AI Influence Profile

Simon Chesterman

Academia

Senior Director, AI Governance, AI Singapore; AI Governance and Policy Lead, NUS AI Institute

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Positioning

Former Dean of NUS Law (2012–2022) — under whom NUS Law rose to QS world #10 and Asia #1. A central scholarly voice on Singapore AI governance with a long publishing record on AI and public law.

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Signature Work (3)

AISG AI Governance direction

As Senior Director of AI Governance at AISG, leads Singapore's AI governance research and academic interface with AI Verify; moderated the AISG AI Research Symposium 2025 on Governing AI Agents.

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NUS College founding Dean + Vice Provost

Concurrently founding Dean of NUS College and Vice Provost (Educational Innovation) at NUS — embeds AI governance into university-wide education.

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"Silicon Sovereigns" international law paper (2026)

Since2026

'Silicon Sovereigns: Artificial Intelligence, International Law, and the Tech-Industrial Complex' in the American Journal of International Law 2026 (vol 120, issue 1, p44).

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Recent Talks (2)

  • AISG AI Research Symposium 2025 — Governing AI Agents· Moderator
    2025
  • ITU AI for Good· Speaker
    2024

External Roles (2)

  • Editor · Asian Journal of International Law
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  • Leadership Council · World Justice Project
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Parliamentary AI record (0)

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