The Straits Times reports that workers across various sectors in Singapore are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence tools in small, incremental steps to enhance their daily tasks. Examples include pilots using AI for flight planning and data analysis, and medical professionals employing AI for administrative duties and diagnostic imaging. This grassroots adoption, supported by government initiatives to upskill the workforce and promote AI literacy, forms part of Singapore’s strategy to become a leading AI-powered economy.

The report provides examples of how different professions are leveraging AI. In aviation, pilots are using AI-powered tools for flight planning and data analysis, while in the healthcare sector, medical professionals are utilizing AI for administrative tasks and to assist with diagnostic imaging analysis. This trend of grassroots adoption is being supported by government initiatives aimed at upskilling the workforce and promoting AI literacy. The article suggests that this steady, worker-led integration is key to Singapore's strategy of becoming a leading AI-powered economy, fostering a culture of continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies.