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OpenAI has begun rolling out a new version of ChatGPT Images, powered by its latest image generation model, GPT Image 1.5, bringing faster image generation, more reliable instruction following and improved photo editing capabilities. The update, which is available from Tuesday (Dec 16), is rolling out globally to all ChatGPT users and developers via the…
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Alibaba has unveiled the latest version of its artificial intelligence video generation models, launching the Wan2.6 series with new tools designed to support professional-grade content creation and multi-shot storytelling. The Wan2.6 AI video generation models introduce a new reference-to-video capability that allows users to appear in AI-generated videos as themselves, using both their visual likeness…
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Singapore-based payments firm MetaComp has partnered blockchain company Stable to integrate Stable’s network into its StableX platform, as regulated fintech players continue to test whether stablecoins can be used reliably for cross-border payments beyond pilots and proofs of concept. MetaComp, which is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) as a Major Payment Institution,…
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Coursera’s 2025 learner trends show Singaporeans accelerating their focus on artificial intelligence (AI), data and cross-functional skills, reinforcing the city-state’s position as a global skills leader amid rapid technological change. The online learning platform said its analysis is based on insights from more than 1.3 million registered learners in Singapore, representing over 20 per cent…
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HARMAN International has enforced the surrender of more than 300 counterfeit JBL speakers in Singapore, following an internal investigation into fake products sold online. The counterfeit items included JBL Flip 6, JBL Clip 4 and JBL Go 3 portable speakers. HARMAN, the parent company of JBL, said the products were traced to a private seller…
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Mobile operator M1 has launched its Christmas 2025 promotions, introducing a Best Price Assurance on smartphones for the first time, alongside festive deals on the latest iPhone and flagship Android devices. Running from now until Dec 28, 2025, the M1 Christmas 2025 promotions include discounts of up to S$599 on handsets, zero-upfront phone offers on…
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Plaud has launched the Plaud Note Pro in Singapore, positioning the device as the world’s first AI note-taker designed to enable real-time human-AI alignment during conversations, meetings and phone calls. The Plaud Note Pro is aimed at professionals who rely on conversations for decision-making and collaboration, transforming spoken discussions into structured, actionable insights. The company…
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Dell Technologies expects agentic artificial intelligence (AI), stronger governance frameworks and the rise of sovereign AI to reshape enterprises and governments across Asia-Pacific over the next two years, as organisations move from experimentation to large-scale deployment. The outlook was shared at Dell’s Predictions: 2026 & Beyond briefing for Asia Pacific Japan & Greater China (APJC)…
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With Singapore’s speed limiter mandate for heavy vehicles due to take effect on 1 January 2026, new data from Cartrack Singapore shows that 80 per cent of heavy-vehicle mileage is still recorded above the mandated speed limit, raising questions over fleet readiness and road safety. The fleet management and telematics provider said the figure, based…
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Google Year in Search 2025 shows how Singaporeans turned to the platform to navigate a milestone year marked by SG60 celebrations, a closely watched General Election and rising cost-of-living pressures. The annual lists, released on Friday, 5 December, highlight the people, events and places that captured attention across the country. SG60 shaped searches across culture,…
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