Western Australia Pioneering Digital Infrastructure
The AU$140 million investment in the Spatial WA programme aims to drive digital transformation and advance infrastructure projects, aligning with the state’s Digital Strategy 2021-2025 for a more inclusive and secure digital future.
Singapore Joins Global Initiative for Digital Public Goods Alliance
The membership in the Digital Public Goods Alliance underscores Singapore’s commitment to leveraging technology for global development and fostering innovation through collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
NSW Ambulance Trials Cutting-Edge Technology
NSW Ambulance pioneers a trial with advanced technology for swift stroke assessment, deploying the Medfield Diagnostics Strokefinder MD100 helmet. The initiative aims to optimise patient outcomes by expediting diagnosis and treatment.
Thriving in the Digital Era: Singapore’s Approach to Education and Employment
Tan Kiat How outlines Singapore’s ambitious digital agenda, emphasising the pivotal role of reskilling and upskilling initiatives in transforming education and employment for the digital age.
CityUHK Unveils Ultrafast Microwave Photonic Chip
City University of Hong Kong unveils groundbreaking chip, 1000 times faster than traditional processors, reshaping analogue signal processing with optics and ultrafast speeds, promising transformative implications across diverse technological domains.
A*STAR’s Research Initiatives Catalysing Singapore’s Transformation
A*STAR plays a pivotal role in supporting Singapore’s technological advancement, emphasising investment in research and across various sectors to enhance its global competitiveness.
Tech Safeguard: Transforming Australia’s Biosecurity Landscape
The CAB initiative leverages cutting-edge tech and digital systems to fortify its biosecurity defences, drive innovation and safeguard its biodiversity, food security and public health for future generations.
Nurturing AI Talent: Singapore’s Investment in the Future
Singapore announces a comprehensive suite of AI-driven initiatives to foster economic growth and innovation, including investments in talent development and high-performance compute resources, underlining its commitment to becoming a global leader in AI.
Empowering TVET: Malaysia to Harness German Expertise
Malaysia invites German industry representatives to bolster technical education through the National TVET Council, while Minister Fahmi Fadzil advocates for integrating 5G technology into healthcare systems after a recent hospital visit.
Singapore’s Digital Infrastructure Act to Empower Cyber Resilience
The formation of an inter-agency Taskforce and proposed a Digital Infrastructure Act (DIA) aims to enhance the resilience and security of the nation’s critical digital infrastructure and services in response to recent disruptions and evolving cyber threats.
Hong Kong PolyU Collaborates for Aviation Security
The partnership with a leading aviation security company aims to drive innovation and technological advancements in aviation security through collaboration, knowledge exchange, and interdisciplinary research initiatives.
Elevating Singapore’s Tech Talent: IMDA’s AI Education Initiative
IMDA spearheads an initiative to bolster Singapore’s tech talent pool, particularly in AI, through investments, industry partnerships and upskilling programmes, reinforcing its status as a global leader in technology innovation and talent development.
Unlocking Healthcare’s Future: The Potential of 5G in Malaysia
Malaysia’s Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil advocates for the integration of 5G technology in healthcare systems, envisioning patient-centric innovations and improved teaching capabilities, while also urging industry to fully utilise 5G’s potential.
Advancing Singapore’s Digital Economy in the Age of AI
Minister of State Tan Kiat How outlines Singapore’s digitalisation progress and unveils strategies to advance AI integration, highlighting the pivotal role of empowering enterprises and workers for enhanced productivity and competitiveness.
MAS Advocates Collaborative Approach to Cyber Resilience
In response to rising concerns about bank customer protection from scams, MAS and government agencies in Singapore are intensifying efforts through collaborative initiatives like the Shared Responsibility Framework.
AI-Based Monitoring in NSW Correctional Facilities
Researchers have secured NSW Government SBIR funding to explore AI-based health monitoring’s feasibility, along with radar technology, to prevent suicide and self-harm in NSW correctional facilities.
Singapore: Harnessing Technology for a Resilient Economy
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong underscores the pivotal role of technology, skill upgrading, and innovation in steering Singapore’s economy towards sustained growth and prosperity, emphasising a forward-looking approach to a resilient future.
Budget Boost: Optimism for Hong Kong’s I&T Sector
HKSTP lauds the 2024-25 Budget’s support for Hong Kong’s innovation and technology sector, emphasizing its role in attracting global enterprises, nurturing talent, and driving sustainability while reaffirming its commitment to fostering I&T growth.
Navigating Singapore’s Digital Landscape with AR and VR Tech
AR and VR technologies are revolutionising various industries, from healthcare to flight training to education, paving the way for immersive digital experiences and unprecedented innovation.
Driving Forward: Hong Kong’s Role in Autonomous Tech Expansion
InvestHK’s announcement of an international HQ and R&D centre in Hong Kong by a top autonomous driving tech firm showcases the city’s ascent as a global tech hub.
Singapore-Malaysia Strengthening Telecommunications Security
Singapore and Malaysia unite to enhance telecommunications security through a Memorandum of Understanding, in line with other collaborative efforts with the US FCC and New Zealand’s DIA underscore its commitment to combatting global scams.
Empowering Athletes: Hong Kong’s Global Sports Tech Centre
The Global Sports and Wellness Innovation Centre (GSWIC) at CUHK pioneers the integration of AI-driven ARIA technology into sports, promising advanced performance analysis, talent identification, and injury prevention strategies for athletes worldwide.
Malaysia: Digitalisation Drive to Empower Rural Entrepreneurs
Malaysia’s government launches a RM1.7 million initiative to digitise 1,200 rural businesses, aiming to boost entrepreneurship, reduce inequality, and promote innovation while fostering inclusive economic growth across the country.
Digital Frontiers in Border Security: Safeguarding Singapore
Harnessing advanced digital tools and innovative technologies, HTX’s CBRNE scientists and engineers are leading the charge to fortify Singapore’s borders against chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive threats.
The Array: A Landmark for Digital Advancement in Darwin
The inauguration of The Array, Northern Territory’s premier digital games and e-sports development centre, signifies a pivotal leap forward in Darwin’s technological landscape, catalysing innovation, economic growth, and community collaboration.
Singapore: MOM’s Digital Solutions for Workplace Safety
SnapSAFE, a digital reporting platform, enables seamless reporting of workplace safety violations to the Ministry of Manpower, thereby fostering a culture of accountability and safety in the digital age.
Curtin Malaysia: Engineering a Sustainable Tomorrow
Curtin Malaysia’s new Bachelor’s in Energy Engineering equips students to lead Sarawak’s energy transition with multidisciplinary skills, emphasising sustainability and innovation, driving renewable solutions for a greener future in Malaysia.
Australia’s Leap Forward in Electric Heavy Vehicle Tech
With an AU$3 million grant, Swinburne University leads the charge in developing dynamic wireless charging infrastructure for heavy vehicles, supported by the Australian Government, aiming to revolutionize transportation sustainability.
Supercritical Coupling: NUS Researchers Lead Light Breakthrough
NUS researchers’ groundbreaking advancement in photon upconversion efficiency through the discovery of “supercritical coupling,” paves the way for revolutionary advancements in light manipulation.
HKPC-Tung Wah: Driving Tech Education & Gerontechnology
HKPC Academy and Tung Wah College join forces to elevate technology education and gerontechnology, nurturing local talent and fortifying Hong Kong’s position as an innovation hub in the global landscape.