HKSTP launches data tech hub
The hub’s new purpose-built infrastructure for data-centric businesses aligns with adjacent Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMC) to pave way for re-industrialisation.
Digital transformation opens up new avenues for development for Vietnam
With the information and communication sector at the fore, digital transformation will be a driving force for Vietnam’s economic growth and social development.
WA Government invests in virus testing tech
The $150,000 funding will be used to manufacture new virus screening tech locally, providing the potential to roll out rapid, large-scale testing for viruses such as COVID-19.
India Economic Survey 2020-21: Online schooling takes off in a big way during the pandemic
The survey suggests that, if utilised well, the resultant reduction in the digital divide between rural and urban, gender, age and income groups is likely to reduce inequalities in educational outcomes.
CSIRO develops new tool boosts safe data sharing
The national science agency has developed a computer model that can help government agencies minimise the risk of releasing sensitive personal information in open datasets.
AI to speed medicine development and boost NZ health sector
This AI approach to drug repurposing saves time and money, making it quicker and cheaper to make medicine publicly available as well as reducing the cost for the end-user.
DICT launches digital platform for business registration
The launch of the new portal reflects the government’s commitment to promoting ease of doing business and transparency in public transactions.
Communications operators benefit from digitalisation
The rapid spread of smartphones and deployment of 5G is driving growth in areas such as mobile advertising; new service packages including fixed, mobile and TV services.
CityU recognised for high-performance photonic chips
The team is developing advanced nano-fabrication approaches to integrate optical fibre components onto small chips, and to make them transmit more data at lower power consumption and cost.
India witnesses increase in AI/ ML placements at IITs
Indian Institutes of Technology and other universities have reported an increase in demand for IT students from companies.
