Programme
The programme combines joint high-level sessions with parallel tracks across academia, industry, and policy. More detailed session descriptions, speakers, and sector-specific activities will be published continuously closer to the event.
16 November, Monday
Opening day focused on shared strategic perspectives and bilateral dialogue.
Joint Session | Welcome & Introductions
Delegate introductions, programme briefing, and framing the week ahead.
Joint Session | Singapore's AI Strategy: Implications for Bilateral Collaboration
Featuring representatives from Singapore’s AI and digital governance ecosystem, including government agencies and national AI initiatives (TBC).
Networking Lunch
Parallel Tracks
Paper presentations, workshops, and thematic dialogue sessions.
Company dialogues, partnerships, and case-based exchanges.
Bilateral meetings with Singapore government counterparts.
Joint Networking Dinner
Delegation networking dinner in a Singapore hawker-style setting.
17 November, Tuesday
Cross-track discussions on AI transformation, followed by sector-focused collaboration.
Coffee & Registration
Joint Session | From AI Hype to Institutional Transformation
Moderated fireside conversations on the global AI talent race, governance of increasingly autonomous AI systems, and the transition from pilots to deployment at scale. Featuring speakers from academia, policy, and industry (TBA).
Networking Lunch
Sector Parallel Tracks on AI
- Industry, academia, and policy participants engage together by sector.
- Parallel rooms include healthcare AI, embodied AI & robotics, agentic & enterprise AI, supply chain & logistics AI, and finance AI.
- Shared coffee break across all tracks to encourage cross-sector dialogue.
- The academic track continues in parallel, with researchers joining sector sessions where directly relevant.
Reception at the Swedish Residence
18 November, Wednesday
Track-specific programmes, site visits, and future collaboration discussions.
Coffee & Registration
Track-Specific Programmes
- Industry: VC and corporate venture sessions, company showcases, and networking.
- Policy: Closing bilateral dialogues and working-level sessions.
- Academic: Symposium synthesis sessions and collaborative discussions toward a shared Sweden-Singapore research agenda.
Lunch
Track-Specific Visits & Meetings
- Industry: AI labs, R&D facilities, and sector-specific site visits.
- Policy: Agency meetings and policy roundtables.
- Academic: Continuation of symposium themes and participation in selected sector visits where relevant.
Optional Closing Drinks & Departures
Additional note
Finance-track participants may transition directly into the Singapore FinTech Festival (18–20 November 2026), with Business Sweden facilitating selected introductions and participation opportunities where relevant.