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AI governance forum outlines voluntary safety commitments
Representatives from local technology firms, research institutes and civil society groups met at one-north yesterday to discuss voluntary safety practices for generative models deployed in customer-facing products. The meeting did not produce binding regulation; participants described it as a precursor to more detailed sector guidance expected later this year.
Topics included dataset documentation, red-team testing before launch and incident reporting timelines when models produce harmful outputs at scale. Our reporter reviewed the published summary against comments from two attendees who spoke on background.
IMDA and PDPC were observers and did not endorse specific corporate pledges. We will compare any future code of practice with today's commitments to identify gaps.
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Fintech
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