Technology

The tech that will invade our lives in 2026

From talking computers to self-driving cars, here are the trends to watch

One project uses VR to transform traditional therapy into engaging and interactive experiences for stroke rehabilitation patients. 
TAKING HEART

Singapore Poly projects leverage partnerships, VR, tech for social impact

Around 60 student-run businesses are on show at the poly’s 2026 open house

The silicon shock has the potential to be a dominant macro, political and market theme of 2026.

The ‘silicon shock’: When AI demand broke the supply chain

The crisis is just getting started – and could escalate quickly

Digital expansion across Asean is opening new growth opportunities for Singapore companies, but it also exposes them to more advanced cyber threats.
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Real-time payments demand real-time protection: Here’s how to close the gap

As fraud grows more complex across Asean, Mastercard is helping companies strengthen cyber resilience through its AI-driven systems and cross-sector collaboration

Since Vince took the helm in 2022, the bank has embarked on a massive transformation that includes streamlining client services, heavy investments in AI, and reorganising the bank’s operating model.

BNY deepens AI, digital asset embrace as it enters next phase: CEO Robin Vince tells BT

The New York-based bank has invested heavily in AI and culture transformation and is ready for its next stage, says Vince in an exclusive interview

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (right) has lobbied US President Donald Trump to reverse export restrictions on AI chips to China.

Nvidia and the Trump administration: Commerce, competition and controversy

How the tech giant’s deal with the government could shift US industrial policy and constitutional limits

(From left) Brothers Peter, Andrew and Jacob Sever founded Sumsub after learning how traditional verification systems struggled with accuracy, and slowed onboarding and compliance processes.
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Verify once, use everywhere: How one regtech firm is making identity checks faster for customers and businesses

Global verification and anti-fraud solutions provider Sumsub allows users to store and reuse personal data for multiple verifications securely, and can also be integrated with Singpass

An Amazon Web Services AI data centre in the US. As long as companies such as Amazon see AI spending as existential, they will continue to invest, and that will continue to fuel the boom in artificial intelligence, says the writer.

Are we in an AI bubble?

The perspective of an investor and former telecom analyst who witnessed the bursting of the tech bubble in the late 1990s

As one of the few major European players in the enterprise-software sector, SAP's power lies not only in its scale, but in its ability to establish the rules and standards of global commerce.

European tech sovereignty requires digital leverage, not self-sufficiency

The EU should prioritise strategic capacity over policies that risk isolating the bloc

Singapore ranked ahead of Australia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and South Korea as an investment destination in the PwC poll.

Singapore-focused investors look to tech sector for growth: poll

Power and utilities ranks as second sector to draw most investments, followed by asset and wealth management