Brain-computer Interfaces Turns Thoughts into Texts
U.S. scientists develop a brain-computer interface (BCI) to restore communication to people who have lost the ability to move or speak.
MDEC Confident Digital Economy Growth Will Continue
MDEC reiterated its commitment to boosting Malaysia’s competitiveness by enhancing digitalisation initiatives and digital skills of the workforce.
The Philippines’ BSP Grants E-Money Licenses
The accreditation allows companies to convert consumers’ cash into electronic money which they can use to transact online.
Enterprise Singapore to Re-Introduce E-Commerce Subsidy Schemes
E-commerce subsidy schemes are made available again to help businesses diversify their revenue channels and defray costs of going online amid COVID-19 Phase 2.
WA Launches Voucher Programmes to Create Tech Jobs
The WA government and an Australian MedTech firm are investing $400,000 into local businesses to boost Medical Technology and Pharmaceutical manufacturing (MTP) through the $16.7 million New Industries Fund.
China Urges Scientific and Technological Innovation
At the 18th meeting of its national leading group, it was agreed that the nation required significant and urgent efforts in scientific and technological innovation.
New Zealand’s Healthcare and Education Sectors Continue Strong Digital Transformation
Greater innovation will see New Zealanders being able to access virtual healthcare services. Meanwhile, a new student management system will include business intelligence reporting.
Taiwan Explores “New Normal” Through Technological Art
The Ministry of Culture announced that four teams have been selected to explore the theme of post-pandemic “New Normal” through technological art.
Tech Boosts Indonesia’s Informal Sector
A new app aims to transform how customers interact with travelling food vendors, locally known as “pedagang keliling”, found in both urban and suburban areas.
U.S. Defense Agency Inviting Proposals for Robotic Radio
In a bid to maintain better communication among its members, the agency is inviting proposals around small, lightweight, low-power robotic devices.