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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.
AI-generated National Day Banner in Bedok Pulled After Errors Spark AI Literacy Debate
A National Day banner in Kampong Chai Chee created using artificial intelligence was removed after displaying the Indonesian flag instead of Singapore's, along with distorted graphics and other inaccuracies, highlighting the real-world gap between AI tool availability and user literacy in Singapore's push for widespread AI adoption.
Synagie Launches Geene 2.0 AI Platform as NTUC Signals Worker-First AI Adoption
Singapore-headquartered digital commerce firm Synagie has launched Geene 2.0, an AI platform developed with 11 partners including BytePlus, SingData, and FLY Entertainment, as NTUC deputy secretary-general Desmond Tan called on businesses to adopt AI without jobless growth. The platform combines data analysis, strategy recommendations, content generation, workflow automation, and blockchain-based product verification, with commercial availability from early August.
Singapore HR Tech Firm BIPO Raises US$50M to Embed AI into Global Payroll Infrastructure
Singapore-based human resources technology company BIPO has secured US$50 million from Apis Partners to expand its payroll technology and accelerate AI capabilities. The company supports 700,000 employees across 170 countries, processing nearly US$2 billion in payroll payments annually for 6,000 corporate clients, and plans to build AI-powered workforce scheduling, payroll accuracy tools, and implementation workflows.
Rayner Loi and Lumitics: The Singapore AI Startup Using Computer Vision to Combat Commercial Food Waste
Singapore startup Lumitics, founded by Rayner Loi in 2017, uses AI-powered computer vision systems to help hotels and commercial kitchens measure and prevent food waste across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. The company, recently acquired by Winnow, exemplifies Singapore's growing deep-tech ecosystem building AI solutions for real-world physical problems.
Singapore Data Festival 2026 Unveils Sweeping New AI Guidelines on GenAI, Data Privacy, and Chatbot Transparency
The inaugural Singapore Data Festival has unveiled a comprehensive suite of new AI and data guidelines covering generative AI data privacy, chatbot transparency labels, federated learning adoption, and digital twin deployment. The guidelines, announced by Minister Josephine Teo on July 20, represent the most significant update to Singapore's AI governance framework since NAIS 2.0.