Singapore

A total of 24 Members of Parliament, including seven from the Workers’ Party, spoke for over seven hours on the impact of the AI transition on jobs and livelihoods.

A view of Parliament House in Singapore on May 24, 2018. (File photo: Reuters/Edgar Su)

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SINGAPORE: There is “clear consensus” on the transformation potential of artificial intelligence and the collective responsibility to manage its impact on enterprises and workers, labour chief Ng Chee Meng said in parliament on Wednesday (May 6).

“All members recognise that AI adoption is not optional. If Singapore is to stay competitive, both enterprises and workers need to use AI fluency to seize new opportunities,” said the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) secretary-general.

On Wednesday (May 6), p...