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30 May 2019

Hanson Robotics’ Little Sophia Teaches STEM, Robotics, AI to Children

Brunei, Community Initiative, Digital Economy, FinTech, Industry 4.0, Kalimantan, Our Community, Sabah, Sarawak, Smart City

Hanson Robotics' Little Sophia is Sophia the Robot's little sister. Little Sophia, a human-like miniature version of Sophia is a new kind of STEM, AI, and coding learning companion for ages 7+ individuals and a great tool for teachers and schools. Hanson Robotics is a multiple award-winning Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics company based in Hong Kong that creates empathetic, living, intelligent humanoid robots with embedded state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence that are designed to colive, cowork, educate, and collaborate with humans. Hanson Robotics' robots work with a combination of neural networks, machine perception, adaptive motor control, and conversational natural language processing (NLP). With 14-inches tall Little…

29 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Sarawak lancar loji dan stesen hidrogen pertama di Asia Tenggara

Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City

Abang Johari mengisi bahan api hidrogen pada kenderaan hidrogen di stesen dan loji hidrogen pertama Sarawak di Kuching hari ini. KUCHING: Sarawak melancarkan Loji Pengeluaran Hidrogen Bersepadu dan Stesen Pengisian Bahan Api yang pertama di negara dan Asia Tenggara amnya. Majlis pelancaran disempurnakan oleh Ketua Menteri Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg di tapak loji dan stesen yang terletak di pekarangan Pejabat Wilayah Barat Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) di Bintawa dekat sini hari ini. Pada majlis tersebut, Sarawak turut memperkenalkan bas hidrogen yang akan digunakan sebagai projek perintis bagi demostrasi keupayaan teknologi bahan api hidrogen sebagai kenderaan pengangkutan awam di negeri…

29 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Agih nasi briyani suatu kelainan di bulan Ramadan

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City

KUCHING: Sebanyak 300 bungkus nasi briyani telah diedarkan kepada penduduk sekitar Jalan Ajibah Abol di hadapan Surau Kampung Bandarshah, semalam. Ahli Parlimen Petra Jaya YB Dato Sri Fadilah Yusof berkata, ini adalah kelainan yang dibuat oleh Persatuan Anak Seni Bandarsah iaitu dengan mengedar nasi briyani di mana kebiasaannya diedarkan bubur pedas atau bubur lambuk. “Nasi briyani ini diusahakan sendiri oleh Pengerusi Persatuan Anak Seni Bandarsah dan ilham ini telah diambil oleh Persatuan Anak Seni ini untuk menampilkan kelainan dengan memilih untuk mengagihkan nasi briyani. “Tidak kira apa juga pemberiannya yang penting ialah mesej utamanya ialah bulan puasa adalah bulan orang banyak…

29 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Parties sign MoU on educational hybrid rocket

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City

Fahmi (third right), Chai (third left) and other signatories after the MoU documents were signed. KUCHING: Borneo SubOrbitals, a public-private venture involving several tertiary institutions and a local social enterprise, is planning to launch a hybrid rocket from Sarawak within the next three years. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas), Universiti Malaya (UM) and Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with The Learning Curve (TLC) to research, develop and launch an educational hybrid (solid fuel–liquid oxidizer) rocket on a sub-orbital trajectory from Sarawak by 2021. The other signatories were The Hills Lifestyle Community Lifestyle Hub and Strand…

24 May 2019

By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin

Liputan elektrik ke seluruh Sarawak menjelang 2025

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City, Uncategorized

SHARBINI (kiri) menyampaikan sumbangan duit Raya kepada anak-anak yatim dari Rumah Amal Nur Murni pada Majlis Berbuka Puasa bersama Sarawak Energy di Hotel Hilton, Kuching. - Foto Hazreen Mohamad KUCHING: Seluruh Sarawak bakal menikmati bekalan elektrik sepenuhnya menjelang 2025 melalui pelbagai inisiatif dilaksanakan Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) Malah, jangkaan itu bersandarkan komitmen firma utiliti itu untuk memastikan 97 peratus rumah di kawasan pedalaman dan luar bandar negeri ini menikmati bekalan elektrik 24 jam tahun depan. Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Kumpulan SEB, Datuk Sharbini Suhaili, berkata ketika ini, 91 peratus rumah di kawasan pedalaman dan luar bandar sudah menerima kemudahan itu. “Kita…

24 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

What is ours MUST be ours

Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City

GPS won’t compromise on state’s rights over its O&G: Chief Minister MIRI: As long as Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) rules Sarawak, the state’s rights over its oil and gas resources will be upheld. GPS chairman Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said this can be achieved through the enforcement of the Oil Mining Ordinance (OMO) 1958. The chief minister said this is one sure way to enable Sarawak to benefit from its oil and gas resources which have been exploited by outsiders for decades. Abang Helmi (right) presents a token of appreciation to Abang Johari as other guests…

24 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Minyak dan gas, Sarawak mahu perkongsian sama rata – Abang Jo

Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City

Abang Johari (empat kiri) dan Awang Tengah (tiga kiri) menyaksikan pertukaran dokumen di antara wakil-wakil bagi penubuhan Pusat Inovasi Minyak dan Gas Sarawak (SOGIC), yang membabitkan Serba Dinamik Holdings Sdn Bhd, DUBS Holdings Sdn Bhd, Suarah Petroleum Group (SPG) dan Universiti Curtin, Malaysia. MIRI: Kerajaan Negeri Sarawak mahu mengambil pendekatan holistik dalam industri minyak dan gas yang merupakan perniagaan antarabangsa, dengan menjalin kerjasama dengan syarikat-syarikat yang sudah bertapak kukuh dalam industri itu. Ketua Menteri Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Abang Openg berkata Sarawak melalui syarikat minyaknya sendiri yang ditubuhkan, PETROS, bersedia untuk berunding dengan mana-mana syarikat melalui perkongsian sama…

24 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Consider views on managing petroleum assets

Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City

MIRI: Sarawak may be new in the administration of petroleum resources; hence it is important for the state government to take in ideas and suggestions on policies, programmes and investment for consideration for it to manage the resources properly. President of Sarawak Bumiputra Chamber of Entrepreneurs, Datu Abang Helmi Ikhwan, said the ideas and suggestions made during the course of the deliberation at the Sarawak Oil & Gas Seminar and Exhibition (Sogse) held last weekend are very important and maybe useful. “Therefore it is hoped that the Sarawak government will examine these carefully and possibly, implement them. “The state government…

24 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Dahmakan Raises RM20.93 Mil In Funding, Here’s Why Investors Got Excited

Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, FinTech, Industry 4.0, Smart City

Over the past few years, dahmakan has solidified itself as one of the most recognisable names when it comes to healthy food delivery in the Klang Valley. Since their launch in KL in 2015, they’ve since expanded to Bangkok and now delivery tens of thousands of meals monthly. Today, they’ve announced a successful series A funding round, raising a total of USD5 million (approximately RM20.93 mil). The investment comes from existing and new global investors including billion-dollar Silicon Valley fund Partech Partners, China’s UpHonest Capital, and follow-on from Y-Combinator, Atami Capital and private investment from the former CEO of Nestle. “We have…

24 May 2019

By Naziatul Assiqin

Sarawakian, 13, among winners of Nasa contest

Aviation and Aerospace, Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Sarawak, Smart City

PETALING JAYA: A 13-year-old Sarawakian is among five winners of a patch design competition organised by US’ National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) for its mission to the moon and Mars in 2024. The design by Wei Rui Teng from Miri was chosen as a winner along with those by Ishhaq Ziyam of Sri Lanka, Neal Apte of the US, Madison Morgan of the US and Paxton Summers of the US. Their designs were picked from a pool of nearly 10,000 entries by children from the age of seven to 13 from around the world. The competition named ‘Design A…