NCS launches S$130M AI transformation initiative across Asia Pacific focused on Intelligentisation, Internationalisation, and Inspiration In a time when AI is crucial for driving transformation, NCS today revealed a S$130 million investment over the next three years to spearhead change throughout the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. During its annual flagship Impact Forum, which was attended by over 1,200 leaders and technology professionals from APAC, NCS presented a vision where technology crosses borders, best practices are exchanged across various markets, and AI is used to enhance communities rather than replace human abilities. NCS introduced Sunshine.AI, a collection of AI tools and accelerators designed to revolutionize how organizations create intelligent solutions. NCS also announced strategic alliances with leading global technology companies and reinforced collaboration with research institutions, fostering a vibrant community of AI experts that boosts NCS’ AI capabilities and regional leadership. "With AI reshaping industries as it becomes more accessible than before, we’re partnering government agencies and enterprises to help them harness the best of AI not just for efficiency gains but to advance communities,” said NCS CEO Ng Kuo Pin. “Expanding our APAC footprint and doubling down on collaborations with technology leaders are still important in a bifurcated world. The investment we are making over the next three years and our blueprint anchored by three pillars – Intelligentisation, Internationalisation and Inspiration – will better enable our people and clients to create new business outcomes and build a resilient, innovative future with AI,” he added. Intelligentisation: More than Digitalisation – A Blueprint for AI-Powered Transformation Intelligentisation is a comprehensive, structured strategy for integrating intelligence into the core of business processes, government workflows, and human experiences. This involves designing AI systems not as isolated tools but as essential parts of decision-making, service delivery, and operational flow. Key to this are NCS's proprietary tools, accelerators, and methodologies. From assessment through design to implementation, the NCS Sunshine suite of tools is specifically designed for developers, IT operations teams, and corporate users. It includes: • Sunshine.Coder, an AI coding assistant that facilitates language conversion, test generation, and code analysis • Sunshine.Operations, an AIOps platform aimed at automating incident triage, system log analysis, and operational task flows • Sunshine.Productivity, a collection of tools that improve daily tasks such as summarization, content retrieval, and secure document management. NCS's accelerators include proprietary frameworks, code libraries, and deployment toolkits that emulate human cognitive functions like perception, reasoning, decision-making, and action. This approach acknowledges that AI's strength depends on a system's digital resilience, which encompasses Cybersecurity, Data Backbone, Applications Interplay, Infrastructure Robustness, and Operations Responsiveness. These elements guarantee that organizations have the qualities needed for continuous AI adoption. For instance, NCS has entered into a five-year Master Agreement with Singapore’s HTX to design HTX’s foundational data core, incorporate intelligence like Agentic AI into systems, implement quantum-safe technologies, and expand robotics solutions. This partnership aims to integrate and streamline data across Home Team agencies and infuse next-generation intelligence into systems to boost operational efficiency. Moreover, Singtel Group is collaborating with NCS to embed AI as a fundamental capability throughout its business, positioning AI as a strategic catalyst. As Singtel’s AI-implementation division, NCS will develop solutions utilizing its extensive range of tools, including the Sunshine.AI suite, along with Gen AI and Agentic AI resources and accelerators. Singtel and NCS will work together to identify, shape, and achieve impactful opportunities, using AI to transform operations, enhance customer experience, and fortify its data, AI, and cloud infrastructure. This includes optimizing customer value management through personalization, streamlining processes, and developing autonomous networks – all based on a foundation that supports scalable AI adoption. "Intelligentisation means treating AI as part of the enterprise's core nervous system, engineered with the same rigour, trust, and responsiveness demanded of mission-critical infrastructure," explained Kuo Pin. Internationalisation: Fragmentation – the Reason for Collaboration With the global AI landscape becoming fragmented across various technology stacks, governance models, and digital ecosystems, international collaboration and reliable technology partners are more crucial than ever for providing significant value to clients. Regional AI Capability Expansion : In March, NCS revealed a Joint Venture with Globe Telecom of the Philippines to acquire a majority stake in its technology services division, Yondu. This move will bring   1,200 technology experts into the NCS team, enhancing its capabilities in Agentic AI, Data Foundation, and Data Management services. These professionals will join the current NCS workforce of 13,000 across Singapore, Australia, Greater China, India, and Southeast Asia, allowing NCS to better serve its clients. Additionally, Globe Telecom and NCS are collaborating to develop telco-centric solutions that address specific telecommunications transformation challenges in the region. Inspiration: Empowering people, hyper-localising AI, advancing communities As AI progresses, worries about job displacement and losing control may increase among the public. However, this offers a chance to create AI that enhances human abilities instead of replacing them, maintaining humans at the core. Inspiration goes beyond being a theme. It is a call to action for business leaders to use this powerful technology to benefit communities, fostering a future where people and AI grow together, not separately. Advancing Hyperlocal AI Ecosystem : NCS plays an active role in shaping Singapore's AI landscape through collaborative efforts that emphasize cultural relevance and ethical development. As a major industry partner with AISG's SEA-LION, the company aids in refining language models tailored for Southeast Asian contexts and applies them in enterprise operations. As a founding member of the MERaLiON Consortium, NCS promotes the use of conversational AI that reflects regional languages and operational contexts, ranging from next-generation contact centers to enterprise productivity assistants. NCS also contributes to the Infocomm Media Development Authority's AI Verify Foundation, showcasing its dedication to establishing internationally recognized standards for AI reliability, safety, fairness, and robustness, and helping define how AI systems can be measured and trusted at scale. Uplifting an Entire Workforce : Over 10,000 NCS employees have become AI-enabled through extensive training, industry certifications, and hands-on implementation experience. This includes more than 1,000 professionals certified across major cloud platforms such as AWS, Google, Microsoft, and NVIDIA, forming an AI-capable workforce ready to lead clients through complex transformations. "Intelligentisation is how we harness AI, Internationalisation is who we work with, and Inspiration is why we do this — to advance communities," said Kuo Pin. "This is central to NCS' purpose. We partner with governments and enterprises to harness the best of AI not just for efficiency gains, but to uplift people and advance communities." Photo Credit : NCS https://www.ncsimpact.co/event/c77d5285-53fc-4756-8ba8-1d4b8cda68f0/Home

Vorwerk Opens Its First Thermomix® Experiential Flagship Store in Singapore, Introducing the Brand-New Thermomix® TM7 Vorwerk, the leading direct sales company in Europe and the foremost global direct seller of premium household appliances, has announced the grand opening of its first Thermomix® flagship experiential store in Singapore. Last year, the international family-owned business from Wuppertal, Germany, revealed its plan to establish its own subsidiary in Singapore and Malaysia, investing in these key Asian markets. Alongside the store's opening, Vorwerk has also launched the new Thermomix® TM7, a uniquely versatile kitchen appliance, now available for purchase.     Strategically positioned at the newly-renovated The Cathay, this state-of-the-art flagship experiential store represents a major step in meeting the increasing demand for Thermomix® across Singapore and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Those interested in the new Thermomix® TM7, made in Europe and already popular among many fans worldwide, can purchase it for S$2,980, with the option to buy it through an advisor as well.    Singapore, known for its dynamic culinary scene and innovation, is the perfect launchpad for Vorwerk’s direct presence in the Lion City and its regional expansion across APAC. With a rising interest in smart, sustainable, and versatile kitchen solutions, the region has experienced an unprecedented demand for Thermomix® all-in-one cooking innovations. The new experiential store highlights Singapore’s importance as a strategic market for Thermomix®, providing an engaging platform to connect with customers, showcase advanced technology, and build a vibrant community of culinary enthusiasts.    ”We’re really excited to start a new chapter in Singapore and Malaysia – and to open up completely new possibilities for Thermomix® enthusiasts in this region,” says Isabel Padinha, Senior Vice President Sales, who is in Singapore for this special occasion.      Covering almost 5,000 square feet, Singapore's Thermomix® Vorwerk flagship store provides distinctive and tailored experiences for both home cooks and discerning food enthusiasts. The store hosts live cooking demonstrations by in-house experts, themed cooking workshops tailored to specific interests, and exclusive culinary masterclasses with guest chefs.    Introducing the Thermomix® TM7: The world’s smartest kitchen—like never before       The opening of the Thermomix® Vorwerk flagship store marks the eagerly awaited debut of the  Thermomix® TM7  in Singapore, representing a groundbreaking advancement of Vorwerk’s renowned kitchen appliance.     With its sleek, minimalist, all-black design, the Thermomix® TM7 transforms culinary possibilities through its compact form and intelligent ecosystem. Boasting a 10-inch multi-touch display, a quiet yet powerful motor, and an insulated mixing bowl, the Thermomix® TM7 can replace over 30 kitchen appliances, offering savings in time, space, and costs. We were truly impressed by the energy and technology involved in crafting this stunning innovation from Thermomix® and amazed by the creativity and ingenuity of this remarkable kitchen ecosystem from Germany.    At the core of the Thermomix® TM7 is its revolutionary enhanced guided cooking, seamlessly powered by Cookidoo® , a vibrant digital ecosystem providing access to over 100,000 recipes to cater to every palate. The Thermomix® TM7 intuitively leads users through each recipe step with its smart, integrated functions that automate food preparation and cooking by adjusting time, temperature, speed, and more. With future AI-driven updates, including voice control, the Thermomix® TM7 is set to establish new standards for modern, intuitive cooking in every kitchen.     “The opening of our first flagship experiential store in Singapore, alongside the launch of the revolutionary Thermomix® TM7, marks a transformative moment for Vorwerk in the APAC region,” said Christine Wong, General Manager for Singapore and Malaysia, Vorwerk. “Singapore’s cosmopolitan culture and passion for innovation make it the perfect stage to showcase the Thermomix® TM7’s unparalleled capabilities and inspire a new generation of home cooks. The flagship store serves as a pulsating nexus where creativity, technology and community converge, creating an invaluable platform for us to validate and reinforce our commitment to transforming home cooking.”   https://vorwerk.com.sg/

LUZERNE COMMEMORATES SG60 WITH THE SG60 DIAMOND COLLECTION With a heritage spanning over 75 years, Luzerne stands as Singapore's premier homegrown brand of ceramic tableware. Its products are crafted by more than 800 skilled artisans at Luzerne's wholly owned factory in Dehua, China – the birthplace of Blanc de Chine and officially recognized as The World Porcelain City. Supported by a fully automated production facility, the factory produces up to 28 million pieces of ceramic and stone tableware annually. Demonstrating its dedication to creating a sustainable, culturally-aware global brand, Luzerne has adopted a revolutionary innovative approach by using bone ash-free products for its entire range, setting it apart from its peers. Committed to quality, craftsmanship, and design excellence, Luzerne is the trusted tableware partner for leading airlines, hotels, and restaurants in over 66 countries worldwide. In 2025, Luzerne celebrates Singapore's 60 years of independence with the SG60 Diamond Collection – a special series of ceramic plates and cups that are uniquely designed and handcrafted to illustrate Singapore's milestones over the past 60 years, narrating the nation's story through porcelain artistry. The collection features the SG60 Diamond Plate (60 pieces of 50cm commemorative plates to be donated to charity), the SG60 Singapura Plate (30cm plates), the SG60 Singapura 6-Plate Set (a set of six 16cm plates), and the SG60 Kopi Set (a boxed set of six espresso cups and saucers). The SG60 Singapura Plate and Kopi Set include six designs, each representing a significant milestone of Singapore for each decade. The limited-edition SG60 Diamond Plate combines all six designs into a striking collage, offering a proud display of Singapore's achievements at a glance. The SG60 Diamond Collection by Luzerne is proudly conceptualized and painted by Associate Professor Ng Woon Lam, a Singaporean artist and internationally acclaimed watercolourist, who is also a Dolphin Fellowship recipient from the American Watercolour Society. Professor Ng's artistic philosophy is rooted in Taiji, constantly seeking balance and harmony to capture life's dynamic nature. His painting style is influenced by Chinese calligraphy strokes. Having witnessed Singapore's growth, Professor Ng's depiction of the nation's milestones is both captivating and endearing, accurately reflecting the spirit of its people. SG60 Diamond Plate for Charity: Raising Funds and Awareness for Mental Health Luzerne plans to donate all 60 of the 50cm commemorative plates to charity, aiming to raise SGD 600,000 for causes focused on mental health. “This initiative is deeply personal to me. As co-founder of the PleaseStay. Movement, speaking up on youth mental health and suicide prevention has never been a choice – it is a responsibility I carry. My hope is that through awareness, compassion and open dialogue, we can break the stigma and better support those who are silently struggling to seek help with no prejudice,” says Elaine Lek, Chief Executive Officer of Luzerne. “The resilience of a nation stems from the fortitude of its people. As Singapore continues to progress, rapid change is inevitable. With Luzerne’s humble contribution to SG60, I hope to show support for those navigating societal pressures or identity challenges amid these shifts.." Luzerne’s own 75-year journey has not been without its trials. It was the mental strength and determination of our predecessors – who held the fort even in the darkest times – that brought us to where we are today: a global brand rooted in heritage and heart. I wish the same for all Singaporeans – that they may always find the support they need, and the strength to persevere with hope.” To date, over 20 social service agencies have shown interest in receiving the SG60 Diamond Plates for their fundraising efforts, which Luzerne will distribute among these charities. Additionally, Luzerne will initiate a fundraising campaign for 10 of the plates in collaboration with Community Chest Singapore (ComChest), with all proceeds going to the President’s Challenge, The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (STSPMF), Samaritans of Singapore, and Limitless Singapore. Fundraising for the plates under ComChest will be conducted online at www.luzerne.com/sg60 , with minimum donations starting at SGD 2,688 per plate. At the end of the fundraising period, the top 10 donors will each receive a serialized plate, encased in a premium gift box with a custom-made plate stand. Luzerne aims to raise SGD 600,000 from all 60 plates from this charitable social benefit campaign. LUZERNE PTE LTD Address: 70 Bendemeer Road #05-01 Luzerne, Singapore 339940 www.luzerne.com

ILTM hosts a series of exclusive, invitation-only events worldwide, connecting top international buyers with the finest luxury travel experiences. Each event presents a unique array of luxury travel brands to ILTM’s carefully curated network of luxury travel advisors through customized appointment programs and networking opportunities. In addition to the global flagship events held in Cannes and Asia Pacific, ILTM organizes three main local events: ILTM Arabia, ILTM Latin America, and ILTM North America. ILTM Asia Pacific 2025 experienced a rise in participation, featuring more than 740 luxury travel buyers from 22 countries, thus representing a 12% increase year on year, with over 40,000 appointments, This year's showcase reflects a growing demand for the Asia Pacific luxury travel market. A survey report with 450 affluent travelers, showcased at ILTM and compiled in collaboration with Hyatt and Altiant, delivered a set of interesting date analytics on the current focus on high-end luxury travellers. Throughout the Asia Pacific region, wealthy travelers are in search of more than simply a getaway. They desire meaningful experiences, balance, and activities that enrich both the body and mind. The concept of wellness travel is transforming into trips that combine physical fitness, mental clarity, and emotional health. There have been some distinct shifts in travel behaviour; we observed that wellness as a key decision factor ; More than half (55%) of respondents say that wellness facilities and services are very important or essential to their choice of hotel. For spontaneous wellness bookings where unplanned bookings are being made while on holiday, this is likely to remain important, with 65% of respondents having done so previously. Week-long breaks: 4-8 nights is a sweet spot for wellness holidays as 72% of travelers list this as their ideal duration. Two-thirds (66%) of tourists say that travel agents are a key part of wellness holidays and would be influential in helping them to plan a wellness trip. For traditional wellness therapies, the likes of spas (58%) and physical treatments such as massages (51%) are likely to remain among the most popular options overall for luxury travelers. In terms of a growing trend in wellness, the report shared that longevity and wellness are integrated into weekly routines with 77% of respondents now engaging in wellness activities daily and 84% focusing on improving their long-term health. For new types of wellness vacations, nature immersions (54%), health assessments (39%), and mental health support (32%) are three areas expected to grow in popularity. 65% of luxury consumers are interested in using technology and AI to enhance their health and achieve wellness objectives. https://www.iltm.com/asia-pacific/en-gb.html

Origin & Introduction Situated on a hillside in Singapore’s top island retreat, Amara Sanctuary Sentosa covers 3.8 hectares of well-maintained gardens and natural rainforest, providing a peaceful escape rich in history. The resort features 140 guest rooms, suites, villas, and a mansion, enhancing its unique character by blending beautifully restored colonial architecture with modern design elements. Each building conveys a sense of place and heritage, perfectly balancing the island’s rich history with contemporary features. This Heritage-centric Sentosa Resort captures the tranquility of its environment with calming biophilic interior designs. Amara Sanctuary Sentosa ushers in a new era of tranquility on Sentosa Island with revamped interiors. The design concept for Amara revolves around the origin and purpose of water, and you can see this primary focus in various thematic zones as you move across and within the resort; Amara is lifted by the triple nomenclature pathways of Immortality, Contentment and Joy and Beautiful (Forever), based on different language origins. Utilizing the creative expertise of the cross-disciplinary design studio FARM, known for its holistic spatial approach, the updated spaces seamlessly blend contemporary aesthetics with biophilic elements. Honouring the island's maritime heritage as a former military fortress and the estate’s 100-year legacy, the redesign features a careful selection of natural materials, including indigenous stone, venerable timber, and reclaimed wood upcycled from traditional fishing vessels. The island’s lush surroundings are also reflected through vibrant plants, transforming previously underutilized spaces into serene oases for mindful contemplation. Central to the estate's transformation is the magnificent lobby, where a celestial skylight creates a captivating interplay of light and shadow. Drawing attention to the center of the area is a grand four-metre Pithecellobium Confertum 'Everfresh Tree' accompanied by Davallia Fejeensis shrub, highlighting nature's serene beauty as guests first experience the hotel. At night, guests can watch the tree close its leaves as it conserves water. While the lobby is designed to encourage travelers to connect with one another, it also features snug corners for guests to enjoy moments of relaxation. Amara Sanctuary Sentosa’s lush tropical gardens, home to free-roaming peacocks, squirrels, and native flora and fauna, offer guests an immersive experience in harmony with nature. These green surroundings is spectacular and soothing to the eye as it showcases the resort’s commitment towards environmental sustainability and creating a peaceful oasis for travelers. Amara Sanctuary Sentosa’s comprehensive dining and wellness facilities complement the resort’s historic charm, providing the perfect setting for an idyllic island retreat.  Rooms, Suites and Villas The biophilic design philosophy is evident in the revamped Villas and Suites, which create a seamless atmosphere of nature-inspired elegance throughout the resort. To facilitate a smooth transition between outdoor and indoor environments, the new design utilizes plants and greenery to instill a sense of calm and relaxation among guests. Numerous planters are strategically placed to enhance the setting, while the outdoor courtyards and foyers offer spaces with daybeds, new settees, hammocks, or bar tables inviting guests to enjoy the sunshine and the colonial architecture. We stayed in a couple suite complete with direct pool access at Larkhill Terrace. Measuring 58 square metres, the room comes complete with a suite of amenities, including complimentary mini-bar with snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, complimentary welcome amenities, flat-screen TV with cable channel access, individually controlled air-conditioning, outdoor bathtub and rain-shower facilities (we love this as this symbolises the uniqueness of this couple suite), bathroom amenities by Appelles Apothecary and Lab, in-room bathrobes and slippers, tea and Nespresso coffee-making facilities. The room was truly spacious, clean, minimalist in feel with a soothing and relaxing holiday resort ambience, just perfect for rejuvenation! This distinctive two-story heritage building, once a British army barracks, has been transformed to accommodate our Couple Suites on the ground floor of Larkhill Terrace. These suites effortlessly blend classic charm with modern elegance, offering direct access to a stunning 45-metre infinity pool. The expansive private patio features a frameless outdoor bathtub and a daybed for leisurely relaxation. Designed with romantic escapes in mind, the soothing aroma from the in-room diffuser creates a peaceful ambiance, matching our preference for choosing a resort filled with romance and history. The rooms feature sand-inspired tones, infusing the area with a coastal tranquility that complements the nearby Palawan Beach located just behind the resort - it was just a 5 minutes walk, so we walked down to explore the nearby beach setting, especially lovely during sunset! Nature’s hues are also incorporated, from lush greens to warm tans, along with natural materials like rattan, timber, and sisal. Furthermore, the Verandah Studios and Suites have been converted into dual-key apartments with kitchenettes to cater to the growing number of multi-generational family travelers. Amara Heritage Trail As we embarked on the Heritage Trail conducted by Suresh, who has been working at Amara for the past 10 years, we knew that we would be in very good hands, as we love to hear stories from folks who have passion working for the property. Suresh brought me on a comprehensive tour, along various stops around the Amara resort to uncover unique insights and tales from historic Singapore, Sentosa, and the British Colonial era as we wandered in awe through the grounds of Amara Sanctuary Sentosa, a former British Army site from the late 1800s to early 1900s. The pit-stop stations along the Trail uncovered memories and stories from a different era, from the time when British troops were based in Singapore, to the British families who live here, to the war-time bunkers that were being used to shelter residents from bomb raids, to the type of trees, orchards, vegetation and landscape dotted all along the pathway with an organic garden, to the unique bell structure (commissioned by the owner) that hangs above the private wedding solemnisation hall, and the various facilities, amenities and restaurants within Amara Sanctuary Sentosa. British guests who come back to view the Resort add a sense of aura and mystery as they shared their experience living in the colonial quarters during that time. The trail is available daily from 4pm to 5pm; a t the end of the tour, we adjourned to the Tearoom Sanctuary where we had a chance to sample and savour a specially crafted Gunner cocktail, meant for those who take on this Heritage Trail along with a cute softie, a mini peacock, to enliven our memorable stay and trail experience! So thoughtful! Ticketing: S$12 nett per person for Amara Sanctuary In-House Guests S$18 nett for Public Complimentary for Amara Sanctuary Sentosa suite and villa guests Sanctuary Tearoom : Breakfast The brand-new Sanctuary Tearoom is centrally located within the resort, serving as its primary dining area. This minimalist restaurant can accommodate 146 guests, with 88 seats indoors and 58 in the alfresco area. It adapts to different occasions, whether it's the daily breakfast buffet offering a variety of hearty local dishes or private events celebrating life's most treasured moments. The decor features earth-toned furniture paired with handwoven rattan lanterns and tall greenery, reflecting the resort's lush, nature-inspired design. A patio with comfortable settees overlooks the lobby's impressive water feature, while floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of the scenic lawn outside, making Sanctuary Tearoom an ideal setting for weddings meant to be unforgettable. We had a wonderful spread for breakfast, ranging from fruits, yoghurt cold hams, assortment of breads, cakes, kuey, porridge with local condiments, pork slices braised with soya bean sheet, dace fish, braised peanuts, glutinous rice that is truly a delight, egg station, noodles and soup, Simply awesome! Flames & Feasts Dinner Buffet We were treat to a splendid dining experience at the Sanctuary Tearoom, where we were surrounded by nature's beauty and treated to a sumptuous array of premium seafood, flame-grilled specialties, and local favorites. It was tastefully executed and brought to our table; along with that, we also managed to relish the Crustaceans on Ice that offers a generous assortment of Poached Tiger Prawns, Green-Lipped Mussels, Sea Scallops, Freshly Shucked Oysters, Alaskan Snow Crab, and Boston Lobster. The outdoor grill came with a full selection ona range of marinated satay skewers with different meat varietals and prawns, expertly grilled by their chefs. We also indulged in a whole array of local favourites, International cuisine, meats, Chinese herbal cantonese soups, as well as a bowl of delicious local Laksa with Prawn, Fish Cake, Fish Ball, and Quail Egg over rice noodles—topped with aromatic laksa leaves and their signature sambal chili; Spicy and yummy! Dessert for the evening came in the form of a plethora of assorted Mini French Pastries, Classic Baked Cheesecake, Tropical Fruits Platter, Assorted Nonya Kueh, and Chilled Cheng Tng or Bobo ChaCha. The Chocolate Fountain was a crowd favourite and it is accompanied by a delightful selection of fresh fruits and pastries for dipping. This Buffet is available every Friday and Saturday, 6.00pm to 10.00pm $98++ per adult | $52++ per youth (ages 10-16) | $22++ per child (ages 7-9) (Children aged 6 and below dine for free, with a paying adult)  For an extra $30++ per person, one can enjoy unlimited servings of house wines and beer for 3 hours. Accolades We would like to thank Clarence, Yi Zhen, Evelyn from the Marketing Communications, Abel and Sophie from Front Office, Suresh my personal Heritage Trail guide, Liu on my buggy and MJ together with AJ at the Sanctuary Tearoom, for taking good care of me and the wonderful Amara-showcased hospitality! Amara Hotels & Resorts 1 Larkhill Road, Sentosa Island, Singapore 099394. Tel: +65 6825 3888 Email: sentosa@amarasanctuary.com Website: https://sentosa.amarahotels.com/

Pan Pacific Singapore's acclaimed buffet restaurant, Edge is hosting "Penang Hawker Fare" in partnership with a remarkable trio of Penang hawker icons: Chef Toon Chin Hye, the Founder and Head Chef of Ah Soon Fried Oyster; Chef Tan Pow Lai, Master Artisan and Wholesaler of Tan Kee Poh Piah, and Chef Chew Soon Hock, Nyonya Dessert Chef from Penang. Together, they bring the authentic flavors, traditional techniques, and lively spirit of Penang's vibrant street food scene to Singapore. One can experience the expertise of veteran hawkers at Edge from 2 to 15 June 2025 as they collaborated with Executive Chef Andy Oh, Executive Sous Chef Patrick Ooi, Sous Chef Anson Ngan and their Culinary Team to bring Penang's iconic dishes to life . We truly relished the delectable Fried Oyster Omelette by Chef Chin Hye, whose renowned recipe and over 40 years of hawker experience have garnered both local and international recognition - this was so good and authentically Penang-centric! As one observes the true artistry with fresh handmade Popiah by Chef Pow Lai, boasting over 50 years of expertise and famous across Malaysia for his delicate, hand-rolled Popiah skins, one can also enjoy the nostalgic sweetness of Penang Cendol and Ice Kacang with Durian Pengat by Chef Soon Hock, celebrated for decades for his handcrafted Nyonya desserts and traditional kueh, the Cendol was truly spot-on, as I love Chengdol made in Singapore, so this Malaysian version truly works wonders on my tastebuds! As we went through the auspices of each dish made at this Penang Hawker Fare experience, we started to embrace and taste more of these delightful Penang flavors, such as the tangy crunch of Penang Rojak, the refreshing zest of Nyonya Mango Kerabu, the bold spice of Sambal Petai Wrapped in Fresh Lettuce, and the smoky richness of Loh Bak - this is splendidly delightful. We then went through the paces and enjoyed several Penang classics, including Penang Assam Laksa (our Penang-born colleague said this was authentic), Penang Prawn Noodles, Curry Capitan, Nyonya Inchi Kabin, Assam Pedas Fish with Lady’s Finger (this dish was spectacular), Too Kar Chor ( (Braised Pork Trotter with Black Vinegar) and also we tried Chef Andy's Signature 'Wok Hey' Penang Char Kuey Teow yummy! I personally like the Jiu Hu Eng Chai and also the Pasembur (a truly Penang delight) along with the Nasi Nasi Kunyit, For desserts we also indulged in traditional treats, such as Muah Chee, Tau Sar Piah, Durian Crêpes, an assortment of Pickled Nutmeg. Whilst we were tasting all these exciting Penang dishes, Edge also presented a wide array of delectable creations, covering Singaporean, Chinese, Malay, Indian, Japanese, Thai, and Western cuisines, along with an extensive seafood selection, including Snow Crab Leg, Sustainable Boston Lobster, Tiger Prawns, Pacific Clam, Half Shell Scallops, Sea Conch, Black Mussel, and Crawfish, and this was omnipresent throughout their entire display of various food sections, depicting so many amazing food delights! the only problem we had... was where to start first! We had the amazing Taittinger Champagne and fresh juices to quench our thirst and also to pair off with our lovely 4-hour meal! Truly luxurious! Service top-notch! Special thanks and appreciation goes to Xavier, Kenneth, Elsa and Alice for making our dining experience a memorable one! “Penang Hawker Fare” at Edge 2 until 29 June 2025 (Meet our Penang hawker legends at Edge from 2 until 15 June 2025) Available for dinner from 6:00pm until 10:00pm Pricing $118 per adult | Inclusive of free flow of soft drinks $59 per child (6 to 12 years old) | Inclusive of free flow of soft drinks All prices are subject to service charge and prevailing government taxes unless indicated otherwise. Reservations For reservations, please call +65 6826 8240 or email dining.ppsin@panpacific.com Information https://www.menu-ppsin.panpacific.com/edge-penanghawkerbuffet2025 Hotel Information www.panpacific.com

Demeine Estates, located in the heart of Napa Valley, California, is a family-owned company specializing in the production, importation, and marketing of the world’s finest wines. As a leader in the U.S. luxury wine market, Demeine Estates excels in outstanding marketing, fine wine sales, and distribution services. Founded by The Lawrence family and Carlton McCoy Jr., MS, and led by President Philana Bouvier, the company offers a curated portfolio of premium family-owned domestic and international producers known for exceptional wines rooted in quality viticulture. At Rosette Media, we had the opportunity to sample and taste a variety of their distinguished wines from Demeine Estates hailing from different wineries and hills, ranging from Burgess, Stony Hill, Ink Grade, Trailside Vineyard and Heitz Cellar, and we took particular interest for Heitz Cellar when we met with Philana along the auspices of the TFWA 2025 show in Singapore, and also attended a lovely wine pairing dinner hosted by the folks from Water and Wine, https://waterandwine.net/  together with the entourage from the Singapore Chapter of The International Wine & Food Society https://www.iwfs.org/asia-pacific/singapore Heitz Cellar “Heitz Martha’s Vineyard is one of Napa’s iconic bottlings; the 1974 counts among the greatest wines in Napa history.” – James Molesworth, Wine Spectator. Since its establishment in 1961, Heitz Cellar has been family-owned, establishing a profound legacy. It is regarded as a legendary winery, significantly influencing the history of winemaking in Napa Valley. In the late 1950s, visionary vintner Joe Heitz initiated Napa's modern era with his iconic, globally acclaimed pure varietal, single-vineyard wines known for their longevity, including Napa Valley's first vineyard-designated Cabernet Sauvignon, the famed Heitz Cellar Martha’s Vineyard. The Heitz family's 60-year dedication to viticulture, stewardship, and timeless post-prohibition style winemaking has sustained the winery's reputation as a benchmark among its peers in California and Europe. In April 2018, Heitz Cellar embarked on an exciting new chapter as this rich legacy was entrusted to the Lawrence family, whose strong agricultural roots and commitment to the same core values of fine winemaking made them an ideal fit. Brittany Sherwood, Director of Winemaking, who has been with Heitz Cellar for over 13 years, continues to produce wines with unwavering dedication to quality using organically farmed, 100% Napa Valley fruit, and a commitment to Napa Valley's sustainability.   Heitz Cellar boasts prized estate vineyards located in six of Napa Valley’s sub-appellations: Oakville, Rutherford, St. Helena, Howell Mountain, Oak Knoll District, and Calistoga. This diversity in terroir allows for the creation of wines that truly represent their place of origin. As a proud leader in agricultural stewardship, 100% of the vineyards at Heitz Cellar are certified CCOF organic and farmed using biodynamic practices. At Heitz Cellar, they cherish their history and legacy with a full commitment to their vision and goals to maintain the winery’s heritage. We showcase 3 of their distinctive wines from Heitz Cellar as we sampled them at TFWA and at the IWFS Dinner in Singapore. Martha's Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville, Napa Valley Since 1966, Heitz Cellar has been producing the renowned Martha’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, one of our three vineyard-designated Cabernet Sauvignons. Concealed from view and nestled within the Oakville bench on the western side of Napa Valley is the cherished thirty-four-acre plot, aptly named Martha’s Vineyard. The exclusive cabernet “Martha’s Clone” is celebrated for its small berries with a deep purple color, rich flavor, and distinctive minty aroma. During aging, only the finest barrels from the vineyard are chosen and bottled as our Martha’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon. After fermentation, the wine spends a year in neutral oak tanks to settle and refine. It is then transferred to hand-selected, 100% new French Limousin oak wide-grain barrels, allowing a slow and gentle integration of the toast and vanilla notes from the barrel to blend with the wine. Three years later, Martha’s Vineyard Cabernet is ready for bottling, where it continues to mature gracefully for an additional year before being released from the cellar. A wine of balance and unique, almost mysterious qualities, Martha’s Vineyard is their flagship wine and a true Napa Valley icon. The 2018 vintage is bursting with blackberry, plum and slight cherry notes, with nuances of mint and cassis; the colour is strong, full bodied, rich and very smooth, elegant, velvety, intense yet soft and an outstanding long finish; Rosette Media Rating : 97/100 Lot C-91 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley The story of Lot C-91 started in the fall of 1969 with the concept that by carefully selecting and assembling sites, we could create something greater than its individual components. This historic cuvée is exclusively sourced from the esteemed single vineyards of Heitz Cellar, highlighting a truly unique expression of Napa Valley's terroir. “Lot C-91 is the culmination of 50 years of tireless effort, trial and error, and the continual desire to make a most unique expression of the heralded vineyards of Heitz Cellar. We are honored to re-release this cuvée, in honor of Joe Heitz.” Lot C-91 is a historical cuvée with remarkable depth, complexity, and aging potential, sourced from prized parcels in Western Oakville, Eastern Rutherford, Southeast Howell Mountain, and the foothills of St. Helena. It represents a significant enhancement in quality compared to the renowned Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Aged for nine months in large neutral casks and a mix of new and used French oak, Lot C-91 showcases the density and length that only the world's finest wines can achieve. The savory notes of sage, rosemary, cured meats, and black pepper set this cuvée apart. The finish of Lot C-91 on the palate reveals exceptional complexity and harmony, promising rewards for those who can wait for decades. The Lot C-91 is a full-bodied wine with a good influence of old oak, black cherries, blue berries, sage and rosemary; we tasted hints of mocha, super elegant and well balanced, ripe and awesome long finish and definitely more complex than their regular Napa Valley Cabernets. Rosette Media Rating : 95/100 Trailside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, Napa Valley Since 1984, this remarkable vineyard has been part of the Heitz estate, producing one of our three single-vineyard cabernet sauvignons. Situated between Silverado Trail and Conn Creek on the fertile eastern side of the Rutherford appellation, only the finest blocks are chosen for this terroir-driven cabernet sauvignon. Comprising a tapestry of sixteen blocks of cabernet sauvignon, planted with seven different clones across layers of eight distinct soil types over eighty-five acres, the enchanting Trailside Vineyard epitomises the Rutherford terroir. “The alluvial soil combined with a gradual slope towards Conn Creek makes this site ‘textbook perfect’ for growing Cabernet Sauvignon. We have planted the vines on an east-west orientation to evenly ripen the fruit throughout the day with dappled, gentle sunlight, resulting in small berries and ultimately, a smooth and concentrated wine.” – Brittany Sherwood, Winemaker. Crafted entirely from Cabernet Sauvignon, each block from Trailside is individually crushed and fermented, remaining unblended during its initial year in neutral oak tanks. Afterward, the wine moves to 100% new French Limousin oak barrels, where each lot is regularly tasted and assessed over two years. The finest barrels are then chosen to become the Trailside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon. These wines continue to age separately by lot for an additional year in barrels, totaling four years in oak, before finally being blended for bottling. Once bottled, the Trailside matures for another year before being released from our cellar. Known for its classic Rutherford character and elegant structure, the 2018 vintage showcases a good balance of red and dark fruit notes with herbal undertones, blackcurrants, plums, cherries and dried mint. It is medium bodied, vibrant, velvety and smooth, with tobacco and spice notes omnipresent throughout the wine and a wonderful long finish. Rosette Media Rating : 96/100 The Heitz Cellar Promise Acquiring wine directly from Heitz Cellar offers the assurance that only ex-château provenance can provide. These pristine wines have never left their cellars. Purchasing from them ensures you are the first and sole owner. Building a personal connection with their estate grants you special consideration. They are deeply thankful for your support, making your satisfaction with every aspect of their relationship a top priority. They will express their gratitude by providing you with the most attentive service possible, particularly when you visit them in the Napa Valley. https://heitzcellar.com/ Contact The Salon at Heitz Cellar 436 St. Helena HwySt. Helena, CA 94574 707-963-2047 reservations@heitzcellar.com The Estate at Heitz Cellar 500 Taplin RoadSt. Helena, CA 94574 info@heitzcellar.com

MASALAA BAR LAUNCHES NEW MENU FEATURING COASTAL FAVOURITES, COMFORT FOODS AND CROWD PLEASERS • Appetizers & Mains - A selection of crowd favourites, including the traditional coastal delight, Konkani Gazalee, and the comforting Burmese Khausuey, given a unique twist by Chef Milind • Signature Dishes - Healthy Sprout Bhel, a wholesome take on Bombay's beloved Bhel Puri, and the CKP Style Kheema Pattice, a crispy potato patty filled with mutton mince, offering a taste of regional Indian flavours • Street Food Staples - Jhakass Anda Bhurji (Mumbai street-style scrambled eggs), SPDP (Pune’s famous Sevpuri and Dahi Puri), and Sabudana Wada (crispy sago and potato Marathi delicacy), adding a unique twist to classic Indian street food • Every Wednesday - Wednesdays at Masalaa Bar are made special with Maharashtra’s beloved all- day snack, Misal Pav, reimagined as Dhuvaa Daar Misal. The traditional sprout curry is served with a smoky Marathi spice twist. For the first time, patrons can also enjoy the unique Mutton Kheema Misal, a Chef Milind creation, adding a bold twist to this classic dish. One of the most anticipated additions is the Konkani Gazalee Menu, now a permanent fixture at Masaala Bar. This menu brings the vibrant flavours of Konkan cuisine to Singapore, offering an authentic taste of the region as the only restaurant in the city serving these traditional coastal Indian dishes. " We're constantly evolving and striving to offer our guests something new while while staying true to the authentic essence of India ", says Chef Milind Sovani. We dropped by one day recently to sample the new menu, and started off with a Bloody Margarita from the bar, paired with starters like the Jhakaas Anda Bhurjee and Healthy Sprout Bhel, which is a wholesome twist on Bombay’s famous Bhel Puri. Made with moong sprouts, puffed rice, veggies, and a tangy tamarind dressing, it offers a healthier, guilt-free take on the classic street food. We then moved on to the serious stuff, with Butter Garlic Prawns, MB Special Ghee Roast Chicken and Jhakaas Anda Bjurjee. Overall Verdict: An excellent dining experience with a full cocktail and spirits bar available to pair with the cuisine. Rating 8.5/10 www.masalaabar.com 723, East Coast Road, Singapore, 459071 Phone: +65 6282 4648 Email: chill@masalaabar.com

Bright Data is the leading IP proxy network for businesses globally and it’s Browser.AI   is a top-tier unblock-able , AI-native, remote, cloud-based browser that enables agents to navigate and interact with the live web like real users, without scripts or CAPTCHAs, providing clean, scalable access through natural language instructions. Through an ecosystem of limitless web data infrastructure that is structured for both AI and BI, it is able to explore, obtain, extract, and engage with any public website. It can seaminglessly acquire structured, dependable, real-time, or historical data at a petabyte scale and is well entrenched and suitable for any model, pipeline, or workflow. Yanay Sela, CMO of Bright Data, delivered a keynote on “Cracking the AI product launch code” on the second day of the SuperAI 2025 Conference in Singapore. Deep Lookup  is an AI search engine designed to find all web content in real-time using complex, multi-layered questions. It delivers structured, high-quality results at scale, allowing users to refine, expand, and act on insights immediately. We met up with Yanay on the sidelines of the Conference to understand their amazing technology. Bright Data is formerly known as Luminati Networks, as it's new nomenclature better reflects its AI Data positioning whilst maintaining it's "bright illimination" posture. With it's innate ability to deploy Instant scraper APIs, it allows for unstoppable browsing infrastructure with AI-ready and BI-ready datasets, together with 150Million+ proxy sets and is trusted by over 20,000 customers worldwide from 195 countries. Bright Data was acquired by EMK in 2017 alongside its founders. Bright Data's unique transparency network caters to corporate clients, including Fortune 500 companies, across various sectors, meeting their needs in ad verification, brand protection, price comparison, fraud prevention, data collection, and cybersecurity. Unlike other IP proxy networks, which are vulnerable to being blocked, slowed, or spoofed by websites, Bright Data's technology and patent portfolio enable it to operate the only large-scale residential IP proxy network in the world, with over 40 million IP addresses. As the internet becomes more dynamic, with websites displaying different content, ads, and prices to different users, Bright Data restores transparency and trust to the Web. The platform is built to handle any scale and level of control, using proxy infrastructure for full customization, turning on scraping automation for unblocking and website interaction, or accessing structured datasets or APIs when speed and efficiency matter most. Each layer builds on the one below it, reducing engineering overhead, optimizing costs, and simplifying the ScrapeOps. Text, Video and Image data can be collated easily, through Public Web sourcing and it can address the needs of different verticals. AI-ready data can be utilized across various functions and sectors, including Data for AI, where it enables training and fine-tuning of models, supports agents' web access, enhances RAG, and drives industry-specific AI solutions. In eCommerce, it facilitates large-scale access to competitors' prices, products, and review data. In Marketing, it helps perfect the craft of social media marketing using web data. In Travel, it provides access to competitor pricing, hotel availability, and flight schedules. For Market Research, it offers deep insights into your target audience. In SERP tracking, it enhances your SEO impact with real-time SERP ranking data. In Financial Services, it provides a competitive advantage through high-quality, reliable datasets, and in Data Security, it combats fraud, mitigates risk, and ensures real-time visibility. In Real Estate, it allows for price movement predictions and market trend anticipation. In Ad Tech, it safeguards your brand, verifies ads, and enables real-time ad intelligence. For Brand Protection, it empowers the protection of your company, product, or service; the possibilities are endless! As we all know, the success of AI is driven by the 3 pillars of Computing Power, Algorithms and Data. Data - the 3rd Pillar powers the success of Bright Data. Bright Data is well integrated with optimal universal compatibility with all AI/ML workflows and data infrastructure. Bright Data’s MCP enables LLMs, agents, and apps to search, crawl, and extract web data in real-time. This tool allows AI apps to seamlessly search the web, navigate websites, take action, and retrieve data without being blocked. Together, these tools provide AI with the real-time, unblockable web access needed to function in the real world. Bright Data is extensively hiring in Singapore, enhancing its presence in the Asia-Pacific region and expanding access to its ethical web data infrastructure. This move supports the growing demand for structured, real-time public web data to power AI models and browsing infrastructure for Agentic AI. Bright Data’s platform enables over 20,000 customers to search, discover, extract, and interact with any public website, powering AI at scale. “Singapore is not only a regional tech hub - it’s a global innovation leader,” said Yanay Sela, CMO at Bright Data. “We’re excited to support the region’s AI and data-driven growth with web data infrastructure built for scale, speed, and ethics.” https://brightdata.com/

The SuperAI conference took place in Singapore from June 18-19, 2025, at Sands Expo at Marina Bay Sands. It gathered global thought leaders, innovators, and industry experts to discuss the future of AI technology and its transformative effects on various industries. SuperAI showcased groundbreaking innovations and included the NEXT Hackathon, AMD Creator Lab, and Genesis Start-Up competition as key themes supporting the conference. The Conference and exhibition was well dressed for this dynamic showcase with visitors hailing from various countries, and it was totally packed during all segments of the day, especially at the io.net Main Stage. Industry leaders, heads of state, entrepreneurs, esteemed researchers, and inquisitive individuals gathered in Singapore to discover and present the upcoming wave of transformative AI technologies. Super AI welcomed over 10,000 Attendees with over 1,500 AI Companies in attendance and over 150 Speakers. The primary themes of the Conference focused on: Robotics Featuring embodied AI, humanoid robotics, and advanced manufacturing Healthcare Exploring AI-driven healthcare, biotechnology, and its influence on human longevity Finance Investigating AI's practical uses in banking, insurance, and investment AI's global impact Examining how AI transforms industry, society, policy, and ethics Exciting Times Ahead Some of the exciting AI developments coming from various speakers, sponsors ansd partners at the SuperAI Conference comprise Gani AI, Agora and WIZAI, Cisco, Wubble AI and HP, NYB AI. Gani AI Gani.AI , the specialized AI platform for legal and compliance intelligence, is introducing its proven solution at SuperAI Singapore 2025. This follows a successful international debut at SushiTech Tokyo, which generated significant industry attention. At SuperAI, Gani.AI will launch PartnerConnect - an innovative feature that offers context-driven connections to a vetted network of local legal experts, tax advisors, compliance professionals, and translators across all supported regions. Unlike traditional marketplace models, PartnerConnect intelligently matches users with the most suitable professionals based on specific case context and requirements, making the selection and onboarding process seamless for users while expanding revenue opportunities for professionals - creating a mutually beneficial ecosystem that transforms the platform from a tool into a comprehensive legal and compliance operating system. Gani is the first specialized legal AI designed for the world's most complex regulatory environment, featuring a novel agentic architecture that addresses real-world cross-border challenges. It enables rapid user adoption, demonstrating enterprise AI product-market fit, and represents a $50B+ opportunity in the underserved Asia-Pacific legal tech market. It will enable multinational compliance to become a competitive advantage and addresses the shortcomings of traditional legal AI in emerging markets. As a Singapore-based company, it is poised to solve Asia-Pacific's most significant legal challenges, compete with Silicon Valley giants, and impact the regional legal services industry economically. Agora and WIZ.AI Agora, a global leader in real-time engagement and conversational AI technology, announced its partnership with WIZ.AI to bring enterprise-grade AI agent solutions to the market.  WIZ.AI , a leading provider of AI agents, is partnering with Agora to power enterprise-grade AI agents that offer local language support and contextual understanding to offer human-like service at scale. The collaboration blends WIZ.AI ’s industry expertise in enterprise agent with Agora’s powerful real-time infrastructure and multimodal conversational AI capabilities. With over six years of experience in localized voice AI across Southeast Asia for the banking, insurance, and telecom sectors, WIZ.AI delivers scenario-driven automation tailored to business needs. Combined with Agora’s real-time communication SDKs and Conversational AI Engine, the partnership delivers an end-to-end engagement stack—from initial contact to analytics. Through the partnership, Agora will be integrated with WIZ.AI ’s tools for: ·  Inbound Customer Service: Enterprise-grade AI agents with local language support and contextual understanding, accessible via voice and video channels ·  Outbound Campaigns: AI-driven outbound communication to boost customer activation, renewal, and retention ·  QA & Analytics: Real-time monitoring, agent performance scoring, and conversational quality control ·  AI Training & E-Learning: Virtual trainers designed to onboard staff and deliver consistent, on-demand micro-learning Cisco Cisco is enhancing secure infrastructure for the AI era by introducing new methods for organizations to speed up AI adoption and revolutionize IT with advanced networks, security, observability, and collaboration, aligning with the global pace of innovation. Cisco can implement: • Intelligent Workplaces: New devices for campus, branch, and industrial networks, paired with AI-driven unified management, to develop modern, adaptable, and secure work environments. • Simplified Operations with AgenticOps: Cisco is introducing AI-powered solutions to streamline IT operations, boost automation, and offer proactive threat protection. • Enhanced Security for the AI Era: Cisco is integrating AI-ready security innovations into its Hybrid Mesh Firewall and Universal Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions, facilitating secure agentic AI adoption with the Cisco Security Cloud. Cisco has introduced a broad array of new products and upgrades to assist customers in transitioning to agentic AI, including: • Workplaces for the AI era • Simplified Operations for the AI era with AgenticOps • Data Centers for the AI era • Security for the AI era • Digital Resilience at the Core • Unified Management for the AI era WubbleAI and HP Wubble.ai , a leading B2B ethical AI music platform, has formed a strategic partnership with HP Inc. This collaboration aims to expedite the development and distribution of responsible AI music solutions for creators, businesses, and content platforms globally. As part of this partnership, Wubble.ai’s advanced generative music technology — designed with transparency, traceability, and rights-respecting models — will be directly integrated into select HP professional devices. This collaboration will provide an enhanced experience for music creators, marketers, game developers, and content studios looking for scalable, high-quality, and ethically-sourced AI music solutions. The integration will first appear on select HP Z high-performance workstation computers, optimized for creative professionals. Users will have seamless access to: • Customized, royalty-free music creation capabilities • Enterprise and editing tools for large-scale custom sound branding • Multimodal input for mood, tempo, and campaign-specific customization • Seamless inference for improved privacy and real-time generation NYB AI Developing a new drug can require up to 15 years and cost US$2.5 billion per drug. The process starts with drug discovery, which involves reducing millions of candidates to the top ten for clinical trials. Singapore-based AI technology startup NYB.AI aims to cut the time and expense of drug discovery by up to 50% using its innovative AI model, the Drug-Target Interaction Graph Neural Network (DTIGN). This model accurately predicts the efficacy of potential drug candidates, enabling pharmaceutical companies to identify viable compounds more swiftly and confidently. DTIGN was developed by a team of scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore). It is a multidisciplinary innovation led by Associate Professor Li Hoi Yeung, an expert in cancer biology, and Associate Professor Adams Wai-Kin Kong, an expert in AI and machine learning. The new AI technology is 27% more accurate than nine leading global AI models in identifying effective molecules for drug treatment, with the potential to significantly speed up drug discovery processes. NYB.AI  is currently improving the screening process for pharmaceutical companies aiming to create more effective drugs with fewer side effects for known diseases. Pharmaceutical companies are already using AI to expedite the screening process, and DTIGN is 27% more accurate than existing AI models in predicting the potential of drug candidates to interact with disease-causing proteins. The startup expects that DTIGN’s enhanced accuracy could enable pharmaceutical companies to reduce the time and costs of drug discovery by up to 50%. NYB.AI  is pursuing commercial partnerships with pharmaceutical companies focused on drug discovery, particularly in cancer and cardiovascular research. Beyond pharmaceuticals, they aim to collaborate with universities and technological institutes involved in molecular research. These partnerships are designed to accelerate the discovery of new therapeutic compounds and improve the precision of drug design, leading to breakthroughs that could enhance patient care. For more informati0n on SuperAI, https://www.superai.com/