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Chinese robots have beaten Usain Bolt’s 100 m record. Should we be impressed?

2026-08-28T23:00:00.000Z
At Hegen, co-founder and chief executive officer Yvon Bock (centre) is encouraging employees such as assistant marketing manager Valen Lim (left) and brand creative manager Jean Koh to experiment with AI while retaining human judgment.
Companies & Markets
BRANDED CONTENT

From everyday tasks to bigger ambitions: How two SMEs are growing with AI

2026-08-27T21:50:00.000Z
Mark Zuckerberg says leading AI labs are trying to consolidate power while they paint the future as “filled with doom”.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Meta took aim at Anthropic. It’s also one of the AI firm’s largest customers

2026-08-27T21:30:00.000Z
The challenge for Singapore is to keep two transitions in sync: how quickly AI changes work, and how quickly people move towards new work.
Opinion & Features

How Singapore can run the global AI race on its own terms

2026-08-24T23:00:00.000Z
Technology and construction stocks are poised to be key sector beneficiaries as Malaysia undertakes the FBM KLCI overhaul.
Asean Business

FBM KLCI to expand to 50 stocks as Malaysia cuts reliance on banking overweights

2026-08-21T06:40:22.000Z
In an AWS-commissioned study covering 1,500 Singapore firms, three-quarters of financial-services SMEs say they use AI, and so does a majority in healthcare and manufacturing.
Opinion & Features
COMMENTARY

Adoption is not capability – the real AI test for Singapore’s SMEs

2026-08-17T23:00:00.000Z
While Japan is still a small player, its decision to relax defence export restrictions is set to open new markets for Japanese defence contractors.
Opinion & Features
THE BOTTOM LINE

Defence is becoming Asia’s next industrial policy

2026-08-17T10:20:27.000Z
Amazon is one of three companies controlling two-thirds of the global cloud-computing market, says Synergy Research, an analyst firm.
Opinion & Features

America Inc has a tight grip on allied governments

2026-08-17T09:11:36.000Z
What someone without an engineering background can build in an afternoon, using AI, is remarkable.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

What happened when the whole office got Claude

2026-08-14T04:00:00.000Z
HR professionals can cultivate the psychological safety that enables people to approach change with curiosity rather than anxiety, bringing people through transformation as a strategic capability.
SGSME
COMMENTARY

Why HR holds the key to Singapore’s most exciting economic chapter yet

2026-08-12T21:00:00.000Z
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