EXCLUSIVE! Ushering in a New Age in Services: The Metaverse and its Impact with Nikhil Eapen, Chief Executive and Executive Director, StarHub
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Exploring the potential of 5G to power the Metaverse and IoB for a competitive advantage. IoB enables businesses to provide services based on client preferences, interests and decisions.
Blockchain Research Centre to be Established in Singapore
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Nanyang Technological University in Singapore will open a centre aimed at creating a global ecosystem for blockchain and cryptocurrency research; new master’s and minors in blockchain technology will be offered.
UniSA Partners on EduTech
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UniSA recently announced a partnership with a Singaporean early education company that aims to combine music, computing and neuroscience to improve educational outcomes for South Australia’s young children.
Malaysia Establishes Sustainable Aviation Energy Task Force
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MITI announced the setup of the Sustainable Aviation Energy Task Force which aims to provide policy recommendations and coordinate the implementation of public-private partnership national projects and initiatives to help reduce the aerospace industry’s carbon footprint.