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IMDA backs legal-sector AI training as Singapore courts cut prep time 90%
Legal work is among the most document-heavy and precedent-driven of professions, which makes it a natural early proving ground for generative AI. Singapore's push to weave AI into skilled professional work now extends deep into the legal sector, with two new training programmes designed to carry the...
SCS launches employer-led AI pathway to fix the gap between courses and jobs
Singapore's AI training market has become a crowded field, with global cloud providers, local universities and specialist academies all offering certifications. For a working professional, the harder question is no longer what to learn, but which course employers actually value and recognise.
NEA turns to thermal cameras and AI analytics in its fight against rats
NEA is deploying thermal cameras, motion-activated sensors and AI video analytics in its campaign against rats, which has seen detected burrows drop 40 per cent in early 2026. The move reflects how Singapore's public agencies are quietly embedding AI into everyday urban management.
Deepgram plants APAC headquarters in Singapore on EDBI backing
Voice AI startup Deepgram is opening its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore, backed by an EDBI investment that extends its US$130 million Series C round. The move strengthens the city-state's bid to host the operational side of enterprise AI, not just consume it.
Singapore's 2026 Consensus Gives the World a Shared Playbook for Agentic AI Safety
Singapore has spent the past year positioning itself as the place where frontier AI risk — not just frontier AI capability — gets taken seriously. That bid took an important step forward with the release of the 2026 Singapore Consensus on Global AI Safety Research Priorities, a refreshed international...
Singapore-Listed UltraGreen.ai Faces New US Competition as Rival ICG Dye Wins FDA Approval
Singapore's fast-rising surgical imaging company is about to face its first real competitive test. UltraGreen.ai, the homegrown medical device maker that grabbed headlines with a blockbuster SGX listing last month, has enjoyed a near-monopoly position in the US market for its indocyanine green (ICG) dye — a.
Young Singapore Investors Want AI to Help — Not Decide — Their Investments
Singapore's fintech story keeps circling back to the same question: as AI gets better at markets, how much of the decision-making are people actually willing to hand over?
Only 1 in 10 Singapore Firms Have Redesigned Work Around AI, ServiceNow Finds
Singapore's AI headlines keep getting more impressive — agentic AI use has more than doubled in a year and AI budgets are climbing at triple-digit rates. But a new ServiceNow survey suggests the adoption numbers are flattering the underlying reality: only one in 10 Singapore enterprises has actually redesigned its work processes so AI can carry tasks across an entire workflow.
Singapore Named World's Top AI City in Counterpoint's 2025 Global AI Cities Index
Every ranking that puts Singapore on a tech podium is worth a second look, and Counterpoint Research's new one has a more interesting story behind it than the headline suggests. The firm's 2025 Global AI Cities Index, which measured how 100 of the world's largest metropolitan areas actually use artificial...
Why Singapore SMEs Get Stuck in the AI Pilot Phase, According to IPI's Michael Goh
Most Singapore SMEs reach the AI experimentation and pilot stage but few make it into production. IPI Singapore's CEO Michael Goh says the real blockers are process, data and people gaps — not access to tools. SMEs must fix the workflow and the data around it first, he argues, before an AI pilot can scale.
OpenAI Rolls Out ChatGPT for Teens as Singapore Weighs Its Own Chatbot Safeguards
OpenAI has begun rolling out ChatGPT for Teens, a version of the chatbot with stricter safety filters and parental controls, even as Singapore's regulators study their own safeguards for AI chatbots. The launch gives local policymakers a live template for how safety-by-design can work.
Anti-AI Art Platform Cara, Founded by Singapore Photographer, Scraped — 12 Million Images Swept Up
Singapore talks often about becoming an AI hub, but the harder question is what happens to the human creators whose work quietly fuels the machines. That tension landed squarely on a Singaporean founder this week, when the anti-AI art platform she built was broken into.