Singapore launches AI agent testing kit, accredits independent testers

( October 14, 2026, 05:03 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Singapore on Wednesday announced three initiatives to strengthen AI safety and cyber resilience: a testing kit for AI agents, an accreditation program for independent testers and a taskforce on AI-enabled cyber threats. The Infocomm Media Development Authority’s Agentic Testing Starter Kit outlines four steps to identify risks, design and run tests, analyze results and continuously monitor and retest systems. The AI Verify Foundation accredited five testing firms — AIDX Tech, Knovel Engineering, PwC Singapore, Resaro and Vulcan — after technical, operational and financial assessments. A taskforce of more than 20 leaders and experts will publish a report with practical cybersecurity guidelines for the infocomm and media sector by the first half of 2027.The document is attached....

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