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A Picture of Health

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Developments in digital technologies and approaches have transformed the healthcare industry and promoted self-management of one’s health. Let’s take a look at what has changed.

Excerpt: The healthcare industry is undergoing a technological revolution. These are the frontiers to pay attention to.

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Green Electricity from Wind and Tidal Waves

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Singapore team develops cost-effective renewable technology for power generation.

 

Rapid economic development has ensured that the Southeast Asia (SEA) region is the key driver of growing world energy consumption. According to a report* by the International Energy Agency (IEA), over the next 20 years, the region’s energy demands will grow at twice the global average.

 

Open Innovation: The Way Forward

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In today’s digitalised world, open innovation helps keep businesses and world economies competitive

 

 

Innovation has always been an important competitive differentiator for organisations. What has changed is that many successful companies have realised that they can no longer keep the innovation pipeline going with just in-house research and development (R&D).

 

Design Crucial Element in Successful Innovation

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Multidisciplinary approach to design key for successful products that provide a better human experience.

 

 

Disruption has become the new normal and in order to harness technologies for better outcomes, creatively designed solutions are required. Design-led innovation can bring about environmentally sustainable solutions that lead to a better human experience.  

 

Playing a Lead Role in Innovation for Sustainable Development

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Singapore has the attributes to be a leader in this emerging field where technology helps tackle environmental challenges

 

A key theme that came out of the discussions during TechInnovation at SFF x SWITCH (Singapore Fintech Festival x Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology) was that Singapore can play a leadership role in the field of innovation and sustainable development which looks at developing technology solutions to tackle the environmental challenges that the world faces.

 

Reshaping Business and Society with AI

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At TechInnovation 2019, experts and industry leaders discussed the issues of capability, trust and business value in the use of artificial intelligence.

 

It was the year 1956, at Dartmouth College, US, that the term artificial intelligence (AI) was first coined by computer scientist Professor John McCarthy. Spawned from the work of famed British mathematician Alan Turing, the field of AI appears to be finally hitting its stride nearly a century after its inception, aided by the wealth of data and superior computing power available today.

 

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