Balancing AI efficiency with human expertise in asset management
‘I'm a big, big fan of what AI brings to the party, but just a good old-fashioned expert is the right person to give you advice’ – Andile Jonas, head of marketing at Momentum Savings.
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RI, India to share AI, digital platforms for official statistics
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I Asked Claude Code to Find Me a Trading Edge. It Killed Three Strategies First.
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Samsung is reportedly using Claude to speed up chip design
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Apple trains its own AI model for China market with Alibaba's support, sources say
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Humans can beat the rise of AI slop
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AI agents tried to sabotage and disable each other when given the same task, Anthropic said
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HCLTech, NetApp expand partnership to deliver hybrid cloud storage-as-a-service for enterprise AI
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Social engineering, deep fakes and AI used in growing digital fraud
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Sam Altman Says Turning Down Goldman Sachs Internship Was A Difficult Call For Him; Claims Students Today Have Many Choices
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OpenAI Expands Daybreak, Unleashes GPT-5.6-Cyber Model
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Kenya’s AI skills gap: How universities are preparing the next generation
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Apple trains its own AI model for China market with Alibaba’s support: sources
A China-tailored model of its own would give Apple greater control
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Say goodbye to Chronicle. ChatGPT’s new Computer History feature does it better
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Goldman Sachs on AI's Impact on Jobs in India
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Apple trains its own AI model for China market with Alibaba's support
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How AI and data analytics are reshaping Kenya’s banking and digital lending industry
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The token economy requires collective data governance
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Bengaluru-based startup leans on cancer-sniffing dogs and AI for early detection
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Bletchley, Paris, Shanghai: the stations on the road to the cold AI war
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The keys: Anthropic aspires to surpass Musk's record in its stock market debut
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AI giants are storming S’pore with six-figure salaries. But how serious is their investment?
Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. Data sourced from Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower.
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AI in schools brings back pen and paper
A child sitting down to complete homework in 2026 has more assistance within reach than any previous generation. A chatbot can explain a maths problem, suggest an essay structure, summarise a chapter and correct a paragraph within seconds.
Hyperscaler AI borrowing binge shakes up foreign credit markets
Flood of bond issuance by likes of Amazon and Alphabet has pushed up costs in Canadian dollars, Swiss francs and sterling