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Josephine Teo: belief

19 Oct 2024 Latent Space Building the AI Engineer Nation — with Josephine Teo, Minister of Digital Development and Information, Singapore

“The fortunate thing for Singapore, I think, is that we're a single tier of government.”

— Josephine Teo

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Josephine Teo
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belief
Recorded
19 Oct 2024
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Latent Space

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…How do you structure a ministry when the technology moves so quickly? Even if you think about the moratorium that Singapore had on data center build-out that was lifted recently, obviously, you know, that's a forward-looking thing. As you think about what you want to put in place for AI versus what you want to wait out and see, like, how do you make that decision? You know, CEOs have to make the same decision. Should I invest in AI now? Should I follow and see where it goes? What's the thought process and who do you work with? The fortunate thing for Singapore, I think, is that we're a single tier of government. In many other countries, you may have the federal level and then you have the provincial or state level governments, depending on the nomenclature in that particular jurisdiction. For us, it's a single tier. City-state.…

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