AI is disrupting the 2024 US election, and worldwide. Regulation slow, leaving elections vulnerable to manipulation. For several years now, AI has disrupted the public’s ability to trust what it sees, hears, and reads. A noteworthy example is the Republican National Committee’s recent release of an AI-generated ad depicting an imagined nightmarish future in which... Read more » Read more ›
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We review IRIS, the data fabric platform from InterSystems. It's faster than any alternative, can run complex transforms on the fabric itself, and is perfect for scalable, high-throughputs. Read more ›
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Chinese digital currency efforts are being further amped up by China’s central bank with a fresh injection of 40 million renminbi (US$ 6.2 mil) for users in yet another ‘e-hongbao’ lottery. Hongbaos, also known as red packets, are traditionally used in Chinese gift-giving culture, symbolizing luck for the recipient. China’s development of a sovereign digital currency... Read more » Read more ›
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Fave will be introducing interest-free ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ options with a three-month installment plan that will include cashback for users The platform will be piloting a type of point-of-sale installment loans in Singapore and Malaysia ‘sometime next month’ Southeast Asia’s fast-growing consumer fintech platform Fave, recently acquired by one of Asia’s leading merchant commerce... Read more » Read more ›
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The millennial generation has the potential to drive the development of new MSMEs as Indonesia’s new economic force The effects of the government’s Economic Recovery Plan (PEN) plan should bear out for Indonesia’s MSMEs In order to successfully capture millennial-owned MSMEs as borrowers, banks need to aggressively formalize partnerships with new fintech companies For the... Read more » Read more ›
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Japan has signed off on a US$338 million semiconductor research project to develop cutting-edge chip technology in the country with the market-leading Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). Taiwan’s chip-making plants are among the largest and most advanced in the world, and the project is intended to boost Japan’s competitiveness in a key sector. The move comes... Read more » Read more ›
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The financial giant believes Ethereum could be the dominant blockchain-based crypto tech in the future, and have a large impact on the data economy APAC is leading the way in regulating cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrency as an asset class – until very recently, it would have been unheard of to hear a leading global financial player say... Read more » Read more ›
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The search for the holy grail of batteries may be over – after a multi-year industry-wide effort, has Japan solved the elusive solid-state technology equation? Japan once supplied the world with the most advanced Li-Ion batteries but was overtaken by China and Korea In the race to produce the first electric car with a solid-state... Read more » Read more ›
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Women could add US$280 billion to Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market by 2030, per a new report from the International Finance Corporation E-commerce marketplaces can do more to support women vendors by extending financing, offering training, and encouraging participation in higher-value sectors Hillary Clinton once said, “Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the... Read more » Read more ›
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The search for the holy grail of batteries may be over – after a multi-year industry-wide effort, has Japan solved the elusive solid-state technology equation? Japan once supplied the world with the most advanced Li-Ion batteries but was overtaken by China and Korea In the race to produce the first electric car with a solid-state... Read more » Read more ›
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Around 18% of traditional bank branches in Southeast Asia are projected to close by 2030 – how will digital banking impact the industry and how can traditional banks step up? It’s no secret that physical banks are slowly dying out, due in no small part to a shift towards self-serve and digital services, pushing digital... Read more » Read more ›
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While the enterprise looks outwards for threat analysis, significant malware instances emanate from insiders, whether by accident or design. Read more ›
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The new rules come weeks after Twitter declined to comply with some of New Delhi’s orders amid a protest by farmers in the capital city Firms must enable traceability of end-to-end encrypted messages and establish local offices to deal with law enforcement and user grievances India’s move comes as governments around the world are closely... Read more » Read more ›
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Bytedance founder Zhang Yiming, the brains behind TikTok, said he preferred “daydreaming” as he stepped down as head of his own firm last week. But his departure comes as several of China’s once-lauded tech entrepreneurs step aside under increasing scrutiny from a government concerned about their growing power and influence. In his self-effacing May 20... Read more » Read more ›
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The World Bank Group found that that access to contactless payment technology had caused a sizable increase in the use of debit cards for small-value payments Even so, it may take more than a pandemic to shift most of the world towards a cashless society The impact of the pandemic revealed limitations with traditional payments... Read more » Read more ›
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Putting artificial intelligence (AI) to work within the fashion trade is nothing new really. And technology has frequently been pressed into service to improve retail experiences, with new innovations supporting brick-and-mortar outlets as they pursued higher profit margins. And all along, ecommerce platforms have improved their services with the help of digital tools. Prior to... Read more » Read more ›
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A vaccine passport is considered as the new golden ticket as the world gradually reopens As governments dither, companies around Asia and other regions get to work There is currently no international or national coordination on the best practices for implementing cross-border vaccine passes Given that businesses have suffered a yearlong battering from the pandemic,... Read more » Read more ›
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With the widespread paradigm shift, which ranges from remote working to business digitization, customers’ expectations have changed significantly over the last 12 months. When COVID-19 disrupted businesses on a global scale, those already deploying cloud applications were able to adapt to the new norm and rollout continuity for important operations. They were also able to... Read more » Read more ›
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3D NAND technology makes the KIOXIA (formerly Toshiba) range of M2 form-factor NVMe drives the logical choice for low power consumption, fast I/O (IOPs), long life and leading reliability. Your business's best choice. Read more ›
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