Artificial Intelligence

Countries can find common ground on AI safeguards, incident reporting: Tan Kiat How

Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information of Singapore, Tan Kiat How at the FutureChina Global Forum on Sept 24.

80,000 to get vital AI skills training under finance sector’s workforce transformation initiatives

Financial institutions will get more support under five new initiatives to enable the financial sector workforce to transform.

For Pope Leo, the risk of an AI apocalypse is a major concern

Pope Leo looks on on the day of the weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, September 23, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 24, 2026

US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania greeting Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan upon their arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Sept 23.

ST Logistics trains workers for new roles as it ramps up warehouse automation

Frederick Wong, senior executive at ST Logistics, has learnt to manage new software and troubleshoot robotic equipment as the warehouse he works in adopts automation.

AI leaders warn UN of security risks as systems grow more powerful

Governments have grappled with how to oversee AI systems that are advancing faster than regulators can keep up.

Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense Xi talks

US President Donald Trump will greet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the tarmac at the Maryland military base.

Erased by AI: Stanford swops Hispanic student for black woman in campus photo

An AI-altered photo (bottom) shows Billy Ramirez on the far right replaced by an image of a black woman.

China’s Alibaba launches international data centre push

Hangzhou-based Alibaba is one of the frontrunners in China’s artificial intelligence industry, with its Qwen model among the world’s most downloaded AI models.

Hasta la vista, influencer: ‘Terminator’ robot floors US prankster in cage fight

Robotics startup REK organised on Sept 18 a cage match featuring influencer Frankie LaPenna and its Terminator-esque robot Rekbot.

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