AI Singapore

To anchor deep national capabilities in Artificial Intelligence, thereby creating social and economic impacts, growing local talent, building an AI ecosystem and putting Singapore on the world map.

Launched in May 2017, AI Singapore brings together all Singapore-based research institutions and the vibrant ecosystem of AI start-ups and companies developing AI products to perform use-inspired research, grow knowledge, create tools, and develop the talent to power Singapore’s AI efforts.

Featured Programmes

AIxTech

AIxTech

Building AI talent for the technology sector.

AIAP Field Guide

AIAP Field Guide

A practitioner’s guide to the AI Apprenticeship Programme.

AI Innovation Prospectus

AI Innovation Prospectus

Insights into AI Singapore’s innovation portfolio.

AIRI

AI Readiness Index

Going from AI Unaware to AI Ready.

LearnAI Booklet

LearnAI Booklet

Your guide to AI Singapore’s learning programmes.

AI Practitioner Handbook

AI Practitioner Handbook

A comprehensive guide to delivering AI projects.

Programmes

AI Research

Exploring and funding groundbreaking AI Research

To seed high-quality research efforts aimed at developing fundamental AI novel techniques, algorithms and adjacent technologies, encouraging national research collaborations and local AI talent development.

Important Questions
  • What are the gaps in current AI technology?
  • What are the new AI advances with positive economic and societal impacts?
  • How can we use AI safely and securely?
  • How do we design AI to align with ethical, legal and societal principles?
Targeted Capability Building
  • Trustworthy and Explainable AI — Boost AI adoption, build on Singapore's trust brand
  • Privacy-aware AI — Learn from sensitive datasets while preserving individual privacy
  • Resource-efficient AI — Learning from small but quality datasets
  • Collaborative AI — Strengths in NLP and diversity as a testbed
  • Continuous Learning AI — Towards Artificial General Intelligence

AI Governance

Trust and AI

Supporting research that mitigates the risks of AI by promoting fairness, accountability, transparency, ethics, and safety.

Trustworthy AI — Should we trust AI?

Transformative technology offers tremendous opportunities but raises ethical concerns and the potential for harm. This pillar supports research that mitigates the risks of AI through laws, markets, networks, standards, and other tools.

Trust in AI — Will we trust AI?

Interdisciplinary research into the factors that shape perceptions of human-machine interaction, influencing the adoption of beneficial AI.

Research Areas (non-exhaustive)
  • Fairness — Bias detection and prevention so benefits of AI are shared
  • Transparency/Explainability — Tools, standards and measures to make systems understandable
  • Safety & Security — Safety certification, data protection and cybersecurity
  • Accountability — Liability and compensation frameworks
  • Ethics & Human-centricity — Ensuring AI serves the broader community

AI Technology

Solving Singapore’s problem statements with AI

To create significant economic and social impact through solving national challenges with AI.

  • Grand Challenge — Bold ideas tackling national-scale AI problems
  • Technology Challenge — Sector-wide applied AI research
  • Prize-based Challenge — Open competitions for innovative solutions
  • Ideation Challenge — Early-stage concept exploration
  • Summer School — Intensive learning programmes

AI Innovation

Co-creating Solutions and Talents with the Industry

To help AI Ready companies build their first AI products and solutions through the 100E programme and a pool of local AI talents through the AI Apprenticeship Programme.

  • 100E — Real-world AI models
  • Advisory — Start your AI journey
  • AIAP — Growing our own timber
  • AIRI — From AI Unaware to AI Ready
  • International — Singapore on the world map
  • Standards — AI interoperable and safe
  • Technology Offers — IP for licensing
  • Platform Engineering — Deploying at scale

AI Products

Open-source AI Products, Toolkits and Frameworks

To accelerate the industry’s adoption of AI, the Products team is creating easy-to-use, open-source and freely available AI products, toolkits and frameworks.

  • SEA-LION — Southeast Asian LLM
  • SGNLP — NLP toolkit
  • SEACoreNLP — Regional NLP
  • PeekingDuck — Computer Vision
  • Synergos — Federated Learning
  • TagUI — Robotic Process Automation
  • Speech Lab — Singlish Speech to Text

* Internally developed tools are 100% open-sourced under Apache 2.0. Some products contributed by partner universities may have different licensing terms.

LearnAI

Generational AI Talent Development

Enabling working professionals to be Data-savvy and AI Ready, and students to be AI Competent.

  • AI4I — Foundations in AI (SkillsFuture claimable)
  • AI Singapore Goes to School — 2-hour student sessions
  • TWA+ — Teacher Work Attachment Plus
  • Corporate Membership — Organisational AI readiness
  • AI For Kids — Primary 3-6 learners
  • AI Student Outreach Programme — Self-directed learning

Mailing List

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AISG Newsroom

News and Announcements from AI Singapore.

AI Talent Development

Start your AI learning journey. Resources for students to professionals.

Latest Updates

Announcements, news and events from AI Singapore

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AISG 5-Year Report

Five years of building AI capabilities for Singapore — research milestones, talent developed, industry partnerships, and the products that have come out of our work since 2017.

AISG 5-Year Report

Popular Videos

100E project with Lightspeed
Short Industry Project with Life3 Biotech
AI in Healthcare Technology Showcase
Celebrating Excellence in AI: International Olympiad in AI
Open Theme Technology Challenge Interview

Our Stakeholders

AI Singapore is driven by a government-wide partnership and brings together all Singapore-based research institutions.

Coordinating Agencies

NRF

National Research Foundation

Smart Nation

Singapore

IMDA

Infocomm Media Development Authority

EnterpriseSG

Enterprise Singapore

EDB

Economic Development Board

AI Research Partners

NUS

National University of Singapore

NTU

Nanyang Technological University

SMU

Singapore Management University

SUTD

Singapore University of Technology and Design

A*STAR

Agency for Science, Technology and Research

SIT

Singapore Institute of Technology

SUSS

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Mitacs

International Research Partner

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Our Logo and Brand

The AI Singapore logo consists of a Tree designed in the shape of Singapore.

  • The neurons symbolise Artificial Intelligence; three roots represent the various Programmes.
  • The tree symbolises the aim of AI Singapore: Grow our own timber, Groom local AI talent.
  • The radiant orange and red gradients show AI Singapore's thirst for Passion, Change and Growth.

Are you AI Ready?

Contact us if any of our programmes can help you.