Employers are buying AI tools. Their managers are being left behind

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Employers are buying AI tools. Their managers are being left behind

Employers are buying AI tools. Their managers are being left behind

Thirty-seven per cent. Eleven per cent. Those two numbers, tucked deep inside Jobstreet by SEEK’s Singapore Workplace Culture Study 2026, may say more about the region’s productivity problem than any headline about AI or inflation. The first is the share of employees who try to manage workplace pressure by quietly drawing their own boun...

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Agentic Frontier

New Tools

Replit makes OpenAI its default over Anthropic, CEO says
Over the weekend, Masad clarified that OpenAI would replace Anthropic as its default model provider. Claude will still be available to customers on the platform....
[Source: techcrunch.com]

Epic Games reportedly pivoting to "AI first" game development model
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[Source: arstechnica.com]

Funding Tracker

Sea and Google open chapter two of their AI pact before chapter one ships
[Source: e27.co]

Character.ai was worth US$2.7B to Google. Disney just offered US$20M
[Source: e27.co]

Try This Week

Read one AI model card end-to-end

Every major model publishes a 'model card' or overview describing what it can and cannot do, its training cutoff, and known weaknesses. Reading one start to finish demystifies the technology. Try OpenAI's, Google's Gemini docs, or Meta's Llama model cards.