Deployment of state-of-the-art, integrated platform is a key component of UNDP United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Infosys Public Services (IPS), a US-based subsidiary of global next-generation digital services and consulting leader Infosys, announced the successful deployment of UNDP’s Quantum Global Digital Management System. Quantum, based on Oracle’s Fusion Cloud Applications Suite, provides a unified and…
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Generative AI startups attract investment
The emergence of ChatGPT served as a pivotal moment for the technology industry In recent years, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changing technology with immense potential across various industries. Subsequently, generative AI startups are rapidly gaining traction, and venture capital investors are keen to capitalize on their…
Read MoreT-Mobile planned $US1.35 billion acquisition
Acquiring Mint will provide T-Mobile with valuable expertise Following the news that T-Mobile US intends to acquire Ka’ena and its subsidiaries Mint Mobile, Ultra Mobile, and wholesaler Plum in a deal worth up to $US1.35 billion. Tammy Parker, Principal Analyst at GlobalData, offers her view: “Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile will shift from…
Read MoreExpanding digital platform ecosystems to be examined
This report will assess how that data can leveraged across products and services The ACCC will examine the expanding ecosystems of digital platform service providers in Australia as part of its’ five-year Digital Platform Services Inquiry. Large digital platform service providers, like Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Apple, Meta (Facebook) and Microsoft, continue…
Read MoreFusion Bank launches Business Banking
Business operations and expectations for financial services are also evolving Fusion Bank, a virtual bank strategically invested by Tencent Holdings Limited, today announces the launch of Business Banking Services to provide flexible and convenient Internet Banking services to local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), empowering them to expand their businesses. SMEs can…
Read MoreAgilis Robotics kickstarts its first trial in China
A great leap forward in robotized endoscopic surgery Agilis Robotics is a company that is revolutionizing the world of endoscopic surgery. The company has developed the world’s smallest flexible and dexterous endoscopic robot system, which is a breakthrough in the field of robotics surgery. The Agilis Robotics system is designed to make endoscopic and…
Read MoreUniversities and businesses boost technological innovation
Several industry-university-research projects were signed Two platforms were set up to promote the innovative development of industries across Hubei, Hunan and Jiangxi provinces at a conference held in Wuhan on Thursday. The online Science and Technology Service Platform for the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River and a university science…
Read MoreCFOs plan to diversify deposits
CFOs are assessing risk and viability of current funding sources More than one in four CFOs said they plan to diversify their deposits across more banks after recent high-profile bank failures, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner polled over 250 CFOs and senior finance leaders on March 13, 2023, on their…
Read MoreCybercriminals introduce three novel phishing tactics
Hackers are using Google Translate web links to mask malicious URLs Barracuda, a trusted partner, and leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, has uncovered three new phishing tactics cybercriminals are using to trick users, bypass security measures and avoid detection, according to its most recent Threat Spotlight. Analysing data from…
Read MoreSecurity spending to grow 16.7 per cent
Technology initiatives continue to trigger investments in these industries According to IDC’s latest Worldwide Semi-annual Security Spending Guide, spending on security hardware, services, and software in Asia/Pacific* is expected to reach USD 36 billion in 2023, an increase of 16.7 per cent over the previous year. Security investments will remain resilient…
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