Information Technology
Ransomware made up 58% of cyber incidents in 2025
Ransomware made up 58% of cyber incidents in 2025
The firm warned that AI-driven scams and nation-state activity could heighten risks in 2026.
Singapore firms modernise IT faster as AI adoption gains pace: PwC
Businesses are ahead of global peers in AI investment appetite and advanced AI use.
RIE2030’s real test: Turning innovation into impact
Singapore is uniquely positioned to develop and test solutions that can later scale across Southeast Asia.
Singapore hit by 2.7m remote-access attacks as hackers weaponise IT tools
Brute-force scripts turn remote-work tools into entry points for ransomware.
Entry-level ICT hiring falls 38% amidst AI skills shift
Demand for AI, machine learning, and data management skills is rising rapidly.
IMDA targets 40,000 tech workers in expanded AI training initiative
With AISG, it will launch the AIxTech AI software engineering programme.
OrtCloud plans AI infrastructure rollout after $2.2m funding round
The startup targets database services and GPU deployments across cloud systems.
SMEs hit AI adoption wall as scaling lags despite strong uptake
An AWS study showed firms struggle with integration, governance and operationalisation of AI.
Digital identity in the age of AI: Singapore’s strategic advantage
Identity has enabled seamless access to banking, healthcare, transport, and e-government services.
Firms embrace physical AI but struggle to scale, report says
Capgemini finds 76% engagement, MOM data shows most firms still early-stage users.
Singapore consumers increasingly open to AI delegation: EY
About 44% would let AI resolve customer service issues, whilst 33% would use it to apply discounts or redeem points automatically.
Singapore firms see region’s sharpest spyware attack surge
Spyware detections against Singapore organisations more than doubled in 2025, whilst Southeast Asia recorded an 18% rise.
Mistral AI expands in Singapore with HTX partnership, industry tie-ups
The group signed an agreement with HTX, focusing on public safety.
AI boosts productivity for Singapore firms, but adoption remains limited: MOM
About 70.7% of AI-using firms reported productivity gains, whilst 71.5% of firms have yet to adopt the technology.
Brands move from CX to total experience as agentic AI rises: report
Personalisation and integrity remain the top customer experience drivers, whilst trust concerns shape AI adoption.
Physical AI deployment fuels 18% surge in SGX technology index
Investment is shifting from code to the physical layers: semiconductors, data centers, and infrastructure.
When it comes to AI, there is no such thing as too many chefs
AI is not simply a priority for Singapore. It is an economic necessity.
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