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.

Regional offices across Asia could see bulk of job cuts as MNCs adopt AI

Regional offices across Asia could see bulk of job cuts as MNCs adopt AI

Speaker: Dr Xu Le

AI-driven efficiencies threaten jobs in regional centres especially middle managers.

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(Re)constructing Ageing Futures: Insights from Migration in Asia and Beyond

(Re)constructing Ageing Futures: Insights from Migration in Asia and Beyond

Speaker: Speaker: Brenda Yeoh, Leng Leng Thang, Shirlena Huang | 15 December 2023

In Singapore, a great shift is happening in notions of home and commute

In Singapore, a great shift is happening in notions of home and commute

Speaker: Speaker: Sing Tien Foo | 14 December 2023

Is work after 65 a 9am-to-1pm gig?

Is work after 65 a 9am-to-1pm gig?

Speaker: Speaker: Xu Le | 5 December 2023

Commentary: Misinformation a concern as respiratory illness surge in China triggers COVID-19 memories

Commentary: Misinformation a concern as respiratory illness surge in China triggers COVID-19 memories

Speaker: Speaker: Hsu Li Yang | 5 December 2023

Looking to 2024: What’s next in AI? Enhancing safety, more regulatory oversight and leveraging AI for education

Speaker: Speaker: David Tan, Hahn Jungpil and Jonathan Sim | 4 December 2023

Singapore’s dengue problem won’t go away without a vaccine

Speaker: Speaker: Ooi Eng Eong and Shirin Kalimuddin | 30 November 2023

Commentary: AI can revolutionise healthcare but several issues need to be tackled first

Commentary: AI can revolutionise healthcare but several issues need to be tackled first

Speaker: Speaker: Foong Pin Sym, Adrian Yeow | 23 November 2023

Why some youth and workers in Singapore are in distress

Why some youth and workers in Singapore are in distress

Speaker: Speaker: Teo Yik Ying | 22 November 2023

Commentary: Small country, large research trials – what Singapore can learn from Denmark

Commentary: Small country, large research trials – what Singapore can learn from Denmark

Speaker: Speaker: Jerry Menikoff | 20 November 2023

Employers need to keep up with radically changing expectations of work

Employers need to keep up with radically changing expectations of work

Speaker: Speaker: Sriram Iyer | 17 November 2023