Zac Cheah

THE WRITER IS CO-FOUNDER OF PUNDI AI. HE WAS FORMERLY AN EXECUTIVE AT OPERA CHINA AND CHAIRPERSON OF A W3C INTEREST GROUP

The questions that stall AI roll-outs are practical, not philosophical: Where did this data come from? What rights apply? Can we trace an output back to its inputs when something goes wrong?

Singapore faces AI’s challenge early, and it’s about the data you can prove

Governance that lives only in policy documents fails in production; it must be embedded in how data is collected, shared and used

Millions of people in South-east Asia are weaving small, paid digital tasks, such as data annotation and image tagging, into the margins of their day to earn supplementary income.
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More than a technological fad, this trend marks a shift in work culture and could reshape the labour market in Singapore and beyond