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Singapore has an AI strategy, but does it have a deployment plan?

Singapore’s AI plan should turn grants into measurable adoption and national missions into production systems, say the writers.

Forum: Disheartened by encounters with customer service bots

AI catches up with humans to score 100% at top maths contest

Huawei says its AI system “Celia” has shown “comprehensive problem-solving capabilities” across several mathematical fields.

ChatGPT led to US man’s near-fatal health crisis, lawsuit claims

The case appears to be the first to claim that a chatbot’s health advice harmed someone seeking medical guidance.

South Korea to launch free home-grown AI chatbot in 2026

Roughly half of South Korea’s population of 51 million used generative AI applications in February, according to a market research firm.

Having struggled with addiction, I’m staying away from AI chatbots

The artificial ease of using AI chatbots might lead users to start replacing real social bonds with artificial ones, increasing alienation and loneliness.

US politicians are trying to change what chatbots say about them

Candidates have long had to worry about their reputations among voters. Now, they have to worry about what AI thinks about them too.

ByteDance, Alibaba pull AI companions as Beijing tightens rules

ByteDance’s Doubao, China’s most popular AI chatbot, will shut down a feature on July 15 that allows users to customise their own AI personas.

EU orders Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots for free

The EU says Meta will have to give rival AI chatbots access to its WhatsApp platform while the EU wraps up an antitrust probe or risk a heavy fine.

From ceramah to chatbots: Malaysian political parties turn to AI tools to analyse, engage voters

Political parties in Malaysia are increasingly turning to digital tools to analyse voter behaviour, shape narratives and deliver more targeted messages to specific voter groups.

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