Digital Health

**Judging the judge: Fixing conversational agent evaluation** *with Akshay Anand, Tech Principal, Thoughtworks* Why do so many LLM and GenAI pilots stall before they ever hit production? The secret often lies in the evaluation process. In this talk, we will break down how to design evaluation frameworks that turn experimental systems into reliable, production-ready tools. We’ll explore why standard, off-the-shelf evaluation tools often fall short and how you can combine them with the right strategy to ship trustworthy outcomes. **What you’ll learn** * **What to evaluate**: Task quality, grounding/retrieval, safety, robustness, and cost/latency. * **How to evaluate**: Datasets + scenarios, rubrics/judges, metrics, and human review where it matters. * **Tooling Strategy**: When existing tools work and where you need customization. * **Operationalization**: How to operationalize evaluations for production readiness **About the speaker** **Akshay Anand** is a Tech Principal at Thoughtworks, where he leads high-value enterprise Data & AI platforms that deliver nationwide impact. He has architected various AI and GenAI solutions from strategy to production rollout and turning complex data into product ready capabilities. He is deeply passionate about trustworthy AI by design — systems that are secure, transparent, and responsible. **Agenda** 6:45 pm Registration and networking 7:00 pm Judging the Judge: Fixing Conversational Agent Evaluation by Akshay Anand 7:40 pm Q&A and networking **Event Details** 📅 Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 🕡 Time: 6:45 - 8:15pm 📍Venue: 18 Cross Street, #12-01 18 Cross, Singapore 048423 **🍕** Food and beverages will be provided **To join us, simply click "Attend" here on Meetup.** We hope to see you there!

Group Run! This will be a casual run to cater to all fitness levels. Details as below, Date: 18th March 2026 Time: 7pm Venue: Meet at UOB Plaza, Raffles Place open area POC: Weijie @98627432, Jun Xiong @96912529 Lets build up our fitness together!😁😁

Whether you are looking to buy your first home or considering investing in real estate properties, this meetup is perfect for beginners in real estate investing. Book Coach Douglas for an informative session on the basics of real estate, different investment strategies and how to make the most out of your property purchase for personal use or as an investment. Take the first step towards achieving your financial goals through property ownership. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and grow your real estate knowledge!

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Tai Chi is one of the best form of exercise for the young and old. Through the practice of taiji, one develops flexibility, strength, coordination, focus, balance, breathing, and achieves the stimulation of the brain. The effects of taiji includes fitness, health, self-cultivation, body sculpting, self-defence, while bringing pleasure to the practitioner and has entertainment value for observers. A large number of eastern and western scientific reports also confirmed that tai chi improves balance, strengthens limbs and flexibility, helps in avoiding falls, and slows the effects of dementia etc. ### **Booking Information** * Please contact **98225900** to find out how to book this class. * The instructor will reach out to you once you've booked the class ### **Cancellation Policy** Credits will be considered used if class is cancelled within 24 hours before the start of the lesson

Every Wed night HIIT or Yoga Transform yourself from simple to better From fat to slim, slim to fit Make it happen in your life Through our workout community Welcomed all to join Location: 250c Compassvale Time: 8pm-9pm Please bring your own yoga mat, water, wearing sport shoes. DM me if you need more details

*Calling All Financial Advisors!!* Join us for a fun Networking Night on March 19th—exclusive for financial advisors to connect and chill! Understand How Medical Concierge and Policy Buyback Services Can Help You Grow Your Business In an era where longevity is increasing, planning for the future means more than just financial security - it requires a holistic approach to health and wealth. We are pleased to invite you to an exclusive event, where we will explore the latest innovations in medical and how policy buyback services can help to grow your business Event Details: 📅 Date: 19 March 2026 ⏰ Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Registration & Refreshments from 6:30 PM) 📍 Venue: The Central, Clarke Quay, 8 Eu Tong Sen Street #22-84, Singapore 059818

Ready to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs and discover how AI can revolutionize your wellness business—live and in person? Join us for this exclusive live meetup where we bring together forward-thinking business owners, wellness advocates, and digital entrepreneurs. You’ll learn how to use AI tools to simplify your marketing, boost your online presence, and grow your income—all while promoting better health and balance in your life and business. Picture a vibrant room filled with positive energy, powerful insights, and real collaboration opportunities. You’ll walk away with practical AI strategies, valuable connections and an inspired vision for building a wellness brand that truly works for *you*. Don’t miss this in-person opportunity to learn, network and elevate your wellness business. RSVP now to secure your seat—spaces are limited for this live meetup!

🌿𝗙𝘂𝗻 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! 🌿 Ready to swap the gym for the coast? Join us for a morning of fresh air, scenic views, and great company! We’re heading to the Labrador Nature and Coastal Walk to soak in the greens and the blues. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet interesting people, share health tips, and have fun while hitting your step goals. Date: 21 March (Saturday) Meeting Time: 8:00 AM sharp Meeting Point: Labrador Park MRT, Exit A Whether you’re already part of our fitness challenges or just looking for a healthy Saturday morning out, everyone is welcome! Bring a friend, a water bottle, and your best energy. 👟✨ Register here or contact Ginny @ 9684-8469. See you!

Pranic Healing is a powerful energy healing modality that can help you achieve better physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health. It is a non-invasive, non-touch healing technique that uses prana, or life force energy, to cleanse, energise, and balance the energy body. Learn about Pranic Healing, how it works, and the many benefits it can offer. You will also have the opportunity to experience healing for yourself with a complimentary session on Saturday, 21 March 2026 from our volunteers. If you're not feeling your best, experiencing discomfort, or simply curious about the benefits of Pranic healing, reserve your spot for a complimentary healing session today! To register, click [here](https://form.jotform.com/260031358263046) to select your preferred time slot. Venue: Rivière (Club Riviere) 3 Jiak Kim St, Singapore 169423

**ANNOUNCEMENT – Registration via this [link](https://go.gov.sg/cyberstackmeet-reg) only.** * Seats are on a first-come, first-served basis. * For admission into our event space, please register beforehand via GovEntry only. * Please present the QR code within your registration confirmation email upon check-in at our event space. **About this Meetup** As we navigate an increasingly complex digital landscape, staying ahead of emerging threats requires a collaborative approach to building resilient and secure environments. This session first explores the core pillars of modern security, from threat modelling fundamentals to the practicalities of risk assessments. Next, we examine the tenets of defensive cybersecurity, positioning incident response as the frontline for operational resilience. Beyond technical measures, the discussion will cover data governance for securing sensitive information and outline approaches to build and grow a resilient cybersecurity workforce. Whether you are looking to refine your technical skills or enhance your security framework, this STACK Meetup offers practical approaches ready for implementation. **[Secure your spot and stay ahead of the breach](https://go.gov.sg/cyberstackmeet-reg)**! **Programme** 6:55pm: Opening Announcements 7:00pm: Data Governance and Protection to Secure Your Organisation's Sensitive PII and Valuable Enterprise Information By Raf Zainal, Account Executive, BeyondTrust 7:10pm: At the Core: Navigating Broken Processes & Business Stakeholders in Risk Assessments By Tyler Tang, Director, CISO Office, softScheck 7:20pm: Introduction to Practical Threat Modelling Practice By Desmond Cher, Assistant Director, Cybersecurity Engineering, GovTech 7:30pm: Building a Resilient Cybersecurity Workforce By Glen Wee, Sales Manager APAC, CyberproAI 7:40pm: Growing the Pool of Cybersecurity Practitioners By Tan Kiang Khiang, Founder/CEO, counterShell Pte Ltd and Adjunct Trainer 7:50pm: Digital Firefighting: Making Incident Response the First Line of Business Defense By Victor Tan, Managing Director Singapore, Blackpanda 8:00pm: Closing & Networking 8:30pm: End of STACK Meetup Click **[here](https://go.gov.sg/cyberstackmeet-reg)\*** to sign up! \*Registration will be accepted via GovEntry only.

Curious about how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can help you feel healthier and more balanced? Join our seminar to explore the principles, benefits, and practical applications of TCM in daily life. Why attend? Many of us face stress, fatigue, or minor health issues and often overlook holistic approaches. This seminar will introduce how TCM focuses on restoring balance, improving energy flow, and supporting overall well-being. What you’ll learn: - The fundamentals of TCM and how it differs from modern medicine - Practical tips on diet, herbs, and lifestyle for better health - How to prevent common health issues naturally - Ways to boost energy, immunity, and balance through TCM principles How it works: This is a friendly, interactive session suitable for beginners and anyone interested in natural health, wellness, and preventive care. Ask questions, take notes, and walk away with actionable tips for your daily life. Purpose of the seminar: The goal is to educate, inspire, and empower individuals to take better care of their health naturally, while connecting with a community of like-minded wellness enthusiasts. 📅 Date: 19 Mar 2026 (Thursday) ⏰ Time: 7:15 pm – 9:15 pm 📍 Location: Aperia Mall, Level 3, Aster Room 🧑‍⚕️**Language:** Mandarin 🎟️ Ticket: SGD $6 per entry ⚠️ Limited slots available — register now to secure your spot!

We are recruiting new group leaders for virtual men's groups! Our primary groups are outdoor movement groups, but we are launching virtual groups for the state of Ohio and beyond and the groups will move outside in the spring, creating room for men's groups, women's groups and coed groups all over the country. Read below to learn about our groups and click the links at the bottom to apply. ### **What is an Outdoor Empowerment Group?** Our Outdoor Movement & Community Empowerment Groups are simple, guided experiences designed to help people reconnect with nature, themselves, and others. We combine some form of movement (hike, walk, run, bike, yoga, workout) and meaningful conversation within a simple community circle to create a space where individuals can support each other while prioritizing mental and physical well-being. Whether you’re seeking stress relief, personal growth, or community, our groups offer everyone a unique and welcoming environment. ## **Why Join?** * **Improve Mental & Physical Well-Being** – Movement, nature, and supportive conversations reduce stress and promote balance. * **Feel Less Alone** – Build genuine connections with like-minded people in a safe, welcoming space. * **Gain Clarity & Perspective** – Step outside daily routines and into a space designed for personal growth and reflection. ## **The Ideal Group Leader** The ideal group leader * Has a born-in passion for mental health, movement, connecting with nature and building community. * Has 5 extra hours per week to dedicate to a meaningful cause for at least one year. Yes, you can leave any organization at any time and we can also ask you to leave, but we are building with legacy in mind and we need people who can commit and be ALL IN on this mission to build with us. * Is independently financially stable with the ability to volunteer with no expectation of pay. This is a deeply beautiful journey of service that all participants commit to at Speak Your Mind. * An ability to manage groups with high emotional intelligence and desire for human connection. * An ability to self-motivate and market/promote their group on Facebook and other social platforms. * Nature informed therapy or clinical therapists/psychologists a plus. ## **Our Impact**  Since launching, we have helped thousands find support, connection, and healing through our Outdoor Movement Groups. 100% of participants surveyed have reported: * A noticeable improvement in mental clarity and emotional well-being. * An increase in social connection and a sense of belonging. * Said they would return again. We believe mental health should be accessible, community-driven, and rooted in nature. Join us and take the first step toward a more connected, grounded, and supported version of yourself. ### **Why Our Groups are Donation-Based** Our Outdoor Movement Groups are made possible through a donation-based model. This approach allows us to keep our events accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances, while also ensuring that we can continue expanding our reach. It’s a great way to pay it forward and support the growth of this beautiful mission! Every contribution helps us: * **Cover Essential Costs** – Donations allow us to pay essential legal, marketing, insurance, and admin costs as well as nourish the important people who run the organization. * **Grow Our Mission** – With your support, we can bring these healing experiences to thousands more people in the future and execute our long term plan to expand across the USA, affecting up to 500,000 people per year. By choosing to contribute, you’re not just leading an event—you’re helping build a mental health movement that supports long-term well-being and connection for all during a severe mental health epidemic. ## **Come Join Us!** We’d love to have you be part of this growing community of people prioritizing their mental health, movement, and connection. 🔹 **Visit Our Website to Learn More:** https://speakyourmind.men/joinusoutside 🔹 **Apply Here to Lead Your Own Group!** – https://form.jotform.com/taketimespeakyourmind/sym-group-leader-application 🔹 **Support the mission**: If you resonate with the mission and want to support, feel free to join a group before applying or donate to help us reach our goals to help more people! You can donate here: https://secure.givelively.org/donate/angels-for-angels/speak-your-mind Please text Mario with any questions: (808) 855-8831

OpenClaw, NemoClaw, personal assistants, 24/7 agents. What does it all mean? How does it all work and what should we know about it? Whether you’re deep in the field or just getting curious, come connect with others building and exploring AI in Columbus. Sponsored by [Transform Labs](https://www.transformlabs.com/services)

Discover Kiro, AWS’s innovative development environment that adapts to your workflow. Whether you prefer specification-driven development or a more intuitive, vibe-based approach, Kiro empowers you to build applications your way. In this session, speakers will explore Kiro’s core functionality and its evolution through re:Invent 2025, along with demonstrations of prompts used to create APIs, hooks, and steering documents. In the latter part of the session, watch as we build a complete example from scratch, showcasing Kiro’s agentic AI workflow in action for spec-driven development and vibe coding. What You'll Learn - Core Kiro concepts and development philosophy Feature evolution: pre and post re:Invent 2025 Practical examples: API creation, hooks, and steering docs Live coding demonstration with real-time problem solving Who Should Attend - Developers, solutions architects, and technical leaders interested in modern AWS development tools and AI-assisted coding workflows. **Speakers Bio:** Matthew Jorat: Matthew Jorat is a Customer Solutions Manager at AWS with nearly three decades of expertise in AI, cloud transformation, migration, modernization, IT, technology, and business. His career spans infrastructure engineer, solutions architect, security auditor, customer success director, support and services director, and operations officer. He was an early adopter of AWS services as a customer, and his current role at AWS uniquely blends his technical and business skills as he partners with executive teams to translate strategic priorities into measurable business outcomes through cloud adoption, AI implementation, and operational excellence. Matt leads end-to-end AI initiatives for enterprise customers, identifying high-impact use cases and maintaining relentless focus on measurable ROI. He holds eight AWS certifications and serves as Adjunct Professor at Franklin University teaching cloud computing and AWS architecture. His expertise encompasses GenAI, agentic AI systems, migration, modernization, and optimization strategies that drive transformation at scale. [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjorat/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjorat/) Girish Bhatia: Girish Bhatia is a seasoned technology delivery leader with deep expertise in cross-domain program management. He holds multiple AWS certifications, including AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Developer – Associate, and AWS Generative AI Practitioner, and is also an AWS Community Builder. Girish brings over two decades of experience in the information technology industry. Throughout his career, Girish has led major technology-driven business transformation from modernizing on-premises applications to driving large-scale cloud migrations. His work includes API-based integration platforms, data-center and mainframe modernization, and enterprise cloud adoption initiatives. Based in Columbus, Ohio, Girish works at a tech-forward fintech company. He is passionate about AWS serverless architectures, Generative AI and emerging cloud technologies. An avid learner and builder, he continues to explore and apply the latest innovations in AWS to help organizations accelerate their digital transformation. https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/[https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/) **THANK YOU** *Franklin University* for hosting our meetup! To learn more about *Franklin University*, please visit their website: https://www.franklin.edu/ **DIRECTIONS** Franklin University Fisher Hall 300 E. Main St, Columbus, OH 43215 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/jxjBA2hUmS5qrvhq8 Parking is FREE! Please park in Lot C in front of Fisher Hall. See attached map. NOTE: Map the address only. When mapping with Google Maps it may use the Fisher Hall at OSU, which is NOT correct. **Want to sponsor the pizza and/or bar tab?** Please contact me if you would like to sponsor this meetup's pizza and/or bar tab: angelo@mandato.com

Mental Health, how do you understand it? How can you improve it? How do you get rid of stress, anxiety and uncertainty? These emotions are buried deep in your reactive mind. Find out what the reactive mind is, and in the process find yourself. Have you ever suffered from a traumatic experience, a deep loss or been through a painful breakup? Has your ability to communicate suffered as a result? And after that, even though you "moved on" did you find that things were never quite the same? Have you ever looked at childhood photos, or reminisced your early life and wondered where that happiness and spark went? Are your emotions out of your own control? Have you ever felt, even if you aren’t aware of it, that possibly you are getting in your own way of your happiness and success? How does this affect your self-confidence? Find out what is at the root of all stress, anxiety, depression and self-doubt. Find out how and why you hold yourself back from achieving your goals and having the life you have dreamed of. As soon as you learn what is at the root of these unwanted conditions, you’ll see it is something you can DO something about. You will not be labeled or categorized at this MeetUp. This group is hosted by the Dianetics and Scientology Life Improvement Center of Central Ohio.

NFT's are here to stay folks! This is a group for like minded people interested in understanding, leveraging, using, creating for, profiting from, trading too i suppose, NFT's.. everything around them, complexity, fear and exploits, best practices and more. **PLUS** This group will talk AI ART tools, techniques, artists, video, audio, prototypes and more in the AI assisted production space- ART specifically, but we can get into any aspect of some of the cooler things happening in AI in general.

It’s time to take control of your mental health. How do you get rid of stress, anxiety and uncertainty? These emotions are buried deep in your reactive mind. Find out what the reactive mind is, and in the process find yourself. Have you ever suffered from a traumatic experience, a deep loss or been through a painful breakup? Has your ability to communicate suffered as a result? And after that, even though you "moved on" did you find that things were never quite the same? Have you ever looked at childhood photos, or reminisced your early life and wondered where that happiness and spark went? Are your emotions out of your own control? Have you ever felt, even if you aren’t aware of it, that possibly you are getting in your own way of your happiness and success? How does this affect your self-confidence? Find out what is at the root of all stress, anxiety, depression and self-doubt. Find out how and why you hold yourself back from achieving your goals and having the life you have dreamed of. As soon as you learn what is at the root of these unwanted conditions, you’ll see it is something you can DO something about. You will not be labeled or categorized at this MeetUp.

Builders, creators, architects, admins, consultants - come one, come all. This one's for you. We're bringing a little friendly competition to the Columbus ServiceNow community while highlighting the cool things people have built on the platform. Five presenters will take the stage to showcase something they've built, solved, designed, or imagined on the ServiceNow platform - and a panel of judges (plus YOU, our amazing audience) will score them live. So basically, America's Got Talent but make it ServiceNow's Got Talent. Bring a notepad if you'd like 'cause you'll definitely be learning something new. Each presenter gets 10 minutes max to wow the crowd with: • A demo • A real-world business solution • A bold idea • A UX transformation • Or a creative use of the platform Judging Criteria: 🏆 Business Value 🚀 Innovation ✨ User Experience This event is about celebrating ideas, sharing knowledge, and showing how ServiceNow can drive both business impact and meaningful user value. Come learn. Come support. Come get inspired. Refreshments and bites will be provided. And maybe next time… you’ll be on stage.