HarmonyOS is expected to surpass iOS in China, fueled by Huawei’s Mate 60 resurgence. While Android and iOS will remain dominant globally, Huawei’s operating system is poised to gain traction against these giants in China’s smartphone market. Huawei is expected to make a solid recovery in 2024. In a strategic maneuver responding to the challenges... Read more » Read more ›
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Singapore PM warns of deepfake content featuring himself and other prominent individuals in Singapore. According to Sumsub’s Identity Fraud Report, there has been a 1550% surge in deepfake attacks in Asia Pacific. While deepfake content is becoming harder to detect, there are still a few ways users can tell them apart. While generative AI in... Read more » Read more ›
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AI-assisted hackers, amateur cybercriminals, and biometric vulnerabilities challenge 2024’s cybersecurity. AI’s rise in 2024 brings dual-edged cybersecurity impacts, aiding protection and hacker attacks. Cybersecurity in 2024 navigates AI advancements, dark web data leaks, and new passkey technologies. AI has emerged as the most transformative technology of 2023. Organizations are actively seeking to integrate AI into... Read more » Read more ›
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Intel has announced the establishment of Articul8 AI Inc. together with DigitalBridge. Articul8 is a generative AI enterprise software company focused on helping organizations solve the world’s toughest problems. Articul8’s generative AI software product is built from the ground up to accelerate adoption. Investments in generative AI are pouring in and are expected only to... Read more » Read more ›
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ASML canceled China machine shipments at the US request before the chip equipment export ban was enacted. ASML was licensed to ship three top-of-the-line lithography machines to China until this month when new restrictions kick in. Chinese experts reckon that China is now beyond the point of being stifled by a US-led technology crackdown. In... Read more » Read more ›
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More law enforcement agencies around the world are considering robots to help them. However, there are still concerns that the robots could do more harm than good. Singapore is the only country in Southeast Asia with law enforcement robots. Remember Robocop? The fictional cyborg, part human and part machine, was a no-nonsense law enforcer. Robocop... Read more » Read more ›
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Crypto surges in 2024, led by Bitcoin crossing US$45,000. Upcoming halving event expectations boost the industry. Bitcoin’s rise over $45,000 drives 2024’s crypto growth. 2024 has just begun, and the cryptocurrency sector is already energized – especially by Bitcoin, the preeminent cryptocurrency, surpassing the US$45,000 threshold, a first since April 2022. This surge is driven... Read more » Read more ›
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BYD reported selling more than 526,000 fully EVs in the fourth quarter of 2023. Tesla meanswhile sold nearly 485,000 during the same period. Across the whole of 2023, Tesla still sold more cars than BYD, albeit at a slower rate than before. In a groundbreaking turn of events, Chinese automaker BYD has outpaced Tesla, emerging as... Read more » Read more ›
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Malaysia launches its central database hub. Security concerns cloud some of the authentication features on the hub. Government insists the database is safe for public use. One of the biggest problems with data collected by government agencies is that it is often stored in silos by the respective agencies. Accessing all this data through a... Read more » Read more ›
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Nvidia debuts a gaming chip with reduced speed in China to align with US restrictions on specific technology sales to the country. The GeForce RTX 4090D Series GPU features 11% fewer processing cores compared to its counterparts sold outside China. What next from Washington? In the closing chapters of 2023, Nvidia Corp, the current juggernaut... Read more » Read more ›
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IT spending for businesses to be US$5.1 trillion in 2024. Generative AI expected to dominate tech spending. However, businesses should look to areas beyond AI for tech investments in 2024. It’s 2024 and New Year resolutions will be on the agenda for everyone. For businesses around the world, New Year resolutions would focus on improving... Read more » Read more ›
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China greenlights 105 new games, reflecting a strategic shift amid regulatory challenges. New gaming rules in China trigger market upheaval, followed by industry recalibration. China’s gaming sector adapts to evolving regulations, signaling a dynamic future. China’s media regulatory body recently approved 105 new online games, signaling its support for the gaming industry. This comes after... Read more » Read more ›
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Xiaomi’s new EV, the SU7, challenges Tesla and Porsche. Xiaomi debuts its SU7 EV, aiming to shake up the luxury car market. China’s EV market flourishes with Xiaomi’s SU7 launch, underscoring the country’s pivotal role in global EV trends. China is increasingly asserting itself as a significant contender in the electric vehicle (EV) market. Xiaomi... Read more » Read more ›
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GitHub’s AI strategy for the developer community enhances application security and productivity, leading to more efficient coding practices. GitHub Universe 2023 showcases AI advancements, revolutionizing security and developer workflows in software development. APAC’s tech growth, spearheaded by Singapore, aligns with GitHub’s AI initiatives in transforming regional technology. The integration of AI into application security is... Read more » Read more ›
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Big tech companies like OpenAI and Microsoft face copyright lawsuits over AI tech like ChatGPT. Tech giants are in legal strife for using content in AI models without authorization. AI advancements lead to legal and ethical debates over the use of public data in model training. AI technology, while impressive, faces criticism for potentially infringing... Read more » Read more ›
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Apple’s latest Apple Watch models, including Series 9 and Ultra 2, resume sales in the US from December 27, following a temporary lift of the ITC ban. Apple tackles patent disputes with legal appeals and technical redesigns, seeking to overturn the ITC’s import ban on its smartwatch models. Apple navigates complex retail challenges amid the... Read more » Read more ›
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AI in India is reshaping weather forecasting, tackling extreme weather with advanced predictions. Global meteorology shifts to AI, enhancing forecast accuracy, exemplified by China’s Fengwu model. AI in weather forecasting boosts disaster preparedness and resource management, both in India and globally. India is experimenting with AI to develop climate models, enhancing weather predictions. This is... Read more » Read more ›
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The potential valuation of OpenAI over US$100 billion signals a significant shift in the AI market. Post-ChatGPT, OpenAI leads the generative AI market, influencing tech investments. OpenAI’s semiconductor venture and market dominance underscore the evolution of the AI industry. The generative AI market is on the brink of a transformative explosion, fueled by the advent... Read more » Read more ›
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Ubisoft faced a recent cyberattack, leading to leaked internal system screenshots and security concerns. Ubisoft’s latest cyberbreach adds to its history of digital security struggles. Ubisoft unexpectedly revives servers for several games, temporarily enabling discontinued achievements. Ubisoft, the French video game company celebrated for its array of popular titles such as Assassin’s Creed, FarCry, Tom... Read more » Read more ›
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The ‘Boot Out Piracy’ campaign cautions against the risks of illegally streaming live Premier League games. Illegal streaming of Premier League content poses serious cybersecurity threats, including identity theft. Premier League and Astro collaborate on legal actions and awareness to fight content piracy in Malaysia. Top-tier English football clubs’ players, including those from Manchester United... Read more » Read more ›
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