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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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Fixing the ‘bottom rung’: S’pore fresh grads urged to use, critique AI to get a leg-up in employment

To help students build more sustained and in-depth work experience, placements for longer internships and workplace attachments have also gained traction.
To help students build more sustained and in-depth work experience, placements for longer internships and workplace attachments have also gained traction.

Meta’s Muse AI agent: What can it do and what precautions should users take?

Meta’s Muse has become the most downloaded free app on the Apple App Store here within hours of its launch in Singapore.
Meta’s Muse has become the most downloaded free app on the Apple App Store here within hours of its launch in Singapore.

Meta rolls out Muse AI agent in Singapore amid global safety, retail pushback

Muse’s rollout here follows its global debut in the United States and Canada on Sept 8, and a subsequent launch in Japan on Oct 23.
Muse’s rollout here follows its global debut in the United States and Canada on Sept 8, and a subsequent launch in Japan on Oct 23.

IMDA escalates Simba probe over intentional spectrum misuse; operating licence at risk

The telco has been given until Nov 16 to respond to the notice served by the Infocomm Media Development Authority.
The telco has been given until Nov 16 to respond to the notice served by the Infocomm Media Development Authority.

Nudification, murder- and gambling-themed apps flagged in IMDA’s first app store audit

The audit also found that 24 apps were not rated 18+ according to the app stores’ own requirements.
The audit also found that 24 apps were not rated 18+ according to the app stores’ own requirements.

GovTech retrenches 38 employees in second wave of layoffs

GovTech said the 38 affected roles in its second round of layoffs are primarily structured around traditional project delivery.
GovTech said the 38 affected roles in its second round of layoffs are primarily structured around traditional project delivery.

Firms here should ‘act now’ to fix critical PHP vulnerabilities: Singapore’s cybersecurity chief

PHP developers released urgent fixes on Oct 21 for vulnerabilities that had resided in the software for years until they were uncovered by artificial intelligence tools.
PHP developers released urgent fixes on Oct 21 for vulnerabilities that had resided in the software for years until they were uncovered by artificial intelligence tools.

Singtel fined $1m for three-day outage in March caused by chiller system failure, software bugs

Investigations conducted by IMDA found that the outages were within Singtel’s control to prevent.
Investigations conducted by IMDA found that the outages were within Singtel’s control to prevent.

Year-long internships to be given to 3,000 tertiary students to counter AI threat to entry-level jobs

The internships will be available to students in ITE, polytechnics, and universities.
The internships will be available to students in ITE, polytechnics, and universities.

SM Lee calls for renewed tripartite ties to safeguard port jobs amid AI, trade headwinds

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong called on unions and the leaders at the Port of Singapore Authority to work with the government help workers adapt through continuous reskilling just like in the past.
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong called on unions and the leaders at the Port of Singapore Authority to work with the government help workers adapt through continuous reskilling just like in the past.

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