Last year, the Singapore government announced that NRF would be investing up to $150 million into AI Singapore to address challenges, invest in innovation; and to grow AI adoption in companies. Professor Chen Tsuhan tells us more.
Ms Hillary Lee Shu Hsing (Law ‘98, LKYSPP ‘08) on why she embarked on a five-month CS1010X online coding programme.
The SGSecure national movement is Singapore’s community response to the threat of terror. It aims to sensitise, train, and mobilise our community to prevent and deal with a terror attack.
From running with the disabled to counselling sex workers, Dr Brian Chan (MD, Duke-NUS ‘17) has spent much of his life helping others around the world. Having taken an unusual path to a medical degree, he plans to continue exploring new ways of making a difference.
What began as a childhood fascination with grasshoppers eventually led Mr Tan Ming Kai (Science ‘15) to the discovery of 63 new orthopteran species in the region.
As one of the most wired countries on the planet, Singapore not surprisingly has a tremendously high rate of social media penetration. But for all the opportunities that it opens up for communication, interaction and branding, social media does have its negative aspects. Can a balance be struck between the good and the bad? Our alumni weigh in.
From working in Hollywood to running her family’s furniture business, Scanteak, Ms Jamie Lim (UCLA-NUS EMBA’15) has reached new career heights by thinking differently and being willing to learn.
In this age where change is the only constant, it is said that the surest way to keep pace with disruption is to embrace lifelong learning, as NUS is doing via several alumni-centred initiatives.
Just what would it truly take to bring the region together? Malaysian academic and policymaker Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria weighs in on the debate.
Mr Muhammad Muzaffar, 31, a Staff Sergeant with the Singapore Prison Service (SPS), may be taking longer than most to get a degree, but that has not stopped him in his journey towards skills mastery.
Volunteering with TEDxSingapore has given Ms Michelle Wan (Science ‘91) a sense of purpose — and belonging.
The intricate and whimsical artworks of illustrator and architect Mr Lee Xin Li (Design and Environment ‘15) have presented him with unexpected opportunities.