China’s new e-CNY feature to benefit foreigners
The newly launched "recharge before use" feature on the e-CNY app allows foreigners to replenish the wallet of the app using online services of global payment networks Visa and…
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ASEAN information and media gears up for digital era
At the meeting, ASEAN ministers also called for regional co-operation with all relevant stakeholders to promote the social responsibility of cross border digital media platforms…
Smooth ride so far for ‘robocabs’ in China, but mainstream use still years away, say experts
China has embraced assisted driving technology, with 42 per cent of new cars sold in the first six months of 2023 equipped with this technology – a 10 percentage point increase…
China’s Luxshare Precision Industry will make AR products for Apple
According to Wang Laichun, chairperson of Luxshare Precision Industry, the company is producing three models of the iPhone 15 series this year, and the business has doubled in a…
Smart venues get the green light
High-tech, environmentally conscious stadia and facilities have been put through their paces ahead of the Asian games to ensure full event readiness.
Indonesia behind, but not conceding, in chip industry race
The road map to develop the silica industry will cover six strategic aspects; a review of Indonesia’s resources, the actors involved, existing and necessary manufacturing…
AI both a risk and opportunity for journalism: Study
While 85 per cent of respondents had experimented with generative AI for tasks, including writing summaries and generating headlines, 60 per cent said they also had reservations.
Huawei wants its AI chips to provide ‘second option for the world’
Fresh from a breakthrough in its smartphone business, Huawei announced an upgraded supercomputer designed to crunch large amounts of data.
Huawei embraces all-intelligence strategy
The goal of Huawei's all-intelligence strategy is to accelerate the intelligent transformation of thousands of industries, making all things interconnected, all applications…
Singapore shares early adopter tips to help other nations embrace AI
Fears remain that in the absence of international norms to govern the use of AI, the technology could be abused to produce false information, reinforce bias and discrimination,…