Singapore aims to become a hub for 'physical AI' by deploying advanced robots for complex tasks like building cleaning, goods delivery, and public space patrols. This initiative is part of the city-state's broader goal to lead in artificial intelligence.

As robots become more advanced to carry out complex tasks, they are set to be at the forefront of the next phase of Singapore’s goal to become a world-class artificial intelligence hub. The city state hopes to position itself as a hub for “physical AI” – robots and autonomous systems that can clean buildings, deliver goods, patrol public spaces and eventually work in factories, hospitals and homes. Singapore’s stable regulatory environment, strong digital infrastructure and experience deploying....