FAR.AI Opens First International Office in Singapore
FAR.AI announced in a press release that it has opened its first international office in Singapore. The office is its first physical location outside the United States and will serve as its Asia Center of Excellence.
The Singapore office will support AI safety research, regional partnerships, and convening work across Asia Pacific. FAR.AI is working with Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority on technical assessments of persuasive behavior in chatbots, including possible effects on vulnerable users.
FAR.AI has also worked with the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore on agentic AI security research, including a paper titled Securing Agentic AI that was presented at Singapore International Cyber Week. The organization also has research ties with the NUS AI Institute through work with Professor Mohan Kankanhalli.
Outside Singapore, FAR.AI was selected by the European Commission's AI Office to lead technical safety research supporting implementation of the EU AI Act, with work focused on CBRN risk modeling and evaluation.
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