Indonesia’s Health Ministry looks to deploy IoT in vaccine storage, distribution
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The technology is anticipated to streamline operations in handling COVID-19 vaccines as part of government initiatives to complete its mass vaccine programme.
CityU develops novel computer tool for studying cells
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The computational framework, helps biologists reconstruct and visualize the 3D shapes and their temporal changes in Caenorhabditis elegans embryos, which may provide a valuable model for studying the tumour growth process in humans.
India’s e-invoice system generates 168 million invoice reference numbers
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The government launched an offline Excel-based IRN tool for small taxpayers. It allows them to enter the invoice details, upload the file, download the IRN with a QR code, and print using a QR code.
Indonesia’s Communication and Information Technology Ministry to focus on frequency spectrum management in 2021
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The government said the careful allocation of frequency can help amplify efforts toward digital transformation and enhanced public services.
University of Sydney partners industry to advance metal AM in Australia
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The new hub will serve as a space for training specialists and academics working in AM, and the incubation of small to medium manufacturing enterprises.
Financial grants disbursed through mobile app to households in the Philippines
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The financial aid is part of government efforts to help displaced households affected by the Marawi City Siege.
Thai language AI chatbot launched by local bank
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The solution, called TT01, is believed to be the first in-house built advanced Thai conversational AI engine that works. According to multiple internal tests, TT01 has achieved an accuracy rate of up to 96%.
Adopting digital technologies can help The Philippines become poverty-free by 2040
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The Philippines digital potential revealed in the latest report released by the World Bank and NEDA