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Tan Kiat How

Singapore Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information.

Existing guidelines and regulations, including risk management processes and oversight, also apply to agentic AI systems. This includes the principle of maintaining human accountability, implementing sufficient controls and guardrails, as well as efforts to strengthen cybersecurity to protect the systems that AI agents interact with.

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Tan Kiat How, Singapore Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information, speaking in Parliament on Oct. 7, 2026, as reported by CNA. The article attributes this passage to Tan in response to parliamentary questions on agentic-AI safety requirements.

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Require human-in-the-loop oversight for agentic AI systems acting in high-stakes domains

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AI Verified The quote expressly addresses agentic AI systems and says regulations require oversight, human accountability, and controls. Its all-agentic scope includes high-stakes deployments; it supports human-in-the-loop oversight. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 49min ago

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AI Verified The quote supports the recorded ‘for’: it says regulations applying to agentic AI include oversight and human accountability. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 49min ago

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AI Verified CNA’s Oct. 7, 2026 report attributes this exact passage to Tan Kiat How in Parliament; the stored date, author, and wording match. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 50min ago

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