Japan’s ruling party approves bill to regulate tech giants
Under the law, the Japan Fair Trade Commission will impose a “surcharge” of 20% of their domestic sales in relevant fields if tech giants such as Apple Inc. and Google LLC. do…
Vietnamese PM meets Apple CEO to discuss cooperation, development
PM Pham Minh Chinh expressed gratitude for Tim Cook's visit and acknowledged Apple's contribution to the country's economy by expanding its business operations and creating over…
Samsung, SK boost investment to secure hefty chip subsidies in US
At the envisioned fabrication plant, Samsung is expected to mass-produce its cutting-edge high-bandwidth memory chips which have become a crucial component in speeding up the…
Data scientists see largest pay growth in tech: Report
Data scientists, who edged out software engineers with the biggest wage growth, include AI engineers and machine-learning specialists.
Singapore start-up to take on fake concert tickets after tackling bogus Covid-19 certs
The five-year-old Singapore company is making a pitch for its technology to fight everyday scams through the issue of verifiable credentials, first used during the pandemic to…
Philippine car production grew 20% in February, second-highest growth in ASEAN
Among six Asean economies in the report, Myanmar posted the highest growth rate of 273.2 per cent, although it also had the lowest production volume of 41 units. Thailand,…
China sends multirole satellite into orbit
The satellite is tasked with surveying atmospheric, marine, and space environments, providing data to support disaster prevention and mitigation efforts, and carrying out…
Experts confident China can close Sino-US AI gap
They did concede, however, that more joint efforts are needed to develop underlying AI technologies such as GPT-4, as well as computing power.
Samsung vows to seize opportunity of AI
Samsung Electronics vice-chairman Han Jong-hee also said the company plans to pay 9.8 trillion won (US$7.32 billion) worth of dividends for 2023.
Seoul to double budget by 2027 to join global space race
Some 1.5 trillion won (US$1.14 billion) of the budget will be allocated in 2027, up from the 836.2 billion won budget this year.