Singapore government on Tuesday announced its updated national AI strategy, dubbed the National AI Strategy (NAIS) 2.0, as AI technology development gains momentum across the globe. The new policy ...
As Singapore faces deepfake surge, authorities warn of threats from cybercrime, online scams
SINGAPORE — Deepfakes in Singapore have jumped five times in the last year alone, and authorities have warned that the technology could be misused to commit cybercrimes.
Singapore Technologies Telemedia not redeeming S$350 million, 5% perpetual at first call
SINGAPORE Technologies Telemedia will not be redeeming at the first call date in January 2024 of its S$350 million, 5 per cent subordinated perpetual securities issued five years ago. Read more at The ...
When it rains, it pours data? Singapore digital-mobile service giga! takes the monsoon season with a twist
Giga!—a fully-digital mobile service in Singapore is making a splash with its latest campaign. Customers of giga! will have one less reason to complain about the rain during the current monsoon season ...
Factory activity in Singapore likely bottomed out, slow rebound seen
Easing financial conditions to give factories reprieve next year. Manufacturing activity in Singapore has likely hit bottom and is expected to make a gradual recovery towards the middle of 2024, ...
Singapore Announces $70m AI Initiative to Develop a Culturally Sensitive AI Model
Singapore has embarked on a $70 million initiative to develop a large language model (LLM) with a focus on the diverse cultures and languages across Southeast Asia. LLMs have demonstrated ...
Singapore says aiming to become where world’s best AI talents gather under renewed adoption strategy
In a future where artificial intelligence (AI) becomes pervasive, Singapore aims to become a place where the world’s top AI creators congregate, and ...
Singapore ‘acutely aware’ of global competition to be AI hub, plans to triple AI talent pool to 15,000
This ambition was announced by DPM Lawrence Wong at the inaugural three day Singapore Conference on AI ending on Dec 6.
Singapore updates strategy to tackle new risks of generative AI, implications for humanity
Developments have put advanced AI tools with near-human-like intelligence in the hands of anyone with an Internet connection. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to triple AI talent pool, build ‘iconic’ AI site as part of updated national strategy
Singapore's second National Artificial Intelligence Strategy lays out how the country plans to harness AI for the public good over the next three to five years.
Singapore Blockchain Festival and Traders Fair 2024: A Global Celebration of Finance, Innovation and Technology
FINEXPO is set to host the highly anticipated Singapore Blockchain Festival and Traders Fair 2024 in tandem. This dual event marks a pivotal moment for the global financial ecosystem.
Singapore insurance tech Igloo raises $36m for Southeast Asia push
SINGAPORE -- Singapore-based insurance technology startup Igloo has closed $36 million in pre-Series C funding led by Eurazeo's insurance tech fund and joined by Openspace's OSV+ and Paris-based ...
Singapore business confidence continues recovery in Q1 2024: SCCB
LOCAL business sentiment is improving for the second consecutive quarter in Q1 2024, amid mixed sectoral outlooks. Read more at The Business Times.
5 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Falling More Than 20% Year-to-Date: Can They Recover?
Singapore saw positive office rental reversions with physical ... Venture Corporation is a provider of technology products, services and solutions for clients in industries such as life sciences, ...
DBS Says Customers May Face Delays in Mobile Banking Acesss
DBS Group Holdings Ltd.’s customers may face slight delays in accessing their mobile banking accounts due to “higher-than-normal concurrent logins,” the bank said in a Facebook post Friday.
Singapore ranked 3rd globally in digital competitiveness
The Republic rose to third place after ranking fifth during the pandemic in 2021. Read more at straitstimes.com.