Technology

Keppel bags fourth fibre pair deal on Bifrost Cable System with ‘global technology leader’

The asset manager says it expects an internal rate of return of ‘about 30%’ for the overall project

Civilisations generally build powerful technologies faster than they develop the capacity to govern them wisely, says the writer.

Humanity isn’t ready for the coming intelligence explosion

We must find a way to steward AI, then to live side by side with it

Monday.com's Chris Jordan says that the company's Singapore office will be a base for it to drive growth from South-east Asia, North-east Asia and subsequently India. 

AI work platform Monday.com to use Singapore as its second Asia-Pacific HQ

The firm, which also has a Sydney office, names South-east Asia as its ‘fastest-growing sub-region’

Organisations deploying artificial intelligence (AI) agents need the right data foundations, guardrails and human oversight to ensure agents act responsibly and accurately.
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From generative AI to agentic AI: Why business value depends on context and control

As organisations move from generative AI to agents, success will depend on pairing greater autonomy with strong data context, governance and oversight, says Elastic’s Ajay Nair

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The phantom cashier: Tracing the journey of Singapore’s unmanned stores

‘Zero checkout’ was meant to solve a labour crunch, but costs and roll-out woes are forcing a rethink.

Michael Spence says that when something revolutionary like AI arrives, people tend to overestimate its impact in the short run and underestimate it in the long run.

Now you see it, now you don’t: Why data can’t capture the AI revolution

Nobel laureate Michael Spence says the biggest economic transformation in history may barely show up in statistics but could widen wealth inequality

Qu Xiaoyin represents a new kind of entrepreneur emerging across Silicon Valley even as heavy tech layoffs dominate the news.

AI-linked layoffs in US spark new wave of one-person start-ups

Over 100 tech companies cut more than 115,000 jobs in the first quarter of 2026

As firms push to adopt artificial intelligence, clearer visibility keeps leaders aligned on what to scale, what to stop and what is actually delivering value.
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Common scorecards, clear ownership, unified data: How firms can get a handle on their AI ROI

As AI spending increases across sectors, better visibility and governance over the total cost of these investments will distinguish leaders who can prove real returns, says Apptio’s Pete Wilson

Industry insiders say Lenovo’s data-gathering operation on the pitch could provide the necessary asset library to monetise a lucrative video games market.

Lenovo’s 3D scans were made for the Fifa World Cup, but true value may lie in video games

Its AI chatbot will launch with an empty playbook, but its scans could yield a multibillion-dollar IP pipeline

Teo Chee Hean says that AI will be a "real game changer" that is poised to create an entirely new sector of growth.

Geopolitical risks must be considered before investing in tech: Temasek chairman Teo Chee Hean

One has to take into account global events and how that may impact a company, he adds