India: TRAI’s Blueprint for Innovation in Digital Communication
TRAI’s regulatory sandbox recommendations in digital communication pave the way for innovation and collaboration, providing a controlled environment for testing new ideas and driving technological advancement in the industry.
Digital Driver’s Licenses Set to Roll Out Across Victoria
Victoria’s government announces the rollout of digital driver’s licenses, allowing millions of residents to carry their IDs on mobile phones. With advanced security features, this move aims to streamline identification processes and enhance accessibility.
GoWhere: Empowering Singaporeans through Crisis and Beyond
GoWhere plays a crucial role in Singapore’s digital landscape, providing reliable information during crises and empowering citizens through initiatives like DIYGoWhere, streamlining operations and fostering resilience
Vietnam’s Strategic Shift to Digital Energy Solutions
The nation’s comprehensive digital transformation plan for the energy sector aims to modernise administrative procedures, enhance sustainability and foster innovation by integrating digital tech and renewable energy solutions.
Pioneering Malaysia’s Tech Revolution in Selangor
The inauguration of NSIP in Selangor signals a leap in technological advancement, with its integration of sustainable practices, solar energy, and innovative canal system, fostering eco-friendly industrial growth in Malaysia.
DICT’s Digital Jobs PH Programme Unleashing Potential
DICT’s Digital Jobs PH initiative is revolutionising Soccsksargen’s workforce by providing free training in digital skills, fostering employment opportunities and empowering individuals to thrive in the digital economy.
Bolstering Cybersecurity Resilience in Vietnam
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s directive highlights Vietnam’s proactive stance in fortifying cybersecurity measures amid escalating cyber threats, emphasising the imperative of coordinated efforts to safeguard critical infrastructure and sensitive data.
IIT Madras Launches MInT Collaborative for Global Mobility
IIT Madras launches MInT collaborative to revolutionise global mobility, addressing pressing challenges, and fostering sustainable solutions, marking a significant milestone in mobility and technological innovation.
Satellite Tech for Emperor Penguin Conservation
The University of Canterbury has partnered with NASA to spearhead a project using satellite technology to study emperor penguins in Antarctica, aiming to deepen the understanding of penguin behaviours and population trends, ultimately enhancing conservation efforts and overall comprehension of Antarctica.
Queensland’s Zero Emission Vehicle Strategy
Queensland’s initiative to produce 200 technologically advanced rail replacement buses represents a significant step in bolstering public transportation, fostering local manufacturing, and transitioning towards a zero-emission fleet
India Collaborates for EV Battery Recycling Tech
India and the EU are collaborating to promote cross-border cooperation among startups specializing in EV Battery Recycling Technologies, fostering sustainable innovation and advancing towards a circular economy.
Digital Tech Reshaping Surgery and Reproductive Health
Advanced technologies, such as robotic surgery and spatial transcriptomics, are revolutionising surgery and fertility treatment by offering safer procedures and potential solutions for restoring ovarian function.
Singapore Empowering Digital Payment Security
MAS introduces substantial amendments to the Payment Services Act, expanding regulatory scope and implementing user protection measures to fortify Singapore’s payment ecosystem, bolstering trust and security in digital transactions.
Australia Harnessing Chatbot Technology for Reintegration
A new chatbot, co-developed by UniSA, provides personalised assistance, emotional support, and resources for formerly incarcerated women, revolutionising reintegration and fostering empowerment within marginalised communities.
Safeguarding India: Cyber Surakshit Bharat Initiative
India is intensifying efforts to bolster cybersecurity through initiatives like Cyber Surakshit Bharat and the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre, aiming to equip professionals, combat evolving threats, and ensure a secure digital environment for citizens and businesses.
HKUST Implements Cutting-Edge EV Charging and Parking Tech
HKUST commits HK$40 million to EV charging infrastructure, including smart parking management system, advancing sustainability goals and promoting eco-friendly commuting practices among students and staff.
Thailand 4.0: Education Reform for Economic and Social Development
Thailand advances its digital economy with initiatives like the Thailand i4.0 Index, fortifying data protection, and fostering the E-Workforce Ecosystem Platform, in line with its digital transformation goals.
Innovating Sustainability: Indonesia’s Green Technology Agenda
The country highlights the crucial role of green tech in promoting sustainability, collaborating with social enterprises to drive sustainable digitalisation and strengthen Indonesia’s green agenda
Empowering Indonesia: The Smart ASN E-Learning Initiative
Indonesia’s Smart ASN e-learning initiative, a collaboration between PANRB and Unpad, is revolutionizing civil service training, promoting lifelong learning, and elevating public service quality
AEHRC: Large Language Models in Healthcare
The centre pioneers the effective use of Large Language Models in healthcare, while CSIRO leads the charge in digital health innovations, revolutionising healthcare delivery with groundbreaking solutions.
Singapore: Digital Innovation in Finance and Asset Management
Digital innovation is fundamentally reshaping finance and asset management, with Singapore emerging as a tech-driven hub, offering transformative potential through sustainable investments and asset tokenisation.
India Empowering Democracy: Technology for Electoral Integrity
The ECI employs innovative technological solutions and the PIB launched its media portal to bolster transparency and integrity in the electoral process highlighting citizen engagement and the commitment to fair elections.
Connectivity for All: Thailand’s Digital Infrastructure Strategy
Thailand’s comprehensive digital strategy, spanning from infrastructure development to cybersecurity and AI ethics, positions the country as a regional leader in digital innovation and cooperation within ASEAN.
CSIRO’s Approach to Responsible AI in Australia
CSIRO leads the charge in promoting responsible AI practices in Australia, aiming to embed ethical principles into the development and deployment of AI technologies across diverse sectors, ensuring societal benefit while mitigating risks.
Breaking Barriers: Inclusive Data Representation
MIT has collaborated with UCL to develop software Umwelt, which allows blind and low-vision users to create interactive, accessible charts and data representations, enhancing accessibility and inclusivity in data analysis.
Singapore: NUS Pioneering Sustainable Microelectronics with Skyrmions
Singaporean scientists unveil a revolutionary microelectronic device leveraging skyrmions, achieving a dramatic reduction in power consumption and paving the way for sustainable and efficient computing.
Indonesia: ITS’s Next Generation of Robotics
The Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember has advanced robotics and autonomous systems, emphasising data processing and decision-making at the source for enhanced speed, security, and autonomy.
Malaysia-China Advancing Digital Competencies
The two nations are deepening their collaboration in Technical and Vocational Education and Training, aiming to bolster human capital development and technological competencies, with a focus on enhancing workforce skills and fostering mutual prosperity in the digital age.
UTM Partners for Sustainable Solutions in Malaysia
UTM has formed a strategic partnership to develop carbon reduction projects in Malaysia, aiming to accelerate the nation’s transition to a green economy and align with global sustainability goals.
Ensuring Digital Safety for Children in the Philippines
The Philippines is promoting responsible digital parenting to ensure a safer online environment for children, stressing the crucial role of parental supervision and collaborative efforts with law enforcement agencies.