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Not a day goes by without some news about generative artificial intelligence, particularly, its impact on jobs. Nick Eayrs from Databricks, an AI and data company, unpacks exactly how jobs will be affected and whose responsibility it is to be prepared. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.
Did you know you don’t need perfect eyesight to be an RSAF pilot? We take a look at some of the extensive eye tests military pilots go through.
Hundreds braved the rain to watch a dragon formed by drones flying over Marina Bay in Singapore. The show, The Legend of the Dragon Gate debuted on Feb 10, the first day of the Lunar New Year.
Meet Ramasamy "Roy" Krishnan, who made his name as a star footballer representing Singapore in the 1970s. Injury changed that - but it couldn't keep him away from the game. Now, he's a much-loved kit man for league champions Albirex Niigata - in addition to being the team's "idol". Read his story: https://cna.asia/42BU2KP Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
Hundreds of people gathered at the Marina Bay waterfront on the first day of Chinese New Year (Feb 10) to watch a stunning spectacle of 1,500 drones forming a dragon against Singapore's skyline. Many stayed on for the display even though it rained. The show, titled The Legend Of The Dragon Gate is part of a partnership between the Singapore Tourism Board, Marina Bay Sands and UOB. It is set to run on Feb 11, 12, 16, 17 and 18 at 8pm. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
Bangladesh is advocating even closer ties with India, as its new foreign minister Hasan Mahmud wrapped up his first overseas trip since taking office last month. This comes amid evolving ties between the two South Asian nations. Neha Poonia with this report.
US President Joe Biden says Congress' failure to provide financial aid for Ukraine is "close to criminal neglect". He made this remark in a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who was in Washington for a two-day visit. The leaders also discussed matters on NATO and Israel. Nick Harper reports.
Negotiations are underway in Pakistan, as politicians try and establish who will form the next government. The lack of a clear winner means a coalition government will have to be formed, which could take days if not weeks. Hira Mustafa reports.
Visual artist Fern Wong devotes hours every day to cutting and colouring her intricate art pieces. For Ms Wong, who has Down syndrome, art has been more than just a source of joy. It has given her the ability to connect with the world and a chance at a normal life. Read her story: https://cna.asia/3w8Gev8 Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
A new Singapore record was set for "the most number of people doing Lo Hei recitations together." It was accomplished by 1,831 people from the Singapore International School in Hong Kong. The feat was adjudicated by the Singapore Book of Records. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
Some of the migrant workers in Singapore are getting in on the festive Chinese New Year cheer by taking the festive spirit to their neighbours. Organisers say it is one way to help them feel at home, away from home, but also a chance to get to know their community. Richa Mathew with more. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
As the Year of the Dragon draws closer, many are celebrating with family and friends. Others are making their way down to locations such as Chinatown to soak in the festive Chinese New Year mood. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
Banks say the number of younger Singaporeans taking up home loans has risen slightly in the last few years. Today, they form more than a third of those borrowing to finance a property. While default rates remain low for this group, banks caution against over-committing. Rebecca Metteo with more. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
The NUS School of Computing has developed a headset which uses AI to identify objects for the visually impaired. Called AiSee, it can read the label on a product or match its image to a known item and then tell the user what it is. Associate Professor Suranga Nanayakkara, the research lead of the project, shared more details. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is expected to announce more support measures for young families and aspiring parents in the upcoming Budget. This was revealed by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong during a Chinese New Year eve visit to Ng Teng Fong Hospital where he interacted with healthcare workers. Chloe Choo and Nadirah Zaidi report. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
India has banned smaller vehicles from using some high-speed roads close to New Delhi since last month. The government said the move will help bring down instances of fatal road accidents which have been on the rise in recent years. But as Priyata Brajabasi reports, commuters are finding this ban extremely hard to navigate. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
Thailand expects to open up a humanitarian corridor in about a months' time, to deliver aid to civilians displaced by the conflict in Myanmar. Thailand's foreign minister made these comments while inspecting the border town of Mae Sot. The conflict has hit businesses along the border hard. Thailand said it does not believe in sanctioning companies in Myanmar and hopes to see stronger trade between the two nations, to help smaller enterprises survive. May Wong reports from Mae Sot in Thailand's Tak province. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
Three people have been killed and 250 injured in India's northern city of Haldwani following clashes sparked by the demolition of an Islamic school and an adjoining mosque, that officials say was constructed illegally. Priyata Brajabasi brings us this report. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
The Federal Court in Malaysia has declared more than a dozen Islamic laws enacted by the state of Kelantan as unconstitutional. This includes criminalising sodomy, incest and the desecration of places of worship. The 8-to-1 decision is seen as a landmark move which could affect similar sharia laws in other parts of the Muslim-majority country. Afifah Ariffin with this report. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia
President Joko Widodo's numerous structural reforms in the past decade improved the Indonesian economy. As voters head to the polls to elect a new president, how will the nation’s economy be affected? Ms Pranjul Bhandari, chief economist of India and Indonesia at HSBC, weighs in on whether the frontrunning parties look set to uphold Mr Jokowi’s legacy. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia