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Tianjin Visit: A chapter on technology that supports ageing
Professor Yow Wei Quin shares about a visit to a wellness community in Tianjin and how a pilot introduction of AI-based cognitive games could fill a gap by providing structured, trackable cognitive stimulation among the elderly without replacing human caregivers.
Yeo Kang Shua and Tan Kay Ngee engage in an in-depth dialogue on "Home" and "Temple"
Architectural historian and associate professor at SUTD, Yeo Kang Shua, and architect Tan Kay Ngee will engage in a dialogue exploring the relationship between home and temple, private and public, and history and modernity.
Can Singapore’s aviation ambitions soar without a future-ready workforce?
As aviation advances in AI, digitalisation and sustainability, its greatest risk is not technology—but whether a future-ready workforce can deliver. What’s encouraging is that educational institutions like SUTD are advancing multidisciplinary approaches to support the future of air mobility and connectivity.
As traditional work models evolve, more local youth embrace diverse career paths
Traditional full-time employment with a single employer is gradually giving way in Singapore to portfolio careers, as more young people take on freelance work and side hustles. Research by LKYCIC’s Mr Poon King Wang and Isabel Lam was referenced in the report.
148-year-old Orchard Road Presbyterian Church proposed for conservation status
URA plans to designate the main building of the 148-year-old Orchard Road Presbyterian Church as a conserved building. Associate Professor Yeo Kang Shua shares his expert views.
SUTD hosts its first Festival of Funny Machines, showcasing creative design and AI-powered inventions
SUTD hosted its inaugural Festival of Funny Machines, which aims to use humour and creativity to showcase creative design and AI-powered inventions.
Nanyang Polytechnic Expands Learning Pathways; SUTD to Provide AI Skills Training for First-Year Students
SUTD will be providing all first-year students training in Design AI skills, where they will learn to integrate AI tools into design processes.
How are Singapore youth hashing out their career aspirations?
The Straits Times commissioned a survey to understand the career priorities and aspirations of today’s youths. SUTD alumna Cheng Ruo Xi was featured in the story.
New physical security token could be introduced this year to prevent high-value transfers scams
Singapore authorities are exploring the introduction of a new physical security token based on Fast Identity Online standards to strengthen safeguards against scams involving high-value bank transfers. Professor David Yau explains how it works.
Paddling through loss: National canoeist’s passion endures despite dad’s death during O-level exams
SUTD student and national canoeist Jovi Jayden Kalaichelvan was featured in ST’s latest ‘More than Grades’ series.
