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Daily Cuts - S1E32: Technology gives him a voice

Toh Kok Peng has Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or ALS, a neurological disease that causes muscle weakness, which affects his speech, among many other things. He started leaning on eye-tracking technology to find his voice and continue in his career. He “speaks” to Daniel Martin in this edition of Tech Talk through this technology.

Guests: Toh Kok Peng, Vice President, Motor Neurone Disease Association Singapore; Tan Xuet Ying, Treasurer, International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication. She is also a Senior Speech Therapist at Tan Tock Seng Hospital.

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Daily Cuts - S1E30: Compensation On The Agenda

Asia First speaks with Professor Benjamin Horton, Director, Earth Observatory of Singapore, NTU, about the need to compensate poor nations for damages linked to global warming - one of the key discussion points from the ongoing COP27 Summit.

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Daily Cuts - S1E29: Tweet In Trouble

Singapore Today speaks with Matt Navarra, Social Media Consultant and Industry Analyst, about the fresh industrial uncertainties brought about by Elon Musk's recent takeover of Twitter.

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Daily Cuts - S1E28: A Look At Inter-Korean Relations

Singapore Today speaks with Sean King, Senior Vice President, Park Strategies, about North and South Korean relations in light of multiple ballistic missiles being fired at each other.

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Daily Cuts - S1E27: The Truth About Vaping

Singapore Today speaks with Assistant Professor Yvette van der Eijk from the National University of Singapore about why vaping continues to be a problem among our youth, despite being banned here.

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Daily Cuts - S1E26: A.I. & The Law

Singapore Today speaks with Professor Julian V. Roberts, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, about how Artificial Intelligence and digitisation could potentially transform the court sentencing process in future.

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