APO Genuine AI Action

As part of the APO Genuine AI Action (GAIA) Podcast Series , Professor Akira Igata  of the University of Tokyo sat down with Dr. Bambang Brodjonegoro , Dean (Chief Executive Officer) of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping development, policy, and capacity building across Asia and the Pacific. The discussion provides critical insights into how development institutions are adapting to the rapid evolution of AI—and what it means for...

APO Secretary-General Indra (L) and Mr. Wilson L. White, Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Policy at Google (R) On 16 March 2026, APO Secretary-General Dr. Indra Pradana Singawinata hosted a Genine Artificial Intelligence Action (GAIA) Podcast discussion with Mr. Wilson L. White, Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Policy at Google, at the APO Secretariat in Tokyo. The discussion focused on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in productivity transformation,...

On 29 January 2026, the launch of the Genuine AI Action (GAIA) Podcast Series  marks a significant milestone in the Asian Productivity Organization’s (APO) efforts to advance practical, inclusive, and responsible artificial intelligence (AI) across the Asia-Pacific. In the inaugural episode, Professor Akira Igata  of the University of Tokyo engages in a wide-ranging discussion with Dr. Indra Pradana Singawinata , Secretary-General of the APO, exploring how AI can move beyond theory to...