Tech-Driven Sustainability: Expanding Singapore’s EV Infrastructure
Singapore’s expansion of EV charging infrastructure, supported by innovative technology and smart solutions, is accelerating the transition to cleaner energy vehicles while addressing safety and sustainability challenges.
Managing Disruptions: Singapore’s Cybersecurity Framework in Action
Singapore’s robust cyber safety measures effectively managed a global IT outage with minimal impact on government services and swift recovery for affected businesses.
Malaysia’s Data Centre Industry Poised for Growth
Malaysia is rapidly establishing itself as a leading data centre destination with ambitious revenue targets and significant investments from major tech firms, positioning the country as a key player in the regional digital economy.
Information Integrity: Singapore Balancing Innovation and Safety
Singapore’s comprehensive strategy to address deepfakes and misinformation includes advanced detection technologies, legislation, public education and global best practices.
Singlish in the Digital Age: Impact on Transformation
Singlish is evolving in the digital era, with research like the CoSEM revealing its growing influence in online communication and its impact on language learning and educational technology in Singapore.
HKUST Develops High-Sensitivity Artificial Compound Eye
HKUST engineers have developed a cost-effective artificial compound eye system that doubles the sensitivity of existing technologies, advancing robotic vision for navigation, autonomous systems, and smart cities.
Australia’s Heat Tech Advantage for Paris 2024
Australian Olympians are protected from heat stress at the Paris 2024 Olympics through real-time monitoring technology developed by University of Sydney researchers, offering data-driven strategies to maintain peak performance in extreme conditions.
Singapore: Digital Safeguards for Cross-Border Transactions
Singapore is enhancing the security of cross-border financial transactions with advanced digital safeguards, real-time payment linkages, and updated regulations to protect users, particularly vulnerable groups.
Hong Kong’s CityUHK Partners for New Innovation Centre
City University of Hong Kong and Qingdao’s West Coast New Area have signed an agreement to establish the CityUHK Innovation Centre, aiming to enhance collaboration and drive technological and innovative growth between the two regions
Australia: High-Tech Aircraft Strengthens Aerial Surveillance
The Queensland Police Service expands its POLAIR fleet with three new Bell 429 helicopters, equipped with advanced safety, camera, and night vision technology, significantly boosting the force’s aerial surveillance and operational capabilities.
NUS Tracks Protected Area Activity with Deep Learning
Researchers at NUS have developed a deep learning method to analyse social media images, offering a groundbreaking approach to monitoring and understanding human activities in protected areas, enhancing conservation efforts globally.
Malaysia’s Commitment to Strengthen Digital Trust
Malaysia’s Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo emphasises that building digital trust is crucial for ensuring a secure and competitive digital economy, aligning with global standards and enhancing cybersecurity efforts.
New R&D Centre Strengthens Hong Kong’s Biotech Industry
A major biopharma company has launched an R&D centre at Hong Kong Science Park, enhancing the region’s biotech ecosystem and advancing innovations in cancer treatment, drug discovery, and translational research.
Swinburne University Unveils Construction Simulation Hub
Swinburne launches a state-of-the-art Construction Simulation Hub, equipping students with advanced digital tools and hands-on experience to excel in the evolving fields of construction, engineering, architecture, and project management.
Pushing Boundaries: NTU’s Pioneering AI Research
NTU’s research in artificial intelligence spans sentiment analysis, video search, financial trading, environmental sustainability, and space technology, showcasing its advancements and addressing challenges in each domain.
Zero Emission Ammonia Production with ‘Artificial Leaf’
UNSW Sydney researchers have developed a zero-emissions technology that repurposes solar panels to convert nitrate wastewater into ammonium nitrate, offering a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to traditional ammonia production.
Malaysia: Sabah Integrating Digital Innovation and Education
Sabah is advancing its digital economy and educational sectors through strategic collaborations and innovative initiatives, including the Sabah Maju Jaya roadmap, aiming to elevate the state to high-income status by 2030.
Hong Kong’s First GaN Epitaxial Wafer Pilot Line
Hong Kong’s microelectronics sector advances with the launch of its first GaN epitaxial wafer pilot line, fostering innovation and supporting the city’s strategic push towards new industrialisation and an enhanced I&T ecosystem.
Singapore’s Digital Future: AI, Alliances and Accountability
Singapore is advancing digital governance and AI innovation by focusing on key strategic pillars to achieve digital excellence, drive technological progress, and foster meaningful global partnerships.
Collaboration and Innovation for Hong Kong’s Digital Future
Hong Kong’s 19th Technology Forum focused on advancing technological collaboration and innovation, aiming to attract Mainland Chinese tech enterprises and bolster the city’s development as a smart digital hub.
Singapore: Cybersecurity and the Emerging Impact of AI
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore’s SCL 2023 report highlights a significant reduction in phishing attempts and infected systems while emphasising the ongoing threat of ransomware and the increasing sophistication of AI-enhanced cyber-attacks.
Australia: New Quad-MOSFET for Enhanced BNCT Monitoring
ANSTO and University of Wollongong researchers create a Quad-MOSFET device for real-time monitoring of neutron beams, advancing the precision and safety of accelerator-based Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in cancer treatment.
Malaysia’s Smart Meters: Energy Management and Digital Transformation
The smart meter initiative is a key component of the country’s energy management evolution, transforming electricity consumption with enhanced efficiency, sustainability, and digital integration.
Singapore-U.S. Dialogue on Innovation, AI and Data Security
The second U.S.-Singapore CET Dialogue highlighted advancements in AI, data security and biotechnology, underscoring both nations’ commitment to building trusted technology ecosystems and fostering deeper collaboration in these key areas.
Hong Kong: Smart Tech Partnership for Diabetes Care
A new strategic partnership, supported by HKSTP, is set to expand global access to an innovative non-invasive breath ketone management system, revolutionising diabetes and obesity care through advanced digital technology.
JSD Programmes Empower Malaysia’s Digital Transformation
MDEC’s My Digital Tour and MyDIGITAL framework are advancing Malaysia’s digital economy by enhancing skills, promoting inclusivity, and aiming for high-income status and regional leadership by 2030.
Electron-Hole Crystals: NUS’s Quantum Advance
Researchers at NUS have achieved a breakthrough by creating and directly visualising electron-hole crystals using a Mott insulator, advancing the understanding of quantum materials and their potential in computing technologies.
Singapore: Enhancing Public Sector Data Security
The fifth annual data security update highlights significant progress, including the implementation of all 24 PSDSRC initiatives, a decrease in high-severity incidents, and the introduction of new tools and training to enhance public sector data protection.
PolyU Partners for Cutting-Edge Biomed Research Institute
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Zhongshan Municipal Government have partnered to create a research institute focused on biomedicine, aiming to advance technological innovation and improve healthcare through industry-academia cooperation.
Australia: FRNSW’s Advanced Virtual Bushfire Training
Fire and Rescue NSW and UNSW collaborate to create an AI-powered immersive simulation system, enhancing firefighter training and preparedness through realistic virtual bushfire scenarios and interactive emergency response training.
