Tech

Forget silicon chip servers, Singapore’s newest data centre needs to be fed

ST Explains: How do scammers exploit government directories, and how can they be stopped?

The contact details of many public officers in an online directory have been removed in a bid to reduce the risk of scams.

Beyond screen time, examine nature of youth social media use for more targeted intervention: Experts

Problematic use of social media that goes beyond screen time can sometimes be linked to emotional distress, loneliness, identity struggles, said experts.

New Razer-NUS AI lab to build companions beyond Tamagotchi, gaming intelligence

Li Meng Lee (left), Razer's chief strategy officer, and Professor Tulika Mitra, Dean of NUS School of Computing, pictured during the Launch of the Razer-NUS Joint AI Research Lab on August 5, 2026.

Learn to ‘struggle’ with AI to fight cognitive decline

This concern over the technology’s long-term cognitive impact is the second wave of the AI debate that is taking hold of the education sector.

Ways to prompt AI to ensure learning is not lost

Anieyrudh urged students to use AI to complete cycles of drafting, comparing, critiquing, revising and explaining, as learning rarely takes place at the first output.

S’pore space agency to launch new satellite operations centre in 2027, plans new hires

(From left) NSAS deputy CEO Jonathan Hung, NSAS CEO Ngiam Le Na, NSAS deputy CEO Desmond Lim and chief strategy and policy officer Tiana Desker on July 31.

New guide lays out how Singapore boards should oversee AI

Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo giving a presentation at the inaugural SID Digital and Tech Forum 2026 at Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay on July 31.

Tackle harmful social media features rather than impose total ban to protect the young: Expert panel

The eight-member expert panel was formed in September to examine the impact of social media use on young people’s mental health.

NUS rare collections, research papers will be searchable through new AI chatbot

The BookBridge in NUS Central Library, which stores the university’s collection of rare books such as the first printed edition of The History of Java, which was published by Sir Stamford Raffles in 1817.

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