Big data
Indonesia: New Regulations Strengthen Data Centre Industry
Singapore’s Approach to Safeguarding Biometric Data
Hong Kong’s first pure digital insurance venture to start selling policies
Customers can now enjoy a more efficient and technologically advanced mode of filing claims and other insurance work with Hong Kong’s first purely digital insurance company. Seeing as the company seeks to eliminate the need for middlemen, customers will see lower prices.
Philippine economy to grow faster with technology
Addressing technology, R&D, hard and soft infrastructures, capacity development of human resources and institutions as a package, instead of focusing too much on just one aspect, will improve the country’s readiness for the 4th Industrial Revolution.
The pioneer batch of smart nation scholars will future-ready Singapore
OpenGov Asia was invited to the Smart Nation Scholarship Ceremony on 17 August 2018, where Dr Vivian Balakrishnan was the guest-of-honour. I report on the key takeaways from the Minister’s speech.
IMDA and PDPC launch pilot for Data Protection Trustmark certification scheme
The DPTM is aimed at fostering sound,
transparent and accountable data protection practices among Singapore-based organisations, and to ensure trust and
confidence among consumers. DPTM will
enable organisations to effectively
deploy innovative and data-driven technologies that make use of personal data
to deliver more personalised services
(like Artificial Intelligence).
Artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve Australia’s winemaking industry
Estimating yield early in the season is
particularly important to help winemakers plan logistics including allocation
of resources. Big data and machine learning are used to predict seasonal yield
faster by plugging historic data into their machine learning models, with an
accuracy of around 80 – 90%.
Ministry of Communications and Informatics highlights significance of cybersecurity in the utilisation of ICT in Indonesia
Ministry of Communications and Informatics feel optimal
utilisation of ICT can be achieved by addressing cybersecurity. Aside from
having CIIP, the country also has agencies that regulate the digital sector. Since
not everyone is connected to the internet, the government aims to increase connectivity through a series of programs.
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