Lever 5 · Updated 2026-05-03
🏛️ Lever 5 · Government Self-Use
Procurement / Leading by Example
Lever Definition
Put civil servants on AI first, so businesses have a precedent
Take: DIS writes AI into a service branch’s structure and GovTech Pair turns every civil servant into an AI operator — the IC + DRI + AI Founder model, at national scale.
Projects
Civil Government (GovTech)
Pair Civil-Servant AI Assistant
GovTech · Target: 150K civil servants
AI work assistant for the entire civil service
Pair Search
GovTech · Hansard + Courts + Legislation
Makes all public government artifacts AI-readable
LaunchPad
GovTech · 3K MAU / 400 ideas
AI experimentation platform for civil servants
AI Trailblazers 1.0 + 2.0
GovTech · Ministry-level AI deployment projects
Scaling successful GenAI use cases from pilot to production
Litmus + Sentinel
GovTech · AI safety dual-pack
Safety and protection platform for government AI deployments
Agentspace — air-gapped agentic AI
GovTech · First in Asia
Agentic AI inside an air-gapped environment
Defence (MINDEF + DSTA + DSO + DIS)
DIS — SAF Digital and Intelligence Service
MINDEF · 2022 fourth service branch
Reorganized in 2025 into DCCOM + SAFC4DC — writing AI into the structure of the service branch itself
DIS × AI Singapore MoU + Sentinel Programme
DIS · Military–national research collaboration
Military AI curriculum and project collaboration
DSTA × Shield AI / Thales / Anduril
DSTA · Multiple commercial AI partnerships
Autonomous drones, AI Co-Lab, Lattice manned-unmanned teaming
DSTA × RSN Computer-Vision Ship Classification
DSTA · Naval AI
AI-assisted naval ship identification
DSTA In-House GenAI + DSTA × MIT CSAIL
DSTA · In-house + top-tier collaboration
Defence GenAI toolchain
DSO × Mistral AI Defence GenAI
DSO · Partnership with Mistral
GenAI projects for defence scenarios
Homeland Security (HTX + SPF + ICA)
HTX Phoenix LLM
HTX · Self-trained
MHA's in-house LLM
HTX H2RC Humanoid Robotics Centre
HTX · S$100M (launching Q2 2026)
National R&D centre for humanoid robotics
HTX × Google Cloud / Microsoft / Mistral / Singtel / ST
HTX · Multiple commercial partnerships
Plugged into the commercial cloud + AI ecosystem
SPF Anti-Scam Centre / Anti-Scam Command
SPF · RPA + AI
Scam detection and automated response
SPF PolCam + GIBSON + Smart Glasses
SPF · City surveillance + airport robots + smart glasses
Real-time video analysis and automated response
ICA Multi-Modal Biometrics System (MMBS)
ICA · Iris + face
Multi-modal biometrics at the border