AI Researcher & Engineer

Robin.

Bin Wang / 王斌

I research and build AI systems—from agent frameworks and data pipelines to multilingual and audio models. Based in Singapore.

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Robin · Bin Wang
SingaporeApodex

01 / Research into practice

Selected work.

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Agents & reasoning Apodex · 2025–present

Apodex 1.1

From reasoning to getting work done.

How can an agent use files, search, code, and collaboration to carry a complex research task through to completion?

My work
Built the deep-research agent harness from scratch at Apodex, with evidence verification and multi-agent coordination.
Outcome
A model and workbench for complex research, alongside the open-source FrontierAgent harness.
Code Paper Hugging Face Explore

Audio & evaluation I²R, A*STAR · NAACL 2025

AudioBench

Understanding what audio models understand.

How do we evaluate the capabilities of audio large language models?

My work
Led AudioBench: eight tasks and 26 datasets for evaluating audio-language models. First author.
Outcome
A universal audio-language benchmark, published at NAACL 2025.
Code Paper Explore

Languages & culture I²R, A*STAR · NAACL 2024

SeaEval

AI that works across languages.

Do multilingual models carry knowledge and reasoning across languages and cultures?

My work
Led SeaEval to evaluate cross-lingual consistency and cultural reasoning. Co-first author.
Outcome
A multilingual evaluation benchmark, published at NAACL 2024.
Paper Explore

02 / ESSAYS & NOTES

Writing & reflection.

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Essay · 5 min

Five Years in Singapore: Why I Moved from the United States to Singapore

How research, career choices, a relationship, immigration, and chance all played a part in my decision to leave the United States for a postdoc in a country I had never visited.

Essay · 3 min

Looking for One or Two Research Interns

Research intern openings at Apodex in Singapore. Onsite, paid, 3-6 months minimum. Below is the position and how to apply.

03 / A conversation

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News
  • 2026.08Contributed to Apodex 1.1, released for complex research tasks.
  • 2026.06Released Apodex-1.0.
  • 2025.05Joined Apodex as AI Research Scientist, working on foundation large language models and agentic models.
Now hiring1–2 research interns at Apodex, Singapore. Onsite, paid; open until filled.Details & how to apply →