New $20m initiative in S'pore to develop tools to detect deepfakes and misinformation
The initiative is meant to build online trust and safety. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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The initiative is meant to build online trust and safety. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE - Deepfakes circulating here could be watermarked in the future to alert viewers. Similarly, the same watermarking technology could be used to label trusted content. These are among a new arsenal of detection tools Singapore is developing to tackle the rising scourge of deepfakes and misinformation. The tools will be designed under a new $20 million initiative to build...
Caregivers who overcome personal barriers are discouraged by the poor attitudes of health providers
The drug which was tested in three other African countries, becomes the world’s second vaccine to be added to the global prequalified list.
In 2017, I was drafting the first manuscript for a phase I clinical trial. I was familiar with the consolidated standards of reporting trials (Consort) for randomised parallel group trials, so I was surprised by the absence of Consort reporting guidance tailored for early phase dose finding trials. After searching top medical journals for published dose finding trials to assess how they had been reported, I found huge variation in what was being reported and their quality. This presented some big problems for medical research—poor reporting in clinical trials jeopardises patient safety, erod...