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Podcast: Yah Lah But
Episode: #719: Backlash for Transport Minister Jeffrey Siowโs MRT Comments & AI Course for Civil Servants
Description: Rishi Budhrani joins us to discuss comments made by Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow in Parliament about Singaporeโs MRT system, which is under the spotlight again as reliability hits its lowest level since 2020. Elsewhere, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong has announced a mandatory AI literacy course for all public servants, positioning AI as a critical skill for the civil service.๐๐ฅ๐ค๐ฃ๐จ๐ค๐ง: ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฅ๐ค๐ง๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ (๐๐๐)๐๐๐ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ด ๐๐ช๐ฏ๐จ๐ข๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฆ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ธ๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด ๐จ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฃ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฆ๐น๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ด๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฅ๐ณ๐ช๐ท๐ฆ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ข ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ต๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ. ๐๐ฆ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ช๐ณ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ด ๐๐ฆ๐ท๐ข๐ฏ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐๐ช๐ฏ๐จ๐ข๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ด ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฐ๐ญ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐บ๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ด ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ. ๐๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ถ๐ญ๐ญ ๐๐ฑ๐ช๐ด๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ฆ #713๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐๐ต๐ถ ๐๐๐ฑ๐ต๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถRishi on Instagram, TikTok & YouTubePuns For Punjab: Stand-Up Comedy for Charity๐ข๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ถ๐ผ๐ธ ๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ดRishi: Nature account on InstagramHaresh: Phone-free DC restaurant Hush Harbor opens๐ฆ๐๐ฏ๐๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐น๐ ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ โ "๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐๐๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐โGet a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox!Subscribe Here(00:00) A Message From SIF(00:50) Intro(10:04) Backlash for Transport Minister Jeffrey Siowโs MRT Comments(43:56) AI Course for Civil Servants(56:02) One Shiok Thing๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฒ!Reddit | Telegram๐๐ผ๐น๐น๐ผ๐ ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐TikTok | Instagram | Facebook๐ง๐ผ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฒ:Backlash for Transport Minister Jeffrey Siowโs MRT CommentsMore accurate public info on rail disruptions among fixes being looked at: Jeffrey SiowSMRT says recent train disruptions are isolated cases, not systemic issuesMRT reliability in last 12 months falls to its lowest level since 2020Taskforce to be set up to address MRT breakdowns: LTA, SMRT, SBS TransitAI Course for Civil ServantsSingapore to launch mandatory AI literacy course for public servants: DPM GanMandatory AI literacy course for all public serv