National University of Singapore Students Test Self-driving Vehicle
NUS students tried out driverless vehicles whose ability to bypass obstacles remain fairly limited but could be safer than cars driven by humans in Singapore’s possible transport future.
Reserve Bank of India Sets Up Fintech Department
The new department will oversee challenges and opportunities that arise from fintech applications, including crypto and will provide a framework for research in the field that can aid policy interventions.
Hong Kong’s Renminbi Hub Being Reinforced
The government is working to boost the region’s status as an international asset and wealth management centre by bridging capital markets and the real economy, especially innovation and technology start-ups.
U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology Updates Cybersecurity Engineering Guidelines
Amid constant cybersecurity threats, NIST offers more insights for engineers and programmers on developing more defensible and survivable systems to mitigate system vulnerabilities.
High-Speed Internet for Public Schools in the Philippines
The Public Education Network-Communications Infrastructure for Learning project will be jointly developed with electric cooperatives nationwide, who will lend their power lines for the high-speed internet connection.
Carbon Neutral ‘Spaceplane’ Parts to Be Manufactured at Sydney
The Sydney Manufacturing Hub will develop and manufacture components for a green hydrogen-powered launch vehicle capable of deploying small satellites into low earth orbit.
China Focuses on Digital Economy Development During 14th Five-Year Plan
The country aims to have a better digital economy governance system and a more competitive digital economy by accelerating the construction of the information network infrastructure and providing high-quality data.
Taiwan, Hungary Form Tech Partnership in Self-driving Vehicles
To promote autonomous vehicles, Taiwan partnered with Hungary as Taiwan has a strong chip industry that could be solutions for self-driving vehicles using sensory systems.
