Information Technology

AI surge strains energy-hungry data centres

AI surge strains energy-hungry data centres

Smarter infrastructure and policy support urged as data storage demands soar.

Over half of Singaporeans are open to AI for critical life advice: report

Only around 1 in 5 are concerned about data security or ethics.

Kyndryl launches ASEAN AI Lab in Singapore

The facility will serve as a regional hub for innovation, employing approximately 50 AI professionals.

Microsoft leads GenAI use in Singapore workplaces

Microsoft Power Apps leads usage at 36.83%, followed by Grammarly at 27.23%, and ChatGPT at 20.95%. 

ByteGenie links hotels with travelers using AI

Hotels can save 85% of their time while looking for occupants.

Singapore leads in trust but trails in contract automation

Specifically, Singapore lags Australia and New Zealand by over 25 percentage points in contract creation maturity. 

M1, Ericsson to automate SG transport networks with AI

The solution uses AI and machine learning to automate network operations across microwave, IP, and optical systems.

Synapxe inks four MoUs to boost AI in healthcare

The company partnered with OpenAI, AIDX TECH, Databricks, and Google Cloud. 

Singapore leads Asia in plastic waste tech funding at $338m

For comparison, Australian startups raised $165.3m (US$129m) and Indian firms secured $128m (US$100m).

AI trust falls to 42% as ethical concerns go unresolved

69% of Singapore IT security leaders say they are not fully confident in the accuracy or explainability of their AI outputs.

Temasek invests in major AI infrastructure consortium

It aims to develop and expand artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Most businesses are digitalised yet many miss optimal value: report

The report found that only 15% of businesses have fully integrated core systems.

Ban Leong nears delisting as Epicsoft Asia takes over

As of 12 June, Epicsoft Asia holds 100 million shares of Ban Leong.

3 in 5 firms feel ready to adopt AI: Survey

Half also said they are well-prepared to manage debt and risk.

Singapore leads global AI investment with 27% of firms topping $1.28m: report

This places Singapore ahead of both the UK (18%) and the US (14%).

Singapore Airlines partners with PALO IT on AI-powered product development

SIA will adopt PALO IT’s Generative AI Enhanced Engineering methodology.