Technology and research

Anthropic disables most advanced AI models after US order limiting foreign access

The Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models would be subject to export controls to any location outside of the United States and to all foreign persons within the country.

Semicon giant Applied Materials opens $600m Singapore plant, adds 1,000 jobs amid AI chip boom

(From left) Regional president of Applied Materials (SEA) Brian Tan; chariman of EDB Png Cheong Boon; president and CEO of Applied Materials, Gary Dickerson; Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong; chairman of the board of directors of Applied Materials Thomas J. Iannotti; CEO of JTC Corporation Jacqueline Poh; and group vice-president and head of Worldwide Manufacturing Operations of Applied Materials KC Ong at the Tampines campus opening ceremony.

Pay for AI jobs in S’pore grows 5 times faster than overall wages, fresh grads earn up to $90k a year

Within the past year, pay for AI roles has climbed by about 15 to 25 per cent, according to recruitment firm Robert Walters.

Bombardier to expand private jet service hub in Singapore and hire over 200 new staff

Ms Low Yen Ling, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry & Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth touring the current Bombardier's Singapore Service Centre in Singapore, on Jun 9, 2026.

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.

Scientists find way to supercharge dangerous computer ‘worm’ with AI

Nicolas Papernot (right), a professor at the University of Toronto, led a team that demonstrated a way of building a dangerous computer ‘worm’ using artificial intelligence.

EU to unveil plan to wean itself off US, Asia tech

The EU, however, insists the push is aimed not at shutting out foreign providers, but at strengthening European industry and keeping itself in the AI race.

Can AI improve learning? New MOE fund aims to find faster answers

Minister for Education Desmond Lee speaks to Ow Jun Yi Gil, 15, a Secondary Three student from Choa Chu Kang Secondary School on June 2.

How one tech company created 13 new types of jobs because of AI

Aaron Levie, the chief executive of Box, expects to have more employees, not fewer, as it hires artificial intelligence architects, AI solutions managers and other new AI-related positions.

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