30 Jun 2025
While SUTD and other universities say confirmed cases of academic dishonesty involving generative AI remain low, faculty are watching closely for signs of misuse and calling for more creative forms of assessment to uphold academic integrity. SUTD Research Fellow Dr Thijs Willems said more attention needs to be paid to the originality of ideas, the sophistication with which AI is prompted and questioned, and the human judgment used to reshape machine output into something unexpected. [...]
18 Jun 2025
Only 67% of commuters in Singapore could reach the city centre within 45 minutes during peak hours last year, falling short of the 90% target set by the Land Transport Master Plan 2040. To bridge the gap, the government is improving bus services and accelerating the adoption of autonomous vehicles, especially in newer towns like Tengah and Punggol. LKYCIC's Dr Samuel Chng shares his views on this. [...]
22 May 2025
Dr Felicity Chan shares her insights on how urban change is perceived and managed. [...]
3 Apr 2025
LKYCIC Research Assistant Professor Samuel Chng was one of the experts quoted in this article on Grab's entry into Singapore's taxi market. [...]
26 Mar 2025
What’s a bus shelter doing in a dementia ward in Singapore? (ST, 25.03.2025)
In the heart of Yishun Community Hospital's (YCH) dementia ward stands an unexpected structure—a bus shelter. Dr Sarah Chan from LKYCIC is quoted in the article. [...]
17 Mar 2025
Straits Times published an article on helping communities adapt to urban heat featuring LKYCIC's projects, Climate Resilient Citizenry and Staying Cool. LKYCIC's Dr Samuel Chng was quoted in the article. [...]
19 Feb 2025
askST: How will learning about design AI better prepare me for the workforce? (ST, 19.2.2025)
Straits Times and SUTD collaborated on an askST article, exploring how learning Design AI can better prepare one for the workforce. [...]
1 Feb 2025
MRT, LRT ridership surpasses pre-Covid-19 levels for first time in 2024 (ST, 01.02.2025)
Straits Times published an article on the ridership figures of public transportation released by the Land Transport Authority. LKYCIC's Dr Samuel Chng was quoted in the article. [...]
22 Jan 2025
Signs of social cohesion coming under strain in Singapore: IPS director (ST, 21.01.2025)
Straits Times covered the Institute of Policy Studies’ annual Singapore Perspectives conference. LKYCIC’s Prof Chan Heng Chee, who was moderating the panel discussion, mentioned SUTD as one of the local universities that teaches critical thinking. [...]
6 Jan 2025
Former HDB chief Cheong Koon Hean joins Surbana Jurong’s board (BT, 06.01.2025)
The Business Times announced that Prof Cheong Koon Hean has been appointed as a board member of Surbana Jurong Group (SJ). [...]