Singapore is ramping up efforts to equip professionals across various sectors with artificial intelligence (AI) skills. Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo announced that generative AI skills will be integrated into the Skills Framework for Information and Communications Technology (ICT). This initiative aims to ensure that tech workers and professionals in fields like advertising and marketing are proficient in AI tools and applications.
The emphasis on lifelong learning is central to Singapore's strategy for adapting to technological changes. The government is collaborating with industry players to update training programs and reduce certification durations, making it easier for trainers to qualify. Notably, the use of generative AI tools, such as Midjourney, has already shown to enhance productivity in creative sectors.
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