# Lawrence Wong

Type: Person

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-23**: National Day Rally 2026 address — PM Lawrence Wong outlines Singapore's approach to new technologies: embracing AVs and AI while supporting workers through retraining and managing disruption.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### 2 in 3 Singapore cabbies aged 60+ as AV retraining push begins
2026-08-24 01:12:17 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Singapore's National Day Rally 2026 signals a managed transition for transport workers as autonomous vehicles expand. PM Lawrence Wong says affected taxi and private-hire drivers will be retrained rather than left behind. HR leaders should watch for policy details on worker support, skills pathways, and ageing workforce programs.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/singapore-av-retraining-workers-ndr-2026

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