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Data centres, big guzzlers of electricity, can now brave tropical climates to become more energy efficient by following a new standard that helps them operate at higher temperature settings.  The new standard, one of the world’s first, could lead to potential energy savings of between two per cent and five per cent in cooling systems...
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Singapore’s robust cybersecurity framework and its leadership in driving policies and setting best practices have received a thumbs-up from (ISC)², global non-profit association of certified cybersecurity professionals. In its report, (ISC)² said Singapore updated its cybersecurity strategy in 2021, by building a resilient infrastructure, enabling a safer cyberspace, and enhancing international cyber cooperation. This is...
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Digital trust is quite hard to find, with scams and hacks of every kind. We type in our info, hoping it won’t go, to some cybercriminal’s bind.   If that limerick made you smile, these statistics should make you scowl: Edelman’s 2021 Trust Barometer showed that between 2012 and 2021, global trust in the tech...
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Even as the Asia-Pacific region faces economic challenges, businesses in Singapore and Thailand are leading the charge in prioritising environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. In Japan, ESG ranks as the fifth organisational priority while Taiwan follows the global trend, placing ESG as the third priority. Despite these differences, the four Asian markets collectively recognise...
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Imagine for a moment that you’re one of a dozen employees at your company’s understaffed ITD (IT department) whose responsibilities include providing helpdesk function, patching and updating routines and ensuring a basic level of security protocols. This cloud-native company has just a few employees around the world. However, millions of customers use your company’s services...
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Conventional software developers will soon be able to get specially designed tools to build quantum computers directly. This will help many companies interested in building quantum solutions to do so now.  These tools developed by Singapore-based Horizon Quantum Computing will make available the tools to software developers in startups and large companies, as well as...
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It has been impossible to keep ChatGPT out of news headlines around the world. With about 100 million monthly active users, it has captivated the world’s attention on the power of generative AI to augment human capability. Generative AI has been singled out by tech consulting firm Accenture as one of the leading technology trends...
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To build digital trust economies in Asia and Europe, Singapore-based tech industry trade association SGTech has committed to a long-term collaboration with two of its Swiss counterparts. SGTech signed a Memorandum-of-Understanding (MOU) with digitalswitzerland and the Swiss Digital Initiative (SDI) in early March 2023, to promote collaboration and dialogue between the three parties as well...
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Ever since OpenAI unleashed a chatbot called Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer (ChatGPT) on Nov 30, 2022, much of the world has been transfixed by its intelligence quotient. Microsoft has invested another US$10 billion in OpenAI which developed ChatGPT. In 2019, the Windows maker invested US$1 billion, becoming the startup’s exclusive cloud provider. OpenAI is now...
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According to IEA’s Global Electric Vehicle Outlook 2022 report, the global sales of electric vehicles (EVs) have tripled in just three years. This trend is also picking up pace in Singapore as the government eyes ambitious plans to install 60,000 charging points by 2030 and fast-track electric vehicle (EV) adoption to achieve net-zero emissions by...
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