Lakshitha Wijerathne

It’s Getting Hot in Here: AI Cools Things Down

WHILE many companies slap the term ‘Artificial Intelligence’ (AI) on their products in a trend that is becoming a marketing necessity, few utilise AI as part of a logical...

The Bee’s Knees

WHEN you are up against a US$40 billion counterfeit industry, consumers have to be very sure what they are getting is the real thing, especially if they are paying...

Friday Focus: 2024 — The Search For Safe Ports Of Call

AFTER successive rocky years, 2023 is also going to limp out battered, bruised and further wartorn. What’s 2024 got to offer? Ships in a storm will strive to seek safe harbour...
Perils of populism

The Perils Of Populism

IN both of the previous Global Trends reports, Paradoxes of Progress and A More Contested World, the National Intelligence Council highlights front-and-centre that perhaps one of the greatest threats to Western countries...
Art Fazil Relaxation

Art Fazil Takes Nature Baths To Relax

WHEN it comes to the art of relaxing, Art Fazil looks to nature. The singer/songwriter grew up in a nameless kampung in Upper Thomson and spent a lot of his...

Disposable Buildings And Sustainable Development Goals In Jeopardy

CLIMATE variability is appearing more extreme and widespread, as evidenced by the more frequent and severe weather events. It is a growing concern as it impacts ecosystems, economies and communities...
Peter Atwater

The Psychology Behind Making Decisions

MANY have tried to tame the markets. Most fail, usually after making a series of errors. While it may seem that professional traders and those in the know are the...
Studio Qiling

Designed For Style And Comfort

IN their intricately designed scarves and kimonos and bright smiles, Jasline Ang and Melissa Tan stand out even in a crowded place. Even at a recent watch fair, dominated by...
WED WEB CHAT Artificial Intelligence

A.I. — An Enabler, Not A Solution

HOW would organisations benefit from having artificial intelligence incorporated into their business structures? The panellists in this WED WEB CHAT: A.I. Fiend or Friend? talk about bad jokes, lyrics for...
TOKEN2049, My Neighbor Alice

TOKEN2049 Singapore: Bringing Together Crypto, Web3, Innovation, Laughter and Empowerment

TOKEN2049, a prominent cryptocurrency and Web3 gathering in Asia, recently concluded its Singapore edition with an impressive turnout. The event saw more than 10,000 participants representing 3,500 companies, hailing...