The US online retailer finally introduces Amazon Prime in Singapore but the launch has been described as "piecemeal", which should give Alibaba even more room to expand its own footprint in the region.
ComfortDelGro is forking out S$642 million for a 51 percent stake in Uber-subsidiary, Lion City Holdings, which runs a fleet of some 14,000 vehicles.
The three-year agreement will see both companies explore "areas of cooperation" that can "reshape" China's automotive industry, starting with new retail offerings in the automotive ownership cycle.
Singapore telco has completed trials using its 4.5G HetNet to control drone operations and is embarking on research to explore further development of the network for the traffic management of such devices.
Aside from ensuring access to machine learning expertise, the tech giant says there needs to be "fair and responsible" development of artificial intelligence to ensure societies can truly benefit from the technology.
Carousell is looking to use artificial intelligence and machine learning across the organisation, tapping the technology to mitigate fraud risks and enhance user experience.
Spanning two hectares, the new test site will be used to trial communication and interaction between autonomous vehicles and other road vehicles.
Uber has dismissed suggestions that a spate of unauthorised transactions reported by customers in Singapore is related to its global data breach, which does not involve financial information.
Singapore-based Makara Innovation Fund has invested S$70 million (US$51.6 million) in the broadband service provider, which says the money will go towards expanding its footprint in Asia and product development.
Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore awards S$7 million (US$5.16 million) contract to UK-based NATS to test a digital tower designed to improve air traffic management and operational safety.