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In pictures: The grand finale of HKSTP’s seventh Elevator Pitch Competition
The annual EPiC competition seeks to identify future business success stories

Singapore plant-based meat startup Karana expands to New York
The company, which is pushing jackfruit as a meat alternative, also works with restaurants in Hong Kong, Los Angeles and San Francisco

What is the built environment, what are its sustainability challenges and what can we do about it?
The built environment, which is the buildings we live and work in, is the biggest emitter of CO2, and generates around 40 per cent of all global CO2 emissions

4 useful networks for the busy parent
From fertility and parenting advice to pre and postpartum care, these are four companies run by Gen.T honourees that are supporting today’s time-strapped parents

How technology can improve our sustainability game
In late April, Gen.T partnered with VisitMonaco to host an evening of networking and discussions around pressing issues in sustainability and the innovations that businesses and countries are using to tackle them

Jake Verzosa journeys from photography to impossible realities
The famed Filipino photographer explores the possibilities and challenges of AI images to create imagined pasts and futures

This video content company wants to bring web3 projects to life
As it celebrated its 10th anniversary, Singapore-based content platform Viddsee launched a new web3 IP studio Candee Labs to elevate Asia’s creators and storytellers in the space

New healthtech startup Mito Health by former Seedly founders raises $1.3m pre-seed funding
The Singapore-based venture will use AI to create personalised plans for its clients to live better and longer

This young environmentalist turns plastic waste into construction materials
As COO of The Plastic Flamingo, Erica Reyes aims to convert common detritus into community building blocks

How Singapore designers are using ChatGPT, 3D-printing and sustainable materials at Milan Design Week
A room divider created through ChatGPT conversations, 3D-printed lighting and projects made with seed paper and other sustainable materials are among the pieces presented by Singapore designers. Learn more about the Future Impact exhibition at Milan Design Week here

5 AI apps that will help you harness your creativity
Working—and creating—with artificial intelligence can be a boon to those who know how to use it

Medtech company Aevice Health secures regulatory approval in Singapore for smart wearable stethoscope
This is the flagship medical device by the Singapore-based company and the first of its kind to be made available in the country

Why do Elon Musk and other tech leaders want to pause AI experiments?
More than 1,300 people, including tech luminaries, have signed an open letter asking for a six-month halt to the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4

Inside the world’s first real-life NFT mansion, now on the market for US$13 million
Described as a tropical modern estate, the luxury home is now open for viewings, both in the real world in Miami and virtually in the Sandbox—in the “first-ever open-house in the metaverse”

Bot MD to provide AI chat assistant to over 200,000 doctors in Indonesia
The company has signed a partnership with the Indonesian Medical Association to enable its doctor members to search instantly for association information and services and national guidelines



