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As users surge, Indonesia falls short on AI talent
Indonesia is among the top countries globally in the number of AI users but lags far behind in AI development, revealing a yawning digital talent gap.
South Korea ends phone subsidy law: Are cheaper smartphones coming?
Samsung’s new foldables, Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 to test new free-market phone pricing.
Private sector shares their role in Bhutan’s Al future at development workshop
The workshop highlighted how Bhutan's unique approach to Al development in ethical considerations, cultural authenticity, and public-private partnerships could serve as a model…
ASEAN CEOs seen to pour more investments in AI
Based on a study by the IBM Institute for Business Value, about 2,000 CEOs in the global market, including 210 CEOs in ASEAN, see AI investments to “more than double in the next…
US semiconductor giant Nvidia to resume H20 chip sales in China, unveils new compliant GPU
The news follows a series of visits this month by Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang to both Washington and Beijing, where he highlighted the transformative potential of…
India’s bullet train project: First section of undersea tunnel opens in Maharashtra
The Bullet Train Project has achieved a major milestone with the opening of the first section of the 21-km undersea tunnel between BKC and Thane.
China’s first ocean-level smart scientific research vessel delivered in Shanghai
The vessel named 'Tongji' will be used for scientific research voyages, offshore engineering construction tasks, and student internships in Tongji University's marine discipline…
China’s first 9-valent HPV vaccine priced at just US$70
Following 18 years of effort, the domestically developed 9-valent HPV vaccine has demonstrated trial data comparable to that of imported ones.
AI takes centre stage as Bucheon Film Festival explores cinema’s future
The festival's commitment to exploring artificial intelligence runs deep, with 11 AI films among its 217-title program and a three-day conference dedicated to examining how the…