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Japan puts AI-assisted parliamentary answers to the test
A government prototype tackles document-heavy work, while keeping final responsibility with officials.
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Two routes to alternative protein meet the same test: scale
Cultivated beef and fermented soy take different paths. Their next hurdle is commercial production.
Tech & BusinessSingapore · Southeast Asia
An AI model needs more than an English translation
SEA-LION puts Southeast Asian languages and local context at the centre of its project.
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What Singapore’s geothermal study can—and cannot—tell us
A feasibility study is a step towards an energy decision, rather than a commitment to build a power plant.