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Sarah Koh

Sarah joined The Straits Times as a journalist in 2022 after graduating from university. She takes an interest in the development of consumer tech and the impact of artificial intelligence on the wider society. In her free time, she can be found hanging out with community cats and flipping through Marvel comics.

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CES 2026: Health tech firms showcase wearables, portable gadgets for self-monitoring and care

ST walked the CES 2026 show floor to highlight five digital health products that caught our eye, including an  exoskeleton by Chinese company Dnsys.
ST walked the CES 2026 show floor to highlight five digital health products that caught our eye, including an  exoskeleton by Chinese company Dnsys.

CES 2026: Paper batteries, blackjack-playing robot among products showcased by Singapore firms

Flint is set to commercialise its first line of paper batteries later in 2026.
Flint is set to commercialise its first line of paper batteries later in 2026.

CES 2026: Brands showcase AI-powered devices that offer personalised services

Samsung's newest 130-inch Micro RGB TV, after it was unveiled during the company's keynote session at CES2026 on Jan 4.
Samsung's newest 130-inch Micro RGB TV, after it was unveiled during the company's keynote session at CES2026 on Jan 4.

2026 Outlook: What’s next for tech – and the top stories of 2025

Some of the key developments in 2025 that will take shape in 2026 include more advanced artificial intelligence systems that carry out tasks autonomously.
Some of the key developments in 2025 that will take shape in 2026 include more advanced artificial intelligence systems that carry out tasks autonomously.

3D printed hands, tools co-created by Singapore non-profit group plug assistive-tech gaps

Ms Irene Lim, 38, lost her limbs after being infected with sepsis two years ago.
Ms Irene Lim, 38, lost her limbs after being infected with sepsis two years ago.

Woman arrested after graffiti found on walls, vehicles at Salvation Army premises in Bukit Timah

Graffiti was seen on at least three parked vehicles in Salvation Army's Upper Bukit Timah premises.
Graffiti was seen on at least three parked vehicles in Salvation Army's Upper Bukit Timah premises.

Learning by talking: Instead of fishing for answers, students explain concepts to bot

(From left) Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) alumnus Akshaya Rajesh, GenAI engineer, and Dr Sumbul Khan, senior lecturer in SUTD's Science, Mathematics, and Technology cluster, on Oct 28, 2025.
(From left) Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) alumnus Akshaya Rajesh, GenAI engineer, and Dr Sumbul Khan, senior lecturer in SUTD's Science, Mathematics, and Technology cluster, on Oct 28, 2025.

Singapore orders Google, Apple to curb govt impersonation on messaging services

FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is placed on the Apple Macbook in this illustration created on April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is placed on the Apple Macbook in this illustration created on April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Free tool countering deepfake content to launch in Singapore in 2026

CATOS group photo taken on Nov 17, 2025 from left : 

Ms Therese Quieta
Head of System Engineering, CATOS, 
Principal Research Engineer, A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC) ; 

Dr Yang Yinping
Centre Director, CATOS
Senior Principal Scientist, A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC) ; 

Dr Soumik Mondal
Principal Scientist, CATOS & A*STAR Institute for Infocomm Research (A*STAR I2R) ;

Dr Wang Yunlong
Senior Scientist, CATOS & A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC) .
CATOS group photo taken on Nov 17, 2025 from left : 

Ms Therese Quieta
Head of System Engineering, CATOS, 
Principal Research Engineer, A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC) ; 

Dr Yang Yinping
Centre Director, CATOS
Senior Principal Scientist, A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC) ; 

Dr Soumik Mondal
Principal Scientist, CATOS & A*STAR Institute for Infocomm Research (A*STAR I2R) ;

Dr Wang Yunlong
Senior Scientist, CATOS & A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC) .

Google DeepMind sets up AI lab in S’pore, seeks to boost model’s understanding of local tongues

 CMG20251119-ChungKS01/曾坤顺/张俊/Google DeepMind expands presence in Singapore with new AI research lab [Google Singapore, 70 Pasir Panjang Rd, #03-71 Mapletree Business City II, Singapore 117371].
 CMG20251119-ChungKS01/曾坤顺/张俊/Google DeepMind expands presence in Singapore with new AI research lab [Google Singapore, 70 Pasir Panjang Rd, #03-71 Mapletree Business City II, Singapore 117371].

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