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AkileshJayakumar.

Hey! I am Akilesh.

i like to build / design / tinker with language models

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█ Work

Apr 2026–Present
GovTech Singapore

Manager, AI Programme

Prompt Royale 2026promptroyale.gov.sg (opens in a new tab)

Engagements

Group photograph at LTA’s Product Primer, with a token of appreciation beneath the Prompt Royale session title.

27 Aug 2026

LTA Product Primer

A primer on Desk, Pair Chat, AISAY and Opus, with practical use cases, prompts and workflows for public officers.

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Group photograph at EMA’s AI Leadership Primer, with the session title on screen.

13 Aug 2026

EMA Leadership Primer

A hands-on AI primer for EMA’s senior leaders, covering multimedia generation and vibe coding with Spaceship and Lovable.

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Group photograph at Civil Service College beneath the AI Prompting, Safety and Building slide dated 8 July 2026.

8 Jul 2026

Public Service Learning Festival

A hands-on session on AI prompting, safety and app building, including live Google AI Studio demonstrations.

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Workshops, demos, and community events.

August 2026

  • 27 Aug 2026

    LTA Product Primer

    A primer on Desk, Pair Chat, AISAY and Opus, with practical use cases, prompts and workflows for public officers.

    Event recap: LTA Product Primer (opens in a new tab)
  • 19 Aug 2026

    MOM AI Fiesta

    An AI-safety booth where MOM officers explored prompt injection by trying to make Meow Shan Wang reveal its passwords.

    Nicole’s recap: MOM AI Fiesta (opens in a new tab)Original recap: MOM AI Fiesta (opens in a new tab)
  • 17 Aug 2026

    MND MINDCRAFT IGNITE

    A workshop on solving workplace problems with digital and AI tools, including a primer on Desk, AISAY and Opus.

    Event recap: MND MINDCRAFT IGNITE (opens in a new tab)Organiser’s recap: MND MINDCRAFT IGNITE (opens in a new tab)
  • 13 Aug 2026

    EMA Leadership Primer

    A hands-on AI primer for EMA’s senior leaders, covering multimedia generation and vibe coding with Spaceship and Lovable.

    Event recap: EMA Leadership Primer (opens in a new tab)Participant’s experience: EMA Leadership Primer (opens in a new tab)
  • 5 Aug 2026

    MDDI Product Primer

    A practical introduction to Desk, AISAY and Opus, showing MDDI officers how to combine the tools in their work.

    Event recap: MDDI Product Primer (opens in a new tab)

July 2026

  • 21 Jul 2026

    Data & AI Connect #2

    A community meetup showcasing how public officers combine AI tools into products and workflows that solve everyday government tasks.

    Event recap: Data & AI Connect #2 (opens in a new tab)
  • 17 Jul 2026

    MSF Product Primer

    A four-tool, four-activity primer on combining AISAY, Desk, Pair and Opus into practical workflows.

    Event recap: MSF Product Primer (opens in a new tab)
  • 15 Jul 2026

    URA Agency League

    An introduction to Prompt Royale, the Agency League and GovTech’s AI toolkit, with hands-on AI-safety challenges for URA officers.

    Event recap: URA Agency League (opens in a new tab)
  • 13 Jul 2026

    SCDF Product Primer

    A hands-on introduction to Pair, Desk, AISAY and Opus for SCDF officers.

    Event recap: SCDF Product Primer (opens in a new tab)
  • 8 Jul 2026

    Public Service Learning Festival

    A hands-on session on AI prompting, safety and app building, including live Google AI Studio demonstrations.

    Event recap: Public Service Learning Festival (opens in a new tab)

May 2026

  • 25 May 2026

    GovTech {build} Hackathon · dAIji

    A hackathon project helping officers clarify work problems and find suitable GovTech AI tools, with a booth that won Outstanding Booth Design.

    Event recap: GovTech {build} Hackathon · dAIji (opens in a new tab)Team’s build story: GovTech {build} Hackathon · dAIji (opens in a new tab)
  • 19 May 2026

    MOE RMID Divisional Day

    A session on GovTech AI tools and problem framing, using “What’s Your Problem” to help officers write clearer problem statements.

    Event recap: MOE RMID Divisional Day (opens in a new tab)
  • 6 May 2026

    MDDI TechUp: Prompt Engineering

    A hands-on workshop on prompt engineering, AI safety and multimedia generation, with prompting games and practical Q&A.

    Event recap: MDDI TechUp: Prompt Engineering (opens in a new tab)

April 2026

  • 28 Apr 2026

    Data & AI Connect: Plug & Play

    A community meetup introducing Prompt Royale, Opus and PlatformAI through demonstrations of practical AI workflows for government.

    Event recap: Data & AI Connect: Plug & Play (opens in a new tab)Team’s recap: Data & AI Connect: Plug & Play (opens in a new tab)
Jul–Dec 2025
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS)

Intern, AI Engineer

Focused on AI safety and governance

Jan–Jun 2025
Singapore Department of Statistics (DOS)

Intern, AI Engineer

Focused on AI chatbots and deployment

Apr–Sep 2024
Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

Intern, AI Engineer

Focused on AI research and evals

Nov 2023–Apr 2024
Central Provident Fund Board (CPF)

Intern, AI Engineer

Focused on AI workflows and automation

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