With region as playground, Singapore has a shot at generative AI big league

US and China may be far ahead, but Singapore has found its niche and is making its mark on large language models.

Singapore’s large language model is a key ingredient in its updated AI strategy announced on Dec 4, outlining its ambitions. PHOTO: PEXELS
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The United States has them. China has them. Japan is developing one. Now, Singapore also wants to create its own.

The buzzword of the moment: large language models (LLMs). 

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