Backing MedTech Innovators in Victoria
Life sciences accelerator MedTech Actuator will receive a further $2.4 million funding from LaunchVic to scale up its operations and meet the growing demand for global health solutions.
Vietnam Holds Cyberattack Response Drill for Governmental IT Experts
A recent government event provided a chance for national cybersecurity emergency response forces to explore how to coordinate with each other in dealing with cyber emergencies.
ML Model Moves Computers Closer to Understanding Human Conversation
U.S. researchers developed a machine learning model to organise and categorise words and phrases that enables systems to work with a series of expressions, which are saying very specific things.
National Innovation Agency Committed to Making Bangkok an Innovation Hub
The NIA aims to make Bangkok an ASEAN innovation hub by attracting foreign investment in R&D and start-ups by working with other government agencies to amend the Foreign Business Act.
China’s Sci-tech Breakthroughs in Chemical Industry
To achieve carbon neutrality, China promotes energy conservation and emission reductions in the chemical industry, from catalytic-cracking processing technology to crude oil steam-cracking technology.
Singapore’s Smart Nation Strategy
To build and grow Singapore’s economy, the country pursues a smart nation strategy that encourages innovation and collaboration between citizens and companies to improve growth and the lives of people.
Renewables Hold Steady as Cheapest New-Build Power in Australia
CSIRO and AEMO’s latest 2021-22 report confirmed past years’ findings that solar and wind are the cheapest, even when considering their additional integration costs such as storage and transmission.
Philippine Local Government Units to Boost Revenue Generation through Digitalisation
Local government units have been urged to adopt digital technologies in tax administration and their other business processes for greater revenue generation and mobilisation capabilities under the new normal.
Eco-friendly Data Centres for Sustainable Enterprise
Climate change and the availability of water and renewable and locally generated energy are driving interest in carbon-neutral data centres.
Merging Tech, Art and Science in Australia
ANSTO and the Powerhouse Museum will collaborate on research projects, establish an Indigenous Cultural Research Scholarship and combine efforts on STEM outreach activities.
Air New Zealand Explores Lower-Emissions Technology for Turboprops
The airline has a goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and aims to find long-term partners in developing “novel propulsion”, encompassing emerging tech including battery-electric, hydrogen combustion and hybrid.
China’s Big Data Industry on the Rise
The nation aims to solidify the foundation of the big data industry by accelerating the cultivation of the data element market and harnessing the advantages unique to big data into important driving forces.
Boosting Innovation and Biotechnology in Malaysia
At a recent symposium that highlighted the latest developments and innovations in biotechnology in Malaysia, a MOSTI Minister noted that a further push is needed to drive the region’s bio-economy.
Taiwan, US Unveil New Tech Trade Framework
The two nations have established a new bilateral cooperation framework to develop commercial programs and strengthen critical technology supply chains.
A*STAR Singapore Brings Tech Innovations from Lab to Real World
In line with Singapore’s ambitions to be an innovation-driven, knowledge-based economy, A*STAR has developed many technologies to address emerging challenges and seed capabilities in critical areas.
Indian Institute of Technology Develops Semiconductor Chip for IoMT
The indigenously-developed integrated circuit will help in energy-efficient secured biomedical data transmission via the Internet of medical things and wearable body area networks to edge or cloud computing devices.
Utilising AI-Generated Characters for Education
MIT Researchers encourage teachers, students and healthcare workers to explore the positive use cases of AI-generated characters for education and well-being in their respective fields.
China Looks to Lead in Digital Technologies
The nation aims to be a global leader in technologies such as AI and quantum cryptography to achieve economic growth, achieve technological independence and social control.
Taiwan Enhances Competitive Strengths of Digital Transformation
The Digital Transformation Officer and Digital Transformation Consultant courses facilitate the achievements of the digital transformation model of manufacturing industries.
Singapore Government Raises Alerts on Critical Software Vulnerability
CSA has raised the alert on a cyber vulnerability that could affect millions of systems and tackled this problem by patching government systems thoroughly and urging other organisations to identify the potential risks.
New Jiangsu-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance Promotes I&T Development
The Jiangsu-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance, established by Nanjing University, PolyU and the University of Macau, aims to boost collaboration for the development of education and research in the three regions.
Digitalisation Key to Vietnam’s Economic Recovery
The Ministry of Planning and Investment has tools available on a government portal to help businesses self-evaluate and build a digitalisation strategy as the country’s digital economy grew 10% and saw US$135 billion in sales.
Improving Doctor-patient Communication with AI
A study using algorithms and ML to measure the linguistic complexity of the doctors’ messages and found patients benefit when doctors tailor their email messages to match the complexity of language the patient uses.
New High-Tech Water Proposed in Western Sydney
The centre will provide a water system for more than 1.5 million people in Western Sydney and uses renewable energy to harness industry-leading water recycling technology making this a significant investment into green infrastructure.
China Rolls Out Online Platforms to Help Businesses
The nation launched new websites that provide timely and accurate information about the market and relevant policies and rolled out other platforms to improve services for self-employed and private businesses.
Taiwan Promotes Science and Technology Application for Indigenous Communities
Taiwan invested and introduced the results of scientific and technological projects into the daily lives of indigenous citizens, such as smart monitoring in AgriFood technologies.
NTU Singapore Launches Quantum Science and Engineering Centre
The centre conducts research on developing and producing quantum chips and aims to train skilled manpower for quantum engineering, the application of quantum science to real-world scenarios.
Vietnam, India Sign MoU On IT, Electronics Cooperation
To develop the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership, the two sides agreed to build a new cooperation framework for the period between now and 2030 towards the establishment of a digital partnership.
AI to help China Reduce Carbon Emission
To cut down emissions and achieve carbon neutrality, China will deploy AI technology and promote the integration of the carbon industry and technologies.
Philippine Bureau of the Treasury Boosts Digitalisation with Debt and Cash Management Systems
Several systems, including the Online Fidelity Bonding System, the Client Relationship Management System and the National Asset Registry System will make the delivery of services efficient and transparent.