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IMDA and Microsoft Sign AI Safety Pact Under New CityXchange Initiative
Singapore's IMDA and Microsoft have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch AI CityXchange, an initiative focused on AI safety, governance, and adversarial red-teaming for smart city applications. The partnership includes regulatory sandboxes, support for Singapore's AI Verify programme, and a framework for responsible AI deployment in urban infrastructure.
SuperX and TFC Launch Singapore JV for AI Optical Interconnect
SuperX AI, the NASDAQ-listed Singapore AI infrastructure company, has launched a joint venture with Suzhou TFC Optical Communication to build a global ecosystem for AI optical interconnect. The JV, based in Singapore, has already rolled out 800G and 1.6T silicon-photonics optical modules aimed at AI supercomputing clusters worldwide.
Toku Launches Kawa, Singapore's First Sovereign Open-Source AI Infrastructure
Toku, the Singapore-listed customer experience platform, has launched Makimoto Kawa — the first open-source conversational AI infrastructure built and hosted entirely in Singapore. The post-conversation transcription API targets developers and enterprises needing strict data residency compliance under Singapore's PDPA and MAS regulations.
NTU Provost Christian Wolfrum Takes the Helm at AI Singapore
Professor Christian Wolfrum, NTU's Deputy President and Provost, officially became Executive Chairman of AI Singapore on July 1, succeeding founding chairman Professor Ho Teck Hua who led the national programme since its inception in 2017.
A*STAR Launches New Institute of Advanced Intelligence and Computing
Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research launched the A*STAR Institute of Advanced Intelligence and Computing on Wednesday, consolidating capabilities in AI, quantum technologies, high-performance computing, and digital technologies under one roof.
Singtel Weighs REIT Listing to Fund AI Data Centre Expansion
Singtel is evaluating a public listing of a Real Estate Investment Trust or an alternative permanent capital vehicle to fund its expanding investments in data centres and sovereign AI, as the telco transforms into a global digital infrastructure group.
PwC Singapore Promotes 13 Partners, Majority in AI and Technology
PwC Singapore appointed 13 new partners with eight out of the cohort specialising in AI, technology, and data, reflecting the firm's push to embed AI capabilities across assurance, deals, risk services, and tax practices.
ASUS Blade AI Blood Analysis Software Secures HSA Approval in Singapore
ASUS has received Health Sciences Authority (HSA) approval for its AI-powered blood film analysis software, ASUS Blade, marking the company's first Class B In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) medical device cleared for clinical use in Singapore.
Avnet Hosts Edge AI Tech Day in Singapore to Bridge Experiment-to-Deployment Gap
Avnet is bringing together more than a dozen global technology partners for its Edge & Beyond Tech Day on July 10 in Singapore, aiming to tackle the gap between AI experimentation and real-world edge deployment.
82% of Singapore Firms Have Rolled Back AI Customer Agents, Sinch Study Finds
Singapore leads the Asia-Pacific region in deploying AI customer communication agents, yet 82 percent of enterprises here have already rolled back or shut down at least one such deployment, according to a new report from communications platform Sinch.
Singapore Insurers Chase AI Gains as Workers Fear Job Displacement
Insurance companies in Singapore are racing to automate underwriting, claims processing, and customer service with artificial intelligence, but the emerging bottleneck is not technology — it is trust.
AI Governance Failures Threaten Bank Returns as Singapore Lenders Scale Automation
Bank executives warned at the Asian Banking & Finance Summit on July 1 that poor AI governance — not technology limitations — poses the greatest risk to returns on AI investment in the financial sector.