University of Sydney opens next-generation medical imaging facility to advance future of healthcare
Sydney Imaging’s flagship Hybrid Theatre combines a range of biomedical imaging technologies, AI, robotics and pioneering surgical practice and training.
The UAE adopts artificial intelligence in infrastructure sector for safety and sustainable development
The UAE is adopting adopt latest technologies like artificial intelligence in infrastructure development according to the highest standards while renovating its road construction standards.
Taskforce recommends establishment of national mission for coordinating Al-related activities across India
The taskforce believes that the Government should focus on a
set of common and critical enablers that support the use of emerging Al
Technologies across the different domains of focus, build the necessary
infrastructure and frame policies that level the playing field for development
of Al-based products and services.
Philippines Department of Finance establishing online payment gateway for government transactions
The PHPay system is designed to be a secure and reliable
collection system in which government clients can transfer payments online for
government services, anytime and anywhere. Complementing this DOF effort, the
Bureau of Internal Revenue has minimised the processing time and procedures for
paying taxes, registering properties and starting business.
Over 60 airports in China using facial recognition technology for security checks
The system, developed by the Chongqing Institute of Green
and Intelligent Technology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has been used
by around 80 percent of the country’s airports whose annual passenger
throughput is in excess of 30 million people.
New Chief Executive appointed for GovTech Singapore
Mr Kok oversees national policies and programmes related to
Workplace Safety and Health, Human Capital Development, and SGSecure for
Workplaces, as well as initiatives on service excellence, digitalisation,
people engagement and future-ready capability building.
DTI and DOST Philippines partner to launch first government e-commerce platform
DTI products from the project, One Town, One Product (OTOP)
will soon be available on the said e-commerce app. At the same time, DTI will make
Negosyo Centers accessible to clients of DOST and allow clients to display and
dispatch their products through its payment and logistic partners in the OTOP
HubStores.
China issues regulations for improving security and management of scientific data
In recent years, China has witnessed a massive growth in
scientific and technology R&D output. Further scientific development will
depend on the availability and sharing of large, reliable sets of scientific
data. However, China lacked a national-level regulation for governance of the
data.
