Be S.U.R.E. Together (Gen AI and Deepfakes Edition)

SURE Roadshow

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Date Time Venue Address
28 Sep (Sat) & 29 Sep (Sun) 10 am to 6 pm Toa Payoh HDB Hub Atrium 500 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh Singapore 310500
19 Oct (Sat) & 20 Oct (Sun) 10 am to 6 pm Keat Hong Community Club 2 Choa Chu Kang Loop, #01-01 Singapore 689687

Dive deep into the world of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) and deepfakes with us! Get ready to join us in being S.U.R.E. together and learn more about these new technologies, how to use it for good while ensuring safety and well-being for you and your loved ones.

From unravelling the use and impact of Gen AI to separate fact from fiction, we’re tackling these topics head-on. Our S.U.R.E. steps – Source, Understand, Research, Evaluate – will guide you through the dynamic digital landscape and help you make informed choices in an interconnected world.

Make your way to Toa Payoh HDB Hub Atrium on 28-29 Sept 2024 and immerse yourself in:

  • Exploring Gen AI and its practical applications in your daily life
  • Understanding how Gen AI can be a force for good
  • Equipping yourself with the knowledge to safeguard against online threats like scams and misinformation

    • Don’t miss out on the exciting activities for all ages:

  • Take on the S.U.R.E. Challenge to redeem attractive tokens and snacks
  • Engage with interactive displays on Gen AI and deepfakes
  • Let your children unleash their creativity with art activities
  • Experience live demos, hands-on workshops and insightful talks on Gen AI tools

    • Join us for an enriching learning experience that will empower you and your families to navigate the digital world with confidence!

    • Be S.U.R.E. Together Programmes

      New programmes coming soon!

    • S.U.R.E. Learning Community

      SURE LXC

      The S.U.R.E. Learning Community aims to build and nurture a learning community that is passionate about safeguarding the community from scams and misinformation. Based on a partnership between the National Library Board’s S.U.R.E. (Source, Understand, Research, Evaluate) programme and CheckMate, a community-based initiative to combat misinformation and scams, members can learn to become more effective practitioners of information literacy through a regular series of community meetings and workshops. They will also get a chance to put their skills into practice via the CheckMate platform.

      With the S.U.R.E. team’s range of info-literacy resources and outreach experience combined with CheckMate’s specialty in crowdsourced information verification, the SURE Learning Community offers enriching and meaningful opportunities for members to directly contribute towards the ever-present fight against misinformation and scams.

      How do I sign up?

      Please fill up the registration form and look out for a follow-up email from NLB.

      SURE LXC

      https://go.gov.sg/nlb-surelc

      Frequency of meetings and workshops: Monthly or once every two months. Registered members will be notified on the scheduled dates and format (physical or digital) via email.

      We look forward to an enriching and meaningful learning experience with you in the S.U.R.E. Learning Community.

      If you have any questions, feel free to email us at sure@nlb.gov.sg.

    • S.U.R.E. Misinformation Mayhem Roving Displays at the Libraries

      Are you ready to tackle the Misinformation Mayhem in our digital world? Don’t miss our 2024 Edition of our eye-opening display at the following locations:

      1 August – 30 Sept Jurong Regional Library, Level 3
      1 August – 30 Sept Sembawang Public Library
      2 August – 30 Sept Cheng San Public Library
      26 August – 30 Sept Toa Payoh Public Library

      Here are the answers to the Misinformation Mayhem (2024 Edition) puzzle located at our libraries.

      You can download the full image here.

      SURE Fest 2024

      S/N Description
      1a Changing or altering appearances though deepfake technology
      1b Using AI manipulate image: Placing famous landmarks of the Sydney Opera House and The Louvre in Singapore next to Marina Bay Sands
      1c Using deepfake technology to change appearance
      2a “Too good to be true” advertisement of a “wonder drug” with a QR code to scan. If it’s too good to be true, it might be a scam!
      2b Another “quick money” scheme via an online survey. If it’s too good to be true, it might be a scam! Always verify the website before sharing personal information.
      2c “Companionship for credits” scam.
      2d Official impersonation scam (e.g. a phishing call pretending to be a police officer demanding for money)
      3a Fake news alert of a giant merlion spotted in Sentosa.
      3b Fake news website headlines: School cancelled because of high temperatures. Always verify the news source.
      3c Dubious misinformation about “flat earth” being spread to others. Check for two or more sources from credible sites to verify the information.
      3d Be mindful of being trapped in echo chambers. When you’re only hearing the same perspectives and opinions over and over again, you may be in something called an echo chamber.
      4a Use the S.U.R.E. steps to check if an information is credible before sharing information to your friends or family.
      4b Check for security padlock icon on websites to ensure safe and secure online transactions.
      4c Reach out to trusted adults when you encounter cyber-bullying.
      4d Create strong and unique passwords to keep your online accounts safe.
    • Parenting Toolkit

      Parents: Download the Parenting Toolkit HERE (about 7MB):

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