As artificial intelligence increasingly steps into roles requiring complex moral judgments—like autonomous driving, hiring processes, and healthcare algorithms—we are forced to confront a profound ethical dilemma. In this compelling piece, eleventh-grader Riya Kamat explores the hidden biases and life-altering consequences embedded within modern technology. She challenges readers to look beyond the machines themselves and question the values, priorities, and authority of the human coders writing the rules. Read on to discover why the future of AI ethics isn't about teaching robots right and wrong, but rather holding their creators accountable.

In our rush to celebrate technological breakthroughs—from smart cities to renewable energy—we often overlook the costs borne by those on the margins. This reflective piece argues that every spotlight on progress casts a shadow, urging us to question who is left behind in the pursuit of efficiency and innovation. It is a call to design a future where advancement is measured not just by its brilliance, but by its inclusivity.

In a historic milestone for both SAS and Singapore, eleventh-graders Ishaan and Anvay have become the first local team to win the prestigious Pete Conrad Scholar award at NASA’s Conrad Challenge. Their groundbreaking project, SensAir, utilizes advanced laser technology to detect invisible Clear-Air Turbulence, promising a much safer future for global aviation. Read on to discover how these two students took their innovative problem-solving skills from the classroom to the international stage!