Indonesia and Singapore collaborate to boost Industry 4.0 HR skills
Skilled human resources are needed to be able to utilise innovation and technology, which are key to bringing the industry at par in the national and global levels.
Detection system utilises AI to protect swimmers from sharks
SharkSpotter uses image processing techniques, state-of-the-art sensors and software, and applies deep learning neural networks for object detection and classification.
System to boost the Philippines’ sustainable fishing efforts
The Electronic Catch Documentation and Traceability (e-CDT) system will document key information on fisheries products to enable traceability from harvest until destination.
Australia launches digital health program for nurses and midwives
The new professional development program will identify the necessary digital health capabilities needed to further improve the quality, safety and efficiency of care they deliver.
Completion of One Map Policy targeted for end of 2020
The One Map Policy information will be stored in one geoportal and will provide local governments with spatial data they will need for decision-making on land issues.
New Zealand’s central Wellington to trial cashless parking meters
The cashless meters offer e-receipting by using a smartphone to scan a QR code removing the need to print a paper receipt.
Non-invasive tech to boost diagnosis and treatment for respiratory diseases
The tech allows researchers to see the movement of air through the lungs in real-time, improving their capacity to assess functional airflow in both healthy and diseased lungs.
The Philippines and Indonesia sign MOU on digital financial innovation
The MOU aims to provide a framework for closer cooperation to achieve a more secure, efficient, and reliable payment system; and to promote digital financial innovation.
Specialised information bank to benefit scholarly publishing
The data trust will ensure the responsible use of metrics and will enable an understanding of how specialist scholarly books are being accessed and used.
Smart crossing tech for safer streets for pedestrians
The pedestrian crossing technology includes illuminated signage and flashing LED lights in the roadway, which will be activated automatically as pedestrians approach to cross.
