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Trek 2000's 11x Earnings Jump Shows AI Demand Is Reaching Singapore's Own Hardware Names
Singapore's AI story is usually told through data centres, semiconductor plants and government frameworks — but the earnings season is now putting hard numbers on it. Trek 2000, the homegrown company credited with inventing the USB thumb drive two decades ago, just delivered the kind of result that shows how...
95% of Firms Have Delayed AI Projects on Governance Fears — Singapore Is Ahead on the Hybrid Fix
Enterprise AI has hit a governance bottleneck, and it is showing up in project pipelines worldwide. Cloudera's survey of 1,500 enterprise architects, cloud infrastructure leads and data architects found that 95% of organisations have delayed or cancelled AI projects because of infrastructure and governance...
Singapore's AI Productivity Gap Is an Organisational Problem, Not a Model Problem
Singapore's AI conversation has shifted from whether companies should adopt the technology to why so many of them aren't seeing it pay off. The Ministry of Manpower's latest study puts the gap in stark numbers: 71.5% of firms here have yet to adopt AI at all, and of the 28.5% that have started, only 3.8%...
One-North Rezoning Doubles Start-Up Space as Singapore Builds Kampong AI Park
Singapore's start-up ecosystem is about to get twice the room to grow. Proposed zoning changes will assign LaunchPad @ One-North a gross plot ratio of 2.5 — up from the overall ratio of slightly more than 1.0 today — effectively doubling the floor space the estate can build, and clearing the way for Kampong...
Revolut Singapore Adds Free ChatGPT Go and foodpanda Perks
Fintechs have spent the past two years figuring out how to make AI subscriptions part of everyday banking — and Revolut's latest move in Singapore shows the playbook crystallising. The digital bank is bundling up to 12 months of ChatGPT Go, OpenAI's step-up tier above the free version, into its Singapore...
Nearly Half of Enterprise AI Use Happens Behind IT's Back, Akamai Report Warns
Singaporean companies have spent the past year racing to put AI into everyday work — and that is exactly why a new warning from Akamai deserves attention. The content-delivery and security firm's Enterprise AI Risk Report found that nearly half of all enterprise AI conversations now happen through personal...
NUH's AI Scribes Give Singapore Nurses Back 16 Minutes Per Patient Encounter
Singapore's nurses spend a large share of every shift reconstructing the work they just did — typing up notes, chasing handovers, rebuilding documentation long after a patient encounter ends. As the country's healthcare system absorbs heavier demand, that paperwork has quietly become one of the profession's...
SPH Media Career Expo 2026 Puts AI Skills Front and Centre for Singapore Jobseekers
Career fairs in Singapore are increasingly AI events wearing job-fair clothing. The SPH Media Career Expo 2026, returning on Aug 22 and 23 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre, is the latest example: alongside the usual employer booths, the two-day programme features a conference on navigating an AI-driven...
SME Software Firm Info-Tech's 89% Earnings Jump Shows AI Courses Are Big Business
There is a quiet signal in Singapore's earnings season about where the money in AI actually is. Info-Tech Systems, an SGX-listed software provider serving small and medium enterprises, reported first-half earnings of S$9.7 million — up 89% year on year — and the company is pointing squarely at its AI...
Google Maps' Ask Maps Brings Agentic AI to Singapore's Daily Commute
Google Maps in Singapore is quietly turning into something more than a navigation app. A fresh wave of updates, anchored on the Ask Maps feature, lets users interrogate the map with plain-language questions — "What time should I leave here to get to my lunch appointment at Wisma Atria at 2pm?" — and get back...
AI is Singapore's growth engine — just not the only one, economists say
Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry has lifted its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 4.5 to 5.5 per cent after a stronger-than-expected first half, and economists are calling the upgrade a bullish signal — one powered largely by the global AI investment boom. The move follows second-quarter growth.
From Black Box to Glass Box: Why Singapore's Finance Teams Are Demanding AI They Can Audit
Singapore's finance teams have moved past the question of whether to use AI. Faster closes, tighter controls and better visibility are now baseline expectations in an economy where digital transformation is a national priority. The harder question, the one boards and auditors are starting to...