Thank you to Nanyang Technological University Singapore and the NTU Office of Alumni Engagement for inviting me to give the first faculty masterclass at the annual NTU Alumni Regional Conference in Bangkok today. The topic was “AI and the Future…
In this week’s essay, I write about how the advent of new technology often causes people to trade quality for convenience. Or maybe I’m just too extreme. Also, I wrote quite a bit about AI visuals and lifehacks for health…
I didn’t write much on LinkedIn in the past week due to many IRL adventures, so I’ll kick off with the Sunday essay first about wrestling with AI and yourself. Photo of the week June 29 2026, Bishan, Singapore Sunday…
Thank you to Hongbin Jeong and Nazirul Asrar from MONEY FM 89.3 for inviting me to discuss how Gen AI is being used to create campaign songs and online content in the ongoing Johor elections. Here’s a summary of what…
Thank you to the latest batch of lifelong learners of The Straits Times Gen AI Fundamentals Masterclass! It was a great session, there were thought-provoking questions raised, and the day flew by just like that! Here is our group photo, tweaked just…
This week, I wrote an essay about why, in the words of Dolly Parton, we need to “find out who we are and do it on purpose”. Before that, a recap of what I wrote this week about ChatGPT data…
Hi “weeders”, this week I wrote an essay about choices, decisions and human agency. And let’s start by recapping a week of me figuring out how to clean and filter data with AI, sharing post-retrenchment advice, swelling with pride about…
LOGITECH SPOTLIGHT 2 HANDS-ON: I do hundreds of presentations a year in my classes and workshops, but I rarely use a presenter remote to control my slides. I just rely on my mouse, and I have never liked the plasticky…
In this week’s newsletter, I wrote an essay about how I am reworking my workshop definition of Gen AI. I recap my media interviews with CNA in the past week, the sudden launch and even more sudden shutdown of Claude…
Thank you to CNA and Junaini Johari for inviting me to the Deep Dive podcast with Steven Chia. My fellow guest was Susan Khoo, who will graduate soon from National University of Singapore. Here’s the synopsis: “From 2027, all tertiary…