
NTU’s global first in AI
Did u know that artificial-intelligence researchers in Singapore have managed to teach industrial robots to assemble an IKEA chair? And that this is no mean feat? It’s a global first. More details from the Economist In a paper just published in Science Robotics, a group of researchers at Nanyang Technological University,...

Is there a better way to implement democracy around the world?
In many countries, the existing government "cheated" by redrawing the electorial boundaries to ensure that they have a better chance of winning the next general election. It is called "gerrymandering". In some cases, they give money or goodies to the poor people to buy their votes. The poor people are usually illiterate or politically...

Cybernuts, be happy that SPH not so smart
In 2001, Naspers, a South African publisher (It published the ST for the apartheid regime) bought a stake in a lossmaking Chinese start-up in the wake of the dotcom bust for US$32m. This week it sold more than US$10bn of its shares in Tencent, the Chinese technology group, a sliver (2%age points) of a stake worth US$167bn which...
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