Singapore Budget 2020 – Cyber capabilities and electric vehicles
An EV Early Adoption Incentive will be implemented as part of Singapore’s vision of phasing out ICE vehicles and have all vehicles run on cleaner energy by 2040.
AIoT grid to be set up in Thailand
The smart grid project will integrate floating solar panels, rooftop solar panels, an energy storage system, and electric charging stations at its site. It will make use of digital analytics software.
HKU deploys VR tech to enable interactive teaching and learning
Professors and teaching assistants can deliver course materials and multimedia contents, such as videos, 3D-images and VR scenarios, by using imseCAVE, various software and a whiteboard simultaneously.
THB100.52 billion raised from Thai 5G licence auction
The next-generation wireless technology, with data, speeds up to 100 times faster than 4G networks, will help drive the country’s digital economy.
NUS scientists developing COVID-19 vaccine trial and detection test kits
Rapid detection test kits are being improved and modified on for detecting the COVID-19 virus within a much shorter period of time.
Punjab, India creates state-level IT cadre for Digital India
The cadre would provide impetus to implement enterprise architecture in government departments and functionaries to facilitate interoperability and avoid the duplicity of efforts and wasting of time.
