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AI’s potential for good emerges across industries
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13 October, 2026

AI’s potential for good emerges across industries

Amid fears over AI's risks, South Korea, Uganda, and the Philippines are exploring how clear goals and responsible implementation can...
AI know-how draws focus as global race intensifies
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7 October, 2026

AI know-how draws focus as global race intensifies

AI's next frontier is human expertise, with China building its talent base and the IRS embracing AI to tackle challenges...
Google Maps’ Ask Maps can navigate around the rainy weather
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18 September, 2026

Google Maps’ Ask Maps can navigate around the rainy weather

Google Maps rolls out its biggest update in over a decade in the Philippines, bringing Ask Maps and real-time place...
Maldives sets course for future-ready health system
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1 July, 2026

Maldives sets course for future-ready health system

The Maldives launches a national digital health roadmap to enhance healthcare, while Sierra Leone introduces a digital portal to monitor...
China expands biometrics while billions lack digital ID
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12 November, 2025

China expands biometrics while billions lack digital ID

A World Bank report finds nearly half the world still lacks digital IDs, as China expands biometric customs systems to...
Indonesia uses facial recognition for SIM registration improvement
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22 October, 2025

Indonesia uses facial recognition for SIM registration improvement

Indonesia and Malaysia enhance security with biometric data for SIM registration and immigration, combating fraud and improving identity verification.