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SUTD and WSG have launched a programme to help 500 PMETs aged 50 and above plan their careers
SUTD and Workforce Singapore have launched a pilot programme to help 500 PMETs who are 50 and above explore their next career step, with the use of design innovation and AI tools.
35 sports facilities in Singapore may deploy solar power; Sport Singapore expects to complete evaluation next year
SportSG is exploring deploying of solar energy systems in 35 sports facilities. Dr Xue Hansong shares some insights on the topic.
Programmers, assemble: 400 compete in 24-hour hackathon by AI firms like Cursor, OpenAI
Singapore hosted its largest 24-hour AI hackathon at SUTD, bringing together big AI firms to foster budding talent, offering tools, mentorship, and workshops to close the AI divide.
Teochew towkay’s restored House of Tan Yeok Nee to open on Nov 1
The House of Tan Yeok Nee, sole survivor of Singapore’s Four Grand Mansions built by Teochew tycoons in the 1800s, will open on November 1. The house was restored by DP Architects who worked closely with conservation consultant Associate Professor Yeo Kang Shua.
Surbana Jurong donates $1 million and equivalent consultancy services to help NParks strengthen local ecological resilience
Surbana Jurong donates $1 million to NParks as well as signs an MOU with SUTD to establish a Design and AI Fab Lab @ SJ.
Training the grid to spot cyberattacks without seeing your data
SUTD researchers test a privacy-preserving approach that blends federated learning with cloud coordination for smart grids in future 6G environments.
Curved lines, cosy vibes: Designing safe spaces for youth mental health
Singapore is designing inclusive safe spaces for youth mental health and special needs. ASD’s Professor Khoo Peng Beng shares that sensitive design can benefit many.
Learning knows no bounds; the heart stays ever new
Professor Yow Wei Quin shared a story about a man who pursued a PhD in his later years, who despite passing away before graduation, exemplified that lifelong learning and gratitude keep the heart and spirit ever renewed.
How Stick ‘Em turned chopstick robots into a million-dollar business
BT’s new series, Campus to Commerce, features Stick ’Em—a student-founded startup that is transforming STEAM education for students around the world. One of the founders is SUTD alumnus Adam Huh Dam.
Women who protect the seabed
With 75% of the world’s coral reefs at risk, including over 60% of Singapore’s, Assistant Professor Malika Meghjani at SUTD is using robotics to protect them.