Asia

Armenia modernizes IDs in push for EU’s visa liberalization
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18 May, 2026

Armenia modernizes IDs in push for EU’s visa liberalization

Armenia adopts a new biometric system to modernize identity documents, enhancing visa processes and supporting digitalization initiatives.
Vietnam targets digital public services by 2035; ASEAN’s green plans
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15 May, 2026

Vietnam targets digital public services by 2035; ASEAN’s green plans

ASEAN nations are boosting digitalization and green initiatives, with Vietnam aiming to have all government services online by 2035 through...
Global AI adoption climbs 1.5% in Q1 2026: Microsoft report
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14 May, 2026

Global AI adoption climbs 1.5% in Q1 2026: Microsoft report

Microsoft's Global AI Diffusion report reveals a rise in AI adoption, highlighting trends, regional growth, and the gap between the...
Singapore goes cash-lite; Asia’s digital shift intensifies
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11 February, 2026

Singapore goes cash-lite; Asia’s digital shift intensifies

Singapore cements its status as a digital economy leader, with its payments market forecast to nearly triple by 2030, driven...
Beyond Silicon Valley: The power of future photonic tech
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7 January, 2026

Beyond Silicon Valley: The power of future photonic tech

As photonic computing accelerates, experts warn that without cryptographic audit trails, faster systems risk making unverifiable AI decisions at scale.
The rise of block reward miners pivoting to AI infrastructure
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3 November, 2025

The rise of block reward miners pivoting to AI infrastructure

Bitcoin miners are evolving into AI infrastructure providers, leveraging energy and cooling resources to meet rising demand in both sectors.