New storybook by AI Singapore to help lower primary school children learn about AI

New storybook by AI Singapore to help lower primary school children learn about AI

AI Singapore (AISG) today announced the launch of a storybook, Daisy and her AI Friends, which introduces basic artificial intelligence (AI) concepts like computer vision and machine learning, to children aged between seven and eight years old in a fun and easy-to-understand way. Launched by Minister of State for Education and Manpower, Ms Gan Siow…

Continental Automotive Partners AISG to Develop Real-Time Monitoring of Driver Heart Conditions to Boost Vehicle Safety

Continental Automotive Partners AISG to Develop Real-Time Monitoring of Driver Heart Conditions to Boost Vehicle Safety

Continental Automotive Singapore, part of the global leading automotive technology company Continental, and AI Singapore (AISG), Singapore’s national AI programme, today announced three multi-year research initiatives under AISG’s flagship programme, 100 Experiments (100E).  The multinational will conduct in-depth AI-focused research to find solutions to address driver monitoring and autonomous driving challenges. Through this partnership, Continental…

AISG AI Certification Initiative

AISG AI Certification Initiative

Building on the recognized success of our AI Apprenticeship Programme (AIAP) which recently won the ‘Talent Accelerator in Singapore’ award in IDC’s Digital Transformation (DX) Awards, AISG looks to expand the pool of Singaporeans to become future AI Apprentices; and enable those who are technically proficient in AI to be recognised as AI Certified Engineers…

ACCA, NTUC, AI Singapore Pledged to Help Accelerate Capability Development in the Finance and Accounting Functions of Small and Medium Enterprises’ (SME) and Help Them Go Global

ACCA, NTUC, AI Singapore Pledged to Help Accelerate Capability Development in the Finance and Accounting Functions of Small and Medium Enterprises’ (SME) and Help Them Go Global

Singapore, 24 May 2018 – Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the largest global professional accounting body in the world, together with the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and AI Singapore, pledged to support capability development for finance and accounting professionals in small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and for small and medium-sized professional services firms…

AI Singapore and Microsoft join forces to develop and reinforce Singapore’s AI capabilities

AI Singapore and Microsoft join forces to develop and reinforce Singapore’s AI capabilities

SINGAPORE, 26 September 2018 – AI Singapore has extended our partnership with Microsoft in a MoU signed today to foster greater aptitude in AI among Singapore’s workforce. Professor Ho Teck Hua, Executive Chairman of AI Singapore added: “We believe that we have a responsibility to work together to upskill today’s professionals. Our collaboration with Microsoft will…

AI Singapore launches two new initiatives in partnership with IMDA to strengthen local proficiency in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI Singapore launches two new initiatives in partnership with IMDA to strengthen local proficiency in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SINGAPORE, 30 August 2018 – AI Singapore (AISG) today launched two new initiatives in partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) targeted at enabling AI training for up to 12,000 more people in Singapore under the TechSkills Accelerator (TeSA) initiative. Titled AI for Everyone (AI4E) and AI for Industry (AI4I), both programmes were officially…

AISG: New national programme to catalyse, synergise and boost Singapore’s artificial intelligence capabilities

AISG: New national programme to catalyse, synergise and boost Singapore’s artificial intelligence capabilities

The National Research Foundation (NRF) will be investing up to S$150 million into a new national programme aimed at boosting Singapore’s artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities over the next five years. Read more at http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-s-artificial-intelligence-capabilities-to-get-s-150m-8813174 https://www.nrf.gov.sg/docs/default-source/modules/pressrelease/201705031442082191-press-release-(ai.pdf