Greatech celebrates another milestone with RM1.3bil investment in Batu Kawan IV

Greatech celebrates another milestone with RM1.3bil investment in Batu Kawan IV

By Christopher Tan – Feb 28, 2023 A version of this article was first published on Buletin Mutiara GREATECH Technology Berhad (Greatech) is realising its 10-year plan and embarking on solar and life science industries. The Group’s chief executive officer and co-founder Datuk Tan Eng Kee said the Group’s 10-year plan comprised two parts, Factory Automation and Process…

[Press Release] Elna PCB Deepens Root in Penang With RM1 Billion Expansion Plan

[Press Release] Elna PCB Deepens Root in Penang With RM1 Billion Expansion Plan

By InvestPenang – Feb 18, 2023 A version of this article was first published on InvestPenang February 18, 2023 – Elna PCB Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Elna PCB), one of the key printed circuit board (PCB) players in Penang, held a groundbreaking ceremony today for the expansion of its new plant in Seberang Perai Tengah, Penang. Bringing…

FRIDA’s robot arm attempts to bring DALL-E-style AI art to real-world canvases
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FRIDA’s robot arm attempts to bring DALL-E-style AI art to real-world canvases

By Brian Heater – February 7, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TechCrunch One could make a very reasonable argument that FRIDA (Framework and Robotics Initiative for Developing Arts) is as much a thought experiment as it is a research project. Certainly it butts up against similar questions around art and creativity…

Moonhub wants to transform the way companies find job candidates using AI
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Moonhub wants to transform the way companies find job candidates using AI

By Ron Miller – Feb 7, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TechCrunch Moonhub founder and CEO Nancy Xu was studying for her computer science PhD at Stanford when she had an epiphany about hiring. She believes that 90% of the candidates that are a great fit for any job opportunity are not…

There are still robotics jobs to be found (if you know where to look)
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There are still robotics jobs to be found (if you know where to look)

By Brian Heater – February 3, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TechCrunch Alot has happened in the half-year since we caught up with Ayanna Howard, dean of the Ohio State University’s College of Engineering — not all of it good. The broader economic slowdown has been deeply felt by the robotics industry,…

Malaysia launches first 5G network in Putrajaya and Cyberjaya
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Malaysia launches first 5G network in Putrajaya and Cyberjaya

By iTnews Asia Team  – Feb 2, 2023 A version of this article was first published on ITNews Malaysia’s first 5G network was launched this week was launched in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Cyberjaya by the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia Ministry (KKMM) to provide faster Internet for the nation.  State-owned wholesale provider and network operator…

Best of CES 2023: Wireless TV, delivery robots and in-car VR
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Best of CES 2023: Wireless TV, delivery robots and in-car VR

By JAMES BROOKS, ADRIANA MORGA and RIO YAMAT – Jan 05, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TheStar LAS VEGAS: Tech companies of all sizes are showing off their latest products at CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics show. The show is getting back to normal after going completely virtual in 2021 and seeing a…

Robots are stepping up to takeout delivery
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Robots are stepping up to takeout delivery

By BÉRANGÈRE CHATELAIN – Jan 5, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TheStar With the restaurant industry still facing labour shortages in the United States, technology could offer a partial solution when it comes to home-delivery services. In Miami, Uber Eats is now using robots to deliver takeout orders to some customers….

New generation AR connected glasses on the horizon
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New generation AR connected glasses on the horizon

By ETX Daily Up – Jan 03, 2023 A version of this article was first published on FreeMalaysiaToday PARIS: For several years, Luxexcel has been using 3D printing to manufacture corrective lenses for glasses. More recently, the company has taken a turn further towards the world of high-tech by working on the integration of chips and…

Will we be using face recognition to unlock our cars?
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Will we be using face recognition to unlock our cars?

By The Star – December 15, 2022 A version of this article was first published on TheStar Genesis, Hyundai’s premium brand, is creating a stir by introducing the first-ever solution for unlocking a car with face recognition, through tech implemented directly into the vehicle. These days it’s second nature to unlock your smartphone with face recognition;…