British AI firm PhysicsX opens Singapore base, targets 100 staff
It also signed a five-year, $40m AI development partnership with A*STAR.
British artificial intelligence (AI) firm PhysicsX has launched its Asia-Pacific hub in Singapore, targeting a team of over 100 simulation engineers and physics AI researchers.
The company said it plans to grow its local team beyond its current 20 employees over the next three years as it scales its presence across the region.
PhysicsX is collaborating with local public and private sector entities, including Seatrium
and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR).
Under a five-year, $40m partnership with A*STAR, the company will develop AI-powered engineering simulation capabilities to improve complex design and manufacturing processes across industries.
The launch was supported by Temasek and the Singapore Economic Development Board, PhysicsX said.