Social Science Perspectives on Technology Symposium (SPOTS) 2026

AI is transforming society. Join SPOTS 2026 to explore how social science can help us understand, navigate, and shape its future. The Social Science Perspectives on Technology Symposium (SPOTS) 2026) brings together researchers, practitioners, students, and policymakers to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming society—and how we can shape its future responsibly. Theme: SocScAI: Social Science + AI Date: 22 September 2026 Time: 08:30 AM – 5:00 PM Venue: Level 2, CR-E2-02 & CR-E2-03, Asia School of Business, Kuala Lumpur Organized by the Center for Technology, Strategy & Sustainability (CTSS) at the Asia School of Business, SPOTS 2026 provides a platform for interdisciplinary conversations on the social, political, economic, educational, organisational, and human dimensions of AI. Through keynote sessions, research presentations, and panel discussions, participants will explore topics including: • The opportunities and challenges of AI through a social science lens • AI governance, ethics, and responsible implementation • The future of work, education, organisations, and society in the age of AI Whether you're a researcher, academic, industry professional, policymaker, or student, SPOTS 2026 offers an opportunity to exchange ideas, build connections, and contribute to meaningful conversations at the intersection of technology and society. Register now!