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Singapore Pushes AI and STEM as Pillars of ASEAN's New Five-Year Education Plan
Singapore has placed artificial intelligence, STEM education, and holistic student development at the centre of ASEAN's 2026-2030 education work plan, as Education Minister Desmond Lee calls for curricula to adapt before AI's full impact unfolds.
BoardRoom Details How AI Reshapes Corporate Services in Singapore, From Payroll to Compliance
AI's influence on Singapore's corporate services sector is shifting from the theoretical to the operational. BoardRoom, a corporate services provider serving more than 7,300 companies across Asia Pacific, has published detailed insights into how artificial intelligence is reshaping accounting,...
A*STAR and Bezos-Backed CuspAI Partner to Accelerate AI-Driven Materials Discovery in Singapore
Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has entered a five-year partnership with CuspAI, a frontier AI materials science company backed by Jeff Bezos, to accelerate the discovery and experimental validation of new materials using artificial intelligence and autonomous laboratories.
Hidden operational costs from AI can pose massive challenge for enterprises
Enterprises across Singapore and the broader Asia-Pacific region are discovering that the hardest part of adopting artificial intelligence isn't choosing the right model — it's managing the costs that quietly accumulate once those models go into production. From token consumption and retrieval inefficiencies...
Amazon Lays Off Staff in Artificial General Intelligence Division
Amazon has laid off staff in its artificial general intelligence division as part of a broader reorganisation that signals a shift in how the tech giant approaches long-term AI research. While the company did not disclose how many employees were affected, the cuts come amid a restructuring announced in...
Dassault Systèmes confirms 2026 outlook, bets on AI with $1.8 billion ArisGlo...
French industrial software giant Dassault Systèmes is doubling down on life sciences AI with its largest acquisition in years, signalling that the intersection of artificial intelligence and drug development is becoming a mainstream battleground for enterprise software players. The deal comes as Singapore,...
HP Invests in Wubble.ai to Bring On-Device AI Audio Creation to Its PCs
When HP launched Garage 2.0 in Singapore last year, the program was designed to find startups building the next generation of AI-powered experiences for personal computing. The first cohort has now produced its first direct investment: HP has invested in Singapore-based Wubble.ai to develop an on-device AI...
Singapore Overhauls Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Rules to Counter AI-Enabled Threats
Josephine Teo, Singapore's Minister for Digital Development and Information and Minister-in-Charge of Cyber Security, used the stage at the sixth Operational Technology Cybersecurity Expert Panel Forum on Wednesday to lay out the most significant update to Singapore's critical infrastructure...
Singapore to Broaden AI Governance Training and Certification
Singapore's approach to AI governance has always been as much about building capability as it is about writing rules. The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) have signed a three-year Memorandum of Intent that doubles down on that...
WSH Council Unveils SAGE: AI Tool That Spots Workplace Hazards from Photos
Singapore's workplace safety ecosystem is about to get an AI upgrade — one that lets safety officers snap a photo and instantly identify hazards, rather than paging through stacks of regulatory documents. The Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council has unveiled the Safety Advisory and Guidance Engine...
Majority of Singapore Firms Have Moved Roles Abroad Due to AI Adoption, Report Finds
The narrative around AI and Singapore's workforce has mostly been about which jobs will be automated and whether retraining schemes can keep pace. But a new report from global HR platform Remote suggests the more immediate disruption is geographic: over half of Singaporean companies have already relocated...
Singapore Jumps from 16th to 4th in Global Startup Rankings as AI Spurs Innovation Ecosystem Growth
Singapore has climbed from 16th to 4th place globally in startup ecosystem rankings since 2020, driven by a S$37 billion innovation push targeting advanced manufacturing, AI, and healthcare, according to a new report by Arthur D. Little and the EDB.