Renald Loh

Analysis of full footage shared exclusively with CNA found that the scammers used obscure or dated YouTube videos of high-profile figures, alongside other deceptive techniques, to make their fabricated virtual event convincing.

A new Google Earth AI-generation feature has been pulled after backlash and concerns over disinformation risks.

The videos - which have already garnered more than 1 million views - use the Alibaba founder’s likeness to deliver a blend of praise and falsehoods about Singapore, to sow seeds of disinformation about the city-state.

Lavish food, superb amenities and all-day karaoke at a fraction of the cost of retiring in Singapore. While the perks of spending one's golden years abroad might be tempting, CNA's Renald Loh says there's more to consider.

The chatbot was also asked to assist in conceptualising an AI tool to monitor online opinion and collect "harmful" content from "key persons", according to OpenAI's latest threat report.

Amid a generation that gets its news in short clips, student publications often see little readership and interest. The students behind them, however, are determined to make sure they stay.

Products claiming to be high in protein are filling up Singapore's supermarket shelves as a result of a booming fitness culture, but health experts warn that not all proteins are created equal.

With the Ministry of Education introducing artificial intelligence to Primary 4 pupils, parents are caught between wanting their children to be prepared for the future and worrying that they are too young for such technology.

Mr Chong Kwek Bin has spent years teaching people with disabilities to use technology and reshaping how Singapore treats its visually impaired – from pushing for 24-hour "locating signals" at pedestrian crossings to being a panellist at a United Nations conference.

As Tiger Beer prepares to shift its production overseas, Singaporeans are asking a question that goes beyond dollars and cents: When a homegrown brand is no longer made here, or owned by Singaporeans, does it still belong to us?

Jobseekers may worry that their online footprint could cost them opportunities, but recruiters say that recent behaviour and professional presence matter far more than past missteps.

From Cape Town to Kigali to Conakry, Singaporeans who have made Africa their home tell CNA TODAY how the continent is nothing like what most people might imagine it to be.

From shifting goal posts in 30°C heat to securing professional contracts for her players in Europe, 32-year-old Chris Yip-Au is a one-woman engine room driving the beautiful game in one of the world's smallest nations.

For more than two decades, Mr Lim Kim Hian has made a career out of posing in his birthday suit. The veteran life model says it is a job that many people misunderstand.

Key trends from a decade of Singapore Budget announcements, from rising social spending to productivity funds and climate investments ahead of 2026.

As Prime Minister Lawrence Wong prepares to unveil Budget 2026 on Feb 12, CNA TODAY took a deep dive into the past decade's worth of Budgets to examine how the Singapore government has balanced spending on short-term needs with investments into long-term competitiveness.

As Singapore inches closer toward its cleaner vehicle targets, car workshops face mounting pressures – with some wondering if they will make it past the next decade.

For Singaporeans hoping to get a place in senior living facilities abroad, visa hurdles and cultural gaps mean that the choice is not as simple as comparing price tags.

AI-generated influencers now look almost indistinguishable from humans, raising questions about credibility, jobs and the future of advertising. As brands explore their potential, audiences and experts warn that trust is still the key to winning over customers.

From cold plunges to supplements and 4am alarms, morning routines have become the holy grail of productivity and mindfulness. Do elaborate routines actually improve our lives, or is there a simpler way to start the day well?