* Guide for EEE: ST news & other industry news (2024)

• Click, print, profit: More young Singaporeans build on 3D printing to start side hustles, 23 Nov

• Starting a start-up: 2 polytechnic students defy odds to create eco-friendly dental floss picks, 19 Nov

• Indian's leading IT firm to open AI lab in S'pore, 5 Nov

• From his bedroom, teen designs and makes plant-based lamps using robots, 24 Oct

• Singapore keen to work with more partners to boost AI-enabled manufacturing: DPM Heng, 14 Oct

• Singapore Polytechnic, Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers ink MOU to groom more tech talent, 14 Oct

• To harness AI as a multiplier of human capabilities, we need to organise ourselves better to adopt a whole-society approach: Chan Chun Sing, Singapore's Education Minister, 3 Oct

• Estimated 4,500 students in Singapore to receive free AI training by end-2025, 23 Aug

• Recognising skills for jobs and not just certs key theme at SkillsFuture conference, 22 Aug

• Poly, ITE graduates from work-study courses earn more; 10 new courses launched in 2024, 17 Jul

• Girl who loves coding hopes to promote automation to reduce the burden on cleaners, 15 Jul

• 5G network remote operation: NEA uses unmanned boats for automated waterway cleaning to improve efficiency and safety, 18 Jun

• SMEs to receive more support to adopt AI with new S’pore-Microsoft tie-up, 21 May

• Identifying road hazards, SP develops AI system to enhance road safety, 12 May

• A guide to using AI in your polytechnic studies, 18 Apr

• SP collaborates with Qualcomm to cultivate talent in 5G technology, 8 Apr

• The Big Read in short: What next for Singapore’s polytechnics?, 3 Feb

• More fresh poly grads in full-time jobs with higher pay in 2023, 12 Jan

• Two polytechnics add AI and sustainable energy specialisation options to nurture professionals, 4 Jan

• Singapore Polytechnic hosts its inaugural SP Industry & Innovation exhibition, 4 Jan

• Biggest local train and bus depot on course to open in 2026, 30 Nov

• JB-S’pore RTS Link: Rail systems to be installed from Dec, 30 Nov

• SBS Transit and French company to operate Jurong Region Line, 29 Nov

• Robot delivers meals on wheels for Bird Paradise's feathered friends, 19 Nov

• Cyber defenders fight simulated attacks on critical infrastructure, 16 Nov

• HPB to test if wearable trackers can help S'poreans better manage health, 15 Nov

• 30 years of not eating, sleeping well: 3D-printed implant brings S'pore woman relief from pain, 3 Nov

• Singapore app pays users 'pocket money' for data samples to train AI assistants, 1 Nov

• Robots to paint walls for half of BTO sites built from 2025, 24 Oct

• S'pore among 5 Asean nations to share key aviation safety data, 20 Oct

• ST Explains; Why are tech companies in S'pore laying off people?, 17 Oct

• AI-powered underwater robot to help coral scientists see better in Singapore's murky waters, 14 Oct

• Singtel launches AI cloud service, taps edge as home-grown player, 11 Oct

• India looks to Singapore firms to support its semiconductor plans, 1 Oct

• S'pore factory output beats forecasts with 21% rise, 27 Sep

• Defective train left cracked rail, damaged power cables in its wake on stretch of EWL, 26 Sep

• Circle Line disruption; SMRT isolates power cubicle that caught fire, 20 Sep

• Singapore key exports up 10.7%, driven by electronics, 18 Sep

• No approval needed for solar panel installations near Singapore airports from Oct 1, 17 Sep

• AI helps seniors to tell their stories, robots make therapy engaging, 14 Sep

• Limited data on effectiveness of air purifiers in removing 'new house smell': NEA, 9 Sep

• Over 10,000 to be trained in advanced data and AI skills, 31 Aug

• Robots that paint and lay floor tiles revolutionising construction in Singapore, 30 Aug

• SIT work-study scheme finds success with 900 partner companies, 18 Aug

• Hyped about AI? Adopt a long-term view on its winners and losers as tech turns mainstream, 18 Aug

• When AI meets aesthetics; Bye, human. Hello, robot, 16 Aug

• Special EV licence plates to reduce risk in accidents being studied, 9 Aug

• Over 3,000 EV charging points now available at HDB carparks islandwide, 6 Aug

• M1 to discontinue 3G network by Aug 1; Singtel and StarHub to follow, 25 Jul

• Self-driving bus for staff to be trialled at Changi Airport, 19 Jul

• Duke-NUS researchers develop light-controlled 'switch' for brain cells to better study the brain, 15 Jul

• Singapore wins more investments from major chipmakers as they seek to de-risk supply chains, 11 Jul

• Singtel, SK Telecom to team up on next-gen networks, including 6G, 9 Jul

• 'Ride this AI wave or get left behind': HTX CEO on Home Team's $400m for projects, 7 Jul

• NUS, StarHub to trial enterprise-grade 5G for students and staff, 6 Jul

• Electronics shines as non-electronics expansion weakens, 3 Jul

• ST Engineering to invest $120m in green data centre, 26 Jun

• RSAF to step up checks on component that failed in F-16 crash, 20 Jun

• US chip gear giant Applied Materials to double S'pore manufacturing, R&D and headcount, 18 Jun

• Malfunctioning component among reasons for N-S Line disruption: LTA, 16 Jun

• More fast EV chargers to be installed at public carparks by 2025, 15 Jun

• US-based Pall Corp opens $202m plant in Singapore, 14 Jun

• Two S'pore firms to test mobile charging service for EVs until 2028, 12 Jun

• S'pore's data centre capacity not enough to draw large-scale investments: Report, 5 Jun

• NXP, TSMC-backed Vanguard to build $10.5 billion chip plant in Singapore, 5 Jun

• Automated immigration clearance kicks in for all visitors at Changi, 18 May

• Small plane, big plans: How Scoot got S'pore's first Brazil-made jet off the ground, 12 May

• Scoot says recent flight disruptions due to shortage of spare parts, 10 May

• ST Engineering unit bags $175m in contracts to upgrade Singapore's public bus fleet, systems, 3 May

• Preparatory work to connect Thomson-East Coast Line with Changi Airport to begin in 2025, 1 May

• Tech hiccups dash NTU team's hopes in UAE self-driving car race, 30 Apr

• LTA seeks ideas to remove burnt electric buses from multi-storey bus depots, 29 Apr

• 2,000 existing EV chargers registered ahead of June deadline, 29 Apr

• Home Team officers could be trained using AI avatars by 2025, 24 Apr

• S'pore company drops plan to launch electric motorcycle battery swop service, 14 Apr

• 40 more Circle Line trains to get platform gap fillers by 2025, 19 Mar

• 2 private bus firms tapping EV chargers at bus depot in trial, 17 Mar

• The future is now for skilling up as S'pore ages even as tech advances: ST-BT roundtable, 12 Mar

• Dyson's S'pore base aims to connect to future devices via Wi-Fi for real-time performance insights, 26 Feb

• Chateraise opening first unmanned store outside Japan in Bukit Batok, 26 Feb

• Changing the beauty game; Eye-opening innovations, 23 Feb

• Singapore to invest up to $100m to upgrade Nationwide Broadband Network to 10Gbps, 21 Feb

• JTC to build fourth phase of aerospace factory units in Seletar by 2027, 20 Feb

• Humans will live in physical, virtual and artificial worlds in the future, 19 Feb

• Aerospace sector to hire 2,500 more workers in Singapore over next 3 to 5 years: EDB, 18 Feb

• NUS team develops affordable headset to help visually impaired 'see', 5 Feb

• Singtel data centre unit partners Nvidia in key deals to become leading player in region, 31 Jan

• More than half of van registrations in 2023 were electric; Chinese EV brands most popular, 31 Jan

• Leveraging technology and software propels firms to be the fastest-growing in Singapore, 23 Jan

• SIT students help improve work processes at SMRT, 22 Jan

• How Changi Airport keeps its runways safe, 22 Jan

• Singapore Manufacturing Federation launches upskilling guide, sustainability service for SMEs, 19 Jan

• EV chargers installed at 700 HDB carparks; new public fast chargers in Toa Payoh, Punggol, 18 Jan

• Students are taught to use AI ethically and responsibly at different levels: Chan Chun Sing, 9 Jan

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