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straitstimes.com > asia > australianz > the-algorithms-powering-our-social-feeds-amusing-or-addictive

The algorithms powering our social feeds: Amusing or addictive?

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (596+ words) Published Sep 09, 2026, 11:04 AM Updated Sep 09, 2026, 12:29 PM SYDNEY – Social media algorithms are...Social media giants usually keep the coding behind these algorithms – the so-called “secret sauce” that...By pushing people to content they respond to emotionally, many say social media can…...


straitstimes.com > singapore > parenting-education > new-ai-tool-helps-teachers-mark-geography-essays-english-history-and-social-studies-being-piloted

New AI tool helps teachers mark geography essays; English, history and social studies being piloted

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (796+ words) The tool, called Markly, is also being piloted in some secondary schools for English language, social...The students were already on their sixth draft of a social media post, having completed their first draft...


straitstimes.com > world > europe > robots-take-to-warsaw-streets-to-protest-rampant-ai

Robots take to Warsaw streets to protest rampant AI

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (404+ words) quadripeds, are seen at a demonstration calling for AI regulation in front of the Polish digital affairs...took to the streets of Warsaw on Sept 7 to campaign for AI regulation in front of the Polish digital affairs...The marching robots…...


straitstimes.com > singapore > courts-crime > internet-enabled-scams-and-ai-pose-challenges-shanmugam-tells-mha-scholars

Internet-enabled scams and AI pose challenges, Shanmugam tells MHA scholars

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (859+ words) Shanmugam, who is also Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs, was...parents, teachers and scholars at the Singapore Police Force (SPF) Scholarship and Ministry of Home Affairs...


straitstimes.com > singapore > temasek-portfolio-firms-need-to-make-commercial-decisions-without-fear-of-politicisation-shanmugam

Temasek, portfolio firms need to make commercial decisions without fear of politicisation: Shanmugam

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1199+ words) Shanmugam, who is also Home Affairs Minister, said SIA shareholders as well as the broader public have...He also cited a social media post by Workers’ Party MP Kenneth Tiong, in which the Aljunied GRC MP had...


straitstimes.com > singapore > temasek-and-portfolio-companies-must-be-allowed-to-make-commercial-decisions-without-fear-of

Temasek and portfolio companies must be allowed to make commercial decisions without fear of politicisation: Shanmguam

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1118+ words) Shanmugam, who is also Home Affairs Minister, said SIA shareholders as well as the broader public have...He also cited a social media post by Workers’ Party MP Kenneth Tiong, in which the Aljunied GRC MP had...


straitstimes.com > asia > australianz > ai-dominates-five-eyes-security-talks-in-australia

AI dominates ‘Five Eyes’ security talks in Australia

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (251+ words) Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke says the “Five Eyes” group discussed how to use AI “through...Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said the “massive acceleration in the capacity to cause...


straitstimes.com > life > friend-for-hire-services-gain-traction-in-thailand

Friend-for-hire services gain traction in Thailand

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (687+ words) 08:52 AM BANGKOK - “Friend-for-hire” services have started taking off in Thailand as the country’s social...in recent years due to the rise in people living alone, changing lifestyles and the influence of social...She only accepts bookings in public places after…...


straitstimes.com > tech > eu-landmark-rules-for-chatgpt-give-singapore-the-blueprint-to-rein-in-ai-harms-experts

EU landmark rules for ChatGPT give Singapore the blueprint to rein in AI harms: Experts

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (787+ words) safeguards for children and teenagers on Facebook and Instagram, such as limiting their daily use of the social...Chester Cheong, a lawyer at Rajah and Tann Singapore and a law lecturer at the Singapore University of Social...

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