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SUTD supercharges Design and AI degree programme to create human-centred solutions
SUTD supercharges Design and AI degree programme to create human-centred solutions, with President Professor Phoon Kok Kwang highlighting its role in training design and AI innovators for real-world challenges.
SUTD students develop applications to make drawing and 3D printing accessible
SUTD PhD student Shi Weiyan, guided by Assistant Professor Kenny Choo, developed TalkSketch to enhance human-AI collaboration in drawing, while SUTD Freshmore Bryan Wang created TextForm to lower barriers to 3D printing.
APAS Made Debut at Industry Flagship Event Asia Photonics Expo 2026 in Singapore Showcases Automotive Photonics Innovations
The Centre of Advanced Power and Autonomous Systems (APAS) under the Hong Kong Productivity Council made its debut at Asia Photonics Expo 2026 in Singapore, and its “Go Global to Southeast Asia” delegation visited several world-class universities and research institutions, including SUTD.
Heart-driven innovator: 21-year-old start-up founder uses accessibility tech to help others
SUTD-funded start-up Neural Drive is an AI system that translates neural biosignals into actions to help paralysed individuals communicate and control their surroundings.
MND, SUTD launch S$30 million Built Environment AI Centre of Excellence
The Ministry of National Development (MND) is partnering the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) to launch a new S$30 million Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence for the Built Environment. SUTD is the host institution of the centre, and will serve as a convenor of institutes of higher learning, research institutes and industry partners for cross-institutional research, to support the sector’s adoption and application of AI.
S’pore to offer $40 million push to market for promising green solutions lying dormant in labs
A $30 million AI centre of excellence will be established at the Singapore University of Technology and Design to develop AI solutions for the built environment, addressing challenges like manpower shortages.
How is AI revolutionising the world of architecture and what remains human?
From viral Instagram concepts to new platforms, Associate Professor Carlos Banon on designing faster and why vision continues to make all the difference.
Commentary: The real purpose of the 10-cent deposit on your beverage container
LKYCIC Research Assistant Professor Samuel Chng and Research Fellow Sarah Chan’s commentary on how the 10-cent deposit return scheme reframes empty beverage containers from rubbish into unfinished resources.
Optimised LISL Routing Achieves Maximum Throughput for LEO Mega-Constellations
SUTD Associate Professor Park Jihong, Research Fellow Zhouyou Gu, and team developed a novel approach to jointly manage laser inter-satellite links and traffic routing, addressing gaps in current schemes that overlook terminal limitations and uneven global data demands.
More rides on MRT in 2025 as LRT use fell; bus ride numbers still below pre-Covid-19 levels
LKYCIC Research Assistant Professor Samuel Chng weighed in on buses’ shift to coverage and first- and last-mile connectivity, and on LRT ridership remaining sensitive to local shifts.
