With the theme Soaring Into The Auspicious Dragon Year, the festive lights at Chinatown include the dragon centre piece designed by 13 SUTD students.

A team led by Associate Professor Lu Wei, Associate Head (Research), Information Systems Technology and Design, Singapore University of Technology and Design, launched the AI model "TinyLlama", an open-source small language model with 1.1 billion parameters, and pre-trained with 3 trillion tokens.

Soujanya Poria is an assistant professor of Computer Science at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). He has co-authored more than 150 papers, published in top-tier conferences and journals.

SUTD alumna Jane Cher shares her journey setting up Stuffed Toys Hospital, a home business that repairs old and broken stuffed toys.

The Baby Shark Fund aims to encourage students to venture into uncharted waters. Named after the reality television series Shark Tank, where entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to investors, the fund will provide up to S$6,000 for each team of at least two student innovators.

The Singapore University of Technology and Design will provide $6,000 to every student team to support them in their efforts to turn their innovative ideas into reality, helping them move from micro-innovation projects to start-ups.

SUTD alumna Pek Yun Ning, Chairman, CEO, and Founder of SGP Foods, Singapore's best-performing technology company, understands that change is imperative. "Our survival as a species depends on protecting our natural environment."

The Maritime Testbed of Shipboard Operational Technology system (MariOT) by the Singapore University of Technology and Design aims to provide a cyber-physical platform for the realistic testing of cybersecurity technologies tailored to maritime operating systems.

Dr Zheng Kai, an SUTD lecturer who guides the students as their faculty advisor, believes that the students grew as team players in the course of their work.