What does the rise of GenAI mean for Singapore's creative arts?
Source: Yahoo News
Published on: 2026-06-13 06:54
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SINGAPORE - For Lasalle design communication student Voon Shun Yi, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) takes the soul out of creation. The special part about creative work is the struggle and the craft to produce it, said the 23-year-old, who will be graduating in August. Driven by ethical concerns and a desire to preserve her artistic process, Voon recently turned down a job offer that required her to design using GenAI. She hopes to land a full-time creative role in a company that shares her values. Voon is not alone. Across Singapore's arts institutions, graduating cohorts are debating the creative value of technology they see as a potential threat to their career prospects and craft. Year Six student at the School of the Arts Evangeline Teng also abstains from using AI. The 18-year-old, who specialises ...
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