Adapting to the AI Revolution: Universities at the Crossroads
Universities must embrace AI technology to stay at the forefront of education and innovation, adapting their roles and methodologies to effectively prepare students for a rapidly changing, technology-driven world.
India: UI/UX Strategies to Transform Digital Governance
MeitY hosted a national workshop titled ‘Powering Transformation through UI/UX for Digital Governance,’ focusing on improving user experiences for government digital platforms and fostering collaboration between various stakeholders.
Indonesia-China Alliance on AI and Telecom
Minister Budi Arie Setiadi aims to strengthen Indonesia-China digital cooperation, focusing on AI and 5G/6G technologies, seeking to explore deeper collaboration and advance Indonesia’s digital transformation, especially in remote areas.
PolyU Study Advancing AI with Next Sentence Prediction
PolyU’s study reveals how integrating next sentence prediction (NSP) into large language models (LLMs) enhances their human-likeness, offering insights into AI’s potential to mimic complex language processing.
Vietnam: Enhancing Tourist Experiences in the Digital Era
Vietnam is embracing smart tourism initiatives, leveraging technology in several cities to enhance visitor experiences, while government-led projects aim to propel the nation towards global prominence in the digital tourism landscape.
Thailand and China Strengthen Cybersecurity Cooperation
Thailand’s Minister of Digital Economy and Society welcomed China’s Deputy Minister of the Cyberspace Administration in Bangkok, fostering collaboration to address cyber threats and strengthen cybersecurity measures between the two nations.
Australia: Breakthrough in Fruit Shelf-Life Prediction Tech
Advanced algorithms developed to predict mango and stone fruit shelf life are seeking industry partners to commercialise, aiming to reduce food waste, optimise supply chain efficiencies, and enhance fruit freshness for consumers.
New Zealand: Digital Technology Strengthens Immigration
The Immigration (Mass Arrivals) Amendment Bill enhances New Zealand’s digital infrastructure for managing mass arrivals, integrating advanced digital technology to streamline processes, uphold asylum seekers’ human rights, and protect immigration and court systems, ensuring effective and humane management.
Zambia and U.S. Enhance Cybersecurity
U.S. Cyber Command’s Cyber National Mission Force completed its first defensive cyber deployment to Zambia, strengthening cybersecurity ties and providing actionable insights to enhance both nations’ network defences against evolving digital threats.