Singapore reassures workers about AI job opportunities
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 01:35 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has vowed to create new job opportunities as AI technology replaces some jobs. Wong acknowledged workers' anxieties but urged them to build AI capabilities and harness its benefits.
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