Thai government push to combat fake news
The proposal came as telecoms regulators from ASEAN meet in Bangkok to develop regional guidelines to regulate OTT platforms, including taxation policies.
Autism eye scan among digital projects of new Institute
The new Caring Futures Institute unveiled several projects like autism eye scan, digital apps to facilitate nutritional home cooking, and digital innovations to empower heart patients, among others.
Diagnostic tool to boost neuro-cardiovascular treatments in Indonesia
The Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory can produce the best quality images of a patient’s heart and brain, sometimes in 3D form, in order to detect blockages.
First meeting on HK’s Multi-functional Smart Lampposts held
Members of the Committee are drawn from industry experts and academics. Through their expert views in different technology and application fields and constructive advice, the aim is to clarify facts and allay public concern.
NZ extends NASA internship opportunity to second batch of students
The students will be given the opportunity to work on projects such as rotorcraft aeromechanics, novel media data visualisation and finding Earth and super-Earth sized planets hundreds of light years away.
HK signs agreement to develop RegTech network
The regtech committees of the fintech associations of the three regions will jointly convene regular meetings, and increase dialogue and information exchange to combat financial crime.
Adelaide’s tech innovation hackathon to use space tech and data
The event will engage Australia’s brightest entrepreneurs, researchers and business leaders to work together on challenges across a wide range of industries using advanced satellite data.
Indian scientists develop tech for early cancer detection
Through a blood test, liquid biopsy technology will be able to detect the early spread of cancer. The test will be launched in a phased manner all over India from September.
Singapore’s Health Promotion Board collaborates on new health tech initiative
Technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning will be incorporated into an initiative to better promote healthy lifestyle habits.
