Joyce Hooi

Joyce Hooi

More than nine in 10 Singapore workers in a 2024 survey said they had worked outside of their official hours.
THINKING ALOUD

Unplugging from the Internet is becoming a luxury good

2026-07-20T23:00:00.000Z
Samsung Electronics’ reported preliminary quarterly profit surged 1,900% year on year thanks to AI-driven demand for its products.
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‘Wage envy’ between AI workers and their peers is a corporate time bomb

2026-07-13T23:00:00.000Z
With AI likely to replace human wealth managers for the mass affluent, this writer argues that the shift is not necessarily a bad one.
THINKING ALOUD

AI relationships, no. AI relationship managers, yes

2026-06-29T23:15:00.000Z
Meta has removed facial-recognition code from an artificial intelligence companion app for its smart glasses.
THINKING ALOUD

The dumb choices that make smart glasses so appealing

2026-06-15T23:15:00.000Z
A pharmaceutical firm in India has launched a weight-loss injection that costs from 1,290 rupees (S$17) a month.
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A GLP-1 tsunami is headed for the vice industry. Good.

2026-05-25T23:15:00.000Z
A study found that while using AI helped physicians to produce treatment plans faster, oncologists soon started second-guessing their own instincts.
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The 10-minute AI lobotomy is here

2026-05-11T23:00:00.000Z
Even the mere prospect of a leak will put Anthropic under unrelenting scrutiny over its fitness as a custodian of a system as powerful as Mythos, says the writer.
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Anthropic risks shooting itself in the foot with Mythos

2026-04-27T23:00:00.000Z
As more companies turn to chatbot-flogging as a proxy for productive AI adoption, a plethora of unintended consequences will thrive.
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‘Tokenmaxxing’ your way to a zero-day work week

2026-04-13T22:30:00.000Z
Without the threat of a genuine "no" vote, shareholders are eventually left with the illusion of choice between similarly overpaid executives at different firms.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

A formal ‘say on pay’ may be more effective than better disclosure

2026-04-07T23:00:00.000Z
A growing chunk of ticket sales does not accrue to the people we pay to watch onstage or the companies that put them there.
THINKING ALOUD

The ‘Squid Game economics’ of being a fan

2026-03-16T23:00:00.000Z