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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


Johor Charges Ahead with RM99 Bil in Game-Changing JS-SEZ Investments
Johor is forging ahead with nearly RM99 billion in realised and upcoming investments under the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone...
Jul 18, 20254 min read


AI Revolution in Malaysia’s Accounting Sector: A Pathway to Digital Transformation
Contemporary developments in artificial intelligence (AI) continue to reshape industries globally, including profoundly transforming the...
Jul 15, 20254 min read


Intelligent Asia Thailand 2025 Concludes, Building Stronger Regional Ties to Global Electronics Manufacturing, PCB And Automation Supply Chains
Electronics manufacturing and automation technologies platform Intelligent Asia Thailand concluded on 8 March 2025. Held from 6 – 8 March...
Jul 10, 20255 min read


NEPCON ASIA 2025: Innovating Smart Manufacturing Ecosystems and Bridging Global Opportunities
Taking place from October 28 to 30, 2025 at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Bao’an), NEPCON ASIA is the premier...
Jul 9, 20252 min read


Singapore Leads Move to Set Out Guidelines for Flying Taxis, Drones in Asia
Industry players said these guidelines could help more companies enter the market to provide services, like drone deliveries for food and...
Jul 7, 20254 min read


Robot Dog Learns, Adapts Like Humans, Swedish AI Startup Intuicell Says
A Swedish AI startup company has created a robot dog named Luna that has a functional digital nervous system capable of learning and...
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Philippine Startup Develops AI Tool To Mitigate Crop Loss
A student-developed mobile app in the Philippines aims to reduce agricultural losses using AI-powered farm risk monitoring. AGRICONNECT...
Jun 27, 20252 min read


AI Robots May Hold Key to Nursing Japan's Ageing Population
Recently in Tokyo an AI-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back and gently put a hand on his knee and another on a shoulder and...
Jun 24, 20254 min read


How Unionfab Has Built the World’s Largest Fleet Of 3D Printing Production Machines
With nearly 800 systems (and growing), ranging from over 500 SLA machines from UnionTech to Stratasys, BLT and even HP for metal binder...
Jun 19, 20253 min read
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