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• Malaysia: Strengthening Digital Infrastructure for a Connected Future December 29, 2025 12:58 am OpenGov Asia Malaysia’s expanding digital infrastructure and supportive policy environment are reinforcing its position as a regional destination for technology and data-driven investment. Ongoing national initiatives, particularly the National Digital Network (Jendela …
• Coupang Founder Apologizes over Massive Data Breach December 29, 2025 12:46 am KBS World Photo : KBS News Coupang Inc. founder and chairman Kim Bom‑suk, also known as Bom Kim, issued a public apology for a data breach that exposed information on 33‑point‑seven million users, nearly a month after the company confirmed the leak. In a statement …
• China investors bet on Malaysia campus despite steep competition December 29, 2025 12:43 am University of Nottingham In Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur, universities are far from short in supply. Interspersed with the big public ones – Universiti Malaya and International Islamic University Malaysia among them – are a selection of the country’s international branch campuses – …
• Project Kitty Hawk soaring December 29, 2025 12:41 am The Center Square (The Center Square) – Presley Holland Freeman is a North Carolina mother with two young children and a full-time preschool teacher. She wanted to complete an undergraduate degree in psychology so she could go on to become a school counselor. But that goal …
• Security Bank speeds up AI and API adoption to drive digital transformation December 29, 2025 12:24 am Manila Standard Security Bank Corp. said it is accelerating its multi-year technology transformation through strategic investments in artificial intelligence, real-time data platforms and modern architecture to enhance operational resilience and customer service. The …
• Systemic transparency as public policy December 29, 2025 12:20 am Manila Standard “Digital transformation, if pursued with discipline and sincerity, does not merely speed up government” The decision to open the bicameral conference committee deliberations on the 2026 national budget to the public is a welcome and cautiously hopeful step …
• Why ticket scams hit Gen Z the hardest December 29, 2025 12:18 am Townsville Bulletin The staggering cost of ticketing scams has been revealed, with a survey suggesting nearly one in 10 people fall victim more than once. According to PureProfile research for PayPal Australia, fans lose an average of $432 each time they are scammed when …
• Time to focus on the 'net economy' December 29, 2025 12:16 am The Express Tribune KARACHI: Pakistan's economic discourse has long been dominated by familiar concerns: fiscal deficits, balance of payments pressures, and the performance of traditional export sectors such as textiles and agriculture. Yet, beneath these recurring …
• PayPal reveals the eyewatering losses suffered by Aussies scammed buying concert and event tickets December 29, 2025 12:13 am Seven News The average monetary loss for Aussies scammed while buying tickets has been revealed. Ticketholders lose an average of $432 each time they are scammed, according to PayPal. The online payments platform and fintech company commissioned a study which …
• OpenAI hiring senior preparedness lead as AI safety scrutiny grows December 29, 2025 12:12 am SiliconANGLE OpenAI Group PBC is looking to hire a head of preparedness, a senior safety role tasked with anticipating potential harms from the company’s artificial intelligence models and guiding how those risks are mitigated as capabilities advance. According to a …
• How Iran infiltrates Israel’s inner circle through aides and advisers December 29, 2025 12:07 am Ynet It is hard to find an Israeli who has not received a suspicious SMS message or seen a frightening headline about a massive breach of a sensitive database. Behind many of those headlines stands one group that chose the name Handala, after the famous refugee …
• Security Bank to ramp up digital transformation December 28, 2025 11:59 pm Business World SECURITY BANK Corp. will continue to invest in technology to advance the digital transformation of its services, it said on Sunday. The bank said that under its multi-year roadmap, it will make more strategic technology investments in artificial …
• IonQ vs. Rigetti Computing: Which Quantum Stock Wins? December 28, 2025 11:58 pm Nasdaq Key Points IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) and Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) are two of the more prominent publicly traded stocks in the field of quantum computing. What do they do? Without wading too deep into the weeds of quantum computing, the main difference …
• Partnership becomes pressure for Europe December 28, 2025 11:50 pm China Daily MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY As discussions about a possible ceasefire in Ukraine continue, a more fundamental issue has emerged. The question is not only how the war might end, but how strategic choices with far-reaching security consequences are made, and …
• OpenAI Seeks Executive to Lead AI Risk Preparedness Amid Growing Safety Concerns December 28, 2025 11:41 pm Zoom Bangla News OpenAI is hiring a new executive to study emerging AI risks. The Head of Preparedness role was announced by CEO Sam Altman. The job focuses on serious challenges like cybersecurity and mental health impacts.The move signals growing internal focus on …