Thought Leadership

Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe.
Here’s what they had to share.

Enough gushing about AI, we need to pause and think about its dangers

Carl Skadian 20 May 2023

There has been quite a hype over artificial intelligence (AI) platforms such as ChatGPT, especially in Singapore. Carl Skadian, Senior Associate Director at the Middle East Institute at NUS, acknowledges that while the potential of AI applications to do good is great, so is their capacity for harm in the wrong hands. He urges local lawmakers to take a pause and consider setting up of safeguards to regulate AI.

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Preparing for rising sea levels before it’s too late: Singapore looking into strengthening and adding coastline protection structures

Preparing for rising sea levels before it’s too late: Singapore looking into strengthening and adding coastline protection structures

Speaker: Assistant Professor Chew Soon Hoe 19 Dec 2024

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