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  • A professor who turned his struggle to have a baby into a million-dollar business

    A professor who turned his struggle to have a baby into a million-dollar business
    2026/07/10

    Dr Benjamin Tee, an NUS professor and serial founder whose own struggle to have a child led him to co-found Hannah Life Technologies, talks about infertility and the anxieties of raising kids in an AI world.
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    34 分
  • The AI strategist who has a communications and design degree

    The AI strategist who has a communications and design degree
    2026/06/26

    Shery Chan calls herself the “risky techie” who simply said yes to every opportunity that came her way. Today, she works in a major bank and argues that people who can manage ambiguity and move between spaces are the ones who will make AI useful.

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    36 分
  • This AI start-up has 3 humans and 44 agents

    This AI start-up has 3 humans and 44 agents
    2026/06/19

    Yes, the terminator world is here. Meet Troy Yeo, 28, the co-founder of Pencil Labs, a workflow automation business. Troy walks (and lives and breathes) the agentic AI talk.

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    31 分
  • The $700 billion “plumbing” infrastructure that powers AI

    The $700 billion “plumbing” infrastructure that powers AI
    2026/06/12

    You use AI every single day — but do you know what's actually happening on the other side of your screen? Every ChatGPT prompt runs on a vast physical infrastructure that's costing hyperscalers like Amazon, Google, and Meta over $700 billion in 2026 alone. Nathan Hall, VP and GM of Asia Pacific and Japan for Everpure (formerly Pure Storage), breaks it down in plain English — including why your electricity bill might eventually pay the price.


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    33 分
  • If AI does the thinking, what should kids learn in school?

    If AI does the thinking, what should kids learn in school?
    2026/05/29

    Children as young as eight are already using AI so if the tools can write essays and generate ideas in seconds, what should schools still teach children? Education technology entrepreneur YJ Soon who runs Tinkercademy believes the students who thrive tomorrow may not be the ones who ace exams today. And we get to the wonders of vibe coding.


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    34 分
  • A CTO who is building his own Chief of Staff

    A CTO who is building his own Chief of Staff
    2026/05/22

    Salesforce's Chief Technology Officer, Gavin Barfield talks about a half-human, half-agent workforce unlocking a “limitless” future and how he is knee-deep in experimentation.


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    27 分
  • I want to “lie flat” but no one around me will allow me to

    I want to “lie flat” but no one around me will allow me to
    2026/05/15

    Lying flat or tang ping has been widely understood as a Gen Z protest against China's grind. Hazel Xia, a first year rookie at one of China’s biggest tech companies says she wants to lie flat - but her parents, employers and her own ego won’t let her do it.


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    24 分
  • If the F&B industry faces manpower issues, can robots help? (ft. Jonathan Lim)

    If the F&B industry faces manpower issues, can robots help? (ft. Jonathan Lim)
    2026/05/08

    Jonathan Lim, founder of Oddle, created a tech platform for restaurants before tech became cool. He gives his view on the F&B scene in Singapore, why alcohol sales are low among Gen Zs and whether robots can replace people in a restaurant.

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    40 分