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  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • Starhill 5, Level 4, JW Marriott

YTL’s Catalytic Role in an AI Nation:

Spearheading AI Solutions

ABOUT THIS SESSION

This session explores the innovative AI solutions developed by YTL, transforming various sectors of the business. From enhancing digital banking to revolutionizing education, we’ll showcase how cutting-edge AI is driving efficiency and innovation across our diverse YTL portfolio and how this can support the growth of an AI Nation.

SPEAKER(S)

Mr Foong Chee Mun

CEO, YTL AI Labs

Foong Chee Mun has made significant contributions to artificial intelligence (AI) and technology over a 25-year career, beginning as a founding member of Simulex Inc., where he worked on behavior prediction for the US Department of Defense and Fortune 500 companies. He then co-founded MoneyLion Inc., serving as CTO and applying AI to assist middle-class Americans, which was later listed on the NYSE. Chee Mun also founded a technology and AI center in Kuala Lumpur, leading over 400 professionals and transforming Malaysia into an innovation hub, earning him recognition as one of the top 25 CTOs in fintech in 2019 and 2020. Currently, as the Chief Product Officer of YTL-SEA Bank and CEO of AI Labs in YTL, he aims to advance Malaysia's consumer and technology sectors through AI and fintech, showcasing Malaysia's potential in global technology leadership.

Ms Yeoh Pei Lou

Director, YTL AI Labs

Lou Yeoh is the Executive Director of FrogAsia Sdn Bhd, working to revolutionise education via technology to bridge the educational divide and empower the next generation through innovative solutions. She is also the Director of YTL AI Labs, which works to harness advanced artificial intelligence to unlock limitless possibilities. Committed to responsibility and purpose, YTL AI Labs is at the forefront of AI research in Malaysia and is working to create AI solutions to empower businesses and individuals to thrive in a rapidly evolving world with cutting-edge solutions, intelligent innovation, and thoughtful action. Lou is passionate about values and culture in the workplace and under her leadership, FrogAsia was recognised as HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia and Most Caring Company Awards in 2023.