Technology (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AsiaSingapore’s Tech Adaptation Offers Blueprint for Digital TransformationSingapore’s approach to technology adaptation highlights how strong governance, skilled talent, innovation and continuous learning can support effective digital transformation for other nations. (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AI·23 August 2026
Technology (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AsiaVietnam: AI, Digitalisation Reshape the Office Space MarketAI, digitalisation and GCC growth are reshaping Vietnam’s office market, driving demand for smarter, more flexible and increasingly technology-enabled workspaces across the country and supporting sustainable business growth. (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AI·23 August 2026
Technology (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AsiaThe Philippines: AI, Digital Skills Strengthen Information IntegrityThe Philippines is strengthening government digital communication capabilities, AI skills and inter-agency collaboration to combat disinformation, improve information integrity and build greater public trust online. (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AI·23 August 2026
Technology (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AsiaMalaysia: Student Cooperatives Embrace Digital TransformationMalaysia’s student cooperatives are embracing digital platforms, e-commerce and digital payments to engage Gen Z, expand business opportunities and strengthen entrepreneurship. (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AI·23 August 2026
Technology (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AsiaIndonesia, China Deepen Digital and AI CooperationIndonesia and China are deepening cooperation on digital technology, AI, technology transfers and semiconductor manufacturing through a new bilateral working group focused on mutual benefit and innovation. (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AI·23 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)South China Morning PostUS economist Barry Eichengreen on reality of de-dollarisation and next currency reshuffleBarry Eichengreen is a leading American economist and one of the world’s foremost experts on international monetary systems. He is a professor of economics and political science at the University of California, Berkeley, where he has taught since 1987. He served as a senior policy adviser at the International Monetary Fund in 1997-98. Here, he discusses why today’s “de-dollarisation” talk is different from past episodes, how close the world is to a reshuffling of the international monetary... (opens original source in a new tab)Sylvia Ma·23 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaBYD Da Han Claims Global Flagship StatusBYD launched the new Da Han last week as a global flagship-level sedan. This is not just an evolution of the Han and BYD brand. The Da Han challenges and, in many ways, beats top models from global premium automakers. The original Han was one of the first competitive, electrified ... [continued] The post BYD Da Han Claims Global Flagship Status appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Larry Evans·23 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Axios2028 Dems dodge on Bernie's push to pause AI developmentDemocratic presidential hopefuls are scrambling to seize on the growing public backlash against AI. But none will go as far as Bernie Sanders and his recent <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/08/10/sanders-ai-deve (opens original source in a new tab)Holly Otterbein·23 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaIn The American Southwest, The Water Crisis Threatens Existential Harm To MillionsSeven US states rely on the water in the Colorado River. Those seven states are divided into upper basin states — Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming — and lower basin states — Arizona, Nevada, and California. In 1922, the American southwest was little more than an arid area with ... [continued] The post In The American Southwest, The Water Crisis Threatens Existential Harm To Millions appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Steve Hanley·23 August 2026
Startups (opens original source in a new tab)TechCrunchWho’s behind the new ‘stealth model’ Ox Alpha?A mysterious new AI model called Ox Alpha has driven certain corners of the internet into a frenzy of speculation. (opens original source in a new tab)Anthony Ha·23 August 2026
Startups (opens original source in a new tab)TechCrunchUber faces fine of nearly $1B over automated driver suspensionsThe Dutch Data Protection Authority is fining Uber €825 million in the second largest penalty issued under Europe’s GDPR. (opens original source in a new tab)Anthony Ha·23 August 2026
