Singapore NUHS Embarks on Holo-medicine Research Using Mixed Reality Technology
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Singaporean researchers are researching and exploring the use of mixed reality technology to support the development of next-generation clinical applications and improve patient safety
NTU Singapore to Develop High-Powered Fast-Charging Plaza for EVs
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Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and a tech start-up will be developing a high-power density charge and converter system for electric vehicles.
IT to Bolster Vaccination Capacity in Vietnam
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IT applications, including portals and apps, help speed up the nationwide vaccination campaign, increase transparency and support the management of COVID-19 vaccinations in Vietnam.
Indonesia Adopts Digital Tech Policies for an Inclusive Future
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By implementing digital policies and harnessing digital technologies, Indonesian citizens will be provided with a more inclusive future and the country’s digital economy will be improved.
Government Funding to Support State’s Best Emerging Innovators in Western Australia
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The Government of Western Australia has awarded $385,000 to Western Australians who have developed innovative products, tech or services by providing funding to access professional skills, services or commercial knowledge.
Probabilistic Programming System for Faster, Better Assessment of AI Fairness
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U.S. researchers developed a probabilistic programming language that allows for fast, error-free answers to hard AI problems, including fairness.
Indian Institute of Technology Launches Earthquake Early Warning Mobile App
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The application, which is available on iOS and Android, senses the speed of seismic waves that spread after the release of stress from faults movement. The system issues warnings to citizens and provides steps to survive an earthquake.
New CSIRO Roadmap Urges Use of Carbon Capture and Utilisation Tech
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CSIRO has released the CO2 Utilisation Roadmap which explores the opportunities presented by emerging carbon capture and utilisation technologies for Australia to support new industries and reduce carbon emissions.
The Philippine Government Combats Fake News With Online Platforms
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In preventing the spread of fake news, Philippine government agencies have set up online platforms for cybercrime prevention awareness that the public can easily access.
China’s Digital Currency Strategy
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The nation has been conducting trials for digital currency as it offers better data, increases consumer efficiencies and analytics, enhances monitoring ability and gives yuan greater utility.
Vietnamese Government to Put 5 Million Farming Households on E-Commerce Sites
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The Ministry of Information and Communications has urged localities to create detailed plans to put farming households on e-commerce sites, promoting the development of the digital economy in agriculture and rural areas.
Philippine Government Unveils Digital Projects for Remote Learning
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In meeting the demand of the rapidly changing need of students and teachers during the pandemic, the government had recently unveiled few recent digital projects on remote learning.
Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Robotics in Taiwan
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To conduct research, collaborate with laboratories, and promote advanced industry-academic partnerships on research, National Taiwan University established an interdisciplinary centre that covers fields from AI to cognitive science.
Expanding EdTech to More Students Amid the Pandemic in New Zealand
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In expanding EdTech, a New Zealand start-up has set an ambitious goal of having 100 million users of its software and making online learning easier for students.