A RECENT proposal by Deputy Chief Minister II Jagdeep Singh Deo advocating for the state or federal government to offer incentives to companies to establish internal training or learning centres is a proactive step in addressing the talent shortage. Angela Cheong, Vice-President for Human Resources in Asia Pacific at Keysight Technologies, wholeheartedly supports the proposal,…
Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Pulau Pinang (JPNPP) and Penang STEM jointly organised a Engagement Session with about 180 Secondary School principals and senior officers from JPNPP to brief on Technical Skill Learning (TSL) at PSDC today (Mar 06). JPN pengarah Tuan Hj Abdul Said delivered the welcome address. Also in attendance were senior officers from Jabatan…
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By Invest Penang – December 14, 2023 A version of this article was first published on Invest Penang Dec. 14, 2023 – Lattice Semiconductor, the low power programmable leader, today announced the opening of its new office location in Penang, Malaysia. The new, larger office further expands the Lattice’s global footprint to support its continued growth, acting…
By KATHERINE ALEJANDRA CROSS – Sep 7, 2023 A version of this article was first published on Wired IT’S BECOME A veritable meme subgenre at this point: a photo of Linda Hamilton as The Terminator’s Sarah Connor, glaring into the camera, steely eyed, with some variant of the caption “Sarah Connor seeing you become friends with ChatGPT.”…
By Sharanjit Singh – November 16, 2023 A version of this article was first published on New Strait Times SAN FRANCISCO: Enovix Corporation, an advanced silicon battery company, will establish its first high-volume manufacturing facility in Penang, marking a significant milestone in the company’s global expansion strategy. The company’s investment plan was disclosed by Prime Minister…
By InvestPenang – Nov 18, 2023 A version of this article was first published on InvestPenang November 18, 2023 – Phabritek Sdn Bhd, which specialises in the manufacturing of optoelectronic multiplexers, modules and components, hasannounced the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Batu Kawan, near here, with an initial investment of RM100 million. Phabritek, a…
By Mariella Moon – Nov 16, 2023 A version of this article was first published on Engadget In September, Google opened its AI-powered search experience to teens in the US, giving them access to richer results with additional information and links. Now, the company has also given teens in most countries around the world access to its Bard…
By Liv McMahon & Alasdair Keane – Nov 16, 2023 A version of this article was first published on BBC As Doritos, Walkers and Wotsits speed along a conveyor belt at Coventry’s PepsiCo factory – where some of the UK’s most popular crisps are made – the noise of whirring machinery is almost deafening. But…
By Brian Heater – Nov 4, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TechCrunch Earlier this month, Google’s DeepMind team debuted Open X-Embodiment, a database of robotics functionality created in collaboration with 33 research institutes. The researchers involved compared the system to ImageNet, the landmark database founded in 2009 that is now home to more…
By BBC – November 2, 2023 A version of this article was first published on BBC “I used to play instruments all the time and then I thought that was over for me, but actually it was only beginning.” Christine Williamson is speaking about life before she had a brain aneurism. It caused her to lose…