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AI system that slashes diagnosis time for eye diseases wins gold at Techblazer Awards
The awards are Singapore’s highest accolade for tech innovation.
Leasehold concept in S’pore allows for land to be recycled for future generations, say IPS panellists
They say govt policies on land help to achieve redistribution of not just the land but wealth as well.
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 …
Local agriculture push may not succeed: Researcher
The push to grow the local agriculture sector may not succeed, said a researcher at the Institute of Policy Studies’ (IPS) Singapore …
10m population not really a ridiculous number for S’pore to plan for: Liu Thai Ker
Straits Times reported about former chief city planner Liu Thai Ker’s response to a question on whether Singapore is becoming too overcrowded in a panel discussion at the annual Singapore Perspectives conference organised by the Institute of Policy Studies. The article also included a comment by LKYCIC’s Prof Chan Heng Chee.
Design trends of 2022
Straits Times wrote an article about the design trends for 2022 and included an expert quote from LKYCIC chair, Prof Cheong Koon Hean.
