Author: Ilham A. Ridlo

Ilham A Ridlo is an assistant professor and public health researcher who focuses on evidence utilization, evaluation, and science communication in the context of health and public policy through a journalistic approach. He regularly writes about science literacy, public health, and the importance of transparency in research practices through open science. #OpenScience #ScienceCommunication #PublicHealth #ScienceDiplomacy
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Akal Imitasi (AI) Tidak Cukup untuk Kesehatan Publik

Di tengah kebangkitan teknologi prediktif dan algoritma generatif, satu fakta tak kunjung berubah di masa depan adalah tantangan krisis kesehatan. Pandemi COVID-19 membuktikan bahwa, krisis kesehatan tidak sekedar masalah kesehatan publik, tapi berkembang lebih luas dan berakhir pada krisis sosial. Dan dalam krisis sosial, pertanyaan paling penting bukan seberapa cepat informasi disebar, tetapi siapa yang dipercaya dan mengapa mereka layak untuk kita percaya. Sebuah studi … Continue reading Akal Imitasi (AI) Tidak Cukup untuk Kesehatan Publik

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The Digital News Dilemma—Why Journalism Faces an Existential Test in the Platform Era

In the year that witnessed one of the most globally consequential electoral cycles, the Reuters Institute’s Digital News Report 2025 reveals a deeply unsettling truth: evidence-based journalism is losing its societal grip, supplanted by a diffuse, personality-driven media ecology powered by platforms. While trust in news remains nominally stable at 40%, the report’s findings suggest the structure of that trust—and its distribution—has been irrevocably altered. … Continue reading The Digital News Dilemma—Why Journalism Faces an Existential Test in the Platform Era

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When Machines Speak to Machines: The Rise and Risk of Web 3.5

The internet is mutating, again. What was once a system of human-readable pages, hyperlinks, and visible sources has begun to vanish beneath the smooth interface of a chatbot. In its place is emerging something less tangible but more radical: a web where machines no longer index knowledge for users, but reinterpret it, synthesize it, and present it without citation or context. This is not Web … Continue reading When Machines Speak to Machines: The Rise and Risk of Web 3.5

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Konseling Apoteker: Lebih dari Sekadar Tukang Obat

Apoteker sering kali hanya dipandang sebagai penjaga apotek atau penjual obat, padahal mereka adalah tenaga kesehatan profesional yang memegang peran strategis dalam sistem kesehatan. Dalam menghadapi lonjakan kasus penyakit degeneratif seperti hipertensi, diabetes, dan kolesterol tinggi—yang banyak dipicu pola hidup tidak sehat—apoteker memiliki potensi besar untuk mengambil peran aktif dalam skrining dini dan pencegahan, terutama karena posisi mereka di garda terdepan layanan kesehatan, seperti apotek … Continue reading Konseling Apoteker: Lebih dari Sekadar Tukang Obat

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