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Type A Podcast

Type A Podcast

Written by: Crispina Robert and Edwin Yeo
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 Can you go a day without hearing about or using AI? But wondering where all this will lead when it comes to education, business, jobs? Then drop in weekly to listen to the Type A podcast where veteran journalist Crispina Robert and communications pro Edwin Yeo, ask the pesky questions and (hopefully) get smart answers.Crispina Robert and Edwin Yeo Economics
Episodes
  • The Type A Interview: Uma Rudd Chia on overcoming abuse and using ADHD as a superpower

    The Type A Interview: Uma Rudd Chia on overcoming abuse and using ADHD as a superpower
    Feb 27 2026

    Former journalist and advertising executive Uma Rudd Chia is working on using robots and AI to grow strawberries in Singapore. In this honest conversation, she opens up about surviving long-term sexual abuse, motherhood, why her ADHD saved her and what she hopes for children in an AI future.

    This episode contains references to suicide ideation. Listener discretion is advised.


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    37 mins
  • AI will replace journalists, but not how you think

    AI will replace journalists, but not how you think
    Feb 20 2026

    With a career spanning stints in major global newsrooms, Executive Editor at Large at Semafor and Singaporean, Gina Chua drops some truth bombs about AI and media in this episode. She explains why AI tools are a better editor than 60 per cent of humans she's worked with and that the journalists who keep their jobs will be the ones who know how to command the tech.

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    49 mins
  • All about that big AI bubble

    All about that big AI bubble
    Feb 12 2026

    Is the AI revolution truly transformative or an unsustainable bubble ready to burst? Economist Donald Low breaks down the debate around asset bubbles, explains why this AI boom differs from the dot-com era and why this is a uniquely American-centric fever.
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    40 mins
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