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YouTube talks and interviews from Singapore government officials, academics, and industry leaders on artificial intelligence.

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AI Strategy & Vision

(16)

National AI strategy, Smart Nation vision

Josephine Teo on Singapore's AI priorities and online safety safeguards

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

At a Lorong AI media Q&A, Josephine Teo details bilingual AI talent, agentic AI governance, the National AI Impact Plan, and AI's impact on the workplace.

2026-03-31 · 45:00
The Straits Times

#SGBudget2026: supporting local enterprises

govsg · Government of Singapore

Three enterprise support measures in Budget 2026: a 40% corporate tax rebate, an enhanced MRA internationalisation grant, and support for enterprise AI adoption via the Champions of AI programme together with EIS and PSG.

2026-03-13 · 01:00
govsg

Economic Strategy Review: Global Competitiveness Committee — AI reshapes the economy

Lawrence Wong · Prime Minister of Singapore

The Economic Strategy Review lays out how Singapore stays competitive as AI reshapes the global economy — from tech hub status to taking homegrown firms global.

2026-03-12 · 03:30
govsg

Budget 2026: a strong push on AI and jobs

Lawrence Wong · Prime Minister of Singapore

CNA's in-depth read of AI-related Budget measures, including the National AI Council, AI tax incentives and workforce transformation.

2026-02-12 · 27:01
CNA

PM Lawrence Wong's full Budget 2026 speech

Lawrence Wong · Prime Minister of Singapore

PM Lawrence Wong delivers the Budget speech with AI as a core theme, announcing the establishment of the National AI Council, which he will personally chair.

2026-02-12 · 90:19
govsg

Singapore's view of AI has shifted: Josephine Teo interview

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

Josephine Teo details Singapore's AI strategic shift — from cautious observation to full embrace — and how the government systematically drives AI adoption.

2026-02-11 · 22:15
The Straits Times

Josephine Teo on Singapore's national AI strategy

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

Josephine Teo walks through Singapore's national AI strategy across three pillars: talent, industry, and international cooperation.

2026-02-10 · 14:52
Mothership

Why Singapore sees AI as opportunity rather than threat

Tharman Shanmugaratnam · President of Singapore

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, in a Davos interview with Ian Bremmer, explains why Singapore views AI as an aid to workers rather than a threat.

2026-02-03 · 03:49
GZERO Media

Singapore will face the AI challenge sooner than most countries

Tharman Shanmugaratnam · President of Singapore

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam argues that, given its openness and economic structure, Singapore will feel AI's full impact sooner than other countries.

2026-02-01 · 01:29
CNA

Josephine Teo on AI at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

At the Bloomberg New Economy Forum, Josephine Teo discusses Singapore's AI strategy, talent development and global governance cooperation.

2025-11-19 · 27:26
The Straits Times

Josephine Teo on CNBC: Singapore's bold AI push

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

At CNBC Converge Live, Josephine Teo discusses Singapore's AI strategy, risk management and talent development.

2025-04-01 · 30:00
CNBC International

Prof Ho Teck Hua: AI helps 6 million people perform like 60 million

Ho Teck Hua · Founding Executive Chairman, AI Singapore / President, Nanyang Technological University

Prof Ho Teck Hua explains how AI can help Singapore deliver the economic output of 60 million people with a population of 6 million.

2025-02-03 · 17:44
zaobaosg

NAIS 2.0: official introduction to Singapore's National AI Strategy

Smart Nation Singapore · Smart Nation Office, Singapore

Official video walking through Singapore's National AI Strategy 2.0 — core content, 15 action plans, and implementation roadmap.

2024-11-17 · 03:56
Smart Nation Singapore

Singapore: a nation of AI engineers — interview with Minister Josephine Teo

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

On the Latent Space podcast, Josephine Teo discusses Singapore's AI industrial policy, talent strategy and governance experience in depth.

2024-10-19 · 56:40
Latent Space

How Singapore's AI strategy became a roadmap for other nations

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

Fortune analyses why Singapore's AI strategy has become a reference model for small economies worldwide.

2024-09-04 · 24:46
Fortune Magazine

President Tharman at Columbia University on AI's benefits for Singapore

Tharman Shanmugaratnam · President of Singapore

At Columbia University's World Leaders Forum, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam speaks on AI's positive impact on Singapore's workforce and economy.

2023-12-06 · 01:27
Columbia SIPA

AI Governance & Regulation

(10)

AI ethics, regulation, safety frameworks

Over 250 AI experts gather in Singapore to set global testing standards

CNA · CNA report

Singapore-proposed AI safety testing standards take centre stage at an ISO international meeting, drawing over 250 experts from the US, China, Japan, South Korea and beyond — the working group's first session in ASEAN. Nearly 100 AI standards are now published or in development, triple the count of a year ago.

2026-04-20 · 03:46
CNA

Josephine Teo on enterprise AI adoption and online safety regulation

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

Josephine Teo says the government is prepared to intervene if enterprise AI adoption falls short of expected outcomes, while releasing IMDA's second Online Safety Assessment Report.

2026-03-31 · 02:30
CNA

Josephine Teo urges nations to proactively address agentic AI governance risks

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

At the World Economic Forum, Josephine Teo unveils the world's first agentic AI governance framework and calls on nations to proactively shape AI governance rules.

2026-02-20 · 05:12
CNA

Singapore releases the world's first agentic AI governance framework

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

IMDA launches the world's first agentic AI governance framework at the World Economic Forum, establishing deployment norms for autonomous AI systems.

2026-01-22 · 08:19
CNA

President Tharman's ICCS 2025 keynote

Tharman Shanmugaratnam · President of Singapore

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam delivers a keynote at the International Cyber Conference Singapore (ICCS), addressing security challenges posed by agentic AI and quantum computing.

2025-11-17 · 29:51
Tharman Shanmugaratnam

AI governance must balance ambition and humility: President Tharman

Tharman Shanmugaratnam · President of Singapore

At Asia Tech x Singapore, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam stresses that AI governance must strike a balance between ambition and humility.

2024-05-29 · 01:42
CNA

Josephine Teo's address at the Singapore Conference on AI

Josephine Teo · Minister for Communications and Information, Singapore

At the inaugural Singapore Conference on AI, Josephine Teo delivers an address articulating the AI governance vision alongside the launch of NAIS 2.0.

2023-12-11 · 20:24
MDDI Singapore

Vivian Balakrishnan on the need for a new regulatory paradigm for AI

Vivian Balakrishnan · Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore

Minister Vivian Balakrishnan argues that traditional regulatory approaches are inadequate for AI and that new paths must be opened to develop AI governance rules.

2023-09-19 · 01:23
CNA

Singapore launches AI Verify open-source testing framework

Josephine Teo · Minister for Communications and Information, Singapore

At Asia Tech x Singapore, Singapore launches the AI Verify Foundation, establishing the world's first open-source community for AI governance testing.

2023-06-07 · 06:54
CNA

IMDA official introduction: the AI Verify governance testing framework

IMDA Singapore · Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), Singapore

Official IMDA video introducing the features and applications of AI Verify — the world's first AI governance testing framework and toolkit.

2023-01-15 · 04:45
IMDA Singapore

AI Talent & Education

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AI talent development, education programmes

Singapore's ONE Pass adds AI and tech tracks to attract top global talent

CNA · CNA report

ONE Pass adds AI and tech tracks; since launching in 2023 it has drawn over 8,000 professionals. The new version relaxes criteria and recognises equity compensation, making it easier for startups and high-growth firms to attract talent.

2026-04-19 · 02:54
CNA

Singapore's National AI Impact Plan: supporting 10,000 firms and 100,000 workers

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

Minister Josephine Teo announces the National AI Impact Plan, targeting training of 100,000 AI professionals and support for 10,000 firms by 2029.

2026-03-02 · 02:45
CNA

LKY School of Public Policy: work, AI and the role of public policy

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

At the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Josephine Teo digs into how AI is shifting employment and what public policy should do about it.

2025-10-30 · 29:38
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

Inaugural Singapore National AI Olympiad

AI Singapore · AI research and talent-development organisation

Co-organised by AI Singapore and NTU and supported by MOE and MDDI, the inaugural National AI Olympiad drew over 120 students to compete in AI skills challenges.

2025-08-05 · 03:00
AI Singapore

From national to international: Singapore's path through the AI Olympiad

AI Singapore · AI research and talent-development organisation

Tracks Singapore from setting up the National AI Olympiad to landing historic results at the International AI Olympiad — and what it shows about AI talent development.

2025-07-03 · 03:00
AI Singapore

AIAP AI Apprenticeship Programme: legacy and future

AI Singapore · AI research and talent-development organisation

Since 2018, AI Singapore's AIAP has trained more than 400 AI engineers; open to applicants of all backgrounds and a major channel for Singapore's AI talent pipeline.

2025-06-17 · 05:00
AI Singapore

2025 National AI Student Challenge highlights

AI Singapore · AI research and talent-development organisation

Hosted by AISG and supported by IMDA, the National AI Student Challenge has drawn over 2,000 participants — building the next generation of AI talent.

2025-06-12 · 04:00
AI Singapore

Josephine Teo urges workers to build basic AI skills

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

At Asia Tech x Singapore, Josephine Teo urges workers across industries to actively learn foundational AI skills to remain competitive.

2025-05-27 · 09:01
CNA

President Tharman on AI and jobs: Singapore FinTech Festival 2023

Tharman Shanmugaratnam · President of Singapore

At the FinTech Festival, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam warns that AI will displace human tasks faster than previous technologies and calls for accelerated workforce transformation.

2023-11-15 · 05:44
Asia Biz Today

AI Industry & Applications

(14)

Industry applications, enterprise practice, entrepreneurship

HSC Pipeline Engineering: building an engineering knowledge base with RAG AI

HSC Pipeline Engineering · AISG LADP participating company

Through the AISG LADP programme, HSC Pipeline built a locally deployed RAG AI knowledge base, breaking down engineering-knowledge silos and improving decision-making efficiency.

2026-03-20 · 05:00
AI Singapore

Ong Ye Kung on AI, genetic screening and preparing for a super-aged Singapore

Ong Ye Kung · Minister for Health, Singapore

Health Minister Ong Ye Kung talks through AI applications in healthcare and Singapore's strategy for a super-aged society.

2026-03-04 · 30:36
The Straits Times

YTL PowerSeraya: LLMs power electricity market rule analysis

YTL PowerSeraya · AISG LADP participating company

Singapore power company YTL PowerSeraya used LADP to build an LLM specialised in electricity market rules, enabling automated report analysis and rule queries.

2026-02-20 · 05:00
AI Singapore

Skybots: from RPA to LLM-powered customer service

Skybots · AISG LADP participating company

Accounting-tech firm Skybots used LADP to upgrade RPA into LLM-powered customer service, handling complex accounting workflow queries.

2026-01-15 · 05:00
AI Singapore

Josephine Teo on AI's role in SMEs, education and society

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

Josephine Teo on how AI can help SMEs transform, reshape education, and reach every part of society.

2025-11-19 · 06:17
The Business Times

Josephine Teo on how AI uplifts Singapore's financial services industry

Josephine Teo · Minister for Digital Development and Information, Singapore

Josephine Teo discusses prospects for AI applications in Singapore's financial services and the regulatory balance required.

2025-10-06 · 09:49
The Straits Times

Multispectral AI transforms plastic waste recycling and sorting

AI Singapore · AI research and talent-development organisation

An AISG 100E project applies multispectral AI to convert plastic-waste sorting from a manual process to an automated one, addressing a long-standing pain point in the recycling industry.

2025-07-01 · 03:00
AI Singapore

RAPIER: Radiology-Pathology Imaging Exchange Resource

AI Singapore · AI research and talent-development organisation

AISG partners with A*STAR, SGH and NCCS to develop AI algorithms that automatically detect, describe and diagnose liver lesions from radiology and pathology archives.

2025-07-01 · 03:00
AI Singapore

Semantic-aware multimodal multilingual deep learning systems for e-commerce

AI Singapore · AI research and talent-development organisation

An AISG 100E project tackles multilingual, multimodal e-commerce settings, addressing two key challenges: scarcity of labelled data for low-resource languages and complex semantic learning.

2025-07-01 · 03:00
AI Singapore

Real-time deep learning fraud detection networks for e-commerce platforms

AI Singapore · AI research and talent-development organisation

An AISG 100E project develops new machine-learning techniques and network architectures to address the growing risk of digital fraud as enterprises digitalise.

2025-07-01 · 03:00
AI Singapore

Multivariate time-series modelling for monitoring underground transport infrastructure

AI Singapore · AI research and talent-development organisation

An AISG 100E project applies AI to smart sensing systems, enabling scalable detection, diagnosis and prediction of potential failures in high-risk underground transport infrastructure.

2025-07-01 · 03:00
AI Singapore

Introducing the LLM Application Developer Programme (LADP)

AI Singapore · AI research and talent-development organisation

The AISG-SGTech LADP programme helps enterprises accelerate LLM application deployment, covering core skills including prompt engineering.

2025-06-04 · 12:00
AI Singapore

Tharman in conversation with Bill Gates: Philanthropy Asia Summit 2025

Tharman Shanmugaratnam · President of Singapore

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Bill Gates dig into what AI could change in public health, education and development.

2025-05-05 · 34:36
The Straits Times

Singapore Tech Forum 2019: an in-depth look at AI in Singapore

Ho Teck Hua · Founding Executive Chairman, AI Singapore

AI Singapore founding chairman Ho Teck Hua and other experts talk through how Singapore's AI scene is being built out and where industrial applications are heading.

2019-06-07 · 46:02
Singapore Global Network

International Cooperation & Benchmarking

(5)

Cross-border cooperation, international forums, regional comparison

AI becomes a shared growth engine for Singapore-South Korea cooperation

Vivian Balakrishnan · Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore

At the Singapore-South Korea AI Connectivity Summit, the two countries announce a US$300 million AI partnership to jointly advance AI R&D and industrial deployment.

2026-03-02 · 15:35
CNA

How Singapore navigates a fragmented world

Tharman Shanmugaratnam · President of Singapore

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in an in-depth conversation with Ian Bremmer on AI, the reshaping of global order, and Singapore's response strategy.

2026-02-02 · 23:25
GZERO Media

President Tharman: full GZERO World interview

Tharman Shanmugaratnam · President of Singapore

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam lays out Singapore's global positioning in the AI era, its workforce transformation strategy and its role amid great-power rivalry.

2026-01-31 · 21:28
GZERO Media

PM Lawrence Wong interviewed by the Financial Times

Lawrence Wong · Prime Minister of Singapore

In an FT interview, Lawrence Wong discusses the global order in a post-American era, including AI's strategic significance for Singapore's economy.

2025-10-22 · 27:44
Financial Times

Vivian Balakrishnan's address at the NSCAI Global Emerging Technology Summit

Vivian Balakrishnan · Minister for Foreign Affairs / Minister-in-charge of Smart Nation, Singapore

At the US National Security Commission on AI summit, Vivian Balakrishnan articulates Singapore's Smart Nation vision and international cooperation on AI governance.

2021-07-14 · 20:53
Vivian Balakrishnan