Tencent rolls out payment app for foreign travellers ahead of Apec summit

Apple has reportedly been testing screen-less fitness tracker prototypes for months.

For centuries, doctors have treated patients without having immediate access to an encyclopaedia of medical knowledge. A physician examining a patient did not need to read every medical textbook before deciding what to do. They observed symptoms, considered the patient’s history, recognised patterns, weighed possibilities and drew on years of experience. They did not know […] The post The future of healthcare AI isn’t more data. It’s better context appeared first on e27.

Every growing company eventually builds a ritual around checking in on itself. Daily standups, weekly syncs, status calls stacked on status calls, all in the name of staying aligned. At some point, that ritual stops serving the work because the team starts doing the check-in instead of doing the actual work. Fixing it meant asking […] The post How I rebuilt my company’s meeting culture after realising we were drowning in status updates appeared first on e27.

For years, one question has dominated the conversation around artificial intelligence: How many jobs will AI replace? After working with enterprises in Southeast Asia to deploy AI into real business processes, I increasingly think we are asking the wrong question. The more important question is: How much more can an organisation accomplish when AI becomes […] The post AI won’t just replace jobs. It will redesign how companies work appeared first on e27.

Earlier this evening I was trying to send some editorial instructions to our Discord group chat for work. All of these messages didn’t go through. I had initially thought I was in a no-signal zone, but my GOMO eSIM clearly had a 5G signal. Not thinking about it too much I switched to my SMART

The next portfolio concentration problem may not come from investors staying too close to home, but from millions of investors becoming familiar with the same handful of global companies. For decades, one of the most persistent puzzles in investing has been home bias. Investors have traditionally tended to allocate disproportionately to companies and assets from […] The post Reverse home bias: Why Southeast Asia’s digital investors may be diversifying in the wrong direction appeared first on e27.

It (likely) earned an Elite classification with 2x greater AI capability, a 30% smaller footprint, and integrated micro-power Wi-Fi 6E.

The new flagship also packs a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 processor, up to 8,500mAh battery, and an improved secondary rear display.

When the presidents of the United States and China meet in Washington, the world will be watching to see whether their two countries can make good on their agreement to work towards “constructive strategic stability”. In the sixth part of a series, Chong Ming Lee and Vincent Chow examine what’s behind the call for “pacing” by American AI giants – effectively a slowdown in development – and how the phenomenon is being viewed in China. After years of rapid development, leading US AI executives are...

US President Donald Trump has sold shares worth tens of millions of US dollars in major tech companies, including Microsoft, Amazon and Meta Platforms in July, a move that may reveal some of his views on the sector, especially as competition with China intensifies. Microsoft topped the list of sales transactions, with six trades totalling up to US$31 million, according to filings disclosed by the US Office of Government Ethics on Tuesday. The data detailed Trump’s trading activity in July,...

For university students looking to build skills in cloud computing and AI, Amazon Web Services has launched a program that is worth knowing about, particularly for those already studying technology-related courses. AWS Student Rewards, available through the AWS Builder Center, gives verified higher education students access to 12 months of premium AWS Skill Builder, which

Chinese storage makers, long known for packaging chips into modules, have been moving up the value chain into wafer-level operations, with the latest firm to make the jump investing 4.5 billion yuan (US$672 million) in an advanced packaging project. The sum, which Shanghai-listed Biwin Storage Technology will pour into the third phase of its advanced packaging and testing project in Dongguan, in southern China’s Guangdong province, will exceed the 3.09 billion yuan it put into the first two...