Google is launching Ironwood, its new TPU. The chips could ease GPU shortages. Many companies training AI models have found themselves stuck — GPUs are expensive, in short supply, and power-hungry. That might soon change. Google is preparing to add a new version of its Tensor Processing Unit, called Ironwood, to its cloud service. The ... 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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Fast deployment, scalable operations, elastic provision and per-application network prioritization: the business case for SD-WAN 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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Beijing stepped up its efforts to crack down on Bitcoin mining and trading, sending the digital currency’s price tumbling Finance industry associations direct their members, which include banks and online payment firms, not to offer any crypto-related services Crypto experts believe that it won’t be a blow to bitcoin in the long run In China’s... Read more » Read more ›
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Even before the pandemic struck globally, companies were already under pressure to realize the truth about digital transformation: to achieve scalable growth, automation, or to be precise robotic process automation (RPA) would have to be harnessed at some point. But how does one know when RPA is being roped in at maximum efficiency? When COVID-19... Read more » Read more ›
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Apparently, China’s digital yuan was never meant to challenge the US dollar’s status as the international reserve currency If anything, the development of digital currencies may help facilitate use in cross-border payments Observers following the story might have assumed that China’s experimental digital yuan is designed to replace the US dollar’s global dominance. Former governor... Read more » Read more ›
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by Dan Martin  Chinese tech giant Huawei on Tuesday said it would launch its long-awaited new operating system for smartphones HarmonyOS next week, part of an all-out push into the software industry aimed at weathering US sanctions and taking on Google’s Android. Huawei tipped the June 2 launch of its HarmonyOS platform in a... Read more » Read more ›
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The breach affected customers who registered between August 2011 and late February 2021 The leak includes contact information, credit card data, and frequent flier data. Air India found out about the attack first in February. India accounted for 7% of all cyber-attacks observed in Asia in 2020. Just as India mulls a new national strategy... Read more » Read more ›
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The boss of the Chinese company behind viral video platform TikTok said last week that he will leave the role because he lacks managerial skills and preferred “reading and daydreaming” to running the tech giant. His decision comes following the most turbulent year in the ultra-popular social platform’s nascent history, and carries with it some... Read more » Read more ›
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