Malaysia and Indonesia Tackle Cross-Border Crimes With Drone Tech
The Malaysia-Indonesia border agreement will be renewed in 2020 and both countries plan to continue to work together for the future security of the nations.
Thai Government Gets Industry Help With Digital Platform
A system prototype demonstrating how advanced blockchain and cryptography tech enable information exchange while ensuring commercial data privacy within a digital trade platform was showcased recently.
Automating Indonesia’s Batik Production Increases Supply to Meet Demand
The Automatic Batik Stamp Tool will increase the capacity and production efficiency as well as improve the quality of printed batik to meet the increasing demand for batik products.
EXCLUSIVE: CyberSafe Project Ensures the Internet Remains a Safe Space for Filipino Children
The annual OpenGov Recognition of Excellence recognises and celebrates government agencies, academic institutions, organisations, and local government units that strive toward excellence in ICT strategies, policies and initiatives. It aims to set new benchmarks for government ICT innovation in the ASEAN and ANZ regions. The Philippines has embarked on an exciting digital transformation journey, seeking […]
Work on HK’s Multi-Functional Smart Lampposts to Continue
The Committee unanimously agreed that replacement technology solutions for cameras, such as LIDAR and thermal detectors, should be adopted to enlist wider community support for smart lampposts and smart city development.
Australia Will Host World’s Largest Machine Learning Conference in 2021
NeurIPS will bring together thousands of machine learning specialists to share the latest research and discuss key issues including the ethical design and deployment of ML.
Pune, India Smart City Project Ready to Launch
The comprehensive project is expected to cover smart surveillance, smart parking and traffic management, social media analytics as well as an integrated command and control centre.
Showcasing New Zealand’s Environment Via Drones
The Spatial Awareness Project will demonstrate the exciting possibilities these new Geographic Information System technologies are bringing to the study of geography.
Next Gen Mobile Tech to Catch Dangerous Drivers
The next-generation mobile speed cameras have the ability to capture multiple motorists simultaneously, across multiple lanes and directions, detecting speeds up to 350km/h.
NTU Singapore’s Scientists Discover Structure of Key Part of Pneumonia Virus Enzyme
Analysis done of these structures provided insights into the new targets for developing antiviral molecules against both viruses.
Malaysia’s Eyes Set on Pursuing Facial Recognition Technology
Recognising the plethora of benefits gained from facial recognition technology, Malaysia has been deploying it to for safety, citizen services and commercial applications, among other areas.
Vietnam Working to Enable Digital Development
Vietnam launched a cloud computing and data centre club to promote the market of cloud computing services and the development of data centres nationwide.
Machine Learning and Imaging to Boost Breast Cancer Diagnosis
University of Auckland researchers have developed biomechanical analysis techniques that automatically merge information from different medical images of the breast.
Indian Scholars Develop Revolutionary Tech to Treat Cancer
Gene and cell therapies were used to re-engineer immune cells to attack and kill cancer cells in the body. The treatment is less painful than surgery, chemotherapy or radiation, and is known to lower chances of a relapse.
VR Training for Nursing Students
The VR program training replicates a real-world emergency room and allows students to respond to high-pressure mock scenarios via a VR headset.
Malaysia to Offer Sustainable Tech Solutions for Japan’s Halal Market
Japan’s booming halal industry, expecially with the upcoming Tokyo Olympics 2020. is an opportunity for Malaysia to reaffirm its position as a Global Halal Economy Enabler.
Enabling Innovation Through VR
HK designers in Cyberport are building a VR app that allows designers and their clients to walk through different versions of their home or office with moving furniture.
Development of Vietnam’s Innovation District Commences
The innovation district is envisioned as a major economic driver for Vietnam, connecting research, entrepreneurship, academia, industry, and the local community to create a diverse innovation eco-system.
Singapore Signs MOUs With Germany For training And Innovation Boost
A key MOU signed was for the provision of training attachments, focusing on areas such as Industry 4.0, to ITE students at Bosch Rexroth’s Academy campus.
Smart Tech to keep Bendigo, Victoria Residents Cool This Summer
Shadeways is a new digital platform that shows which streets and routes are more likely to be shadier and cooler for pedestrians and cyclists this summer season.
Magnet Technology to Boost Satellite Capability
The Catalyst Space fund of New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is funding a project that will focus on the use of superconducting magnets in satellites.
A Commitment to Grow E-payments in the Philippines
The recent “Digital Payments Leaders Summit” gathered leaders from the government and private sectors and renewed their commitment to accelerate e-payments adoption.
University of Newcastle Wi-Fi 6 to Enrich the Learning Experience of Australian Students
Wi-Fi 6, the latest Wi-Fi technology, has the potential to be 40% faster than its predecessor and has the capacity to support multiple devices in congested areas.
Australian Integrated Multimodal EcoSystem (AIMES) -Smart Intersection to Deliver Safer and More Sustainable Transport
The Australian Integrated Multimodal EcoSystem consists of more than 200 smart sensors connecting all parts of the transport environment within a 6-km area across the suburb.
Indonesian-Made QR Device to Boost Businesses
The Quick Response Electronic Data Capture machine will contribute to the digitalisation of the transaction system of SMEs in Indonesia.
HK Exploring Advanced Tech to Boost Seaside Safety
The introduction of this new technology will likely reduce the time and cost needed to erect scaffolds to carry out inspections underneath the pile deck; this will significantly improve inspection efficiency.
Thailand and HK to Launch Two-Tier Digital Token
Under a two-tier issuing system, Thai and HK central banks will explore blockchain-backed digital currencies to facilitate quicker payment in bilateral trade.
HK’s Flagship Airline Unveils New App for Pilots
The interactive platform lets pilots access a digital version of pre-flight briefing notes and material, and tools to monitor flight progress, navigation, fuel logs, weather data and more – making it easier to make decisions before and during a flight.
Malaysia Pushing I&T Development in Agriculture
By having implementors, technology drivers and industry experts, such as researchers and farmers, at a shared platform, the gap between theoretical innovation and real-life solutions in Malaysia is being bridged.
Singapore’s New TRAIL Centre for Legal Issues in the Technology Space
The TRAIL centre is a platform for a pool of experts to come together and offer advice and create ideas on specific political or economic problems.