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Living with AI

The Singaporean workers who feel AI has nothing to do with them

Workers with limited technological exposure face a steeper learning curve should they wish to move into higher-paying jobs.
Workers with limited technological exposure face a steeper learning curve should they wish to move into higher-paying jobs.

The hottest new AI job: Forward deployed engineers are in demand in Singapore

Forward deployed engineers typically embed themselves directly in banks, hospitals, ports or factories to build custom AI solutions.
Forward deployed engineers typically embed themselves directly in banks, hospitals, ports or factories to build custom AI solutions.

The hottest Gen Z tech trend? Anti-AI

Going analogue has been trendy forever, but this isn’t about nostalgia.
Going analogue has been trendy forever, but this isn’t about nostalgia.

AI start-up Plaud to invest $10 million in Singapore as it expands Asia-Pacific operations

Plaud plans to increase its headcount here from about 100 to 150 by the end of 2026.
Plaud plans to increase its headcount here from about 100 to 150 by the end of 2026.

Singapore launches new AI supercomputer to boost climate, healthcare research

Around 9,000 public researchers  will be able to tap on the supercomputer to build more complex models and shorten experimentation time.
Around 9,000 public researchers  will be able to tap on the supercomputer to build more complex models and shorten experimentation time.

OpenAI, Nvidia, KPMG among major firms that have set up AI centres, labs in Singapore

Anthropic is the latest major artificial intelligence laboratory to plan a presence in Singapore, following similar moves by rivals OpenAI and Google DeepMind.
Anthropic is the latest major artificial intelligence laboratory to plan a presence in Singapore, following similar moves by rivals OpenAI and Google DeepMind.

Anthropic looks to set up shop in Singapore, fill roles in finance and product support

On June 4, the careers page on its website advertised four open positions here that span finance, product support and economic research.
On June 4, the careers page on its website advertised four open positions here that span finance, product support and economic research.

Intel envisions AI agents handling PC tasks locally to keep private data secure

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan speaks during a keynote presentation at Computex in Taipei on June 2.
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan speaks during a keynote presentation at Computex in Taipei on June 2.

S’pore to create a registry of AI agents for 150,000 public officers amid AI push

GovTech chief executive Goh Wei Boon said Singapore is developing a registry of AI agents to allow all public officers to use AI in their work without compromising data security.
GovTech chief executive Goh Wei Boon said Singapore is developing a registry of AI agents to allow all public officers to use AI in their work without compromising data security.

Singapore robotic-hands firm Sharpa joins Nvidia and Unitree on humanoid robot project

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaking about the computing giant's Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot on the sidelines of the Computex conference in Taipei on June 1.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaking about the computing giant's Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot on the sidelines of the Computex conference in Taipei on June 1.

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