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The script still feels very AI-generated and ungenuine, not something you would say. There is little relatability in it. Think let's get on a call first to understand where you are coming from!
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| metaDescription: "Budget 2026 pushed AI hard and honestly? I panicked. Here's the journey from overwhelmed to actually feeling okay, and what AI literacy really means for all of us." |
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| metaDescription: "Budget 2026 pushed AI hard and I panicked. Here's the journey from overwhelmed to actually feeling okay, and what AI literacy really means for all of us." |
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| title: "I Panicked When I Heard Budget 2026. Here's What I Know Now." | |||
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| It was closer to: *why are you doing this to me.* | ||
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| I'm not someone who hates technology. I literally co-host a tech podcast. But there's something about being told that your government has made artificial intelligence a **national mission**, chaired by the Prime Minister himself, that feels like a lot. Like, a lot a lot. Like change being shoved at you from the top, whether you asked for it or not. |
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| I'm not someone who hates technology. I literally co-host a tech podcast. But there's something about being told that your government has made artificial intelligence a **national mission**, chaired by the Prime Minister himself, that feels like a lot. Like, a lot a lot. Like change being shoved at you from the top, whether you asked for it or not. | |
| I'm not someone who hates technology. I literally co-host a tech podcast talking about AI and am a software engineer who uses and advocates for its use. But there's something about being told that your government has made artificial intelligence a **national mission**, chaired by the Prime Minister himself, that feels like a lot. Like, a lot a lot. Like change being shoved at you from the top, whether you asked for it or not. |
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| The UAE appointed the **world's first AI minister** back in 2017. Not a tech minister. An AI minister. Specifically. India launched its national AI mission in 2024 with a $1.2 billion USD budget. The UK announced an AI Opportunities Action Plan in January 2025 alongside £14 billion in private sector commitments. France committed €2.5 billion to AI development. The US has had AI executive orders from two different presidential administrations. |
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| "But then I did what we always do at ragTech. | ||
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| I went and actually read about it." |
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| I went and actually read about it." | |
| but then I went and actually read about it." |
| Singapore just *sounds* more intense | ||
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| Once I understood that? |
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| Once I understood that? | |
| Once I understood that, it made the new AI mission goal feel less out of the blue. |
| because we're small and we execute fast. | ||
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| Once I understood that? | ||
| It stopped feeling like an attack. |
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| It stopped feeling like an attack. |
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| Once I understood that? | ||
| It stopped feeling like an attack. | ||
| And started feeling like... context." |
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| And started feeling like... context." |
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| "When I framed it that way, | ||
| it made sense. Like, genuinely." |
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| it made sense. Like, genuinely." | |
| it made sense. " |
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It's much better! Let's try and put this out and see what happens! Filming wise, don't try to make it dramatic, I think for this script a softer, vulnerable approach will help. Not one where you look and sound like a teacher. In fact, why not you film this and send to me to edit since you are leaving? I think the mood where you have a yellow lamp in the dark next to your face would be good to set the mood, i'll send some examples. then next round you edit!
| keywords: ["Singapore AI Budget 2026", "AI literacy Singapore", "SkillsFuture AI courses", "AI anxiety Singapore", "Budget 2026 workers"] | ||
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| Okay, I have a confession. |
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| Okay, I have a confession. | |
| I... have a confession to make. |
Co-authored-by: Natasha Ann <35247553+natashaannn@users.noreply.github.com>
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