NTU and Industry Partner on Battery Tech
The Nanyang Technological University, Singapore will be collaborating with a chemical manufacturing corporation in research that will drive new advancements in sustainable lithium battery technologies.
Indonesia Encouraging 4 Digital Skills to Achieve US$315 Billion by 2030
The Indonesian government is focusing on Artificial Intelligence, Bitcoin, Cloud Computing, and Data Analytics (ABCD) to reach its US$315 billion target by 2030.
India’s National Single Window System Has Facilitated Over 44,000 Approvals
The NSWS is a single platform that allows investors, entrepreneurs and businesses to identify, apply for, track and obtain approvals and clearances and till now, has more than 370,000 unique visitors.
HKSTP and Industry Partner Sign Co-Incubation Deal for Start-ups
The strategic co-incubation partnership aims to bring several strong-performing ventures to Hong Kong with a focus on biotech, but also on other deep-tech areas such as ESG, advanced materials, edutech and AI.
SFA, NUS, TLL and Industry Partners Collaborate on New Programme
The partners signed an MoU to develop the AquaPolis Programme, an initiative under Singapore Food Story R&D Programme 2.0. It envisions Singapore as a leading research and innovation cluster for sustainable tropical aquaculture.
Singapore: Chief Technology Officer-as-a-Service Update
Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore updated the CTO-as-a-Service platform for enterprises that want to go digital, understand what solutions to adopt for their business challenge or choose the best solution.
Taiwan Advancing AI through High-End Robots and Applications
Taiwan demonstrated cutting-edge AI applications, from bionic fish to mobile robots.
30,000 Rural Communities to Get Improved Connectivity in New Zealand
Through an expansion of the Rural Capacity Upgrade programme, 21 new contracts have been signed to accelerate improvements to towers and broadband connections in areas with poor coverage.
U.S. Employs Quantum Computing to Observe Entanglement
A sycamore quantum processor device is being used by American researchers to test quantum gravity, which opens the door for future work on quantum computers and gravitational physics and string theory.
New Zealand: Exploring the Possibility to Apply AI in Court
Artificial Intelligence has been largely used for personalisation, content curation, fraud prevention or autonomous vehicles and in New Zealand, a researcher tried to break the boundaries of AI in the justice system.
Da Nang Labelled Best Smart City in Vietnam
Da Nang has been awarded for its advancements in smart governance and management and smart transportation and logistics. For the third time, it has bagged the Best Vietnam Smart City Award 2022.
Singapore Announces Blueprint to Prevent Ransomware Attacks
Cybersecurity efforts are strengthened by the Counter-Ransomware Task Force which brings together government agencies and places the nation in a better position to advocate for international action against ransomware.
CUHK Co-Develops AI Model to Detect Alzheimer’s Disease
An international team led by CU Medicine has developed the world’s first AI model that can detect Alzheimer’s disease solely through fundus photographs or images of the retina with more than 80% accuracy after validation.
Vietnam Deploys Firm Action on Internet Violations
To protect brands and build a healthy, safe, and fair ad business environment, Vietnam is putting strict advertising management measures. Cross-border ad firms that fail to comply with these laws cannot operate in the country.
Indonesia: Big Data and AI in e-government
The Indonesian government is encouraging the use of Big Data and AI in its e-government initiatives to improve citizen services and overall experience.
Thailand Launches AI Governance Clinic
A unit has been established by the Electronic Transactions Development Agency to create a framework for AI governance of electronic transactions that will adhere to both national and international standards.
UniSA Researchers Develop Novel HealthTech Device
The new technology requires only a few drops of blood to test for preeclampsia with results within 30 minutes, a development which could revolutionise the diagnosis and care of the condition.
China Announces Personal Information Protection Certification
The Cyberspace Administration body announced a new regulation for organisations carrying out personal information and data.
RMIT Takes Lead Critical Tech Training
In its latest round, 14 programs were funded by CSIRO’s Next Generation Graduates Programs. RMIT will lead four and will provide generous scholarships to domestic PhD students, allowing them to be part of a multi-disciplinary team aimed at solving real-world challenges.
EXCLUSIVE! The Impact of Cloud Communication on the Digitalisation Journey
The cloud offers cutting-edge features and functionality that teams collaborate and communicate in ways and places they never imagined possible or that would have to.
Digital Maturity of Enterprises: A Key to Unlocking Breakthrough Value with Vikram Upadhyaya, Chief Mentor & Accelerator Evangelist, GHVH Pte. Ltd
To keep up with changing customer demands and rising competitor standards, enterprises must adapt their strategies and invest more in innovation.
NUS Architecture Opens New Living Laboratory
The Department of Architecture under NUS CDE opened a living laboratory that will serve as a site for various parties to conduct a wide range of teaching and research activities on sustainable development of the built environment.
Indonesia Supports Educators in Tech to Accelerate Digital Transformation
The government of Indonesia recognises the importance of digital transformation in the education sector and it has become one of the top priorities in the country.
MDEC Kicks Off eRezeki Programme
MDEC has kicked off its eRezeki programme for 2022; it is a training and job placement programme that focuses on generating high-value income opportunities for gig workers.
New Chip Sandwich has Ultrahigh Speed to Boost Computing and Data Transmission
The new electronic chip is integrated with a photonics chip that uses light to transfer data; the chip can take computing power to the next level with ultrahigh-speed data transfer while generating minimal heat.
HKUST and IST Partner to Develop Sustainable Solutions
HKUST IST signed an MoU to foster the partnership on ESG initiatives through education and tech and both will work to accelerate the transition to a circular economy and drive innovation towards a net-zero future.
Singapore Community Hospital Deploys Robots to Aid Patients
Many hospitals now use robots to perform both surgical and administrative tasks and Singapore’s Yishun Community Hospital has deployed robots to their various wards to assist patients and as part of their robot therapy.
ANU Launches New Cybernetics School
A first-of-its-kind school at the Australian National University will seek to understand how Australia and the world can safely navigate and steer the profound impact of new tech as well as the effect AI has on daily lives.
Innovation Fuels Thailand’s Economic Growth with Dr Pun-Arj Chairatana, Executive Director, National Innovation Agency, Thailand
New ideas and approaches can help Thai policymakers innovate and develop new capabilities.
CSIRO Develops Digital Platform for Older Australians
A report published by CSIRO has detailed the successful trial of a new sensor-based platform with the potential to better support older Australians to live in their own home longer.