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.
Singapore: Insights from CSA’s First Cybersecurity Report
The report unveils both positive strides and critical gaps in organisational cybersecurity readiness, emphasising the urgent need for comprehensive adoption of measures to mitigate risks in the digital landscape.
Decoding the Brain: IIT Guwahati’s Revolutionary Algorithm
IIT Guwahati’s UBNIN algorithm revolutionises neuroscience by decoding unique brain connectivity patterns, offering insights into neurological disorders and advancing personalised medicine.
Robotics Transforming Bushfire Response in Australia
The Silvanus Project pioneers ground-based robotics to enhance bushfire response, ensuring firefighter safety and advancing firefighting strategies through real-time data gathering and international collaboration.
NUS AI Institute: Pioneering Transformative Solutions
The establishment of the NUS AI Institute heralds a new era of AI innovation, fostering groundbreaking research, education, and collaboration to address societal challenges and drive positive change.
Empowering Renewable Energy in Hong Kong
The Joint Research Centre for Offshore Wind Power aims to drive innovation and address energy challenges through interdisciplinary research and knowledge exchange.
Revolutionising Accessibility for Wheelchair Users in India
The innovative electric standing wheelchair is a significant advancement in accessibility tech, empowering users with mobility impairments to seamlessly transition between sitting and standing positions, fostering independence, well-being, and inclusivity.
IoT Security Boost: Singapore Joins Global Collaboration
Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency and the Connectivity Standards Alliance sing a Mutual Recognition Arrangement, marking a significant step towards enhancing cybersecurity for consumer Internet-of-Things devices globally.
CSIRO’s 3D Mapping Revolutionising Space Navigation
The innovative 3D mapping technology promises to revolutionise space navigation and task execution, addressing critical challenges faced by astronauts while marking a significant advancement in space technology.
U.S.: Securing Energy Resources in the Digital Era
The JCDC effort aims to protect vital oil and gas infrastructures from digital threats through collaborative initiatives, underscoring the significance of proactive cyber defence measures and cross-sector cooperation.
CityUHK-SMU Advance Healthcare with Digital Innovation
The collaboration signifies a significant step toward advancing healthcare through digital innovation and technology, aiming to revolutionise medical practices in the Greater Bay Area and beyond.
NTU’s ExoArc: Redefining Blood Plasma Isolation
The device heralds a transformative leap in health technology, revolutionising blood plasma isolation for precision diagnostics and precision medicine, promising faster, more accurate diagnoses with potential global impact.
India’s Disaster Resilience Solution Earns Global Acclaim
The recognition of C-DOT’s disaster resilience solution is a testament to India’s leadership in telecom and ICT innovation, showcasing the nation’s commitment to advancing technology for societal benefit.
The UN’s Historic Resolution on Ethical AI Governance
The resolution underscores the imperative of responsible governance and ethical development, aiming to harness AI’s transformative potential while safeguarding human rights and advancing SDGs on a global scale.
Malaysia’s New Cyber Technology Department to Tackle Digital Crime
The Royal Malaysia Police announces a dedicated Cyber Technology Department to combat the escalating challenges of digital crime, signalling a proactive approach to safeguarding the nation’s digital infrastructure.
Sustainable Solutions: Singapore’s Innovative Approach to Finance
Singapore leads in sustainability, utilising innovative finance strategies and technology, while stressing the need for urgent collective action to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
India Shaping Telecommunications: Co-chair of ITU’s Digital Innovation Board
India assumes Co-chair of ITU’s Digital Innovation Board, affirming its global leadership in driving digital innovation and fostering telecom partnerships.
BhashaNet Advancing Digital Inclusivity in India
The launch of the BhashaNet portal underscores India’s dedication to digital inclusivity, offering engaging sessions aimed at raising awareness and empowering stakeholders with Universal Acceptance readiness.
Empowering Thailand’s Digital Future
Thailand’s pursuit of digital innovation involves fostering collaborative efforts, exemplified by the development of the digital volunteer network initiative for 2024, aimed at empowering communities and enhancing digital capabilities nationwide.
Unlocking Vietnam’s Digital Potential
Vietnam’s National Digital Transformation Programme aims to cultivate a skilled workforce and empower technology enterprises for global competitiveness by 2030, amidst challenges in workforce quality and emerging opportunities.
Enhanced Infrastructure Resilience in the Philippines
DOST leads the deployment of advanced technology to monitor earthquake impact and highlights its pivotal role in enhancing disaster resilience and proactive infrastructure management.
WellFeet App Revolutionises Diabetic Care in Singapore
The WellFeet app transforms diabetic care by educating patients and caregivers, monitoring daily activities to prevent complications like diabetic foot ulcers, and offering hope in Singapore’s fight against diabetes.
