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AI humanoid robots to be deployed with Home Team officers by 2028: Edwin Tong
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Fusion42 · 30 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Singapore plans to deploy AI-powered humanoid robots alongside Home Team officers in operational settings by 2028 to perform dangerous and routine tasks, enhancing public safety while freeing officers to focus on human-centric duties. The Home Team Humanoid Robotics Centre, backed by $100 million, will develop these robots using advanced AI chips and agentic AI capabilities in collaboration with industry and academia.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML, and 3 sources have reported it between 30 Sep 2026 and 6 Oct 2026.
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You face new competition and opportunity as Singapore integrates AI humanoid robots into public safety roles by 2028. Start engaging with this shift now to explore partnerships or innovations in robots performing hazardous tasks and supporting officers on the ground.
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3 sources · first reported 30 Sep 2026 · latest 6 Oct 2026
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