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Thijs Willems: Amplifying Human Ingenuity with AI
LKYCIC research fellow Dr Thijs Willems shares his opinion on AI amplifying human ingenuity.
Proposals sought to develop Changi East Urban District next to T5
The government is calling for proposals for the development of Changi East Urban District, next to Changi Terminal 5. Experts like LKYCIC’s Professor Cheong Koon Hean shares her views.
Can cycling be a preferred transport choice and way of life in Singapore?
Singapore has made progress in improving cycling infrastructure, but gaps remain as cyclists point to safety risks, disjointed pathways and the lack of supporting facilities such as showers.
No coding skills? No problem: More Singaporeans learning how to build custom AI bots
Schools and training providers are racing to meet the surge, with some seeing interest for custom AI courses rise by up to 200 per cent in the last three months.
国家治理总会遇到灰色地带 许文远：关键在于降低伤害发挥优势
尽管赌博对民众有害，我国当年还是决定兴建两座附设赌场的综合度假胜地，前提是得先落实一系列防范措施。前内阁部长许文远认为，未来政府将面对更多难以一刀切的问题，关键在于如何降低伤害，同时把潜在好处最大化。
More train rides taken in first half-year, but overall public transport use stays below 2019 levels
Public bus ridership fell to 3.82 million rides in the first half of 2025, down from 3.85 million for the same period in 2024.
The story of you: What might Singapore look like for those born today?
Drawing on current trends and data, as well as interviews with 19 experts, The Straits Times envisions one speculative and possible future for the first members of Generation Beta who are born in 2025, as part of its Born Tomorrow series.
Dying or thriving? The curious case of Holland Village and One Holland Village’s contrasting fortunes
It may appear that Holland Village’s rich identity is fast fading. But observers have pointed out that certain parts of the once-bustling expatriate enclave haven’t lost its lustre.
Commentary: Fines alone won’t fix Singapore’s poor etiquette on public paths
Some cyclists are frustrated at being banned from pedestrian-only paths, when pedestrians often stray into bike lanes. This debate touches on more than just regulation, says SUTD’s Samuel Chng.
Veteran diplomats and tech pioneer receive honorary degrees from NUS
(From left) Honorary graduands Chan Heng Chee, Noeleen Heyzer and Wong Ngit Liong, and NUS president Tan Eng Chye during the graduation ceremony on July 14.