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A*STAR launches new research institute to push AI, data and computing applications

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The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has formed the A*STAR Institute of Advanced Intelligence and Computing (A*STAR IAIC), a new research institute that brings together the agency’s strengths in AI, data, digital technologies, modelling, simulation, quantum and high performance computing.

Formed through the integration of the A*STAR Institute for Infocomm Research (A*STAR I²R), and the A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC), A*STAR IAIC will support Singapore’s efforts to develop and deploy AI and digital solutions across research, industry and the public sector. 

A*STAR IAIC will strengthen the translation of research into impactful applications, enabling more coordinated and scalable outcomes across sectors. 

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A*STAR IAIC began operations on 1 July 2026. All previous projects by the two research institutes will continue under, and be referenced by the new entity name.

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