ASEAN AI Safety Network regional HQ to be established in Kuala Lumpur

It is reported that the regional headquarters of the ASEAN Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Network (ASEAN AI Safe) will be established in Kuala Lumpur early 2026. At the 47th ASEAN Summit, Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo announced that the ASEAN AI Safe Secretariat will coordinate programs and activities to strengthen regional collaboration and advance progress in AI safety. This initiative aims to create a safe, reliable, and inclusive AI ecosystem across ASEAN member states, aligning with regional frameworks such as the ASEAN Digital Masterplan 2025 and the ASEAN Responsible AI Roadmap 2025-2030.

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