China gives green light to self-driving cars

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The Chinese government offers started an one-month public consultation for the nationwide law that will allow driverless cars to run on roads and will define the culpability when traffic incidents happen. The Ministry of Transport upon Monday (August 8) released a set of recommendations that encourages the usage of self-driving cars designed for taxi services […]

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Taylor’s University takes step towards its future Metavarsity with launch of VORTEX XR lab

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500k jobs in Malaysia will require talent with immersive tech skills
A two-step plan to get ready for a Taylor’s Metavarsity in the future He could have chosen any word to describe the early philosophy of the just launched VORTEX XR lab at Taylor’s University and Professor Dr Pradeep Nair, chose “play”.
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The Future of HR: Empowered by Technology

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Advancements in HR tech make this a ripe time for change in HR workflows
Cloud based HRMS has an impact far greater than just in the HR dept alone HR professionals have squared off against challenge after challenge in the past few years. The need to rise above the demands of an…Continue Reading

Cradle, Microsoft collaborate to empower Malaysian startups  

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Get access to upskilling opportunities, personalised technical guidanceAccess to Microsoft Azure Fundamental courses, to build electronic literacy Cradle Finance Sdn Bhd (Cradle), the agency under the Ministry of Technology, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) in Malaysia has committed to collaborate with Microsoft to deliver startups with a global platform to range their…Continue Reading

India to oust Chinese phone brands from local markets

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A man talks on his mobile phone while walking on a road in Kolkata, India. Photo: Reuters

JAIPUR – India will likely soon restrict Chinese smartphone makers from selling products in lower-tier local markets, a move that will aim to prop and protect competing Indian manufacturers while applying more regulatory pressure on big Chinese producers like Xiaomi Corp, OPPO and Vivo. The move, which is not yet formally announced but reported in […]

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Is US Fed’s growing power bad for America

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This post was first published simply by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for its Big Story newsletter to get stories like this one within your inbox. Law teacher Lev Menand includes a new book on that strange organization, the Federal Book, what it does and exactly how its power plus responsibility have grown […]

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