Diagnostic tool to boost neuro-cardiovascular treatments in Indonesia
The Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory can produce the best quality images of a patient’s heart and brain, sometimes in 3D form, in order to detect blockages.
First meeting on HK’s Multi-functional Smart Lampposts held
Members of the Committee are drawn from industry experts and academics. Through their expert views in different technology and application fields and constructive advice, the aim is to clarify facts and allay public concern.
NZ extends NASA internship opportunity to second batch of students
The students will be given the opportunity to work on projects such as rotorcraft aeromechanics, novel media data visualisation and finding Earth and super-Earth sized planets hundreds of light years away.
HK signs agreement to develop RegTech network
The regtech committees of the fintech associations of the three regions will jointly convene regular meetings, and increase dialogue and information exchange to combat financial crime.
Adelaide’s tech innovation hackathon to use space tech and data
The event will engage Australia’s brightest entrepreneurs, researchers and business leaders to work together on challenges across a wide range of industries using advanced satellite data.
Indian scientists develop tech for early cancer detection
Through a blood test, liquid biopsy technology will be able to detect the early spread of cancer. The test will be launched in a phased manner all over India from September.
Singapore’s Health Promotion Board collaborates on new health tech initiative
Technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning will be incorporated into an initiative to better promote healthy lifestyle habits.
Malaysia airport to get tech upgrade
The core focus of Airports 4.0 is enhancing connectivity and real-time information. The tech firm is providing ICT solutions for over 60 airports, airlines and air traffic control authorities.
MIMOS is charting Malaysia’s tech agenda
MIMOS aims to strengthen its network of technology recipients and strategic partners to create a consistent army of resellers and corresponding technology adopters.
Sentosa Singapore’s first autonomous shuttle bus
Technology incorporated into these vehicles allow them to sense their environment and recognise suitable navigation paths obstacles and signage.
HK tech start-ups get fundraising programme
Combining the strength and experience of the Park and the partnering firm, the programme sets to expand Hong Kong’s investor community and contribute to a bigger capital base for I&T development in the long term.
NTU develops miniature kidneys
Tests can be conducted on the miniature versions of a patient’s kidneys rather than on the patient themselves to determine which drugs and treatments are best suited for the patient.
India, France to finalise plans for cybersecurity cooperation
During the Indian Prime Minister’s trip to Paris, the countries are likely to finalise an agreement that will enable them to work more closely in the areas of digital and cybersecurity.
Interactive media will change the game for NZ’s digital economy
Interactive media covers game development, digital story-telling, augmented reality, simulations, education technology, and health applications, among others.
Transforming science education with digitalisation
Bioscience students need to have access to digital tools because of the increasing global digitalisation in the healthcare, biomedical and bioscience industry sectors.
A*STAR’s advancements in medical technology
Drug treatments have been discovered for inhibiting cancer and eye-disease causing abnormal blood vessel growth.
Smart tech could help HK ease congestion
Cruising drivers looking for parking spaces add to Hong Kong’s traffic problem; robots and smart apps could help drivers get their vehicles off the streets more quickly and ease congestion.
Malaysia’s first flying car almost completed
The development of the flying car is the new government’s initiative to promote the use of hi-tech among the private sector to boost productivity. The car can be the agricultural and aerospace sectors among others.
New design office launched in Hong Kong
In enabling more overseas companies to establish spaces in HK, the Government is encouraging tech collaboration and the productisation of tech achievements, thereby facilitating the development of the GBA into an international I&T hub.
Maharashtra, India to adopt blockchain tech for governance
Maharashtra has already completed its first blockchain pilot in the fields of health, supply chains, documents, and secondary school certificates.
DTI pushes for Philippine manufacturing firms to be smarter
The Department of Trade and Industry is calling on all manufacturing firms to innovate and embrace digital transformation to be ahead of the curve and be competitive.
Transparency centre launched in Cyberjaya
The new centre will function as a briefing centre where guests will be able to learn more about the company’s engineering and data processing practices.
South Australia delivers fast, reliable internet to public schools
South Australia’s rollout of fast, reliable internet reached a milestone recently when it passed the 100,000 student mark with the connection of Norwood Primary School.
Thailand to use smart grid to predict outages
A key step in this gathering this data will be to improve Thailand’s connectivity infrastructure through 5G technology.
Augmented Reality to save industrial plant workers from electrocution
The system uses AI to identify the machinery while AR provides a visual reminder on what should be done to properly handle them.
New Centre to upskill New Zealand’s primary industries
The Primary Sector Centre of Vocational Excellence will address the primary sector’s strong need to rebuild and reshape its training institutions following a decline in recent years.
IIT Madras faculty working on osmotic power tech
IIT-M is working on tech that produces electricity using osmotic power- energy derived from differences in the salt concentration between sea and river water.
Exploring the possibilities of smart tech for HK
As the complexity of new tech increases, so must companies’ security infrastructure and tech research prior to investment.
The Philippines’ #cyberREADI campaign promotes cyber wellness to the youth
The acronym READI in #cyberREADI stands for Responsibility, Empathy, Authenticity, Discernment, and Integrity and is an initiative to promote healthy digital habits, mitigate cyberbullying and encourage online safety.
Victoria, Australia launches family violence reporting tool
This new reporting tool gives the frontline police the ability to make faster, more accurate reports as they are responding to a family violence incident.