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Longer work hours may be unavoidable for business continuity amid Covid-19: Employers
As the Republic grapples with the Omicron variant of Covid-19, employers and observers say that workers might need to put in extra hours to ensure business continuity, even as some of them may be under strain amid a blurring of the line between life and work.
This 27-year-old S’porean built a grocery startup that sells “ugly” produce at up to 60% off
He is 27 years old and the founder of sustainable grocery store UglyFood. Augustine Tan started his entrepreneurial journey in his early …
James Dyson Foundation invests $3m to inspire more young engineers in Singapore
The foundation will also launch an engineering innovation studio at the Singapore University of Technology and Design – a 6,200 sq ft space where the university’s students can work on Dyson technology projects.
AI system that slashes diagnosis time for eye diseases wins gold at Techblazer Awards
The awards are Singapore’s highest accolade for tech innovation.
Correctly classifying coughs with machine learning
Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have shown that deep learning models can accurately distinguish …
Researchers set their sights on chalcogenide nanostructured displays
Research teams from SUTD and A*STAR IMRE designed and demonstrated the use of chalcogenide nanostructures to reversibly tune Mie resonances in the visible spectrum.
Have researchers cracked the code to TikTok virality?
Understanding how videos go viral is creators’ holy grail — and for obvious reasons: Crack it and they’re guaranteed perpetual fame, and …
DBS and SUTD signs Memorandum of Understanding
With the signing of the DBS x SUTD Memorandum of Understanding, our Design and Artificial Intelligence (DAI) programme students will benefit from AI application and design innovation-related internship opportunities at DBS, and work with DBS to solve real-world problem statements. The top Junior-year and Senior-year DAI students will also receive the DBS Awards of Excellence under this collaboration.
Varsities urged to wean themselves off fossil fuel links
A group of students in Singapore are calling on universities here to wean themselves off their links to the fossil fuel sector, amid …
