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The one role AI shouldn’t replace – caring for others
Professor Yow Wei Quin’s op-ed highlighted that while AI may mimic humans, recognising that it is not human is key to preserving genuine connections.
SUTD plans new degree programme to train cross-disciplinary AI talent
To address the complex challenges of AI, SUTD is planning a new Bachelor’s programme to develop cross-disciplinary specialists in AI, design, and the humanities.
The Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City's Low Carbon Economy Advisory Group (LEAP) discusses urban development strategies to help the Eco-City become an important hub for low-carbon economic development
The inaugural meeting of the Low-carbon Economy Advisory Panel (LEAP) was held in Tianjin Eco-City, with members including SUTD President Professor Phoon Kok Kwang.
Grandpa Can Innovate Too
Professor Yow Wei Quin’s commentary on how psychology shows people of all ages long to feel useful, connected, and that innovation rooted in inclusivity and emotional value brings not just new technology, but a better life.
SUTD has developed Singapore’s first robot that can detect mosquito breeding sites and spray repellent.
Named Sable, the compact robot can be used indoors and outdoors to inspect rooftops, drains, and confined spaces for stagnant water, rodent infestations, pipe leaks, or damaged wiring.