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SynaXG and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) Collaborate to Advance O-RAN and AI Research
SynaXG, a leading provider of converged AI+5G and O-RAN network solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). This collaboration aims to advance research and innovation in Open RAN and AI technologies for next-generation wireless systems by leveraging the strengths of both organizations.
Singapore’s first maritime network security test platform is scheduled for launch next year
Singapore’s first maritime network security test platform built by the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) is expected to be completed next year. By then, this platform will allow maritime operators to simulate various cyber attacks and defense drills, thereby improving the security capabilities of different system softwares.
SUTD develops original mini AI model with performance that surpasses many existing open source language models
A team led by Associate Professor Lu Wei, Associate Head (Research), Information Systems Technology and Design, Singapore University of Technology and Design, launched the AI model “TinyLlama”, an open-source small language model with 1.1 billion parameters, and pre-trained with 3 trillion tokens.
Top 10: Future AI Leaders
Soujanya Poria is an assistant professor of Computer Science at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). He has co-authored more than 150 papers, published in top-tier conferences and journals.
Security flaw discovered in Qualcomm chips
Channel NewsAsia speaks to SUTD researcher Dr Matheus Garbelini who shared about the discovery process. This discovery was made by Dr Garbelini and his team, which includes Assistant Prof Sudipta Chattopadhyay, SUTD PhD student, Shang Zewen, and two researchers from A*STAR.
‘5Ghoul’ Vulnerabilities Haunt Qualcomm, MediaTek 5G Modems
Collectively tagged as 5Ghoul, the 14 security defects can be exploited to drop and freeze 5G connections on smartphones and routers, and to conduct downgrading attacks, according to the research team. The majority of the flaws affect 5G modems from Qualcomm and MediaTek.
For discovering three security flaws in Qualcomm chips, SUTD researcher received over $10,000
Students from the Singapore University of Technology and Design discovered three security vulnerabilities in Qualcomm’s 5G chips, which may disable the 5G network services of about 60% of the world’s mobile phones.
New local AI music generation model produces “first draft” for composers in one minute
The first “controllable text prompt” AI music generation model has been developed locally. The software called Mustango was developed by a six-person research team led by Soujanya Poria and Dorien Herremans, two assistant professors at the Singapore University of Technology and Design.
A novel framework for smooth avatar-user synchronization in the metaverse
Assistant Professor Xiong Zehui and his collaborators from NTU and GDUT proposed a novel framework to optimize resource allocation in metaverse service providers, with the overall aim of ensuring a smooth and immersive experience for all users.
Meet TinyLlama: The 550MB AI Model Trained on 3 Trillion Tokens
The TinyLlama project, by researchers from the StatNLP Research Group at SUTD, is trying to pre-train a 1.1 billion Llama model on a whopping three trillion tokens. This model takes up only 550MB of RAM.