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How natural language processing will change governments
27 February 2018
How natural language processing will change governments
The technology behind Siri and Alexa can also help government agencies to process a great volume of queries.
EXCLUSIVE – Conversation: Living in a digital world in 2040
21 February 2018
EXCLUSIVE – Conversation: Living in a digital world in 2040
While talking about disruption, Mr Poon emphasised that disruption does not hit us overnight and blindsight us. Many of today’s…
Enthusiasm for STEM sparks early amongst girls in APAC: Mastercard
19 February 2018
Enthusiasm for STEM sparks early amongst girls in APAC: Mastercard
66% of female first-jobbers were likely to remain in STEM throughout their careers 44% believe that women are less likely to be promoted…
Scholars: The public should be made aware of the motivations behind the online fake information (Summarised Translation)
15 February 2018
Scholars: The public should be made aware of the motivations behind the online fake information (Summarised Translation)
The parliamentary Select Committee to study the problem of deliberate online falsehoods and to recommend how Singapore should respond has invited local scholars to submit proposals. Some of the invited scholars disclosed that they will share their views on the media literacy of the general public, the motives of fake news creators, and the social costs of deceptive information.
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Abstract thinking can help us slay orthodoxies
15 February 2018
Abstract thinking can help us slay orthodoxies
What cerebral traits do Singaporeans need to thrive? Much emphasis has been placed on imagination and creativity as opposed to rote…
Abstract thinking can help us slay orthodoxies
15 February 2018
Abstract thinking can help us slay orthodoxies
What cerebral traits do Singaporeans need to thrive? Much emphasis has been placed on imagination and creativity as opposed to rote…
The Age Of The Astropreneur Is Here
13 February 2018
The Age Of The Astropreneur Is Here
As space becomes increasingly democratised, even small companies in small countries can get in on the game, says Dr Bidushi Bhattacharya,…
Conflicts of Devotion: Liturgical Poetics in Sixteenth-and Seventeenth-Century England by Daniel R. Gibbons (review)
13 February 2018
Conflicts of Devotion: Liturgical Poetics in Sixteenth-and Seventeenth-Century England by Daniel R. Gibbons (review)
In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: Reviewed by Rhema Hokama Gibbons, Daniel R., Conflicts of Devotion:…
Pearl Bank architect leads calls for iconic tower to stay
13 February 2018
Pearl Bank architect leads calls for iconic tower to stay
SINGAPORE – Although the iconic horseshoe-shaped Pearl Bank Apartment block in Outram has been sold, the heritage community and the…
SMU to offer undergrads campus living experience
12 February 2018
SMU to offer undergrads campus living experience
City accommodation in the Singapore Management University (SMU) will soon go beyond just providing students with a place to stay. Spaces…
