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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...
AI decodes the architectural DNA of Singapore's shophouses, NUS study finds
Machine learning has turned Singapore's shophouses into a data problem — and the results are rewriting how the country understands its own built heritage. Researchers at the National University of Singapore used AI and mathematical techniques borrowed from evolutionary biology to reconstruct how the island's...
NUS students to get ChatGPT access; AI module compulsory for incoming freshmen
From this August, no National University of Singapore student graduates without proving they can work with generative AI. The university's new AI strategy, unveiled on Tuesday, makes two compulsory AI courses a graduation requirement for its roughly 29,600 undergraduates across all 15 faculties.
SMU Unveils New Courses for an AI-Enabled Future, Backed by a University-Wide AI Strategy
Singapore's universities have spent the past year deciding what AI should and shouldn't change about how they teach. Singapore Management University's answer, unveiled on Tuesday, is a curriculum where students first prove they can think without AI — and then learn to build with it.
AI Is Rewriting the Job Spec for Singapore's Fresh Tech Grads
Fresh tech graduates in Singapore are walking into a job market that expects more from them than ever. A YouthTechSG survey found that 83.3% of tertiary students want help with technical skills development and problem-solving, as artificial intelligence reshapes software development and compresses.
Every Singapore Teacher Must Complete Compulsory AI Training by 2027: MOE Roadmap
Singapore's classrooms have been running an unplanned experiment with generative AI since late 2022, when ChatGPT made the technology impossible to ignore. Some teachers jumped in quickly; others held back, unsure whether the tools were helping or undermining learning.
NNI Neurologist Uses Machine Learning to Predict How ALS Progresses — and Singapore's Data Is Different
An NNI neurologist is using machine learning to predict how ALS progresses in different people, with models validated on Singapore's own population. Local data tells a different story from the West: earlier onset, but patients living about twice as long with the disease.
Singapore EdTech Startup ACANAV Deploys AI to Map Out Education and Career Pathways
Choosing what to study next has never had more information behind it — and that is exactly the problem. University listings, scholarship databases, qualification frameworks and job-market signals are scattered across hundreds of institutional and government websites, and most students and mid-career...
Singapore's Law Schools Rewrite Exams for the AI Era — Closed Books, Sharper Judgment
Generative AI has moved from the courtroom novelty to the lecture hall: all three of Singapore's law schools are now rewriting how they teach and test, with the first changes taking effect this month. The shift is a clear marker of how deeply AI is reshaping professional training here...
SAP Pledges 3,000 AI-Bilingual Professionals as Singapore's National Skills Push Goes Corporate
Singapore's ambition to build an "AI-bilingual" workforce has largely lived in policy documents and government programmes since the phrase entered the national vocabulary. That changed on Wednesday, when SAP turned up at its own Southeast Asia showcase with a corporate commitment that mirrors the state's...
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
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...