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CNA938 Rewind - With over 30 digital payment options, are you spoiled for choice or just confused? #SGToday

PayNow and PayLah are quite different. One’s a national network for bank-to-bank transfers, while the other is an eWallet run by DBS itself. Last week (Jul 23) PayLah users experienced an hours-long disruption…and if affected, you probably switched to another payment option. But with upwards of 30 digital payment options run by various companies (not always financial institutions), are you opening yourself up to more risk with every device, super-app or cross-border wallet you maintain? Daniel Martin discusses with Chia Hock Lai, Chairman of the Responsible Fintech Institute.

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CNA938 Rewind - ChatGPT's viral 80s image trend: What's the cost of AI photos?

Social media users are transforming selfies into 1980s-style portraits using generative AI. But behind every image is real computing infrastructure consuming electricity and water. Hairianto Diman and Elakeyaa Selvaraji unpack how much energy AI image generation can use and why viral trends magnify the environmental impact with Ian Chew, Founder, Greenie Web

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Auctions; good bargains or not for the every-man?

Hundreds of luxury goods forfeited in Singapore’s $3 billion money laundering case have been up for auction and they’re just the first batch, with more auctions to follow through May next year.From designer handbags to fine jewellery and, later, luxury watches, perhaps all this has got you wondering whether there’s a bargain to be found. Daniel Martin discusses further with Jonathan Tee, Founder and CEO, Passions Auctions.

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CNA938 Rewind - Understanding the Scams (Countermeasures) and Other Matters Bill, and how it applies #SGToday

A law that will giving the police powers to order service providers to share information and disable scam accounts was passed in Parliament on Wednesday (9 September). Daniel Martin finds out more from Alexander Woon, Lecturer, School of Law, SUSS, and Consultant, LVM Law Chambers.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - StarHub’s 5G Wellness Festival returns bigger at New Bahru

StarHub’s 5G Wellness Festival returns to New Bahru for its biggest edition yet, with two days of creativity, movement and play. Cheryl Goh speaks with Toi Chia, Chief of People, Organisation and Communications at StarHub to find out what’s on this year and explore different ways to find a little more balance between life online and off. 

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