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Microsoft Doubles Down on AI in Southeast Asia: Upskilling Millions for the Future
Microsoft's ambitious plan is set to transform the workforce landscape in ASEAN by focusing on four key areas: creating an inclusive, AI-ready workforce, bridging the cybersecurity talent gap, enhancing AI skills among developers, and empowering non-profit organisations to leverage AI for social impact.
Beyond Automation: Thriving in the Era of Human-AI Collaboration
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries and redefining our relationship with technology but it won’t replace us - find out why.
Generative AI: Excitement and Uncertainty Collide in a Landscape of Challenges
Has unprecedented consumer demand for Generative AI been met with the same pace of evolution within the business landscape? We find out.
Perspectives on Singapore's AI Evolution: A Strategic Shift for the Future
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to transform global economies and societies, and governments will need to be mindful, proactive, and innovative in their policymaking to ensure such transformative effects are effectively harnessed for the public good.
Smartphones in Education: Balancing Learning and Distraction
The integration of smartphones in education has sparked a lively debate: Are they valuable learning tools or distracting devices that hinder the learning process? We weigh in.
The Big AI Takeover: What Jobs Are Most at Risk of Being Automated?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have a lasting impact on the way we work, and how we choose to respond will make all the difference.
AI Going Rogue: Is Greater Regulation the Answer?
While AI is expected to have a high degree of predictability, the truth is that in some situations, it does not. We shed light on this.
GPT-4 Is Here: What Now? What Next?
In November 2022, OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that has been used by many writers, programmers, lawyers, and scientists among other curious people. We predict what may come next.
Metaverse or ‘Doom’verse? Lack of clear use-case dampens prospects
The year 2023 has not started well for Meta. Its Metaverse division, Reality Labs, suffered a USD 13.7 billion loss in 2022, up from USD 10.2 billion in 2021. Meta itself saw a USD 251 billion devaluation on 2nd February 2023 – a record single day loss in US history.