lifecycle stages; Planning and Design, Development, Deployment, Operations and Maintenance, and End of Life.
The 4th ASEAN Digital Ministers' Meeting (ADGMIN) has accepted a recommendation to set up a new Working Group under the ASEAN Digital Senior Officials' Meeting (ADGSOM) on AI Governance, including initial work on generative AI.
Invest up to S$500mil to avail high-performance compute to support AI innovation and capability building.
The ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics is a practical guide for organisations in the region that wish to design, develop, and deploy traditional AI technologies in commercial and non-military or dual-use applications.