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Singapore's young workers turn to side hustles amid AI job fears

Young workers in Singapore are increasingly taking on side hustles to supplement their income due to rising living costs and anxieties about the impact of artificial intelligence on their careers. Despite Singapore's resilient economy, many feel the need for an additional income stream to cover expenses and create a financial safety net. This trend highlights concerns about job security in sectors heavily influenced by AI, such as finance and white-collar professions. AI

IMPACT Highlights growing worker anxiety about AI's impact on white-collar jobs, potentially driving demand for reskilling and new career paths.

RANK_REASON Article discusses the impact of AI on employment and the resulting societal trend of side hustles, but does not report on a specific AI release or development.

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Singapore's young workers turn to side hustles amid AI job fears

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    Singapore’s young workers cling to side hustles to survive the AI age: ‘it’s exhausting’

    By day, Adele Lee juggles schedules and administrative work as a personal assistant to a senior director at a financial advisory firm. Three evenings a week, the 32-year-old logs back on, this time to sell second-hand clothes through TikTok livestreams, fielding questions from vi…