📰 #TechNews: Seniors and Persons with Disabilities have their say on how to improve digital services
Curiosity is the seed of progress!
At the annual learning festival on digital accessibility and inclusivity for public officers. we launched the Co-Creation Lab. In its inaugural session, it brought together the public and private sectors, as well as end-users, in a unique initiative to enhance the accessibility of digital services in Singapore.
95 attendees from the Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and Senior communities, as well as digital product teams from the banking, e-commerce, healthcare and transportation industries, joined forces to discuss user pain points and brainstorm possible solutions.
Read more about the discussions and outcomes of the Co-Creation Lab here:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/tg-technews-065
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Curiosity is the seed of progress!
At the annual learning festival on digital accessibility and inclusivity for public officers. we launched the Co-Creation Lab. In its inaugural session, it brought together the public and private sectors, as well as end-users, in a unique initiative to enhance the accessibility of digital services in Singapore.
95 attendees from the Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and Senior communities, as well as digital product teams from the banking, e-commerce, healthcare and transportation industries, joined forces to discuss user pain points and brainstorm possible solutions.
Read more about the discussions and outcomes of the Co-Creation Lab here:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/tg-technews-065
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Which tech topics would you like us to create more content on?
Anonymous Poll
55%
Artificial Intelligence
15%
Data Science
27%
Cybersecurity
4%
Others (share in the comments)
📢 #Survey: Share tech topics you are curious about with us!
We are constantly looking to create better content for you!
Our survey is closing in 🗓 3 days time on 21 June, 11:59pm! Don’t forget to share with us the tech topics that you are curious about or the burning tech questions you have in this survey:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/contentsurvey-2024
We will select 10 entrants to win exclusive GovTech swags for their contributions. Terms and conditions:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/contentsurvey-2024-tnc
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We are constantly looking to create better content for you!
Our survey is closing in 🗓 3 days time on 21 June, 11:59pm! Don’t forget to share with us the tech topics that you are curious about or the burning tech questions you have in this survey:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/contentsurvey-2024
We will select 10 entrants to win exclusive GovTech swags for their contributions. Terms and conditions:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/contentsurvey-2024-tnc
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🗓 #Event: STACK Meetup - Driving AI First Software Engineering
🆕 In our upcoming session, delve deeper into AI software engineering with Thoughtworks. Get insights on GenAI tools that can enhance a developer’s experience and learn how to mitigate risks.
💡 For the first time at STACK Meetup, we’ll demo how SG Gov AI-powered digital products are making work vastly easier and faster. Discover how AI Bots, AISAY, and Sense solve public officers' pain points in data organisation.
📆 26 June 2024 (Wed)
⏰ 7:00pm – 8:30pm
📍 GovTech Headquarters, Level 10
10 Pasir Panjang Road, Mapletree Business City, Singapore 117438
Register via the FormSG link now:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/stackmeetup-26jun2024
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🆕 In our upcoming session, delve deeper into AI software engineering with Thoughtworks. Get insights on GenAI tools that can enhance a developer’s experience and learn how to mitigate risks.
💡 For the first time at STACK Meetup, we’ll demo how SG Gov AI-powered digital products are making work vastly easier and faster. Discover how AI Bots, AISAY, and Sense solve public officers' pain points in data organisation.
📆 26 June 2024 (Wed)
⏰ 7:00pm – 8:30pm
📍 GovTech Headquarters, Level 10
10 Pasir Panjang Road, Mapletree Business City, Singapore 117438
Register via the FormSG link now:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/stackmeetup-26jun2024
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P1 Registration exercise starts on 2 July
👨👩👧👦 Calling all parents! It’s an important time for you as you register your children for Primary 1!
📅 Registration begins on 2 July 2024
📍 It’s conducted online and you will need your #Singpass
Save our cheatsheet of essential tips to prepare you for the process, and download the #ParentsGateway app for comprehensive resources and real-time school updates.
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👨👩👧👦 Calling all parents! It’s an important time for you as you register your children for Primary 1!
📅 Registration begins on 2 July 2024
📍 It’s conducted online and you will need your #Singpass
Save our cheatsheet of essential tips to prepare you for the process, and download the #ParentsGateway app for comprehensive resources and real-time school updates.
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🗓 #Event: STACK Meetup - Safeguarding Privacy With Innovation
🆕 In our upcoming session, we will explore Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) and how data collectors and processors can use these technologies to safeguard users' personal data.
The session will also feature a guest speaker from TikTok who will share their experience balancing data privacy and utility, and introduce their new open-source project called PrivacyGo.
📆 11 July 2024 (Thu)
⏰ 7:00pm – 8:30pm
📍 GovTech Headquarters, Level 10
10 Pasir Panjang Road, Mapletree Business City, Singapore 117438
Register via the FormSG link now:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/stackmeetup-11jul2024
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🆕 In our upcoming session, we will explore Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) and how data collectors and processors can use these technologies to safeguard users' personal data.
The session will also feature a guest speaker from TikTok who will share their experience balancing data privacy and utility, and introduce their new open-source project called PrivacyGo.
📆 11 July 2024 (Thu)
⏰ 7:00pm – 8:30pm
📍 GovTech Headquarters, Level 10
10 Pasir Panjang Road, Mapletree Business City, Singapore 117438
Register via the FormSG link now:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/stackmeetup-11jul2024
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Immigration Services that leverage #Singpass
Our friends at the Immigration Checkpoint Authority (ICA) work hard to keep our borders safe and immigration services secure.
The recent use of QR codes for immigration clearance lets car travellers enjoy a faster and more convenient experience, with time savings of around 20 seconds to a minute per car. If you’re driving to Malaysia this weekend, generate your QR code in the MyICA app with #Singpass! Developed over an 11-month period, the solution is designed to streamline the checks required by immigration officers and ensure user-friendliness.
Learn more about Singpass at: https://www.singpass.gov.sg
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Our friends at the Immigration Checkpoint Authority (ICA) work hard to keep our borders safe and immigration services secure.
The recent use of QR codes for immigration clearance lets car travellers enjoy a faster and more convenient experience, with time savings of around 20 seconds to a minute per car. If you’re driving to Malaysia this weekend, generate your QR code in the MyICA app with #Singpass! Developed over an 11-month period, the solution is designed to streamline the checks required by immigration officers and ensure user-friendliness.
Learn more about Singpass at: https://www.singpass.gov.sg
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Take charge of your health with these smart solutions.
From the Health Appointment System to HealthierSGGoWhere, find out more about the tech tools available to help Singaporeans prioritise their well-being.
Have you tried looking for a healthy activity near you to participate in?
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From the Health Appointment System to HealthierSGGoWhere, find out more about the tech tools available to help Singaporeans prioritise their well-being.
Have you tried looking for a healthy activity near you to participate in?
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📰 #TechNews: How are we leading Singapore's fight against scams
Singapore Police Force reported that there has been a 47% increase in scams from 2022 to 2023. The creation of anti-scam products are not a one-time fix, and hence we need to be at the forefront and have constant vigilance to safeguard our citizens.
Read to learn more:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/tg-technews-066
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Singapore Police Force reported that there has been a 47% increase in scams from 2022 to 2023. The creation of anti-scam products are not a one-time fix, and hence we need to be at the forefront and have constant vigilance to safeguard our citizens.
Read to learn more:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/tg-technews-066
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Are you a small business owner in Singapore? Here are three helpful tools powered by GovTech to support you on your business journey: 🔗https://go.gov.sg/tg-technews-067
As a business owner, which platforms are essential for you?
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As a business owner, which platforms are essential for you?
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Ever wondered how #AI is transforming everyday lives?
AI has become indispensable, revolutionising how we live and work. From streamlining work tasks to enhancing daily routines, discover how these individuals leverage AI to make a difference.
React with a ❤️ if AI is part of your everyday life!
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AI has become indispensable, revolutionising how we live and work. From streamlining work tasks to enhancing daily routines, discover how these individuals leverage AI to make a difference.
React with a ❤️ if AI is part of your everyday life!
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Which area has AI transformed your life the most?
Anonymous Poll
44%
Improving Work Efficiency
18%
Enhancing Personal Productivity
18%
Simplifying Daily Tasks
18%
Expanding Creativity
2%
Others, share in comments!
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#TrustDocs: Documents you can trust
TrustDocs are secure, tamper-resistant documents you can verify digitally and safeguard against document fraud. Its unique security feature can detect even the slightest change to its contents during verification.
Learn more about TrustDocs and how to verify them, visit https://go.gov.sg/trustdocs1t
TrustDocs are secure, tamper-resistant documents you can verify digitally and safeguard against document fraud. Its unique security feature can detect even the slightest change to its contents during verification.
Learn more about TrustDocs and how to verify them, visit https://go.gov.sg/trustdocs1t
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Master #Singpass app at your own pace
As part of IMDA’s Digital for Life movement, you can access this e-learning module to learn how to use the Singpass app: go.gov.sg/smctr-singpass-dfl-2024
Share this post with someone who will benefit from this resource or needs a refresher on keeping their Singpass safe.
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As part of IMDA’s Digital for Life movement, you can access this e-learning module to learn how to use the Singpass app: go.gov.sg/smctr-singpass-dfl-2024
Share this post with someone who will benefit from this resource or needs a refresher on keeping their Singpass safe.
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What's your favourite AI application?
Anonymous Poll
20%
Voice assistants (e.g., Siri, Google Assistant) 🎤
11%
Personalised recommendations 🎥
32%
Face recognition (e.g., Face ID) 👤
24%
Photo and video editing tools 📸
13%
Smart email sorting and suggestions 📧
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📰 #TechNews: #AI knows you better than you think
From predicting your next word to suggesting your next binge-watch, it's making life easier, one suggestion at a time.🤖✨
Read our latest #TechNews article for more:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/tg-technews-068
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From predicting your next word to suggesting your next binge-watch, it's making life easier, one suggestion at a time.🤖✨
Read our latest #TechNews article for more:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/tg-technews-068
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#GoWhere: WeSupportNS
With National Day approaching, it’s a timely reminder to show our appreciation to those keeping our nation safe.
We collaborated with MINDEF to launch “We Support NS” GoWhere site, for our National Servicemen to search for discounts and promos from participating merchants.
Check it out before 1 Sep 2024:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/GoWhereWSNS
🫡 Forward this post to let the NSmen in your life know about this!
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With National Day approaching, it’s a timely reminder to show our appreciation to those keeping our nation safe.
We collaborated with MINDEF to launch “We Support NS” GoWhere site, for our National Servicemen to search for discounts and promos from participating merchants.
Check it out before 1 Sep 2024:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/GoWhereWSNS
🫡 Forward this post to let the NSmen in your life know about this!
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[#Singpass Service Advisory]
Some iOS users may have difficulties accessing the Singpass app. Users are advised to restart their mobile devices and update to the latest Singpass app version 24.0.1, which is now available in the App Store.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Thank you.
#GovTechSG
Some iOS users may have difficulties accessing the Singpass app. Users are advised to restart their mobile devices and update to the latest Singpass app version 24.0.1, which is now available in the App Store.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Thank you.
#GovTechSG
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🇸🇬 Happy National Day, Singapore!
🌟 Today, we celebrate the Tech Kaki citizen community and their impact on shaping our digital future. Take a look at how their contributions are driving the development of innovative government digital products and services.
💡Join us on the innovation journey and help us drive progress for #TechforPublicGood.
🔗 Join the community to make a difference today: go.gov.sg/community-techkaki
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🌟 Today, we celebrate the Tech Kaki citizen community and their impact on shaping our digital future. Take a look at how their contributions are driving the development of innovative government digital products and services.
💡Join us on the innovation journey and help us drive progress for #TechforPublicGood.
🔗 Join the community to make a difference today: go.gov.sg/community-techkaki
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📣 Open Casting Call for all ages!
We are hosting an open casting call for an upcoming video content. Participants do not have to do any acting or require any experience to be part of this production.
Shortlisted participants will be notified via email by 30 Aug.
Sign up by 28 Aug 2024, or to find out more at go.gov.sg/govtech-casting-call
For enquires, please leave a comment or reach out to community@tech.gov.sg
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We are hosting an open casting call for an upcoming video content. Participants do not have to do any acting or require any experience to be part of this production.
Shortlisted participants will be notified via email by 30 Aug.
Sign up by 28 Aug 2024, or to find out more at go.gov.sg/govtech-casting-call
For enquires, please leave a comment or reach out to community@tech.gov.sg
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🗓 #Event: Get your Early Bird Tickets!
STACK Developer Conference 2024 is happening on 6 and 7 November! Immerse yourself in the heart of the largest tech event in Singapore to forge connections and hear about the cross-sector collaborations that promise innovation, insights and networking opportunities.
Just 5️⃣ days left to secure your tickets at early bird rates:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/STACK2024-tg
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STACK Developer Conference 2024 is happening on 6 and 7 November! Immerse yourself in the heart of the largest tech event in Singapore to forge connections and hear about the cross-sector collaborations that promise innovation, insights and networking opportunities.
Just 5️⃣ days left to secure your tickets at early bird rates:
🔗 https://go.gov.sg/STACK2024-tg
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