‘I might have to close in a few years’: Singapore’s ‘mamak shops’ could soon disappear 30 Sep 2024 Growing economic pressures aside, experts said that the changing architecture of HDB estates is another reason why mamak shops might soon be a thing of the past. Chinese tech firms’ ‘digital humans’ who look and sound like you: What are their uses and pitfalls? 30 Sep 2024 Singaporean educator and entrepreneur Andrew Chin can't wait to meet his new “digital human” – a virtual avatar of himself designed and created by Chinese internet giant Tencent. How do we go from everyday creative thinking to ground-breaking? 30 Sep 2024 Only 64 per cent of Singaporean students feel confident in their creativity, compared to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) average of 73 per cent. Even more striking is that less than half believe they can craft compelling stories or invent new things. At CDL, it’s full steam ahead on the sustainability train 27 Sep 2024 The group has partnered the Singapore University of Technology and Design to pilot a distributed carbon capture solution at Republic Plaza that directly removes carbon dioxide from the air. China’s recent measures to support its economy a positive for S’pore companies: Desmond Lee 27 Sep 2024 At the 10th Singapore-Tianjin Economic and Trade Council (STETC) meeting held on 27 Sep, Minister Lee said the Tianjin Eco-City project is making good progress as an incubator for green enterprises from both countries. NTUC forms research alliance to study labour trends, tackle emerging issues 27 Sep 2024 The Labour Alliance co-laB (LAB) will bring together 50 researchers, academics, and practitioners to identify and address workers’ needs and challenges. Three Strategies to See If AI Creativity Is Limited or Limitless 06 Sep 2024 In working with people with and without background in AI, we have seen both sides. We have designed three strategies to see where AI is limited and limitless, and thus reconcile these opposing views. Mr Poon King Wang, Chief Strategy Officer at SUTD, shares. SUTD, MaivenPoint launch tech skills programme for students 04 Sep 2024 MaivenPoint and SUTD signed a collaboration agreement to enhance the continuing education programmes at SUTD Academy with the goal of addressing Singapore’s growing demand for technology talent.