Sarah Koh

Sarah joined The Straits Times as a journalist in 2022 after graduating from university. She takes an interest in the development of consumer tech and the impact of artificial intelligence on the wider society. In her free time, she can be found hanging out with community cats and flipping through Marvel comics.

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Govt studying need for safeguards to curb harms of online games, AI chatbots

Social media services will also soon be required to adhere to age assurance measures.

Kampong AI: New park in one-north to house work, living facilities for AI start-ups

An artist impression of Kampong AI, a space for AI startups to live and work within LaunchPad @ One-North.

New SIM card checker tool rolled out in Singapore to combat scams

Many red SIM cards are on top of the black screen of a mobile smartphone. Mobile communication microchips and a telephone device are isolated on a white background.

Apple to block underage users in S’pore from downloading apps rated 18+

The Infocomm Media Development Authority requires all major app store operators – Apple, Google, Huawei, Samsung and Microsoft – to have the protection in place by March 31, 2026.

Samsung Galaxy S26 line-up launched with new privacy screen; prices start at $1,438

Storage space for the trio of devices range from 256GB to 1TB, with a starting price of $1,438.

DBS to impose 12-hour cooling period for adding new payees, raising daily transfer limits

The cooling period is part of DBS Bank’s efforts to bolster account security against increasingly sophisticated scams.

Lorong AI: Collaborative hub sets blueprint for Singapore’s future AI park in one-north

Set up in January 2025, Lorong AI serves as a hub for practitioners across industry, research, and government to network and exchange ideas.

DBS launches free online remittance service to popular Chinese e-wallet Weixin Pay

The new free service has been launched by DBS in collaboration with cross-border payment platform TenPay Global.

Companies to receive tax deductions on AI spending, more support to employ tools

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Feb 12 that companies must adopt AI comprehensively to transform the economy.

Google deepens Singapore commitment, looks to fill 150 positions in mostly tech, engineering

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