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Pressroom

Noteworthy highlights

Check out the many headlines we’ve made and speeches we’ve given over the years.
Media release
SUTD Student Startup Neural Drive Secures US250000 From San Francisco Venture Capital Firm Afore Capital
22 June 2026
SUTD Student Startup Neural Drive Secures US$250,000 From San Francisco Venture Capital Firm Afore Capital

Neural Drive is an AI wearable that reads brainwaves and neural biosignals, enabling paralysed individuals to communicate and control their surroundings through deliberate eye blinks and focused thought.
SUTD Rises 253 Places to Rank 266th Globally in QS World University Rankings 2027
18 June 2026
SUTD Rises 253 Places to Rank 266th Globally in QS World University Rankings 2027

The improvement recognises SUTD’s faculty strength and faculty-student ratio, alongside gains in employer reputation. The latest results place SUTD as one of the world’s top 300 universities and third among Singapore institutions.
Speeches
31 May 2026
SUTD Class of 2026 Commencement Ceremony 3 – Speech by SUTD President Professor Phoon Kok Kwang

In a world where AI can generate answers, the real differentiator is no longer the answer itself. It is the ability to ask the right question and to understand why that question matters through design thinking.
Publications

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