by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 4, 2024 | Digitalization, AI, Japan, News, Technology
The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) will launch a fact-finding survey on the generative artificial intelligence market. Some are concerned about the impact of generative AI on domestic firms, as U.S. IT giants and other firms are increasingly sequestering the data,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 1, 2024 | Innovation, Digitalization, Investment, News, Technology, Thailand
Tech company Google has announced plans to invest US$1 billion to build its data center and cloud region in Thailand. The data center will be located in an industrial estate in Chonburi, while the Google Cloud region, which includes hardware and software providing...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 26, 2024 | Business, Digitalization, Innovation, Investment, Technology, Vietnam
SpaceX is proposing to invest 5 USD billion in Vietnam for the company’s Starlink satellite service soon, the Southeast Asian country’s government says. The statement came after a meeting in New York between Vietnamese President To Lam and Tim Hughes,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 26, 2024 | Business, Digitalization, Economy, Finland, News, Technology, Vietnam
Nokia and Vietnamese Viettel will jointly deploy 5G equipment for the first time across Vietnam later this year, the Finnish company confirms. The project will cover 22 provinces across the country and support Viettel’s strategy of advancing 5G infrastructure and...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 16, 2024 | News, Business, Digitalization, Economy, Technology, Thailand
Thailand’s software sector outperformed other digital sectors last year with a growth of 12.8%, earning 215 billion baht. Main reasons were investment in advanced technology such as artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, cloud computing, and...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 15, 2024 | Japan, AI, Digitalization, Technology, Transportation, Travel
East Japan Railway (JR East) plans to launch self-driving trains by the fiscal year 2028. JR East will deploy driverless trains with increasing degrees of automation. First, it will run bullet trains for the Joetsu Shinkansen line by fiscal year 2028. During the...
