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Online Safety Commission: A watchdog with teeth to protect victims  

The Online Safety Commission is aimed at providing swifter redress to victims of online harm.
The Online Safety Commission is aimed at providing swifter redress to victims of online harm.

How not to use AI is a skill Singapore must master

Alongside parents, teachers are crucial stewards in this endeavour for which they need support to help their students make sense of AI.
Alongside parents, teachers are crucial stewards in this endeavour for which they need support to help their students make sense of AI.

Some chatbots tell you what you want to hear. This is dangerous

The appeal of turning to chatbots for advice, information, companionship and even comfort seems undeniable.
The appeal of turning to chatbots for advice, information, companionship and even comfort seems undeniable.

Designing a digital world where your parents feel at ease 

The elderly may come across as technophobic and often blame themselves for being too slow to learn a new skill.
The elderly may come across as technophobic and often blame themselves for being too slow to learn a new skill.

Tackling the torment of phone notifications

Digital well-being tools should be built into every smartphone and app, giving users greater control over their screen time, says the writer.
Digital well-being tools should be built into every smartphone and app, giving users greater control over their screen time, says the writer.

Social media is a minefield. Here’s how we can make it safer

It’s true that platforms need to be nudged to make social media safer. Singapore has done this before and it’s time to raise the bar, says the writer.
It’s true that platforms need to be nudged to make social media safer. Singapore has done this before and it’s time to raise the bar, says the writer.

What my washing machine taught me about human-machine collaboration 

In recent years, working adults have begun to legitimately fear displacement by automation.
In recent years, working adults have begun to legitimately fear displacement by automation.

As technology evolves, so must support for adult skills

The abrupt shift to online platforms and transactions was fairly smooth for Singapore, but also revealed striking competency gaps.
The abrupt shift to online platforms and transactions was fairly smooth for Singapore, but also revealed striking competency gaps.

Should we buy into virtual influencers?

Germany's National Tourist Board launched a digital campaign that introduces Emma, an AI-generated 'travel influencer' designed to promote the country's top destinations on social media.
Germany's National Tourist Board launched a digital campaign that introduces Emma, an AI-generated 'travel influencer' designed to promote the country's top destinations on social media.

As technology takes over education, should we be worried?

Overall, edtech companies should be more conscious of the potentially adverse impact of their products and services, says the writer.
Overall, edtech companies should be more conscious of the potentially adverse impact of their products and services, says the writer.

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