Raymond Sun

Raymond Sun

Tech Lawyer

LegalQuants Founder · 60K+ users across apps · Ranked 1st in search for AI regulation tracker

Sydney
LegalQuants FounderOG Hall of Fame

About

Tech lawyer who actually builds tech. Self-taught coder since high school to build computer games and apps for friends. Eventually chose law for a career, but always remained a builder at heart. Worked in technical roles at LawPath (legal doc automation platform) and secondment at IBM (smart legal contract infrastructure). Best known for being creator of the world's first truly global AI Regulation Tracker which covers AI regulatory updates across 195+ countries and with over 60K active users per month. Also the creator of the Synctrainer app and algorithm which analyses dance synchronisation and now used by Kpop and Jpop companies to train their dancers. Awarded Australian 30 under 30 Technology Lawyer of the Year (2023), and recognised as Linkedin Top Voice on AI. Also runs the Data Science and AI Association of Australia.

4 Projects

Global AI Regulation Tracker

Global AI Regulation Tracker

Web AppOpen AccessRelease Post

Interactive platform tracking AI legislation across 195 countries. Maps acts, bills, executive orders, and guidelines globally. Offers embeddable widgets and tiered API keys. 70,000+ active users.

Note2map

Web AppOpen AccessRelease Post

Free platform to customise and add notes to an interactive world map, then publish on a public link for others to view and interact with.

Global Tech Law Newsfeed

Global Tech Law Newsfeed

Web AppOpen Access

News engine that curates and summarizes technical legal updates on AI, blockchain, privacy, and cybersecurity from around the world.

Synctrainer

Web AppOpen Access

An AI-powered mobile app designed to analyze, score, and improve group choreography in dance, gymnastics, and sports by evaluating movement synchronization, difficulty, and formation. It helps users identify specific, out-of-sync moments to improve performance through video uploads.

Media Appearances

Philosophy

"Code, content, community"

The 3Cs to staying relevant in the hyper-digitalised AI age

"Be a small candle, not a flashy bonfire"

Sustainability over spectacle. Build tools that solve real problems and keep shipping consistently, rather than chasing one viral moment and burning out.

"Only action and constant iteration matter"

Just take that first step and see where it goes. Keep testing ideas through action and don't be afraid to pivot. The iteration never stops, so might as well enjoy it!