Wei-Ling Tan
Tech and economy specialist, covering innovation in Southeast Asia from Singapore for both English-language and regional media outlets.
Articles by Wei-Ling
Abu Dhabi's AI Boardroom Leap: What Singapore Can Learn from the Gulf's Tech Governance
Abu Dhabi's Multiply Group breaks new ground with AI board observer Aiden Insight, developed by Aleria, challenging traditional corporate governance models. This bold move offers valuable lessons for Singapore's business community as Asia grapples with AI integration in leadership.
Teen Wolf Revival Prospects Spark Digital Entertainment Discourse on Franchise Evolution
Former Teen Wolf star Colton Haynes' suggestion of a potential sequel has ignited significant discussion within the digital entertainment sphere. The discourse reflects evolving audience expectations in franchise management and the impact of streaming platforms on content development.
Breakthrough Myeloma Treatment Shows Promising Results in Singapore-Led Asian Trial
A pioneering combination therapy for multiple myeloma has shown remarkable promise in recent clinical trials, marking a significant advancement in cancer treatment. This breakthrough, demonstrated through rigorous research protocols, offers new hope for patients while highlighting Asia's growing leadership in medical innovation.
Digital Banking Security Alert: Pension Scam Costs Retired Professor S$10 Lakh in Latest UPI Fraud
A sophisticated cyber fraud operation in Mumbai has resulted in a retired professor losing S$10 lakh through UPI manipulation. The case highlights critical differences between Indian and Singaporean digital banking security protocols, offering valuable lessons for regional cybersecurity frameworks.
Netflix's 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' Spotlights Modern Asian Entertainment Evolution with Star-Studded 'Metro in Dino' Cast
Netflix's 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' demonstrates the evolution of Asian entertainment with a star-studded episode featuring the cast of 'Metro... In Dino'. The production showcases how traditional formats are being reinvented for global streaming platforms while maintaining cultural authenticity.
Wagner's Digital Terror: How Russia's Mercenary Group Weaponizes Social Media in ASEAN's Backyard
Wagner Group's transformation of war crimes into viral content presents a chilling challenge to ASEAN's digital governance frameworks. As the Russian mercenary organization weaponizes social media metrics, Singapore's robust regulatory model offers potential solutions while highlighting the complexities of modern digital warfare.
NYC's Democratic Disruption: Tech-Savvy Progressive Challenges Traditional Governance Model
Zohran Mamdani's unexpected victory in NYC's Democratic primaries signals a shift towards data-driven progressive governance in America's largest city. His campaign combines technological innovation with social equity, presenting a new model for urban administration that could influence global city management strategies.