Better Internet in Remote Areas to Support Philippine SIM Registration
The newly activated tower will expand internet connectivity and help roll out free Wi-Fi in Boac, Marinduque and will accelerate SIM registrations.
Singapore Researchers Develop Smart Insole to Mitigate Slips, Trips and Falls
The smart insole records the data, which can be used by companies to identify high-risk areas in the workplace and promptly implement preventive measures.
Indonesia Crypto Market Surges with 50% Growth in 2022
The nation witnessed profound growth in the crypto market dominated by millennial customers through the pandemic. The government is planning a programme to better educate citizens.
Tips Bangun Digitalisasi Ramah Lingkungan bersama Vivek Lath, Mitra di McKinsey & Co, Singapura / International Judging Panel (IJP), LKYGBPC
Teknologi dipercaya bisa membantu membangun bisnis yang lebih ramah lingkungan dan bertanggung jawab di masa depan, namun diperlukan sejumlah langkah strategis untuk melakukan transformasi bisnis yang berkelanjutan.
CUHK Extends Digital Literacy Training to 3,500 Year-One Students
The university is partnering on a compulsory Digital Literacy and Computational Thinking course using the firm’s Lab Services Cloud Virtual Machine solution.
Empowering MSME Innovation with Tech in the Philippines
The SETUP programme provides required production technologies and systems innovations assistance for selected Philippine MSMEs to upgrade their businesses.
Indonesia Driving Expansion of Digital Education
The country is aggressively expanding its digital education programme for citizens and has added more international university partners to its digital leadership programme for government leaders.
Vietnam Encourages Internet Safety
Over 175,000 children worldwide access the Internet daily and experience both its advantages and potential hazards. Providing children with knowledge about Internet safety and equipping them with the tools to protect themselves is a global concern.
HKSTP Company Partners to Enhance Surgical Robotic Innovation
An HKSTP partner company recently signed a high-level MoU with a longstanding clinical partner and a multispecialty private hospital in Hong Kong.
The Philippines Army to Digitalise Records
Digitisation will assist the Philippine Army in accelerating administrative tasks and payments due to deserving people, killed in action, wounded, sick, and retirees.
Swinburne Secures Funding for Industry-Linked Projects
The AU$1.1 will fund three projects including making roads and pavements more sustainable, improving Australia’s 5G network, and using technology to boost quality of life in aged care.
Computational Design for Advanced Material Development
Researchers in the U.S. will expand computational material design to a new frontier to create a new material in just a couple of years in contrast to the usual decades.
Improving Government Service Experience in Indonesia
To enhance government service performance and streamline the process for residents to make reports, submit aspirations, and complaints, Indonesia prepared the action plan for LAPOR! And SP4N application.
South Australia Rolls Out Updated Photonics Roadmap
The SA Government has released a report on the region’s growing photonics industry; driven by the increasing demand for photonics technologies, including areas such as communication, healthcare, and energy.
IIT-Madras, Indian Space Research Organisation Collaborate on Extended Reality Tech
The institute will develop a training module for the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme that will combine augmented reality, virtual reality, and mixed reality.
The Philippines Pushes Digitalisation for Social Welfare
A new initiative to put digitalisation for social welfare and development in the Philippines aligns with several other efforts such as in agriculture, city traffic, and trade.
Thailand Creates Framework for Digital ID Enactment
ETDA discussed a framework with six other ministries to address interoperability and to establish a shared common understanding to better implement a digital ID..
Temasek Polytechnic Enters Strategic Partnership with Neo4j to Drive Innovation in Singapore
A digitally trained workforce is vital to serving industrial needs and achieving national ambitions.
Enhancing Data Protection in the Philippines
The new registration system has privacy, security and operations in mind to provide real-time insight and enable accurate data management of documents including a secure gateway and tracking of enrolment requests/approval.
CUHK Develops New Tech to Accurately Identify low-abundance RNA Transcripts
The new method is a breakthrough in understanding the progression of lung cancer and in drug advancement through further studies on drug resistance.
Driving the One Data Indonesia Initiative with Statistics
Minister PANRB recognises the Central Statistics Agency as one of the critical drivers of Indonesia’s One Data initiative as the agency holds essential data and statistics from across the nation that would be essential for the platform.
RMIT Develops Rust-Busting Tech Improves Mobile Phone Battery Recycling
Engineers at RMIT University have developed an innovation that uses high-frequency sound waves to remove rust from nanomaterial MXene, which could make batteries for mobile phones last three times as long.
Improving Cloud Security and Video Analysis in the U.S.
MIT researchers have received an award for Keylime which improves cloud computing security and data privacy, and FOVEA, which enables more innovative surveillance video footage analysis.
Thailand Aims to be in the top 40 e-Governments Worldwide by 2027
DGA released Thailand’s digital government development plan 2023-2027 and pushed digitalisation plans that aim to ensure the country is one of the top 40 worldwide e-governments by 2027.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Digitise All Public Services in 2023
Apart from all public services going online this year, the municipal Department of Info & Com aims to deploy digital citizenship and adopt unified mobile applications so that people and businesses can use public services anywhere and anytime.
New South Wales Investing in AgTech
The NSW Liberal and Nationals Government is offering farmers up to AU$ 35,000 in funding to enhance their ag technology and connectivity, helping them boost productivity and secure a better future for their businesses.
U.S. AI Risk Management Framework
To overcome the many risks of AI technologies, the U.S. NIST has developed risk management for voluntary use by organisations that are designing, developing, deploying, or using AI systems.
CSIRO Employs Machine Learning for Alzheimer’s Research
AI was used to create a benchmark for measuring brain atrophy in neurodegenerative diseases by producing synthetic MRI images, enabling accurate assessment and comparison of measurement methods; the synthetic dataset images are publicly available for further research.
Indonesia’s Digital Literacy Index Rises
Research figures indicate that Indonesia has increased its digital literacy index and show the strengths of digital skills and knowledge levels in each region and sector as well as areas that need additional focus.
Digitalisation to Single Ticketing System in the Philippines
Single ticketing systems have helped the Metro Manila city ease motorists’ infraction as they can now pay for their traffic-related violations digitally with no driver’s license confiscation during the stops or ticketing.