Innovation

From AI to Web3: Dubai’s model for a future economy

Dubai is engineering its future through AI, fintech and digital assets. Claressa Monteiro explores what drives this precision and what Singapore can learn.

Racks for data servers, GPUs and CPUs in a data centre. It is estimated that US$3 trillion to US$7 trillion will be invested in AI infrastructure in the next five years.
PERSPECTIVE

Manias, panics and AI

The history of investment booms suggests three questions that should be asked of the current one

A WeRide autonomous taxi in Guangzhou. China is rapidly pressing ahead in two frontier technologies: autonomous vehicles and new drugs.
THE BROAD VIEW

What China will dominate next

The country’s high-speed innovation holds lessons for the world

In addition to the decline in scientific collaboration across countries, global companies’ innovation efforts may also be adversely impacted by the growing divergence in technical standards.
THE BROAD VIEW

Borders and breakthroughs: How geopolitics is reshaping corporate innovation

Firms need a new strategy to navigate a world where corporate nationality impacts competition

Using technology for business is no longer optional – it is a necessity, say the judges of this year's Emerging Enterprise Awards.

A winning formula: Innovate and expand, but remember business fundamentals

Judges of the Emerging Enterprise Awards are looking for companies that stay agile yet focused on customer needs

Brain-computer interfaces represent new possibilities for restoring communication, transforming rehabilitation and enabling digital engagement for people of all abilities.

From AI nation to brainpower hub: How Singapore can fuel the brain-computer interfaces leap

With world-class strengths in biomedical research and regulation, the Republic is uniquely positioned to translate BCI from lab to real world

A leading global chipmaker's factory in Ho Chi Minh City. The Singapore-Vietnam Innovation Talent Exchange Programme offers opportunities for up to 300 young professionals to take up roles in fields such as data science, AI and semiconductors.

Singapore-Vietnam talent exchange scheme for young professionals up and running

They can gain regional work experience for career development in innovation-related roles

(From left) Chairman and chief executive officer of Baison Software Huang Fei, honorary president of Singapore-China Business Association Goh Toh Sim, founder and chairman of Beyondsoft Ben Wang, general manager of ULearning Christina Ng and chairwoman of Meijin Hydrogen Energy Yao Jinli.
BRANDED CONTENT

AI readiness checks, bespoke roadmaps: How firms can tap new innovation lab to accelerate business growth

Shenzhen-listed Beyondsoft expands its tech network beyond Beijing and Tokyo to Singapore, offering companies support on digital transformation

SMEs may not need a laboratory breakthrough, but rather an existing technology that is ready to be integrated into a solution.
COMMENTARY

How bite-sized innovation helps SMEs scale with confidence

Innovation is relative, and does not need to always start from scratch