Artificial Intelligence

AI Research for Real-World Impact

 

A*STAR applies AI alongside science, engineering and industry expertise, accelerating discovery, developing solutions and supporting deployment across manufacturing, healthcare, scientific discovery and digital services.

Deep AI Expertise

Advancing AI through foundation models, multimodal AI, AI-for-science and agentic systems.

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Deep Domain Knowledge

Bringing AI expertise to solve challenges in manufacturing, biomedical sciences, materials, healthcare and digital services.

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Translation and Deployment

Working with industry and public-sector partners to move technologies from research into real-world application and impact.

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Our Success Stories

 

Discover how A*STAR works with industry and ecosystem partners to apply AI and digital technologies to solve complex challenges, improve productivity and accelerate innovation.

Building AI for Southeast Asia

A*STAR's MERaLiON large language model is designed for Southeast Asia's multilingual and multicultural context, helping organisations harness AI in ways better aligned with the region's languages, cultures and business environments.

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Accelerating Materials Discovery with AI

A*STAR combines AI, automation and self-driving laboratory technologies to accelerate the discovery of new materials, helping researchers identify promising materials faster and shorten the journey to real-world applications.

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Transforming Manufacturing with AI

From predictive maintenance to intelligent operations, A*STAR works with industry partners to apply AI solutions that improve productivity, quality and competitiveness.

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Driving Smarter Transport and Connectivity with AI

A*STAR is applying AI and advanced digital technologies to improve mobility, logistics, transport and maritime operations, helping organisations enhance efficiency, resilience and decision-making.

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Explore A*STAR's AI Ecosystem

 

Discover how A*STAR combines AI expertise, deep domain knowledge and industry partnerships to accelerate innovation across key sectors.

AI for Industry Transformation

Apply AI to improve quality, productivity and operational efficiency across manufacturing environments, from predictive maintenance and intelligent operations to factory automation.

A*STAR Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (A*STAR SIMTech) → A*STAR Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre (A*STAR ARTC) → AI Centre of Excellence for Manufacturing (AIMfg)
AI Research and Digital Innovation

Develop multilingual AI, agentic systems and intelligent digital solutions tailored to Southeast Asia's languages, cultures and operational contexts, supporting applications across digital services, finance, transport and maritime sectors.

A*STAR Institute of Advanced Intelligence and Computing (A*STAR IAIC) →
AI for Scientific Discovery

Combine AI, automation and advanced computing to accelerate discovery across materials, chemicals and sustainability research.

A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (A*STAR IMRE) → A*STAR Institute of Sustainability for Chemicals, Energy and Environment (A*STAR ISCE²) →
AI for Healthcare & Biomedical Sciences

Apply AI across genomics, biomedical research, drug discovery and digital health to accelerate healthcare innovation and translational research.

A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) → A*STAR Bioinformatics Institute (A*STAR BII) →

A*STAR combines AI expertise with deep domain knowledge across manufacturing, healthcare, scientific discovery and digital services to develop solutions that address real-world challenges. Through close collaboration with industry and public sector partners, A*STAR brings AI innovation from discovery to deployment, accelerating adoption and creating real world impact.

A*STAR's AI ecosystem spans large language models, multimodal AI, AI for science, healthcare AI, industrial AI, robotics and intelligent systems, supported by expertise across multiple research institutes and centres.

Organisations can work with A*STAR through research collaborations, co-innovation projects, technology translation initiatives and industry partnerships to develop and deploy AI solutions for business and societal applications.

A*STAR supports AI innovation through research, technology development, talent cultivation and industry partnerships across key areas including advanced manufacturing, healthcare and biomedical sciences. By combining AI with deep domain expertise, A*STAR helps accelerate the adoption of AI technologies and their translation into real-world applications.

A*STAR offers opportunities to work on impactful AI challenges across science, industry and society, with access to multidisciplinary expertise, advanced research infrastructure and industry collaborations.