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SMART launches new research group WISDOM to pioneer technologies that will help machines "see" like humans

  • Multi-million-dollar, three-and-a-half-year programme to advance Singapore’s optoelectronics and photonics capabilities and semiconductor industry, which generated over S$133 billion in 2023 and accounts for approximately 7% of Singapore's GDP
  • Bringing together over 20 Singapore and US-based researchers, this is the first time a programme will study the combination of three integral components: optics, optoelectronics and electronics
  • WISDOM supports Singapore’s Future of Microelectronics (FME) national initiative, and has key partnerships with leading research institutions including the National Semiconductor Translation and Innovation Centre (NSTIC)
  • The IRG’s research endeavours are expected to benefit industries such as automotive, consumer electronics, healthcare, and space travel and sample collection – including applications in autonomous driving, augmented reality, robotics and high-speed data communication

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 May 2025 - Imagine creating 3D-sensing technologies so lightweight, compact and high-performance that they could take us to planets beyond Mars.

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