Data analytics/science

With somersaults, nunchucks, China’s humanoid robots thrill at CNY show – but can they make coffee?

jyrobot - A humanoid robot by Chinese company Zhipingfang serves coffee made by a coffee machine, while a human shop assistant loads cups for use. ST PHOTO: LIM MIN ZHANG

India plans AI ‘data city’ on staggering scale

A general view of Visakhapatnam city, which is being positioned as a cornerstone of India's AI push.

US October inflation, jobs data may never be released, says White House

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Nov 12 that the October consumer price index and jobs reports will “likely never” be released.

Arrests in Louvre heist show power of DNA databases in solving crimes

French police vans are parked near the glass Pyramid of the Louvre Museum, after French police arrested suspects in the Louvre heist case, in Paris, France October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor

Keeping score: Has Premier League ceded too much power to maths geeks?

This summer, alongside the familiar bidding wars for star players, the quieter contest has been over the growing influence of data teams.

Meta’s Zuckerberg pledges hundreds of billions for AI data centres in superintelligence push

FILE PHOTO: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg looks on before the luncheon on the inauguration day of U.S. President Donald Trump's second Presidential term in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

Online critics face growing scrutiny as Malaysia rolls out controversial data collection project

Malaysian Chinese Association Pahang Youth chief Wong Siew Mun (centre) was questioned by the police on June 18 over a video she posted on TikTok.

Singapore Aquatics adopts drone technology and artificial intelligence in training

National swimming head coach Gary Tan (right) and Shane Kyi Hla Win, a research fellow at SUTD, tracking a swimmer with a drone.

Singapore Aquatics, in collaboration with Singapore Management University and the Singapore University of Technology and Design demonstrated how AI-driven analytics and drone technology are used to enhance training and performance analysis for Singapore’s national swimmers at the OCBC Aquatic Centre on March 4, 2025.

Meet the world’s first minister for AI

Omar Sultan Al Olama is the world’s first Minister for AI, with a mandate that also includes the digital economy and remote work and covers all of the UAE.

Broncos' Sean Payton wary of 'over-coaching' QB Bo Nix

FILE PHOTO: Oct 17, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) throws during the first quarter against the New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images/File Photo

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