S’pore, Finland to deepen cooperation on accessibility of benefits of AI, emerging technologies
The two countries share an interest in ensuring that AI is developed and used safely and responsibly.
Singapore and Finland have agreed to deepen their cooperation on AI and emerging technologies, aiming to ensure their benefits are widely accessible and promote open, diverse, and resilient technology ecosystems. The two nations will enhance collaboration in AI, quantum technologies, and digital infrastructure, leveraging their respective strengths in research, innovation, and technology.
This development follows their existing partnership, including a 2022 quantum technology Memorandum of Understanding and a 2026 bilateral health-sector agreement. The joint statement was issued by Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Oct 13, following a meeting between Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan and his Finnish counterpart Elina Valtonen.
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