SUTD/Singapore University of Technology and Design

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.

The one role AI shouldn’t replace – caring for others

Sophie, a robot using artificial intelligence from Hanson Robotics, shares a high five with a visitor during the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva on July 8, 2025. (Photo by Valentin Flauraud / AFP)

SUTD robot curbs mosquito breeding; trials completed in Jalan Besar

Researchers from SUTD developed a new robot to combat mosquito breeding. Named Sable, it can inspect hard-to-reach areas such as secondary rooftops and drains of housing estates to detect stagnant water and dispense larvicide, thereby reducing mosquito population and lowering risks of mosquito-borne disease outbreaks.

Is AI cheating on the rise? Few cases reported by S’pore universities, but experts warn of risks

All six universities here generally allow students to use gen AI to varying degrees, depending on the module or coursework.

18 out of 190 in first batch complete SUTD’s tuition-free coding school

Ms Gan Siow Huang, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and Trade and Industry, with the graduands from the pioneering batch of 42 Singapore.

S’pore actress Pan Lingling’s son graduates with first-class honours

Pan Lingling takes to Instagram to express her support for her son.

S’pore unis monitoring US visa situation, may tell students to postpone exchange programmes

On May 27, a US State Department directive ordered embassies worldwide to suspend scheduling appointments for student and foreign visitor visas.

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