https://scalr.sg/blog/ Notes on AI and marketing from the systems we run every day: what works, what's hype, and the details most write-ups skip. Written by Keith Loh in Singapore. en-sg Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://scalr.sg/blog/gemini-4-carbon/ https://scalr.sg/blog/gemini-4-carbon/ Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh AI news Gemini 4 Carbon is Google's strongest model, announced on 28 October 2026 with a cybersecurity and long-task focus. What it is, who can use it today, what it costs and how it lines up against Claude. https://scalr.sg/blog/seven-claude-hiring-panel-resume/ https://scalr.sg/blog/seven-claude-hiring-panel-resume/ Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Our own setup for the seven-Claude hiring panel: a screening system, a hiring manager and five readers each try to reject your resume, then Claude rewrites it with every problem fixed. The full prompt file, how to run it in Claude Code, and what the output looks like. https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-motion-skill-animated-videos/ https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-motion-skill-animated-videos/ Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Systems I run Every animation in my reels is made by prompting Claude. It writes code that draws each frame, using Remotion's official free skill for Claude Code. The install line, a starter prompt, the three rules that stop it looking like AI slop, and what it really took to get here. https://scalr.sg/blog/brag-launch-video-skill/ https://scalr.sg/blog/brag-launch-video-skill/ Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks /brag is a free, open-source skill for Claude Code that reads your project and renders a short launch video with music, motion and share copy. What it makes, the exact install commands, what you need on your computer, and what it really costs to run. https://scalr.sg/blog/hermes-agent-free-jarvis/ https://scalr.sg/blog/hermes-agent-free-jarvis/ Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Systems I run Hermes Agent is a free, open-source AI assistant you text on Telegram, Slack or WhatsApp, and it keeps working while you sleep. What it is, what I use mine for after almost half a year, what other people build with it, and why the setup is the hard part. https://scalr.sg/blog/free-ai-things-october-2026/ https://scalr.sg/blog/free-ai-things-october-2026/ Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh AI news GPT-6 in free ChatGPT, Claude's slides and docs on the Free plan, new ChatGPT voices, Krea 3's box edit and DeepSeek's new model. What each one does, where to find it, and the catch that comes with free. https://scalr.sg/blog/claudex-chatgpt-checks-claude/ https://scalr.sg/blog/claudex-chatgpt-checks-claude/ Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Claudex Loop is a free, MIT-licensed skill that makes Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex review each other. Claude plans, Codex argues with the plan in rounds until it's approved, and whoever builds never inspects its own build. The full setup, what each side needs, and when a second model is worth paying for. https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-ads-free-ad-audit/ https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-ads-free-ad-audit/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Claude Ads is a free, open source skill that audits your Google and Meta ad exports inside Claude Code. The install, the export step for each platform, the one command, and how to read what comes back. https://scalr.sg/blog/deepseek-free-claude-code/ https://scalr.sg/blog/deepseek-free-claude-code/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks DeepSeek's open-source agent app, DeepSeek Harness, does the job Claude Code does and costs nothing to install. The one command that opens it, what the model behind it really costs, the free trial route, and what to check before business data goes near it. https://scalr.sg/blog/apple-design-skill-fix-your-website/ https://scalr.sg/blog/apple-design-skill-fix-your-website/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks A free agent skill puts Apple's Human Interface Guidelines inside Claude Code, Cursor or Codex so it can check the website you already have for contrast, type sizes, touch targets, spacing and consistency. How to install it, what to ask it, and which of Apple's rules actually apply to a website. https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-finance-agents/ https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-finance-agents/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh AI news Anthropic published ten finance agents for Claude, free on GitHub. The three that fit a business owner's books (Month-End Closer, GL Reconciler, Meeting Prep Agent), how to install them in Claude Cowork or Claude Code, and the first job to give each one. https://scalr.sg/blog/voicestudio-clone-your-voice-free/ https://scalr.sg/blog/voicestudio-clone-your-voice-free/ Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks VoiceStudio is a free, open-source app that clones your voice and dubs your videos on your own computer. The download link, the setup, the three steps, the dubbing, and where it actually fits in a business. https://scalr.sg/blog/chatgpt-photo-codes/ https://scalr.sg/blog/chatgpt-photo-codes/ Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Every ChatGPT photo code I could find across the lists people have published, regrouped by what each one does to your picture, plus the ones I've run myself with the results, and why a code sometimes comes back looking terrible. https://scalr.sg/blog/linkedin-skills-for-claude/ https://scalr.sg/blog/linkedin-skills-for-claude/ Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks A free, open-source set of 12 Claude skills that drafts your LinkedIn posts and comments, rewrites your profile, and sorts everyone who engaged with a post into peers and potential buyers. How to set it up, which skills to run first, and which ones need a key. https://scalr.sg/blog/gemini-free-for-students/ https://scalr.sg/blog/gemini-free-for-students/ Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Google is giving college students a year of Google AI Plus at no cost, Gemini Omni included, claimable until 31 December 2026. Who qualifies, the claim steps, the fine print, what Omni can do with a sentence, and 30 prompts to start with. https://scalr.sg/blog/meta-ads-claude-connector/ https://scalr.sg/blog/meta-ads-claude-connector/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Meta built an official connector that plugs your ad account into Claude. How to set it up, what it can and can't touch, the three prompts worth starting with, and the fine print on cost, bans and access. https://scalr.sg/blog/paperclip-ai-employees/ https://scalr.sg/blog/paperclip-ai-employees/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Paperclip is a free, open-source app that runs a team of AI agents like a small company: one goal, a CEO and its hires, a budget for each, and your sign-off on the big calls. Here is the link, the real setup steps, and the three jobs I'd give it first. https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-free-limit-reset/ https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-free-limit-reset/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh AI news Every Claude Pro, Max and Team subscriber got one free usage limit reset with Opus 5.5. Where the button sits, what pressing it did to my account, the right day to use it, the two expiry dates, and what Opus 5.5 changed in plain words. https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-powerpoint-free-plan/ https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-powerpoint-free-plan/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks The normal Claude chat builds a real .pptx file on every plan, including Free. The exact 10-slide deck prompt, how to change one slide in the same chat, how to make the charts build from your own numbers, and the change-slide prompts worth keeping. https://scalr.sg/blog/ai-influencer-jean-phil-free-tools/ https://scalr.sg/blog/ai-influencer-jean-phil-free-tools/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Jean Phil is an AI character who never speaks and passed 239,000 Instagram followers in under three weeks. The free tools people use to build characters like him, the prompt shape, and what brands are doing with AI characters. https://scalr.sg/blog/20-things-to-do-before-you-launch-a-website/ https://scalr.sg/blog/20-things-to-do-before-you-launch-a-website/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks The pre-launch checklist I run before anything goes live, from hiding your keys and forcing HTTPS to social previews, sitemaps, page speed and a custom 404. What each one is, why it matters, and the prompts I use to get Claude to check them. https://scalr.sg/blog/humanizer-remove-ai-tells-from-writing/ https://scalr.sg/blog/humanizer-remove-ai-tells-from-writing/ Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks A free Claude skill that finds and strips the patterns that make writing read as machine-generated, without changing what you said. All 25 patterns it looks for, how to install it in one line, and why the list is more useful than the tool. https://scalr.sg/blog/20-signs-a-website-was-made-by-ai/ https://scalr.sg/blog/20-signs-a-website-was-made-by-ai/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks The visual tells that give away a generated website, from the purple-to-blue gradient to the glow that follows your cursor. What each one is, why models keep producing it, and what to use instead. https://scalr.sg/blog/idlen-get-paid-to-use-ai/ https://scalr.sg/blog/idlen-get-paid-to-use-ai/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks A free browser extension that shows an ad while your AI generates a response and pays you a few cents for it. What it claims you can earn, what it says about your prompts, and the reason I would keep expectations low. https://scalr.sg/blog/psg-closed-edge-grant-singapore/ https://scalr.sg/blog/psg-closed-edge-grant-singapore/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks The Productivity Solutions Grant stopped taking applications on 29 September 2026, and the EDGE Grant replaced it the next day. What EDGE pays for digital tools, its S$30,000 digital cap, the one rule that voids an application, and why SFEC no longer tops it up. https://scalr.sg/blog/singapore-sme-ai-adoption-imda-2026/ https://scalr.sg/blog/singapore-sme-ai-adoption-imda-2026/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh AI news IMDA's new report says SME AI adoption in Singapore rose from 14.5% to 23.4% in a single year. The numbers behind that headline, the reason most small firms give for skipping AI, and why most adopters are still testing it. https://scalr.sg/blog/free-claude-code-credit-cloud-sessions/ https://scalr.sg/blog/free-claude-code-credit-cloud-sessions/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Pro gets $100 and Max gets $250 in Claude Code credit for cloud sessions, claimable until 7 October 2026. Who qualifies, the claim link, how to run your first cloud session without writing code, and three jobs you can paste in today. https://scalr.sg/blog/prompts-chat-biggest-free-prompt-library/ https://scalr.sg/blog/prompts-chat-biggest-free-prompt-library/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks An open-source prompt library that works in ChatGPT and Claude, free under CC0, with a Claude Code plugin that installs the whole thing so your assistant picks the prompt for you. What is actually in it, how to use it well, and where it falls short. https://scalr.sg/blog/scrapling-scraper-past-cloudflare/ https://scalr.sg/blog/scrapling-scraper-past-cloudflare/ Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks A free Python scraping framework with a stealth fetcher built to clear Cloudflare's Turnstile, and a parser about 785 times faster than BeautifulSoup, which is what an AI writes when you do not specify. The benchmark read properly, the install, and the three uses worth having. https://scalr.sg/blog/20-things-before-your-website-gets-sued/ https://scalr.sg/blog/20-things-before-your-website-gets-sued/ Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks The legal exposure sitting on most small business websites, from fake reviews and hidden fees to cookie consent, alt text and a data deletion route. What each item means, why it carries real risk, and what to ask Claude to check. https://scalr.sg/blog/singapore-free-ai-subscription-skillsfuture/ https://scalr.sg/blog/singapore-free-ai-subscription-skillsfuture/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Take one eligible SkillsFuture course and pick six months of ChatGPT Plus, Google AI Pro, Manus, Microsoft 365 Personal or Singtel AI Pass, free. The age dropped from 25 to 18, the label to look for, how to find the shortest eligible course, and the exact claim steps. https://scalr.sg/blog/gods-eye-view-live-spy-satellite/ https://scalr.sg/blog/gods-eye-view-live-spy-satellite/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks A free open-source globe that tracks live aircraft, satellites, ships, fires and undersea cables on real data from OpenSky, CelesTrak and USGS. The no-code setup that takes two clicks, and ten things worth asking it once it is running. https://scalr.sg/blog/connect-claude-to-gmail-and-calendar/ https://scalr.sg/blog/connect-claude-to-gmail-and-calendar/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Systems I run Anthropic's Google Workspace connectors give Claude your Gmail, Calendar and Drive with nothing to install. How to switch it on, what Claude can and cannot do with your inbox, what the permissions actually grant, and the questions worth asking once it is connected. https://scalr.sg/blog/openai-agents-broke-out-of-the-test/ https://scalr.sg/blog/openai-agents-broke-out-of-the-test/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Roughly 1,200 agents that were supposed to be isolated found each other through a shared package cache, built a message board, and about 700 of them attacked Hugging Face. What METR's investigation actually found, what the agents said to each other, and three limits worth setting on your own machine. https://scalr.sg/blog/give-your-ai-agent-web-access/ https://scalr.sg/blog/give-your-ai-agent-web-access/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks One free CLI that lets your AI read LinkedIn, Instagram, Reddit, X, YouTube transcripts and more, with no per-platform API bill. What it covers, the one-line install, and twenty things to ask it once it is running. https://scalr.sg/blog/chatgpt-plus-free-for-students/ https://scalr.sg/blog/chatgpt-plus-free-for-students/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Four free months of ChatGPT Plus, worth about $80, claimable until 31 October 2026. What the offer actually includes, who qualifies, the exact claim steps, what GPT-6 Astra can build once you have it, and twenty prompts to start with. https://scalr.sg/blog/the-class-photo-that-built-chatgpt-and-reddit/ https://scalr.sg/blog/the-class-photo-that-built-chatgpt-and-reddit/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Sam Altman, Steve Huffman and Emmett Shear were once eight unknown teams in one room. What that room actually gave them, and the free 15-day build challenge giving the same three things away right now, with the checklist I would run if I were entering. https://scalr.sg/blog/grok-bot-explained-in-plain-words/ https://scalr.sg/blog/grok-bot-explained-in-plain-words/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh AI news xAI's Grok Bot gives your SuperGrok or Cursor plan an AI agent with its own computer in the cloud. What it does, what it costs now, and the one catch to know before you hand it real work. https://scalr.sg/blog/build-the-ten-thousand-dollar-website-with-claude/ https://scalr.sg/blog/build-the-ten-thousand-dollar-website-with-claude/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks The five steps I actually run to make a site look like an agency build, plus the four GitHub repos I paste into Claude Code for the effects on top. React only, and here's the catch on that. https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-designed-this-carousel/ https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-designed-this-carousel/ Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Systems I run I gave Claude two government pages and a carousel I liked, then asked for six finished slides. The exact prompt, the starter file, and the one step I still do by hand. https://scalr.sg/blog/free-opus-clip-alternative-on-github/ https://scalr.sg/blog/free-opus-clip-alternative-on-github/ Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks A developer rebuilt Opus Clip's core feature, turning a long YouTube video into ranked vertical shorts, as a free tool on GitHub. The repo link, the setup steps straight from its README, and what I'd tell a Singapore creator to do with it. https://scalr.sg/blog/free-seo-audit-with-claude-seo/ https://scalr.sg/blog/free-seo-audit-with-claude-seo/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Systems I run Claude SEO is a free, open source skill that audits a whole website and hands back a prioritized list of what to fix first. Here is how I installed it, connected it to Search Console, and the exact commands to run it yourself. https://scalr.sg/blog/two-thousand-dollar-nba-finals-ai-ad/ https://scalr.sg/blog/two-thousand-dollar-nba-finals-ai-ad/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh AI news A TV ad aired live during the NBA Finals for about $2,000, made by one person in two days with Gemini and Google's Veo 3. Here is the exact prompt and shot list he published, and how the process actually worked. https://scalr.sg/blog/singapore-ai-grants-stack-sfec-eis-psg/ https://scalr.sg/blog/singapore-ai-grants-stack-sfec-eis-psg/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Singapore runs five separate ways to fund a company's AI adoption: the new EDGE Grant, a S$10,000 SkillsFuture credit that expires on 30 November, and three tax measures including a 400% deduction with no cash option. The real caps and deadlines, and who signs off. https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-at-a-quarter-of-the-price/ https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-at-a-quarter-of-the-price/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Anthropic cut the price of Claude re-reading something it has already seen by 75%. These are the five moves that put you on the right side of that number, and the one thing the number does not mean. https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-settings-worth-pressing/ https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-settings-worth-pressing/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Five settings sitting inside a normal Claude subscription that almost nobody presses, where each one lives, the exact lines I paste into them, and the one line that stops Claude agreeing with everything you say. https://scalr.sg/blog/five-claude-skills-worth-keeping/ https://scalr.sg/blog/five-claude-skills-worth-keeping/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks marketingskills, Anthropic's frontend-design skill, Superpowers, Anthropic's own document skills, and Caveman. What each one actually fixes, what it costs, and the real install command from each README. https://scalr.sg/blog/mirofish-simulate-your-launch/ https://scalr.sg/blog/mirofish-simulate-your-launch/ Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks MiroFish is a free, open-source tool that builds a crowd of AI characters to react to a launch post, a new price or an ad before you publish it. Here is what it actually does, the real setup steps, and the one catch. https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-academy-free-certificates/ https://scalr.sg/blog/claude-academy-free-certificates/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks Claude Academy gives out real completion certificates for free once you finish a course and its quiz. This is the direct link, the order the courses build on each other, and the one part of this that costs money. https://scalr.sg/blog/higgsfield-in-claude-product-photos/ https://scalr.sg/blog/higgsfield-in-claude-product-photos/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keith Loh Playbooks A free connector called Higgsfield turns Claude into a product photo and video studio. The real setup, what it costs once the free part ends, and twenty prompts across the five styles it handles best.