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Family 10 Sept 2024 | 06:00 AM

Why doctors should empower parents, not dismiss symptoms of developmental delay

Some studies identify the functions of denials as a way to silence the parents, discredit them or to be consistent with personal biases such as stereotyping parents as 'overthinking'.

Family 13 Aug 2024 | 06:00 AM

Deal with denial: Why accepting diagnosis is a big step towards development

Clinical psychologists agree that parental acceptance of developmental disorder diagnoses is a common concern, especially when there is no outwardly sign (such as autism), compared to Down Syndrome, where the condition is physically obvious.

Focus 26 Oct 2024 | 11:00 PM

'Malayland': The borne identity

Understanding the intricacies of the Malay identity after years of social mobility and development can be both mind-boggling and fascinating, says author Dina Zaman.

Letters 10 July 2024 | 11:00 PM

Empower caregivers to monitor for progress

FROM PROF DR ALVIN NG LAI OON Department of Psychology School of Medical and Life Sciences Sunway University

AI 13 May 2024 | 01:00 AM

AI systems are already deceiving us – and that’s a problem, experts warn

Experts have long warned about the threat posed by artificial intelligence going rogue – but a new research paper suggests it’s already happening.

Family 26 Mar 2024 | 08:00 AM

How climate issue is fuelling a new type of anxiety, calls for a new playbook

Children and young people in this category feel alienation from friends and family, distress when thinking about the future and intrusive thoughts about who will survive.

Family 27 Feb 2024 | 06:00 AM

Why we need to look at the needs of siblings of a special needs child

Many also reported feeling ignored by parents and professionals in decision-making as well as activities that contribute towards improving adaptive behaviour skills of their siblings with IDD.

AI 4 Mar 2024 | 02:30 AM

Google trims jobs in trust and safety while others work ‘around the clock’

Alphabet Inc’s Google is laying off a handful of employees on its trust and safety team as part of broader staff cuts, even as it’s asking members of that group to be on standby over the weekend in order to troubleshoot problematic outputs related to its flagship generative AI tool, Gemini.

AI 18 Mar 2024 | 07:00 AM

AI could hamper quality of life at work, study finds

The real effects of artificial intelligence on employment are still difficult to assess, but that doesn’t stop some from speculating about the benefits that workers and managers will derive from the use of this new technology. However, according to a recent study, this progress may come at the expense of well-being at work.

Technology 6 July 2023 | 12:04 AM

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI says it is doubling down on preventing AI from 'going rogue'

(Reuters) - ChatGPT's creator OpenAI plans to invest significant resources and create a new research team that will seek to ensure its artificial intelligence remains safe for humans - eventually using AI to supervise itself, it said on Wednesday.

Focus 14 May 2022 | 11:00 PM

Editorial: Material hardship triggers avalanche of opposition

The current widespread violence in Sri Lanka underscores beyond all doubt the potency of “the agony of the stomach” in the shaping of a country’s politics.

Nation 8 Nov 2020 | 11:00 PM

‘Budget cut misconception due to shift in accounting’

PUTRAJAYA: The misconception of the supposed budget cut for the Health Ministry was due to a shift in the accounting method, says a health expert.

Focus 13 Feb 2021 | 11:00 PM

It’s flooding on the twelfth floor

We need to move away from looking at housing solely from a real estate perspective to a right that every resident needs.

Mobile Apps 31 May 2021 | 08:10 AM

Signal jabs at Facebook and navigates growing pains as popularity surges

The encrypted messaging company Signal has long been popular with activists, investigative journalists, politicians and assorted law enforcement officials because of its emphasis on privacy and security. Its growth was steady – but slow.

Focus 24 Apr 2021 | 11:00 PM

Identifying financial abuse

To address financial abuse in a relationship, it is first necessary for us to recognise the warning signs.

Letters 10 Sept 2020 | 11:00 PM

The teen pregnancy issue

FROM ​​​​​​​ENDORSED BY (Organisations) Federation of Reproductive Health Associations, Malaysia; Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysi

Family 23 Oct 2020 | 02:00 AM

Celebrating and empowering girls

Join WAO’s International Day of the Girl Virtual Sports Festival to celebrate girls’ empowerment through sports.

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