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Singapore youth lead world in readiness to use AI tools

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Singapore's young people are the world's most ready to use AI in work, study and daily life, topping a 120-country digital readiness study.
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Series hits 1m iMessage posts as users shun public feeds

Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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iMessage-based social app Series tops 1m posts and 10,000 daily users as young people drift from public feeds to private chats.
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The Future of Work: Empowering the Next Generation Through Technology and Bridging the Gap

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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My First Job is empowering young Australians, especially those in the autistic community, to succeed in the evolving job market through technology and tailored support.
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Commonwealth & SAS partner to boost AI skills with USD $10m

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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The Commonwealth Secretariat partners with SAS to launch a USD $10 million initiative to enhance AI skills across Commonwealth countries, targeting 10,000 students and educators.
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KnowBe4 launches a educational cybersecurity game on Roblox

Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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KnowBe4 launches free cybersecurity game 'Hack-A-Cat' on the Roblox platform, aiming to educate on cyber threats.
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Christchurch schools to benefit from $200,000 donation from SKY

Tue, 24th May 2016
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Christchurch's quake-hit schools to get new turfs from SKY's generous £200k donation, boosting post-disaster recovery.
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Secrets to launching a successful side-business

Wed, 8th Jan 2014
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Side-gigs, from blogging to web design, are key to thriving in today's economy. Discover how to leverage your skills and network for entrepreneurial success.
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Youngsters gripped by technology

Thu, 21st Jan 2010
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Kids today are entertainment media junkies, spending more than 50 hours a week with their cell phone, music player or game console, according to a US study.
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Bebo UK offers one-click child protection

Fri, 20th Nov 2009
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Bebo introduces 'CEOP Report' button for UK users, allowing instant reporting of child abuse and grooming online, enhancing child protection measures.