RAISe+ Initiative Drives Hong Kong’s Digital Transformation
The RAISe+ Scheme Signing Ceremony witnessed funding to two PolyU projects focused on energy-efficient cooling systems for data centres and advanced composite current collectors for batteries, to promote innovation and industry partnerships.
Mamutjitji Story App: Empowering Indigenous Education in Australia
The first-ever Ngalia language app, “Mamutjitji Story,” integrates Dreamtime narratives with STEM education, honouring cultural heritage and setting a precedent for future educational resources blending traditional wisdom and modern science.
Singapore’s Roadmap for Digital Transformation and AI Adoption
The comprehensive digital transformation strategy, highlighted by the launch of the Digital Enterprise Blueprint and GPT-Legal, aims to empower enterprises, drive AI adoption, and shape global AI governance discussions.
Hong Kong: HKUST Redefining Global Supply Chain Management
HKUST inaugurates Supply Chain Institute, leveraging advanced tech and collaborative research to redefine global supply chain management, driving innovation, and strengthening Hong Kong’s position as a multinational hub.
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.
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.
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.
Future-Ready Youth: New Initiative by Central Singapore CDC
The CDC partners to launch the DOTS Academy@Central to provide up to 1,000 youths with diverse learning opportunities and coaching in advanced digital and technological skills, aiming to nurture confident, curious, and future-ready individuals.
New Semiconductor Plant: Milestone in Malaysia’s Tech Landscape
Malaysia’s tech sector reaches new heights with the ground-breaking ceremony of the plant, signalling the country’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and economic growth.
CityUHK and SYSU Partner for Digital Medicine and Law
The strategic partnerships aims to advance academic exchange, talent development, and innovation between the institutions, marking a significant leap in education and technology markets.
Singapore: Information Integrity in the Digital Age
Minister Puthucheary underscores the urgent global need to combat misinformation in the digital age, emphasising Singapore’s multi-faceted approach and collaborative efforts to safeguard truth and trust in society.
Embracing Tech: Exploring the Future of Media In Malaysia
HAWANA 2024 serves as a dynamic platform for media practitioners to explore cutting-edge storytelling technologies and ethical considerations, shaping the future landscape of journalism.
Future-Proofing Singapore: The Role of Technology and Innovation
Singapore’s strategic focus on tech and innovation has significantly boosted its digital economy, which now contributes about 70% to GDP, driving sustained growth and competitiveness.
Tech to Advance Disaster Management in Malaysia
Malaysia embarks on a transformative journey in disaster management through a strategic partnership with a Chinese telecommunications firm, bolstering its commitment to technological advancement and digital leadership on the global stage.
NUS’s Innovative Muscle Stimulation Tech to Fight Cancer
The new technique uses magnetic pulses to activate muscle cells’ natural defences against cancer, offering a promising, non-invasive solution for cancer treatment and biomarker discovery.
Hong Kong: Strategic Alliances Fuelling Tech Advancement
CUHK, CUHK-Shenzhen, and Guangdong Province commit nearly HK$90 million over three years to enhance technological research and innovation, marking a significant collaboration in the Greater Bay Area’s tech development.
Australia: SIFT’s Cutting-Edge Food Tech Unveiled
The SIFT Centre’s inaugural workshop presented WA food manufacturers with high-pressure processing tech, highlighting its potential to enhance food safety, extend shelf life, and reduce preservatives while maintaining nutrition and flavour.
NTU Leverages AI for Cutting-Edge Biodiversity Conservation
Researchers from NTU are using advanced AI and remote sensors to monitor moth populations and assess ecosystem health, as part of the AMBER project to enhance global biodiversity conservation.
Malaysia: Cultivating Conscientious Digital Citizens
Dr Rani Ann Balaraman advocates for early education on digital literacy and stresses ethical conduct in social media usage to cultivate responsible digital citizens amidst Malaysia’s efforts to empower and regulate its digital communication landscape.
Driving Sustainability and Innovation in Hong Kong
HKPC’s 2022-2023 report showcases significant strides in sustainability, innovation, and technology, supporting Hong Kong’s industrial growth and transformation into a leading international I&T hub and smart city, aligned with government goals.
China-Singapore GFTF Meeting: Tech-Enabled Sustainable Finance
The second GFTF meeting marked a pivotal step towards enhancing collaboration in green and transition finance, showcasing Singapore’s commitment to fostering sustainable financial practices and driving innovation.
Australia: AI and ML Revolutionising Radio Astronomy
Dr Ivy Wong integrates AI and machine learning to analyse vast datasets from telescopes like ASKAP, thus unlocking the secrets of the universe and advancing global understanding of the cosmos.
NTU’s Breakthrough in X-ray Detection Technology
NTU Singapore researchers have pioneered a transformative approach to X-ray imaging by integrating gold layers into detection devices, promising sharper imaging and faster processing, with implications for medical diagnostics and security screening.
Advancing Tech: PolyU’s Daya Bay Institute
PolyU and Huizhou Municipal Government are partnering to establish the Daya Bay Institute of Technology and Innovation, focusing on petrochemicals, new energy, AI, and smart manufacturing to drive technological advancement.
Australia: The Evolution of Sports Science in the Digital Age
Cutting-edge tech like wearable trackers, AI and digital twins is revolutionising sports performance, democratising access and reshaping the landscape of athletics while raising ethical considerations for responsible innovation.
Navigating Singapore’s Digital Transformation: Innovation and Partnership
Singapore’s digital journey and stance on AI stresses collaboration as pivotal to driving economic growth and societal progress while acknowledging excellence in the business community.
Bridging Malaysia’s Digital Divide: FSO Tech for Remote Internet Access
Free-Space Optical Communication provides high-speed Internet to remote areas like Pulau Bum Bum, with Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil highlighting its potential to bridge connectivity gaps nationwide.
Singapore Accelerating Digital Transformation
The SG$ 3.3 billion on ICT procurement will enhance digital infrastructure, streamline processes, and foster industry collaboration, aiming to drive digital transformation and strengthen the nation’s position in the global digital economy.
FD-SOI Chip Design: NUS’s Path to Energy-Efficient AI
NUS researchers and industry leaders unveil a suite of silicon systems leveraging FD-SOI technology, poised to revolutionise AI-connected devices by enhancing energy efficiency and redefining possibilities in semiconductor innovation.
Singapore: IBF’s Scholarship Aids Students Navigate the Tech Landscape
The IBF’s 50-year milestone was celebrated by launching its Golden Jubilee Scholarship, aimed at nurturing talent from ITE to fortify Singapore’s financial sector with inclusivity and innovation.