With the launch of Singapore’s Smart Nation 2.0 strategy by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong this week, the country strides into a future powered by artificial intelligence (AI). This refreshed vision focuses on three key goals: Trust, Growth and Community – ensuring that digital technology improves lives, drives economic progress, and fosters inclusivity.

AI, a key driver of this strategy, is no longer confined to tech firms and laboratories. It is embedded in the apps we use daily, from streaming recommendations to virtual assistants managing our schedules.

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Dr Chew Han Ei is adjunct senior research fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, National University of Singapore. His research focuses on digital inclusion and the societal impacts of emerging technologies.

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