The Evolving Role of Local Media in Singapore’s Digital Landscape
The country recognises the importance of local media in the fast-changing digital landscape, which leads to the government-media interaction being crucial for moulding public opinion and informing citizens.
Aadhaar Authentication Surpasses 1.96 Billion Transactions
There was a substantial increase of over 19.3% in the number of authentication transactions carried out by Aadhaar holders. Fingerprint-based authentication was the most common method, followed by demographic and OTP-based authentications.
Transforming Healthcare: Molecular Probes for Diagnostic Imaging
The JC STEM Lab of ChemProbes will drive interdisciplinary research on molecular probes as diagnostic imaging tools, addressing talent scarcity, and aiming to advance biomedical applications and regional growth in diagnostic probe technologies.
Thailand’s Comprehensive Strategy for Tackling Pollution
Proactive measures by the Pollution Control Department, including policies, practical solutions, awareness-raising, and extensive research on PM2.5, aim to combat particulate pollution and revolutionise pollution control efforts.
Satellite Mapping for Farm-to-Market Roads in the Philippines
The Philippine Space Agency and the Department of Agriculture joined forces to conduct collaborative research on corn and onion crops, utilising space data for enhanced agricultural insights and advancements.
India, Israel Partner on Tech Solutions for Water Management
The countries aim to collaborate on projects related to integrated water resource management, including water and sewage recycling, IoT solutions and online monitoring, water harvesting, smart data management and AI applications.
Victoria Invests in High-Tech Education and Sustainable Job Opportunities
The government prioritises renewable energy, revives the State Electricity Commission, invests in Tech Schools and establishes training centres to provide skilled employment opportunities.
BudgetMealGoWhere: Accessible Affordable Meals
HDB and GovTech launch BudgetMealGoWhere, a portal enabling residents to easily find HDB coffee shops serving cheap meals, with plans to expand affordable dining options to all 374 HDB rental coffee shops by 2026.
HKSTP Driving Innovation in Biomedical Technology
HKSTP advances biomedical technology through flagship events, showcasing cutting-edge innovations, fostering partnerships, supporting healthcare initiatives and empowering patients.
Digital Transformation in Vietnam Surpasses Global Averages
The country has been ranked second among 22 markets in terms of digital transformation. 68% of Vietnamese companies have embraced strategic, consistent, or radical approaches to digitalising customer experience and engagement, surpassing the global average of 64%.
Driving Digital Transformation in Indonesia’s Priority Regions
Fostering economic empowerment and regional progress, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology in Indonesia aims to guide and support 20,000 UMKMs across 15 priority regions, driving digital transformation and contributing to economic recovery.
Software Security: Safeguarding China’s Growth and Development
To maintain robust software security practices, China emphasises the process of collecting and compiling appropriate standards, including software security development competency assessment requirements.
United States: Shaping the Future of Cyberspace
The United States Cyber Command (CYBERCOM) actively engages in the dynamic realm of cyberspace, leveraging partnership, innovation, and expertise to shape the future of operations in the dynamic and ever-evolving global domain.
Driving Economic Growth: Australia’s Strategic Approach to Critical Technologies
The statement outlines its vision for leveraging critical technologies to drive economic growth, enhance industries, address challenges, and ensure national security while managing associated risks.
Waikato’s 3D Mapping Tech Enhancing Disaster Response
Revolutionising decision-making and disaster response, Waikato’s first highly accurate 3D mapping data brings remarkable change, empowering local councils, fostering business growth, and enabling proactive measures for a resilient and prosperous future.
Singapore and South Africa Partner for Digital Empowerment
Singapore Prime Minister’s visit to South Africa strengthens bilateral ties, expanding economic connections, fostering collaboration in various sectors, and reinforcing the commitment to mutual growth, prosperity, and friendship.
CERT-In Advisory on AI-Language Tech Applications
Indian Computer Emergency Response Team advises on AI language technology security, emphasising education, domain verification, data security and incident response plans to mitigate risks for developers and users.
AI-Enabled Video Surveillance Transforming Policing in New Zealand
New Zealand police leverage AI technology from a surveillance company to analyse CCTV footage, aiding in the identification of individuals and vehicles, in line with the increasing global adoption of AI.
PolyU Joint Research Centre Advancing Green and Low-Carbon Solutions
The JRC aims to drive sustainable land development through innovative technologies, including marine engineering, prefabricated buildings, waste treatment, materials development, and AI-based solutions.
The Philippines: Novel Deep Hybrid GNN for Anticancer
Researchers present a novel deep hybrid Graph Neural Network architecture for anticancer screening, demonstrating enhanced predictive accuracy that highlights advancements in AI applications for better patient outcomes and healthcare improvements.
Indonesia: Inclusive Policies to Advance Digital Transformation
The countries aim to advance digital transformation, bridge the digital divide, enhance digital skills, promote digital entrepreneurship, foster innovation and create an inclusive digital future.
NSTC’s Support Advancing Smart Manufacturing in Taiwan
Taiwan is widely recognised as the birthplace of ultrasonic vibration-assisted machining for CNC precision machining, which greatly improves processing speed, tool life, and potential applications for high-tech materials.
Collaborative Discussions on AI Governance in Thailand
Thailand’s governments and stakeholders refined and enhanced the drafted Artificial Intelligence Governance framework through comprehensive discussions, collaborative brainstorming, and critical evaluations.
China Advancing Connectivity and Economic Integration
China intends to strengthen ties through mechanisms, economic development, connectivity, energy collaboration, ecological innovation, and regional harmony while promoting cultural exchange and supporting the development of Central Asia.
Harnessing Infrasound Remote Sensing for Early Warning Systems
A recent study has shed light on effectively monitoring disastrous volcanic mudflows, commonly called lahars, through advanced infrasound remote sensing technology. This advanced research has opened up new roads in the field of volcanic hazard assessment and management. The study indicates that by harnessing the power of infrasound remote sensing technology, scientists and researchers can […]
Transforming Policing: Innovations Unveiled in Singapore
The 2023 Police Workplan Seminar in Singapore showcased cutting-edge initiatives aimed at enhancing public safety, including tactical vehicles, counter-drone systems, and autonomous patrol robots.
Advancing Ethical and Accountable AI in India
CeRAI generates research outputs, resources, and recommendations for Responsible AI, including white papers, patents, datasets, and toolkits. It offers sector-specific guidance to policymakers and conducts sensitisation programmes and training.
Enhancing Website Accessibility with Accessibility Checker
The Digital Public Service branch is evaluating a tool that aims to support government organisations in enhancing the accessibility of their websites.
Driving Digital Transformation in China’s Manufacturing Sector
The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) has released a collection of typical practice instances for the purpose of fostering the growth of urban manufacturing that is of high quality.
App Boom: Vietnam’s Soaring Growth in Downloads and Revenue
The total number of mobile app downloads in Vietnam reached 280 million in March, up 13% from February, while app transaction revenue witnessed a substantial growth of 34.8% compared to last year.
