The use of AI is never a purely technical matter: when it enters processes that affect people’s lives, it touches on rights, opportunities, status and freedom"
—Pope Leo XIV
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The collaboration aims to generate large-scale biological data for predictive AI models and advance the development of a “virtual cell.” Google DeepMind, Isomorphic Labs and Meta are collectively investing $300 million in the Virtual Biology Initiative.
The Association for Human Mathematics has criticised OpenAI’s approach to frontier AI-generated mathematical results, questioning the value of its large-scale publication and accusing the company of disregarding established norms of scientific research.
Singapore employers are increasingly seeking AI capabilities across tech roles, with demand rising across both Information & Communications (I&C) and non-I&C sectors, particularly in Finance & Insurance, Professional Services and Manufacturing.
Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) is expanding AI risk testing, cross-border incident exercises and Thai-language safety evaluations to strengthen oversight across government and industry.
Former Google DeepMind researchers’ Reflection AI is positioning Beam against leading Chinese open-weight models on coding and agentic capabilities, while highlighting its lower inference compute and efficient use of model parameters.
Following public furore over exam paper leak, National Testing Agency (NTA) is tightening up screws to ensure robust examination security with stricter confidentiality controls and artificial intelligence paired with mandatory human reviewers.
The 13-member council, which includes Yoshua Bengio, was formed to advise the government on AI safety, adoption, economic competitiveness and creating AI-related jobs as it implements its AI for All strategy.
The servers contained US-manufactured GPUs commonly used for Super Intelligence (SI) applications. Prosecutors allege that Lui and his co-conspirators used false paperwork and routed the equipment through Malaysia and Singapore before allegedly re-exporting it to China.
MCMC and MACC will use AI to strengthen enforcement and corruption prevention, with the MoU covering digital technology, investigations, knowledge sharing and capacity building.
The centre will focus on AI research, skilling, startups and industry collaboration under the IndiaAI Mission.
