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businesstimes.com.sg > singapore > economy-policy > manufacturing-has-thousands-jobs-fill-can-it-shake-its-image-problem

Manufacturing has thousands of jobs to fill. But can it shake its image problem?

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (136+ words) As Singapore doubles down on advanced manufacturing, companies want to show job seekers that factory jobs have changed [SINGAPORE] In Yantai in north-east China, some 6,000 km from Singapore, 26-year-old software engineer Xavier Loh was trying to reconcile three parties’ conflicting…...

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businesstimes.com.sg > thrive > career-guide > dont-interrupt-candidate-ai-sitting-your-job-interviews

‘Don’t interrupt the candidate’: AI is sitting in on your job interviews

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1007+ words) Yes, I would also like to receive SPH Media Group’s marketing and promotions [SINGAPORE] Picture this: You are in a face-to-face job interview. Midway through, the hiring manager starts dominating the conversation, speaking at length about the role while you…...

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businesstimes.com.sg > singapore > bringing-better-linings-pharma-and-energy-industries

Bringing better linings to the pharma and energy industries

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (866+ words) Almarc Engineering prides itself on technical expertise and a rigorous track record [SINGAPORE] Early in his career in the pharmaceutical sector, Alvin Cher discovered the benefits of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) linings – and was inspired to found his own company. He saw…...

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businesstimes.com.sg > companies-markets > uber-cut-3300-jobs-company-overhaul-reduce-management-layers

Uber to cut 3,300 jobs in company overhaul to reduce management layers

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (491+ words) The cuts will reduce the number of managers in the company by 20% [SAN FRANCISCO] Uber Technologies is cutting about 3,300 roles, or 10 per cent of its staff globally, in a massive restructuring aimed at reducing management layers and reallocating spending into…...

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businesstimes.com.sg > singapore > fintech-firms-airwallex-revolut-are-hiring-spree-singapore-amid-ai-driven-boom

Fintech firms from Airwallex to Revolut are on hiring spree in Singapore amid AI-driven boom

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (824+ words) These companies are looking to fill roles in product, engineering and design, among others [SINGAPORE] While the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence has fuelled fears of job losses, some fintech firms in Singapore are ramping up hiring precisely because of…...

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businesstimes.com.sg > opinion-features > ai-will-affect-jobs-unevenly-singapores-response-must-be-just-targeted

AI will affect jobs unevenly. Singapore’s response must be just as targeted

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (122+ words) GenAI might weaken career ladders, but embodied AI can address labour shortages. We must prepare for both WILL artificial intelligence take away our jobs? Elon Musk has described AI as a “supersonic tsunami” that could rapidly replace computer-based work, with…...

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businesstimes.com.sg > startups-tech > technology > picture-perfect-ai-resumes-push-firms-back-tests-referrals

Picture-perfect AI resumes push firms back to tests, referrals

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (538+ words) A ‘human approach’ and networking are becoming increasingly important, say recruiters RECRUITERS are facing a problem they may have once wished for: Every resume is perfect. Artificial intelligence tools have made it easy to submit a flawless job application, so…...

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businesstimes.com.sg > opinion-features > wealthy-nations-fear-ai-singapore-embraces-it-heres-why

Wealthy nations fear AI, but Singapore embraces it: Here’s why

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1350+ words) Singapore’s population trusts its government’s capacity to manage disruption – through retraining and regulation ASK THE Americans, Italians or Australians how they feel about artificial intelligence and there’s a good chance that “concerned” is the first thing they will say. Ask…...

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businesstimes.com.sg > singapore > scs-launches-ai-skills-pathway-imda-introduces-legal-sector-ai-fluency-programmes-more-tech-jobs

SCS launches AI skills pathway; IMDA introduces legal sector AI fluency programmes, more tech jobs

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (644+ words) The professional body is also strengthening governance and government tech domain capabilities This was announced by Singapore Computer Society president Lim Bee Kwan at the Tech³ Forum on Thursday (Aug 20) morning, where she also unveiled AI assurance and government tech domain…...

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businesstimes.com.sg > opinion-features > singapores-ai-anxiety-needs-workplace-evidence

Singapore’s AI anxiety needs workplace evidence

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (284+ words) Businesses should measure the positive and negative impacts of the tech in practical, testable ways [SINGAPORE] The article on Jul 24 about workers in Singapore and Hong Kong being less optimistic than their regional peers about the impact of artificial intelligence…...