For the week ending 21 November 2025, AI moved from "chatting" to "contributing to GDP." While Google shipped Gemini 3  and Antigravity  to help developers build agents, the real story in Singapore was macroeconomic: AI demand is now visibly lifting national growth. Below we break it down into Research and Industry, with a specific lens on what matters for organisations in Singapore and Southeast Asia. 🧪 Research – Agentic systems step into sports, science and safety 1. Deep

This week, agentic AI moved from a "tech trend" to a "regulatory agenda." While global research focused on giving agents dynamic tools and social personas, the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF)  dominated local conversations with a clear message from the top: Agents are the future of finance, but they need guardrails. For teams in Singapore and the region, the signal is consistent across sectors: We are moving past simple chatbots to autonomous workflows —whether that’s transc

Reasoning, risk – and agentic AI as real infrastructure This week’s developments push in three clear directions: Reasoning, not just prediction  – especially in complex, regulated domains like cities. Evaluation and risk  – more serious work on what our benchmarks and educational deployments are actually doing. Agentic AI as infrastructure  – from data clouds and healthcare research to energy, sports and regional transformation programs. Here’s our curated view across Researc

Agentic AI moves from concept to concrete platforms This week, the AI landscape continued its shift from "chatbots and pilots" to agentic systems that coordinate tools, workflows, and even people. In Singapore, this theme dominated SWITCH 2025 , where "Agentic AI" was the headline topic, and the government announced major support for the startups building it. Below is our curated view across Research and Industry & Policy, with a specific lens on what matters for organisation

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