Funding for Research on AI, Data Privacy and Rural Education
Over AU$ 400,000 is awarded to each researcher on their projects involving examining privacy coupling and personal devices; empathy in robots; and rural education.
Smart City Technical Training for Indonesians
The Smart City Technical Training aims to guide districts and cities in their formulation of a Smart City Masterplan so they can further maximise the use of technology.
New Zealand Freedom Camping Gets Tech Boost
A package of new and expanded technology and tools will encourage responsible camping and help communities and local councils better manage freedom camping this summer.
Thailand to Push Blockchain Use
Blockchain is an incredible technology with tremendous potential, specifically for countries in the ASEAN region. However, its mass adoption is dependent on how well governments of ASEAN nations develop policies for regulation and security.
Thailand Pushing Smart Agriculture
The state-owned BAAC has been tasked with seeking out solutions to support smart farmers and offer soft loans to enable them to apply smart machinery, like drones, to help cut costs and provide better health for workers in the farm sector.
Hong Kong and Thailand to Boost Tech Ties
The two countries will work to foster technology business partnerships, venture incubation and investment and enable ground-breaking cooperation in areas such as finance and creative industries.
Screening Tech to Boost Early Detection of Parkinson’s Disease
The pioneering technology analyses the results of specialised drawing and writing tasks to differentiate between people with and without the condition.
Singapore Launches New Home Team Science and Technology Agency
The new agency has been established to be the centre where science and technology are engineered for protecting citizen lives and property, maintaining law and order and guarding Singapore
Inspector Clif: Singapore Police Force’s New Police Avatar
The avatar was created with the purpose of strengthening crime prevention and deterrence measures and to encourage citizens to connect with the public more.