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AISG Researchers Uncover Novel BadEdit Backdoor Attack on LLMs
Researchers from AI Singapore have published a paper detailing BadEdit, a novel backdoor attack technique that exploits model editing to implant malicious behaviours in large language models while preserving their performance on standard benchmarks, raising fresh concerns about the security of widely deployed AI systems.
AISG and Google Host Third Languages Summit for SEA Language AI
AI Singapore, Google, and Thailand's VISTEC co-hosted the third Languages Summit, bringing together researchers to tackle the persistent under-representation of Southeast Asian languages in large language models, a gap that limits AI accessibility for hundreds of millions of speakers across the region.
Nostalgic AI Images of Old Singapore Spark Debate on Authenticity and Memory
A Straits Times columnist explores how AI-generated recreations of iconic Singapore landmarks like the former Jurong Entertainment Centre and the old King Albert Park McDonald’s are becoming so realistic they blur the boundary between real photography and synthetic imagery, raising fresh questions about digital authenticity and collective memory in the age of generative AI.
Singapore Advances Healthcare AI Strategy with Human Oversight and HEALIX Platform
Health Minister Ong Ye Kung outlined Singapore's measured approach to healthcare AI at NCS Impact 2026, emphasizing human oversight in clinical settings alongside major digital infrastructure upgrades including the HEALIX platform, unified Electronic Medical Records by 2028, and over 10 AI use cases across the public health system.
Singapore Retail Investors Bet on AI Chips as Tech Holdings Hit 57% of Portfolios
Singapore retail investors are piling into semiconductor and AI chip stocks, with tech now making up 57% of portfolios as electronics exports surge 95%. An eToro report shows 68% of investors are confident in the local economy, while 51% expect AI-related stock prices to keep climbing this year.
Temasek Plans to Grow AI Investments from 6% to 15% of Portfolio
Temasek aims to nearly triple its AI-linked investments to 15% of its S$518 billion portfolio. The investment giant has been building AI capabilities since 2016 through Aicadium and an internal AI pod, and is now pushing portfolio companies like DBS and ST Engineering to accelerate AI adoption.
Ong Ye Kung: Lifelong Learning Key to AI Readiness in Singapore
Health Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies Ong Ye Kung has emphasised that Singapore's readiness for artificial intelligence depends on lifelong learning, professional community support, and a focus on enduring human capabilities. Speaking at MENDAKI's #MakingConnections event, he urged Singaporeans to view AI as a complement to human expertise rather than a replacement, and stressed that deep professional craft remains valuable even as technology transforms industries.
Singapore to Train AI Models on Local Clinical Data, Starting with Diabetes
Health Minister Ong Ye Kung announced plans to train AI models on Singaporean clinical data and medical guidelines, starting with diabetes and eye disease diagnosis. The initiative aims to improve accuracy for Singapore multi-ethnic population over imported models.
ST Opinion: Why AI Summaries Pose a Danger to Learning
More than 60% of Google searches now end without users clicking on a link, as AI-generated summaries replace the exploratory journey of traditional search. An ST op-ed argues this shift is quietly eroding how we learn.
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Work: An AI Agent Designed to Be Your Colleague
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Work, transforming the chatbot into a persistent AI agent capable of tackling multi-step projects across apps and files. The move signals a fundamental product shift toward autonomous task completion.
Singapore Judge Rebukes Litigant for Citing Fictitious AI-Generated Case in Court
A Singapore magistrate publicly rebuked a litigant for citing an AI-generated fictitious case in court documents, warning that while generative AI tools can assist with drafting, professionals remain fully accountable for the accuracy of what they file.
JTC and GovTech Tap Panasonic to Test AI Building Tech at Punggol Digital District
JTC and GovTech have brought Panasonic on board as the first external partner to use the Open Digital Platform at Punggol Digital District, testing AI-powered anomaly detection and smart building systems in a live urban environment.