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The Big Read: Is society becoming less informed as social media platforms shun hard news?
In what has been dubbed as the “TikTokification” of social media, platforms are for example deprioritising news and more serious content on users’ feeds, which observers say will have ramifications for the news media and the proper functioning of society.
I watched a metaverse concert and this is what it was like
There was a “DJ” on a large, illuminated stage playing a remix of Coldplay’s hit A Sky Full of Stars, and there were dozens of “people” dancing to the beat.
Digital tools may be the key to longer life
1 in 2 are confident they will be able to live to 100
What AI still can’t do
SUTD Holds Inaugural ‘Frontiers & Trends’ Conference, Signs Collaboration Agreements with Industry and Overseas Universities to Advance Built Environment Sector and Climate Research
Three memorandums of understanding were signed separately between SUTD and Singapore Institute of Architects, RSP Architects, Pratt Institute and Pace University.
Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities Celebrates 10th Year Anniversary
Established on 1 September 2012 as one of the research centres of excellence in SUTD, the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities (LKYCIC) is only one of two institutions in Singapore that carry the name of our founding prime minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew.
New lab at SUTD to boost research and development in 6G, artificial intelligence
The Singapore University of Technology and Design’s Future Communications Connectivity Lab is the first of its kind in Southeast Asia to combine research and development in both 6G and artificial intelligence.
Employment numbers in Singapore rise to near pre-pandemic levels
Singapore’s improving labour market is seeing employment numbers rise to near pre-pandemic levels. SUTD’s Chief Human Resource Officer Dr Jaclyn Lee shares her expert opinion.
Why do landslides occur and will there be more in future?
Engineering experts tell The Straits Times that such incidents in Singapore are commonly caused by heavy rain. They say that with more frequent bouts of intense rainfall projected, more landslides may occur.
Headphones and written instructions help him focus at work
Engineering Systems and Design (ESD) alumni, Yeoh Jan Wai was diagnosed with autism at the age of five. He now views some aspects of autism as a strength at work: “People with autism tend to be very detail-oriented. They have perseverance and spend a lot of time trying to correct any imperfections.”
