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What is Generative AI? by Microsoft ExpertZone UK, 13 Apr

This video is part of a 12-part video series titled 'AI Academy' by Microsoft ExpertZone UK.

Introduction to Image Generation by Google Cloud, 8 Apr

This video provides an introduction to a cutting-edge technique in image generation - diffusion models.


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Skills & Industry Reports

AI at a crossroads by Deloitte Asia Pacific, Deloitte AI Institute
Dec 2024

"Drawing on the perspectives of nearly 900 senior leaders from 13 countries across the region, the report leverages Deloitte’s AI Governance Maturity Index to explore what effective AI governance looks like in practice..."

Tech Trends 2025 by Deloitte Insights
Dec 2024

"In Deloitte’s 16th annual Tech Trends report, AI is the common thread of nearly every trend. Moving forward, it will be part of the substructure of everything we do."

Job Skills of 2025 Report by Coursera
Dec 2024

"Identify the top skills employees, students, and job seekers are prioritizing for career success. Discover the fastest-growing skills across AI, data science, technology, and business, and see how learners are embracing AI-based learning tools to excel in the future of work."

How AI Agents are reshaping the future of work by Deloitte AI Institute
Nov 2024

"Large language models (LLMs) and GenAI-powered tools used by most organizations today serve as helpful assistants. What if GenAI could be more like a skilled collaborator that will not only respond to requests but also plan the whole process to help solve a complex need?

This vision is becoming a reality with the emergence of AI agents and multiagent AI systems..."

Data Strategies for AI Leaders by MIT Technology Review Insights, in partnership with Snowflake.
Oct 2024

The report surveyed more than 275 global business leaders, from a broad range of industries, about their hopes for gen AI.

Singapore Digital Economy Report 2024 by IMDA
Oct 2024

The Singapore Digital Economy Report (SGDE) 2024 presents a detailed analysis of Singapore’s Digital Economy (DE) in 2023. This second edition builds on the inaugural 2023 report and includes new insights on digital innovation, trends in tech adoption, and the digitalisation efforts of the workforce.

Statistics Singapore Newsletter by Singapore Department of Statistics
Issue 1, 2024

This is a newsletter released by Singapore Department of Statistics (DOS). Through two issues released twice a year, DOS shares news on statistical developments, and recent survey outcomes.

Artificial intelligence (AI) job market by Statista
Sep 2024

The report presents a range of statistics and facts about the artificial intelligence (AI) job market. 

Virtual assistants by Statista
Sep 2024

This report provides exclusive statistical information about virtual assistant technology (eg, ChatGPT, Smart Speakers, Google Nest). 

Governing AI For Humanity by United Nations
Sep 2024

The report discusses the major concerns and challenges in creating AI governance frameworks.

Data & AI Trends & Predictions 2024 by DataCamp
Aug 2024

This report explores how individuals and organizations can adapt to evolving data and AI technologies to thrive in a new digital era.

Gen Z in the Workplace: Welcoming the Next Generation by Udemy
Aug 2024

In this report, Udemy outlines findings on Gen Zers’ perceptions of work, workplace readiness, and thoughts on learning with the assistance of GAI tools.

AI and the future of work by Statista
Jul 2024

Statista trend report on AI and the future of work

The quest for AI dominance by Statista
Jul 2024

Statista spotlight report on the quest for AI dominance

Artificial intelligence (AI) in labor and productivity by Statista
Jun 2024

The report presents a range of statistics and facts about the utility of artificial intelligence (AI) in labor and productivity, including:

  • pp.12: AI-related jobs posted worldwide 2014-2023, by region
  • pp.13: Leading IT skills worldwide 2023
  • pp.18: IT skills with expected increase in demand due to AI worldwide 2023
  • pp.19: Challenges in IT talent acquisition in organizations globally 2023
  • pp.20: Most used technologies in the data science tech stack worldwide 2023

AI Trends: Roadmap to 2025 by Statista
Jun 2024

The whitepaper dives into global AI trends.

"Here's a sneak peek of the trends:

- The new AI standard: Widespread adoption and Gen AI's diverse modalities elevate productivity and creativity.

- The race to AI: Companies compete to unlock new revenue streams, forge strategic partnerships, and create growth advantages.

- Reskilling for the next era: AI drives significant workforce changes, with 40% of employees needing to level up training. "

The State of Data & AI Literacy 2024 by DataCamp

May 2024

" Data and AI innovations require organizations to re-imagine what skills they need to succeed. To help businesses navigate this shift, we've combined expert interviews and research to uncover:

- The core data and AI skills employers now need from their teams

- How upskilling across all roles enhances innovation, decision-making, and ROI

- The top challenges leaders face when upskilling their teams "

Gemini for Google Workspace Prompt Guide by Google
Apr/May 2024

A guide to learn about writing effective prompts when using Google's Gemini for Workspace.

 

 

2024 AI Index Report by Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence

Apr 2024

Chapter 1: Research and Development
Chapter 2: Technical Performance
Chapter 3: Responsible AI
Chapter 4: Economy
Chapter 5: Science and Medicine
Chapter 6: Education
Chapter 7: Policy and Governance
Chapter 8: Diversity
Chapter 9: Public Opinion

 

Top Digital Trends for 2024 by Frost & Sullivan

Apr 2024

Trend 1: Increasing Adoption of Generative AI
Trend 2: Expansion of Social Commerce
Trend 3: Integration of Carbon Accounting Software
Trend 4: Surge in Hyperautomation
Trend 5: Immersive eCommerce
Trend 6: Rise of Behavioral Digital Intelligence
Trend 7: Implementation of Web 3.0
Trend 8: AI-enabled Cyber Resilience
Trend 9: New Battery Technology Development
Trend 10: Prescriptive Analytics

 

 

Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiatives launched to uplift Singapore’s economic potential by MCI

Mar 2024

On 1 Mar 2024, Minister Josephine Teo announced several AI initiatives to power Singapore’s next bound of economic growth, including the following:

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) by Statista
Feb 2024

The report presents a range of statistics and facts about generative artificial intelligence (AI) worldwide. It also takes a special look at the US as the frontrunner in AI development.

Making XR a reality by Statista
Feb 2024

This Statista trend report provides an overview of the XR market worldwide, identifying the various segments and catalysts driving its growth and continued investment.

The Job Skills of 2024 by Coursera

Jan 2024

This report identifies 2024's fastest-growing skills based on a detailed analysis of Coursera enterprise learner enrolment from 2022 to 2023. These skills are anticipated to maintain their popularity in 2024 and beyond.

* Fastest Growing Data Science Skills (p.17)
(1) Power BI (2) Tableau (3) Data Visualisation (4) Data Model (5) PostgreSQL


More Insights & Helpful Links

Here's Why You Can't Tell If ChatGPT Is Telling The Truth by World Economic Forum.

ChatGPT uses this data to spot patterns and relationships between words and sentences. That’s how it’s able to sound human. Watch the video to learn more.

Watch this before using generative AI by Google

Ready to get started with generative AI? Here are the 5 must-knows for teens and parents to learn how to use it responsibly.

Students’ Perspectives on Using AI by EDUCAUSE

Students are using artificial intelligence and other tools to assist them in their academic careers. Three students share their viewpoints on the tools they use and how it helps them in their schoolwork and prepares them for the professional world.