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The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo

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Singaporeans are used to getting what we want, when we want it, and that includes getting around the city. But behind every tap of the app, there’s a growing tension: drivers say they’re earning less even as demand surges, costs rise, and new rules t... more

We’re hearing more young people in Singapore say they’re feeling stressed or emotionally overwhelmed. Yet many still struggle to put those feelings into words and more people are turning to AI for quiet moments of self-reflection, using guided prompt... more

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Cyberattacks are getting faster, more automated, and more relentless. And many organisations are hitting the limits of what a tool-heavy or compliance-driven approach can do.

A new model appears to be emerging globally. Known as Security Operations... more

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The Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) recently launched ALFIN — a new AI engine that delivers clear, verifiable insights for the financial industry. With banks, fintechs, and regulators facing more data than ever, ALFIN offers a transparent ... more

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Sopnendu Mohanty
Group CFO of The Global Finance & Technology Network and former Chief Fintech Officer at the Monetary Authority of Singapore
The Global Finance & Technology Network
Episode: Industry Insight: GFTN's ALFIN - Is this new Singapore AI engine set to transform finance?
Kazuya Ikeda
Head of AI Transformation at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Episode: Industry Insight: Why AI-driven intelligence is the new competitive edge for banks
Ahmed Mazhari
Founder of Kai-Gentic and former president of Microsoft Asia
Kai-Gentic
Episode: Industry Insight: Why AI-driven intelligence is the new competitive edge for banks
Scott Ryan
EVP Commercial at Luminate, the data engine behind Billboard
Luminate
Episode: Industry Insight: Freemium or Premium - Why Asia streams more music but pays less
Hassan Ahmed
Country Director for Singapore at Coinbase
Coinbase
Episode: Industry Insight: Are businesses ready for the digital asset economy?
Owen Gan
Product designer at LetterKey with experience in user interface design, focusing on senior users.
LetterKey
Episode: Good Tech: Making paperwork simple to understand for our seniors
Cham Li Hui
Product manager at LetterKey and data scientist at Plong, involved in building technology for social good.
LetterKey
Episode: Good Tech: Making paperwork simple to understand for our seniors
Harry Wang
Chief Growth Officer at Sona
Sona
Episode: Industry Insight: AI is coding the future of finance - Are banks ready?
Dr. Marcus Sasse
CEO and founding partner of Club Estate, a private investment platform for family offices
Club Estate
Episode: Industry Insight: Trends from Asia's family offices on how the rich invest

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Lynlee Foo
Host of The Afternoon Update, engaging in discussions with industry experts to explore current events and market insights.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • My dad

    Im so happy because my dad is in one of your interviews ( it was in August 2020 )i love (times infinite)love him!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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    Singapore6 months ago

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Industry Insight: GFTN's ALFIN - Is this new Singapore AI engine set to transform finance?
Q: What's driving the disconnect in extracting reliable insights from available data?
The primary issue is not the volume of data but the lack of context, making it difficult to distinguish insights from noise.
Good Tech: Closing care gaps, one centralised system at a time
Q: Do you see SeniorSync becoming a standard platform across Active Ageing Centres nationwide?
We envision wide-scale adoption and are in talks with various centres to promote our app further, though we face challenges in getting onto a whitelist for broader deployment.
Good Tech: Closing care gaps, one centralised system at a time
Q: Is this something that you've always wanted to do or is this part of your project in school?
This initiative stemmed from a community hackathon where we identified a need in the senior care sector and came together to develop a solution.
Good Tech: Closing care gaps, one centralised system at a time
Q: What tells you that SeniorSync is working?
We have healthy user metrics from our pilot testing, with daily active users adding and updating requests, indicating strong adoption of our app.
Good Tech: Closing care gaps, one centralised system at a time
Q: Can you walk us through how SeniorSync actually works from the moment a request comes in to how it's tracked?
Staff can input requests into SeniorSync, creating personalized profiles for seniors that allow for better relationship building, and manage tasks through a Kanban board interface.

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Focusing on key developments and trends across various industries, this audio series provides insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of sectors such as hospitality, finance, technology, and entertainment. Noteworthy themes include the impact of artificial intelligence on financial services, the emerging paytech landscape in Southeast Asia, and the growth of the anime industry. The series features expert guests who share their experiences and strategies, offering valuable knowledge for professionals and enthusiasts eager to stay informed and competitive in their respective fields. With a balance of industry insights and personal narratives, the show aims to engage listeners with diverse backgrounds who are interested in current events ... more

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4. Scott Ryan
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