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Is creating an AI Stefanie Sun unethical? Experts flag the tech’s pitfalls Despite recent videos duplicating the voice of Singaporean singer Stefanie Sun with AI used to make covers of other songs, no legal action was co…

Why the US government is suing crypto platforms Binance and Coinbase BT explains why US regulators have slapped Coinbase and Binance with a host of charges, after years of relative inaction.

COE prices rise for most categories due to 3-week break, pent-up demand The COE premium for smaller, less powerful cars closed at S$98,001, up from S$92,000, while that for bigger, more powerful cars finished at S$120,70…

What is Operation Car Wash, and how is it related to Seatrium? Seatrium said that it believes the corruption probe it is facing has to do with events which happened before 2015, involving the old incarnation of the Sembc…

#BTOpinion: SIA’s fortune is soaring, so why is SIAEC’s stalling? Unlike SIA, SIAEC has not chosen to broadcast its bonuses this year. BT understands that there has been some unhappiness among rank-and-file employees at…

Singapore banks are so flush with deposits that DBS is loaning MAS S$30 billion DBS CEO Piyush Gupta said that the bank had lent the Monetary Authority of Singapore S$30 billion as it is “not finding enough opportunities…

#BTGarage: It's "cockroaches" and not "unicorns" for this Vietnamese founder-investor "Mini and small businesses, rather than hit-or-miss unicorn-valuation businesses, would strengthen the sustainability of Vietnam’s eco…

AI ‘for good’: New foundation aims to shield society from risks “We believe in using AI in a responsible way and deploying it for good, but we will also strive to shield society from the most serious AI risks,” says Mini…

These are the world’s 20 most expensive cities for expats in 2023 Skyrocketing rents saw Singapore climb from 13th place last year to 5th this year in ECA International’s Cost of Living Rankings for 2023.

Rental demand for Johor homes surges amid soaring Singapore rents; Q1 sales volume beats pre-pandemic levels Increasing demand has pushed home rentals in Johor Bahru higher, with some even rising more than 50% from 2021…

Fangiono family of First Resources racks up four Nassim bungalow buys this year The family that is said to be buying three Nassim Road bungalows from Cuscaden Peak Investments at a record land rate, had earlier this year…