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TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi to NTU PhD Grads: 'Seek Out Rooms Where You're the Least Experienced'
As artificial intelligence reshapes the workforce at compounding speed, the most valuable career advice for Singapore's newest PhD graduates came not from a technical blueprint but from a former Goldman Sachs banker who turned a childhood gaming addiction into the helm of one of the world's most
US Edge AI Chipmaker Ambiq Micro Lists on SGX, Betting on Asia's Semiconductor Growth
Singapore's stock exchange just landed a significant deep-tech listing. Ambiq Micro, a US-based ultra-low power semiconductor company specialising in edge AI chips, has listed on the SGX Main Board — a dual listing that complements its existing New York Stock Exchange presence.
Temasek-Backed Temus Invests in Thinking Machines, OpenAI's First APAC Services Partner
Singapore's AI services landscape just got a significant boost. Temus, the AI and digital transformation company established by Temasek in 2021, has made a strategic investment in Thinking Machines Data Science — a Manila-founded AI consultancy that holds the distinction of being OpenAI's first official...
NUHS Rolls Out AI Platform to Strengthen Medication Safety Across Western Singapore
Singapore's healthcare system is staring down a demographic reality: an ageing population with increasingly complex medication regimens, served by pharmacists who spend over 1,000 combined hours each week on manual reconciliation, triage, and verification work. The National University Health System (NUHS)...
NUS Libraries' AI Sense Maker Maps Four Centuries of Research in 30 Minutes
Finding the right academic paper in Singapore's university ecosystem has always been a bottleneck — not because the material isn't there, but because mapping four centuries of scholarship across disciplines takes time most researchers don't have. NUS Libraries is taking a direct shot at that problem with AI...
MOE to Launch AI Essay Marking System for Chinese Language in Secondary Schools
Singapore's Ministry of Education is quietly building one of the most practical deployments of AI in the classroom yet — an automated essay marking system that handles the tedious grunt work of grading Chinese language compositions, freeing teachers to focus on what only humans can do: guide.
Singapore Launches 116-Page AI Governance Guide for Company Boards
Singapore's corporate governance landscape just got an AI upgrade. The Singapore Institute of Directors (SID), working alongside OpenAI, Microsoft, and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), has released a comprehensive 116-page guide that spells out exactly how company boards should oversee...
Singapore Polytechnic Launches Industrial AI Governance Framework with Nine New Partnerships
When a company drops an AI model into a factory production line or a semiconductor fabrication process, the stakes are not theoretical — a bad prediction means scrapped wafers, halted assembly lines, or safety incidents. That is the problem Singapore Polytechnic (SP) is tackling head-on by becoming the...
HSBC to Launch Global AI Centre of Excellence in Singapore, Hiring Over 200
HSBC is planting a significant flag in Singapore's AI landscape. The bank announced on July 27 that it will establish a Global AI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in the city-state by the second half of 2026, hiring more than 100 AI specialists to build capabilities that will be deployed across its global network.
CAAS Taps Thales for AI-Powered Air Traffic System to Handle Singapore's Growing Skies
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore has awarded Thales a contract to build an AI-powered air traffic management system featuring machine-learning-based aircraft sequencing, new radar systems, and cybersecurity compliance — a foundational piece of the infrastructure upgrades ahead of Changi Terminal 5's opening, targeted for operational service by 2030.
SID Launches 116-Page AI Governance Guide for Singapore Boards, Backed by OpenAI and Microsoft
The Singapore Institute of Directors has launched a 116-page AI governance guide for boards, developed with OpenAI and Microsoft, with Minister Josephine Teo warning that no board can afford to be under-invested in AI — framing board-level AI literacy as a fiduciary imperative rather than a technology-committee afterthought.
NTUC's Ng Chee Meng: PMEs Are Tomorrow's Working Class, and AI Could Make Their Transition Painful
Ng Chee Meng sees a future where white-collar professionals become the new working class — and he's racing to put safety nets in place before AI reshapes the job market. His proposal to raise the SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support income threshold and the NTUC's work on job redesign reveal a labour movement preparing for a disruption that's already underway.