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Southeast Asia rises to climate challenges: Uniting nature, technology, and collaboration at COP29

Southeast Asia rises to climate challenges: Uniting nature, technology, and collaboration at COP29

As one of the regions most exposed to climate risks, Southeast Asia faces significant economic, social and natural challenges.
Wed Nov 20 2024
ANALYSIS - How 1,000 days of conflict fuelled robot wars between Russia and Ukraine

ANALYSIS - How 1,000 days of conflict fuelled robot wars between Russia and Ukraine

Both Ukraine and Russia are on track to make around 1.5 million drones this year, mostly small "first-person view" vehicles.
Tue Nov 19 2024
How social media is reshaping human connection

How social media is reshaping human connection

New hypothesis reveals social media's impact on human connection, possibly worsening social inequalities and mental health issues.
Sun Nov 17 2024
[OPINION] Strategic positioning in the semiconductor value chain: Malaysia as a neutral haven in the chip war

[OPINION] Strategic positioning in the semiconductor value chain: Malaysia as a neutral haven in the chip war

This article explores how Malaysia can capitalise on this unique opportunity to become a central player in the semiconductor value chain.
Fri Nov 15 2024
TVET elements to be introduced to Year One pupils in 2027

TVET elements to be introduced to Year One pupils in 2027

Learning will be project-based, allowing students to understand, explore, and apply technology and digital knowledge in various fields.
Thu Nov 14 2024
MCMC to conduct first 5G readiness assessment survey for M'sian industries

MCMC to conduct first 5G readiness assessment survey for M'sian industries

The survey will run until Dec 1, 2024, aiming to analyse gaps in 5G adoption among companies in identified industries in Malaysia.
Thu Nov 07 2024
Drone technology transforms farm management for Malaysian farmers

Drone technology transforms farm management for Malaysian farmers

In agriculture, drones are being used to spray fertilisers and pesticides, speeding up processes and reducing reliance on manual labour.
Tue Nov 05 2024
Staff at US voting machine firms prep for doxxing, misinformation and 'swatting'

Staff at US voting machine firms prep for doxxing, misinformation and 'swatting'

Following the 2020 election, some workers at election technology vendors reported that they had been "doxxed".
Sat Nov 02 2024
North Korea conducts longest ICBM test amid storm over troop deployment to Russia

North Korea conducts longest ICBM test amid storm over troop deployment to Russia

South Korea warns Pyongyang could seek missile technology from Russia in exchange for deploying troops to help with the war in Ukraine.
Thu Oct 31 2024
Economic outlook: Govt plans to leverage, expand existing city transit system

Economic outlook: Govt plans to leverage, expand existing city transit system

The expansion aims to provide a more efficient and reliable public transportation network, reduce congestion, and improve accessibility.
Fri Oct 18 2024
FeedMe selected for Google AI Academy in APAC

FeedMe selected for Google AI Academy in APAC

FeedMe is developing a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform powered by AI to enhance the efficiency of food and beverage operations.
Thu Oct 17 2024
Tesla wants to register generic 'robotaxi' word as its own trademark

Tesla wants to register generic 'robotaxi' word as its own trademark

Tesla's applications were submitted, as Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's concept for self-driving taxi and a self-driving bus for up to 20 people.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Budget 2025: Call for government to address labour shortage in automotive, EV technology

Budget 2025: Call for government to address labour shortage in automotive, EV technology

EV training programme needs to be strengthened to enhance the skill levels of trainees in light of the rapid advancements in EV technology.
Wed Oct 16 2024
DAT will accelerate Malaysia's high-income nation target - World Bank

DAT will accelerate Malaysia's high-income nation target - World Bank

World Bank has prepared a report on the integration and adoption of digital technology into agriculture, says Dr Zafer Mustafaoglu.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Federal govt records RM112.53 mln loss on disposal of astronautic shares - Audit report

Federal govt records RM112.53 mln loss on disposal of astronautic shares - Audit report

Astronautic Technology shares were sold for RM50,000, based on net present value after all assets and liabilities were zeroised.
Mon Oct 14 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes

AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes

Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024

Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024

Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial

Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial

The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024