Singapore pushes AI adoption with national cloud program for businesses

Singapore pushes AI adoption with national cloud program for businesses

Singapore’s AI programme helps 300 firms build in-house teams. Backed by Google Cloud, moves companies from AI trials to production. Singapore is backing a national plan to help 300 local companies adopt AI in their operations. The programme, called AI Cloud Takeoff (AI CTO), is led by Google Cloud and Digital Industry Singapore (DISG). It builds on a smaller pilot with 30 companies that wrapped up in late 2024. The goal of the plan is to help f…

Singapore's HTX boosts AI efforts with Google Cloud

HTX (Home Team Science and Technology Agency) and Google Cloud are working together to bolster the Singapore agency’s capabilities across a wide range of artificial intelligence (AI) areas. Since launching its HTxAI movement in June 2024, HTX has been focused on ramping up the hiring of AI talent as an AI-first agency that empowers an AI-enabled Home Team.  Among the AI innovations HTX has already created include Phoenix, a series of Large Langu…