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AI is here to stay. Knowing when not to use it is as vital as knowing how.

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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.

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In a speech heavy on nostalgia as Prime Minister Lawrence Wong recalled the simpler, halcyon days of his youth, the undercurrent of uncertainty and disruption was equally strong. 

As his former schoolmate in Victoria Junior College, I found that his recollections at the National Day Rally of growing up in the 1980s could just as well have been mine. Back then, we engaged with computers in laboratories in school or community centres. Making video calls on personal handheld devices was the stuff of science fiction. 

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