Category: Technology

As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms business landscapes, firms must adapt hiring strategies to remain competitive or risk falling behindThe swift and widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how companies across the Asia-Pacific region approach hiring and workforce development. Yet, many organisations are treading carefully amidst the changes, according to Ryan Meyer, Managing Director …

By Day, She Defends Against Hackers—By Night, She Races into the World of CarsUnder the dim glow of streetlights at East Coast Park, Carmen Lim leans back in her foldable chair, absorbing the stillness of the night. The distant hum of engines fills the air—a signal that another car meet is underway. For the 29-year-old …

Smart Automation and Route Optimisation Enhance Efficiency in One of the World’s Busiest Shipping HubsArtificial Intelligence (AI) has significantly improved logistics at Singapore’s ports by nearly halving the number of lorries leaving without cargo. This advancement has helped tackle key industry issues, including high fuel costs, wasted trips, and manpower shortages, ultimately boosting overall efficiency.Previously, …

Aimed at professionals, the new AI tool promises to revolutionise online research but comes with limitations.Amid increasing competition from Chinese AI companies like DeepSeek, OpenAI has launched Deep Research, an innovative artificial intelligence tool designed to accelerate online research. On February 2, OpenAI introduced the service, which allows select paying users of its ChatGPT chatbot …

As Indonesia considers introducing an age restriction for social media use, parents largely back the initiative, but privacy risks remain a key concern.Indonesia is taking significant steps to safeguard its youngest internet users by proposing a law that would establish a minimum age for social media use. The initiative has received widespread support from parents …

Customers in various areas in Singapore began reporting issues with their broadband service on Tuesday evening.SINGAPORE: The disruption to broadband and TV+ services has been fully resolved, said StarHub on Wednesday (Aug 21), nearly a day after many customers across Singapore reported issues.“All services should now be functioning normally,” said a StarHub spokesperson in response …

High concentration of brain power.Two Singapore teams have clinched gold in the first-ever International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (AI).The Olympiad calls for high school students around the world who identify as "coding prodigies" and "machine learning enthusiasts."A selection test for the Singapore teams was held on Apr. 28, 2024, conducted by a panel of professors …

TikTok’s Candilicious launches a buzzworthy in-person dating event catering to those seeking long-term relationships.SINGAPORE: A TikTok-inspired dating event called “Singlepore” has taken Singapore by storm, with thousands showing interest and signing up shortly after its announcement. The brainchild of a TikTok user known as Candilicious, the event caters to individuals seeking meaningful connections, emphasizing a …

A 60% increase in investment aims to modernize systems, boost AI innovation, and enhance public services.SINGAPORE: The Singapore government is set to invest a record $2.1 billion in digital infrastructure this fiscal year, a move reflecting its commitment to driving technological advancement and maintaining its edge as a global digital leader. This figure represents a …

The Singaporean Minister underscores the transformative potential of AI and the importance of equipping workers for the future.Manpower Minister Tan See Leng delivered a compelling address at the 53rd St Gallen Symposium in Switzerland on May 2, stressing that those who embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and technology will outpace those who don’t. His remarks reflect …