ONERHT Foundation’s 7th GAIL Forum – 2024
ONERHT Foundation’s 7th GAIL Forum highlights urgent need to incorporate sustainability into everyday practices and company culture Industry leaders shared invaluable insights on future-proofing SMEs, integrating ESG into board decisions, and navigating the carbon economy with cutting-edge strategies and tech. Singapore, 25 June 2024 – ONERHT Foundation Ltd (“Foundation”), the corporate social responsibility vehicle of […]
5 Keys to Cultivating a Culture of Sustainability Within Your Organisation
Sustainability has transitioned from being a mere buzzword to a critical pillar of corporate responsibility and long-term viability. As global challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, and social inequities become more pressing, businesses are increasingly recognising the need to adopt sustainable practices. In alignment with the Singapore Green Plan 2030, companies have a significant […]
Responsible Retrenchments in an Uncertain Economic Landscape: Lessons from the Lazada Layoffs for Employers and Employees
Key Takeaways The legal and regulatory framework in Singapore concerning retrenchments Specific rules around pregnant employees or directors Interesting Developments and Takeaways from the Singapore employment landscape: the Tripartite Model at work Employer and Employee: What should you consider? Recent headlines in the news have cast a spotlight on the question of retrenchments, an […]
5 Principles of Responsible AI Development
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to bring great benefits to human society from innovative technologies to mitigate the effects of climate change, to greater productivity in all our economic activities, healthcare, and education. However, without a doubt, its recent rise has brought forth challenges that have an impact on human society. The capabilities of AI […]
A Dialogue on Sustainability in Healthcare & Life Sciences: Social & Governance (Part 3)
Online teaching is increasingly common at many types of higher education institutions, ranging from hybrid courses that offer a combination of in-person and online instruction, to fully online experiences and distance learning. The following resources provide guidelines for creating an online course, best practices for teaching online, and strategies for assessing the quality of online education
A Dialogue on Sustainability in Healthcare & Life Sciences: Environment (Part 2)
Embark on the ESG journey with insights from industry experts! Part two of our three-part dialogue explores the intricate environmental dimensions further as panellists explore environmental issues, challenges and trends within the healthcare and life sciences sector.
We cannot leave people to confront deepfake scams and disinformation on their own
Deepfakes employed in micro-targeting can be convincing and can cause significant harm, if not detected and exposed early. PHOTO: ST FILE Deepfakes are a growing concern in Singapore, as they can be used to spread disinformation and defraud people. In December 2023, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong warned the public of deepfake videos circulating online which purportedly showed […]
We cannot leave people to confront deep fake scams and disinformation on their own
Deepfakes employed in micro-targeting can be convincing and can cause significant harm, if not detected and exposed early. PHOTO: ST FILE Deepfakes are a growing concern in Singapore, as they can be used to spread disinformation and defraud people. In December 2023, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong warned the public of deepfake videos circulating online which purportedly showed […]
A Dialogue on Sustainability in Healthcare & Life Sciences: Environment (Part 1)
Online courses are often attractive to students because they offer flexibility, particularly for those with demanding professional or personal responsibilities. This flexibility, however, can lead students into trouble. It can be tempting for students to delay working through the course material, thinking they’ll find time later in the week.
Singapore has recognized the real danger of disinformation
A man looks at his smartphone along Marina Bay amid the COVID-19 outbreak: Singapore’s “fake news” law allows the government to order online falsehoods to be taken down. © Reuters The internet, now with a turbocharge from generative artificial intelligence, has made disinformation and misinformation into serious threats to every society. The risks are clear. With […]