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Teens Test Virtual Technology Aimed at Helping Anxiety
Lili, one of the young people from Cardiff Youth Service who tested the augmented reality app, says it has a "calming effect" Therapy...
Sep 24, 20253 min read


Tencent-Backed Household Robot Maker Narwal Raises US$100mil Ahead of Pre-IPO Round
Narwal, known for its robot vacuums and mops, will use the funding to develop an AI-powered household product. — SCMP Chinese household...
Sep 19, 20252 min read


MyEG and China’s Guangxi to Work Together to Build Malaysian AI Model
Digital services provider MyEG Services Bhd is working with China’s Guangxi state-owned enterprise to develop a national artificial...
Sep 16, 20252 min read


CelcomDigi: Driving Technological Innovation Across Industries With 5G
As industries adopt new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics and virtual reality (VR), there is a...
Sep 11, 20254 min read


Upskilling In the Age Of AI: A Blueprint for Organisational Growth
An effective upskilling strategy begins with clarity on business outcomes and a thorough understanding of the skills required....
Sep 8, 20253 min read


This Robotic Prosthetic Hand Has Just the Right Touch
The new hybrid robotic hand blends soft and rigid parts with touch-sensitive technology, allowing for precise and flexible object...
Sep 3, 20254 min read


Starting Them Young in Robotics
Students of SJKT PJS 1 in Petaling Jaya try their hands at robotics starter kits in a workshop on Feb 26 The 10-year-olds crowded around...
Aug 29, 20252 min read


Robotic Fish Help Revitalise Fish Farming in China
An aerial drone photo taken on March 13, 2025 shows fishers driving boats to the fish farming area at a marine ranch in Rongcheng City,...
Aug 26, 20253 min read


Kodiak Robotics to Go Public in SPAC Deal Valuing Firm At $2.5 Billion
FILE PHOTO: U.S. one-hundred-dollar bills are seen in this photo illustration at a bank in Seoul August 2, 2013. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File...
Aug 21, 20252 min read


Chinese Robots Ran Against Humans in The World’s First Humanoid Half-Marathon. They Lost by A Mile
If the idea of robots taking on humans in a road race conjures dystopian images of android athletic supremacy, then fear not, for now at...
Aug 18, 20253 min read


US To Impose New Duties on Solar Imports from Southeast Asia
The United States on Monday announced its intention to impose tariffs of up to 3,521 per cent on solar panels from Southeast Asia. The...
Aug 13, 20252 min read


US Robotics Companies Push for National Strategy, Including A Central Office, To Compete with China
A Tesla robot is displayed as US robotics companies look for congressional support to compete with Chinese companies, on Capitol Hill in...
Aug 8, 20254 min read


Malaysia To Pay Arm Holdings $250 Million For Chip Design Blueprints
Rene Haas, CEO of chip tech provider Arm Holdings, speaks during an event in which Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim officially...
Aug 5, 20253 min read


Intel's New CEO Plots Overhaul of Manufacturing and AI Operations
FILE PHOTO: Intel logo is seen in this illustration taken February 16, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Intel's incoming...
Jul 31, 20254 min read


ABB To Spin Off World's Second Biggest Robotics Business
FILE PHOTO: The logo of ABB is pictured at the Global Industrie exhibition in Villepinte near Paris, France, March 26, 2024....
Jul 28, 20252 min read


Tech Adoption in Agriculture Is Not Optional
Malaysia’s once-thriving agricultural sector now contributes just 8 per cent to GDP, down from 45 per cent in 1961, prompting calls for...
Jul 23, 20252 min read
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