Article written by Nathan Hew Working at sea can expose workers to some of the harshest conditions around the globe. The lack of medical staff on board, the low level of medical knowledge, and limited medical supplies can place crews in a disadvantageous position compared to those living ashore. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) regards... Read more » Read more ›
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The United States has moved to block China’s access to the most advanced semiconductors and the equipment and talent needed to make them in recent months, citing national security. In 2021, China imported semiconductors worth US$430 billion — more than it spent on oil. The most potent chips are crucial to the development of advanced... Read more » Read more ›
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Despite organizations increasing their cybersecurity protection, data breaches still continue to occur. In the first quarter of 2023 alone, there have been several large data breaches that not only cost organizations millions but also indicate the security blindspots that cybercriminals are pouncing on. In the Asia Pacific region itself, Australia and Malaysia are two countries... Read more » Read more ›
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Nine Republican senators expressed concern about Huawei Cloud and other Chinese cloud computing services in a letter to the Biden Administration. The senators also urged the administration to add Alibaba Cloud to the Commerce Department’s export control list for its ties to the Chinese Communist Party. Chinese cloud computing providers, especially Huawei Cloud, may soon... Read more » Read more ›
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Russian lender Sberbank released GigaChat, initially in an invite-only testing mode, joining the AI chatbot race. Sberbank reckons GigaChat can communicate more intelligently in Russian than other foreign neural networks. Sberbank, Russia’s largest financial institution that aims to become the country’s biggest technology company, has released GigaChat, an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that rivals ChatGPT.... Read more » Read more ›
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While VMware is not the biggest name when it comes to cybersecurity, the company continues to enhance its security capabilities. Since acquiring Carbon Black in 2019, VMware has worked on several security offerings catering to their product offering. It’s no surprise that they continue to focus on it, especially with cybercrime still a big threat.... Read more » Read more ›
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Data and AI Leaders summit will address generative AI, data management, and more topics. The summit is an exhibition and conference tailored for C-level executives and senior decision-makers who are technology end-users, with 25 sessions by over 30 data & Ai leaders from the region. A month ago, IDC forecasted global spending on AI, including software,... Read more » Read more ›
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Article by Suresh Neelakantan, Senior Director, Value Chain Innovation Laboratory, NEC Asia Pacific Digital banking is gaining popularity at an explosive pace. Banks and financial institutions are increasingly looking to expand their digital capabilities. Over the last decade, many services that warranted a bank visit, such as money transfers and loan applications, have already moved... Read more » Read more ›
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QR payments have been a game changer when it comes to payments, especially in Southeast Asia. Today, almost every registered business in the region uses QR payments as a preferred transaction method. Not only are QR payments convenient, but they’re also more secure and can be easily credited into the accounts of businesses compared to... Read more » Read more ›
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As IBM progresses in quantum computing, it has steadily increased its qubit numbers. The Condor processor is just one of the quantum-computing advances slated for this year. The last few years have been spectacular for International Business Machines Corp (IBM) regarding quantum computing. Not only has the tech giant done a lot of work around... Read more » Read more ›
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In partnership with eTail Asia, Tech Wire Asia had the pleasure to interview Jan Gasparic, Co-Founder & CEO, of Fairmart on the challenges and opportunities in e-commerce for retailers. The retail industry has been facing increasing challenges over the past few years. Apart from the COVID-19 pandemic affecting physical retail sales, changes in customer shopping habits and preferences... Read more » Read more ›
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Article by Chrystal Taylor, SolarWinds Head Geek Despite many companies investing more money than ever in advanced cybersecurity tools and technology, experts believe cyberattack costs for U.S. businesses will rise dramatically in 2023. Professional cybercriminals and nation-state threat actors carrying out highly sophisticated attacks continue to make the biggest headlines. However, based on trends, it’s... Read more » Read more ›
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With inflation driving up the price of everyday essentials, salaries aren’t stretching as far as they used to, and the cost of living crisis continues to bite. To give some perspective, in the U.S. average hourly earnings are up 4.6%, year-on-year and remote workers’ are reportedly banking savings of up to $5,000 per year. However... Read more » Read more ›
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When it comes to making important decisions, especially for businesses, making the right one is of utmost importance. And to make the right decisions, business leaders need to have sufficient insights. These insights are gathered from data and information provided to them by their teams. Here’s the problem though. Decision makers, especially business leaders today... Read more » Read more ›
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Tech Wire Asia got the opportunity to speak with executives from Alibaba Cloud and Global Track, discussing how the collaboration can fill the logistics gap in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. Alibaba Cloud, the digital backbone of Alibaba Group, has always had a strong presence in Malaysia. The cloud giant has tied itself to the digital future of Malaysia... Read more » Read more ›
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 Article by Ray Frederick, Chief Technology Officer of Traveloka Clear, turquoise water stretches beyond the horizon. The soothing sound of waves meshes with a delightful aroma of seared seafood served by the sea – all before the trip begins. As far as detailed itineraries go, travel planning could one day center around generative artificial intelligence... Read more » Read more ›
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Huawei’s MetaERP is a cloud-based ERP system, fitting the trend of cloud-based and service-oriented ERP. Huawei will keep working with its partners in the field of ERP, to build the core enterprise business system with complete, full-stack control and build more efficient and secure core enterprise business systems that are not subject to any restrictions.... Read more » Read more ›
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When it comes to picking up new skills in tech, most employees would go online to learn and develop fundamentals of understanding a particular skill or technology. Some of the most sought-after skills in tech today are in the field of cybersecurity, cloud management, and app development. Interestingly there is also another field that is... Read more » Read more ›
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When it comes to monitoring tools, PRTG by Paessler has been essential in both operational technology (OT) and IT. As a unified monitoring tool, PRTG can monitor almost any object that has an IP address. The PRTG core server that empowers it is responsible for configuration, data management, PRTG web server, and more. It can... Read more » Read more ›
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Article written by Jeremy Pizzala, EY Asia-Pacific Cybersecurity Consulting Leader As generative AI tools pass legal exams, write poems, tell jokes, code full websites, and create new recipes, people are beginning to grasp the possibilities and the pitfalls ahead. In the cybersecurity space, such transformative technology demands a thoughtful response. Does generative AI pose an... Read more » Read more ›
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