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.
Speaker: Adjunct Prof Chong Siow Ann 2 January 2026
More patients are turning to AI for their health concerns, with a recent article reporting that many rated chatbot responses as more empathetic than those written by physicians. However, the risk of AI in medicine is not simply that it can make mistakes, but that it offers certainty without accountability and confidence without consequence.
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Speaker: Speaker: Professor Leong Tze Yun, NUS Computing | 4 April 2019
Speaker: Speaker: Mr Ong Ye Kung, Minister for Education | 27 March 2019
Speaker: Professor Danny Quah, Dean, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy | 25 March 2019
Speaker: Speaker: Professor Lam Khee Poh, Dean, NUS Design and Environment | 26 February 2019
Speaker: Speaker: Professor Liu Bin, Head of NUS Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 26 February 2019
Speaker: Speaker: Associate Professor Ernest Chua, NUS Engineering | 26 February 2019
Speaker: Ms Janneke Ritchie, CEO of Orange Gate | 20 February 2019
Speaker: Speaker: Professor Tan Tai Yong, President and Professor of Humanities (History) at Yale-NUS College | 30 January 2019
Speaker: Speakers: Professor Wang Gungwu, Chairman Board of Trustees ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute; Mr Yeo George, Visiting Scholar, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and Former Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore | 28 January 2019
Speaker: Speaker: Professor Adeney Katharine, University of Nottingham | 24 January 2019