Experimental platform to ensure Al models developed in Singapore suit local context
The Straits Times|November 01, 2023
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) models like ChatGPT are typically trained on data from the open Internet
Osmond Chia
Experimental platform to ensure Al models developed in Singapore suit local context

But doing so might not adequately represent Singapore's cultural context, such as its mix of racial groups and languages.

To ensure AI models developed here are well suited to the Republic, the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) announced on Tuesday that it has set up a collaborative experimental platform that AI developers can use to ensure algorithms are built responsibly.

Dubbed the Generative AI Evaluation Sandbox for Trusted AI, the programme will contain standardised evaluation tests to guide companies in setting up guard rails to prevent their systems from committing errors or showing bias.

Findings from these tests will contribute to a guide that contains recommendations for AI models developed here, taking into account cultural sensitivities that developers should be mindful of.

Announcing the programme at the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (Switch) conference at Marina Bay Sands on 

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