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The New Paper Residents must provide their own bottles when collecting the sanitiser at the vending machines. PHOTO: TEMASEK FOUNDATION YEO SHU HUI
0 Engagements Hand sanitiser vending machines said to be the first of their kind in the world squirted into action across Singapore yesterday. Every household in the Republic is allowed to collect 500ml of zero-alcohol sanitiser for free. Madam Liong Lai Fong, 79, a retiree, visited Block 565 Choa Chu Kang Street 52 to pick hers up. The Temasek Foundation initiative - the second of its kind - uses machines that mix sanitiser concentrate with clean water and dispense the ready-to-use product into reusable bottles. The vending machines were designed by the foundation, which said they were the first in the world to automate the entire process. ....
Every household in the Republic is allowed to collect 500ml of zero-alcohol cleanser for free. Retiree Liong Lai Fong, 79, visited Block 565, Choa Chu Kang Street 52 to pick hers up. She said in Mandarin: I came to collect the hand sanitiser today because it was written on the utilities bill. The Temasek Foundation initiative - the second of its kind - uses machines that mix sanitiser concentrate with clean water and dispense the ready-to-use product into reusuable bottles. The vending machines were designed by the foundation, which said that they were the first in the world to automate the entire process. ....
Image via Temasek Foundation Facebook In a Facebook post dated March 30, Temasek Foundation announced that the free distribution would run from April 12 to April 25, via vending machines across multiple locations in Singapore. Where to collect According to a press release by Temasek Foundation, the vending machines can be located at 108 community centres/clubs (CCs), and at Temasek Shophouse at Orchard Road. Other than vending machines at six CCs which run from 10am-10pm, those at all other CCs will operate 24/7. The six CCs are Bukit Merah, Joo Chiat, Katong, Siglap South, Toa Payoh East and Toa Payoh South. You can locate the nearest vending machine to you using your postal code, via the stayprepared.sg/byobclean website. ....
Credit: World Scientific Human beings are living inside an ocean of signals. These signals enable human beings to demonstrate intelligence. Similarly, machines are also surrounded by signals. Artificial intelligence (AI) or machine intelligence has become a hot topic for many decades due to the high expectation of the public on the emergence of smart machines and smart products. However, the AI research community is still struggling to determine the foci of machine intelligence. For instance, the low-level focus of AI is to advocate computer-aided human intelligence. We believe that the more challenging focus should aim at creating machines that can achieve human-like self-intelligence by themselves. ....
The Straits Times Free reusable masks, hand sanitiser for each household from March, April Temasek CEO Ho Ching said in a Facebook post that mask vending machines at 20 community centres have been moved to adjacent HDB blocks as the centres are being used for the roll-out of vaccinations. PHOTO: HO CHING/FACEBOOK https://str.sg/JHFu They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now ....