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SuperX AI Plans 1 GW Data Center Cluster in Kazakhstan for AI Infrastructure
Singapore-headquartered SuperX AI Technology Limited is exploring a massive 1-gigawatt data centre cluster in Kazakhstan, marking one of the largest proposed AI infrastructure projects in Central Asia.
The Biggest AI Security Threat to Singapore Banks Is Already Inside Them
Southeast Asian banks have handed credit, fraud, and compliance decisions to autonomous AI systems. A Business Times analysis warns the primary threat is no longer external hackers but the poorly governed AI already operating inside banks' walls.
AI Chip Demand Drives $582M Inflows Into Singapore Tech Stocks
A surge in global AI chip demand has driven $582.5 million in institutional inflows into Singapore-listed technology stocks by early June 2026, according to Singapore Exchange data. The valuation lift is concentrated among semiconductor equipment makers and precision engineering firms.
Singapore Ranks Second Globally in AI Workforce Adoption, Microsoft Report Finds
Singapore has claimed the number two spot globally on Microsoft's 2026 Work Trend Index AI Diffusion Index, trailing only the United States in workforce AI adoption. The survey of 20,000 knowledge workers across 10 markets found that Singapore employees are among the world's most active.
Singapore Tech Stocks Weather Global AI Sell-Off on Low Direct Exposure
Singapore technology stocks have largely sidestepped the global tech-led sell-off that rattled markets overnight, as analysts point to the sector's limited direct exposure to crowded artificial intelligence trades and valuations anchored in tangible earnings rather than hype.
Wonderful Opens Singapore Hub to Scale Enterprise AI Deployments Across Asia
Wonderful, the Netherlands-based enterprise AI agent platform valued at US\$2 billion, has opened its Singapore operations with former Google and Meta executive Alexander Kleinberg at the helm as General Manager.
Singapore Semiconductor Firms Accelerate US Expansion on AI Chip Demand
Singapore semiconductor equipment makers including Ecsal Technologies, Visiontec, and AEM are accelerating their US expansion, opening facilities near Silicon Valley to capture surging AI chip demand. Product cycles have shrunk from two years to six months.
Lazada Cuts 5% of Staff Across SE Asia, Including Singapore Roles
Lazada has laid off approximately 5 per cent of its workforce across all six Southeast Asian markets, including Singapore, as the e-commerce platform pivots from growth-at-all-costs toward operational efficiency.
Five Eyes Warns Frontier AI Is Outpacing Cybersecurity Defences
The Five Eyes intelligence alliance — comprising the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand — has issued a joint advisory warning that frontier AI models are improving so rapidly they can outpace prevailing cybersecurity defences within months, not years.
Is Singapore Ready for an AI Outage?
Singapore's rapid integration of AI into banking, healthcare, and public services has created a critical vulnerability that few are talking about. The sudden suspension of Anthropic's most advanced AI models under a US government directive this month has prompted a stark warning: if a.
GDP Seen Hitting 4.6% as AI Drives NODX Higher: Nomura
Singapore's economy is on track to grow 4.6 percent this year, according to Nomura, powered by an AI-driven export boom that has pushed non-oil domestic exports (NODX) to a stunning 38.4 percent year-on-year surge in May.
Singapore's AI Hiring Surge Shows 30 Top AI Firms Building APAC Enterprise Hub
Thirty of the world's 250 most valuable AI companies are now actively hiring in Singapore, with a striking majority of roles focused on sales, go-to-market, and customer-facing positions rather than pure engineering, according to an analysis of mid-June job listings.