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Berkshire CEO Abel sees opportunity for energy business from AI
NEW YORK, Sep 2 : Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Greg Abel said on Wednesday he sees significant opportunities for the conglomerate’s energy business from the buildout of AI data centers, after Berkshire made Google parent Alphabet its third-largest common stock holding.Speaking on CNBC, Abel said he vie
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Nepal-Tibet disaster: Police seek DNA samples from families of missing Singaporeans
Nine Singaporeans remain unaccounted for as rescue and recovery operations continue a week after the disaster, which has killed more than 1,000 people.
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FairPrice brings back 6% discount for CHAS Blue and Orange cardholders until Jan 1
The initiative was previously introduced from Apr 9 to May 31 this year for CHAS blue cardholders on Thursdays and CHAS orange cardholders on Fridays.
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Pakistan hospital fire that killed 14 infants exposes serious safety failures
An interim inquiry found the neonatal nursery had no fire alarm or sprinklers, while an earlier blaze had already exposed deficiencies at the hospital.
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Thailand backs rooftop solar to guard against LNG price surges, minister says
BANGKOK, Sept 2 : Thailand will help the public install 5 gigawatts of rooftop solar panels within a year to shield a million homes from soaring energy prices driven by the Middle East conflict, Energy Minister Akanat Promphan said on Wednesday. The plan will use financing from a 400 billion baht ($12.02 bil
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GPC to table motion to reduce food waste, strengthen food resilience through government and ground-up efforts
Rising daily food expenses may be top of mind, but upstream improvements need to be discussed so Singapore has a robust infrastructure to serve its food needs in the long run, said GPC chair Ms Poh Li San.
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More hidden adults emerging in Singapore as social workers take outreach online
Social service agencies are seeing more adults withdraw from society for months or even years. Reaching them can be difficult, prompting some social workers to venture into online games and platforms to make first contact.
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Can technology give China’s farmers an edge against extreme weather?
In the second of a two-part series on climate resilience, CNA looks at how farmers in China are using AI, drones and other technology to prepare for storms – and the challenges of making these tools more widely available.
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Singapore commits S$112 million more to built environment R&D, sets new site supervision rules for large-scale projects
A refreshed Green Mark scheme will also introduce a new energy rating and recognise alternative cooling technologies that can cut energy use.
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US tech firms may crowd out others in euro bond market and raise credit risk
FRANKFURT, Sept 2 : U.S. tech giants are flooding the euro zone bond market to fund huge AI investments, potentially crowding out other borrowers, pushing up financing costs even for governments and raising credit risks, according to a European Central Bank blog post.Tech firms such as Google, Amazon and Micr
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