Singapore to provide six months of free premium AI tool access for SkillsFuture learners

Singapore’s government will grant Singaporeans six months of free access to premium artificial intelligence (AI) tools for selected SkillsFuture courses starting in the second half of 2026, aiming to boost digital fluency and adoption of AI, officials said.

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Manpower Minister Dr Tan See Leng said the initiative will help build confidence and practical expertise in AI by giving learners hands-on access to top tools, with partnerships under discussion with providers like Google, Microsoft and OpenAI. 

The programme will be available to Singaporeans aged 25 and above who enrol in eligible courses, with the government aiming to close the AI skills gap and improve workforce readiness.

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