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Singapore’s IMDA creates leadership role for genAI

Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), a statutory board within the government, has announced the creation of a leadership role focused on generative artificial intelligence (genAI) initiatives.

The role will lead the development and integration of genAI solutions throughout IMDA.

This role entails strategizing and implementing AI-driven solutions, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Responsibilities include establishing an enterprise-level genAI platform and maintaining compliance with ethical governance standards while promoting innovation through teamwork and external partnerships.

Candidates applying for this position should have a minimum of ten years of experience in AI, machine learning, or related fields, including at least five years in leadership roles.

Requirements also encompass technical expertise in machine learning frameworks, strong business acumen, and proven leadership capabilities.

Recent IMDA developments

Timeline
10-Apr-2024 📚 Singapore authors raise copyright concerns over IMDA’s AI model
  • Singapore’s IMDA faces copyright concerns over LLM.
  • Survey for writers extended amid compensation worries.
31-Oct-2023 🚀 IMDA, AI Verify Foundation launch sandbox for building ‘trusted’ genAI
  • IMDA and AI Verify launch Gen AI Evaluation Sandbox
  • Aims to tackle risks of generative AI technology
05-May-2023 🤝 TIA x IMDA: A long-term partnership built on a common goal
  • Tech in Asia collaborates with IMDA since 2019
  • Partnership fosters startup growth and media exposure
07-Dec-2022 🎥 IMDA launches $3.7m fund for SG media industry
  • IMDA launches S$5M Virtual Production Innovation Fund
  • Local firms can submit concepts for funding by Feb 15

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