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In Nevada desert, a US technology firm aims to be a government
In the Nevada desert, a cryptocurrency magnate hopes to turn dreams of a futuristic “smart city” into reality. To do that, he’s asking the state to let companies like his form local governments on land they own, which would grant them power over everything from schools to law enforcement.
Singapore faces talent crunch as tech giants scale up
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - At least three recruiters approach Singapore-based software engineer Xiao Yuguang every day with job offers.
Branson's Virgin Galactic cuts short test flight from New Mexico spaceport
(Reuters) - Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc cut short a test flight of its suborbital SpaceShipTwo Unity plane on Saturday, safely returning its pilots to Spaceport America in New Mexico after the rocket motor's ignition sequence failed to complete.
Thailand uses drones for border surveillance as virus risk grows
Thailand is stepping up border surveillance by deploying drones and ultraviolet cameras after dozens of new Covid-19 cases were found linked to a town in neighbouring Myanmar.
Universal Studios to open US$580mil Nintendo park in February
Universal Studios Japan plans to open its US$580mil (RM2.36bil) Nintendo attraction on Feb 4, finally debuting a long-delayed effort to introduce Mario and other beloved characters to real-world theme park visitors.
Facebook’s AI mistakenly bans ads for struggling businesses
New York-based businesswoman Ruth Harrigan usually sells her honey and beeswax products in souvenir shops. But with Covid-19 pausing tourism, she’s been almost entirely dependent on Facebook ads to drive online sales.
Robots are taking on new tasks in South Korean hospitals and restaurants
Robots can fill in for humans in public places where Covid-19 tends to circulate more.
How a sightseeing livestream of Kyoto sparked a controversy online
To showcase the beauty of the region of Kyoto in Japan, a train company and an e-commerce giant organised a virtual tour of several of the area's nature sites for the Chinese market. However, the move sparked ire among residents.
U MOBILE AND ZTE PARTNER TO REALISE THE FUTURE OF 5G IN MALAYSIA
U Mobile has partnered with ZTE to conduct 5G trials to gather insights and learnings that will help the telco accelerate its 5G deployment goals when 5G is ready for commercial rollout.
Drone taxis and bags of rice take flight in downtown Seoul
A drone taxi and a drone delivery were tested in South Korea’s capital on Nov 11 as the country moves closer to launching unmanned air vehicles by 2025.
