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NUS, IBM launch AI centre in Singapore which will use energy-efficient chips

aznus23 - Minister Josephine Teo at the launch of the IBM–NUS Research and Innovation Centre. Credit: MDDI
aznus23 - Minister Josephine Teo at the launch of the IBM–NUS Research and Innovation Centre. Credit: MDDI

S’pore will take a proactive, practical and collaborative approach to agentic AI: Josephine Teo

Whether it is agentic AI or quantum computing, both require something new from policymakers, said Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo.
Whether it is agentic AI or quantum computing, both require something new from policymakers, said Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo.

Non-consensual sexual content, promotion of risky actions among severe online harms in Singapore

Funded by MDDI, the study examined how Singaporeans perceive the severity of a wide range of harms, and what they make of existing laws, platform policies and public education efforts.
Funded by MDDI, the study examined how Singaporeans perceive the severity of a wide range of harms, and what they make of existing laws, platform policies and public education efforts.

New portal for developers to test mobile app safety, combat malware and phishing

The Safe App Portal was launched on Oct 22, and the pilot project will last for the next six months.
The Safe App Portal was launched on Oct 22, and the pilot project will last for the next six months.

Cause of Amazon’s prolonged cloud outage unknown, experts compare impact to coordinated cyber attack

FILE PHOTO: Attendees walk through AWS re:Invent 2022, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services (AWS), in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., November 30, 2022. Noah Berger/AWS/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Attendees walk through AWS re:Invent 2022, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services (AWS), in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., November 30, 2022. Noah Berger/AWS/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT/File Photo

Cyber resilience centre to open in 2026 as one-stop support hub for SMEs facing cyber threats

Attendees at the Singapore International Cyber Week on Oct 21.
Attendees at the Singapore International Cyber Week on Oct 21.

Programmers, assemble: 400 compete in 24-hour hackathon by AI firms like Cursor, OpenAI

Among the youngest participants was 13-year-old Usman Asif, who took part along with his father Asif Saleem and sister Shanzey Asif.
Among the youngest participants was 13-year-old Usman Asif, who took part along with his father Asif Saleem and sister Shanzey Asif.

Firm whose platform lets non-techies create AI apps among winners of Meta’s incubator programme

Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo speaking to Straits Interactive's chief executive Kevin Shepherdson during the Meta Llama Incubator Program demonstration day on Oct 15.
Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo speaking to Straits Interactive's chief executive Kevin Shepherdson during the Meta Llama Incubator Program demonstration day on Oct 15.

Branded Content

Your phone, home and car all talking to one another: Xiaomi’s AI ecosystem explained

Xiaomi’s store in Singapore at Jewel Changi Airport allows visitors to experience first-hand how smartphones, smart home devices and more work as one integrated, intelligent system.
Xiaomi’s store in Singapore at Jewel Changi Airport allows visitors to experience first-hand how smartphones, smart home devices and more work as one integrated, intelligent system.

Nearly 50,000 SMEs to get one year of free cyber protection as part of national digitalisation drive

The inaugural SMEs Go Digital Day 2025 at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre on Oct 7.
The inaugural SMEs Go Digital Day 2025 at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre on Oct 7.

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