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The following is a joint announcement by the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing and IBM.IBM and MIT today announced the launch of the MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab, advancing their long-standing collaboration to shape the next era of computing. The new lab expands its scope to include quantum computing, alongside foundational artificial intelligence research, with the […]
Vietnamese poses three interconnected challenges for automated sentiment analysis. Academic researchers consistently identify Vietnamese as a low-resource language for NLP, with limited annotated datasets and few pre-trained models available compared to English or other high-resource languages. Why Vietnamese NLP is uniquely challenging First, the diacritical dependency. Vietnamese uses the Latin alphabet augmented with diacritical marks.
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The Philippines has the world’s highest rate of influencer followership. According to DataReportal’s Digital 2025 report, 44.9 percent of Filipino internet users follow influencers — the highest rate globally. Combined with 8.36 platforms used per month and nearly five hours of daily social media time (Meltwater, 2026), the Philippines represents an influencer marketing ecosystem of
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The role of communications professionals is evolving rapidly. AI is now actively shaping how organisations build trust, manage reputation, and engage key audiences, moving beyond theoretical discussions. Gartner’s latest forecasts for Chief Communications Officers (CCOs) highlight a growing profession under increased scrutiny. Traditional methods such as press releases and media relationships are no longer sufficient.
How is Isentia responding to AI reshaping communications leadership? Read More »
Singapore’s PDPA is the most permissive data protection framework in Southeast Asia for social listening, thanks to its exemption for publicly available data. But “permissive” does not mean “unregulated.” Organisations that treat the exemption as blanket permission to collect, store, and analyse social media data without governance are exposing themselves to compliance risk — particularly
MIT.nano has announced that 16 startups became active participants in its START.nano program in 2025, more than doubling the number of new companies from the previous year. Aimed at speeding the transition of hard-tech innovation to market, START.nano supports new ventures through the discounted use of MIT.nano shared facilities and a guided access to the
Singapore government agencies increasingly rely on social listening to gauge public reaction to policy announcements, track emerging citizen concerns, and detect misinformation before it escalates. With 88.2 percent social media penetration and public discourse spread across English, Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil, effective government social listening in Singapore requires multilingual monitoring capabilities that most global tools
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Heavy industry relies on people to inspect hazardous, dirty facilities. It’s expensive, and putting humans in these zones carries obvious safety risks. Swiss robot maker ANYbotics and software company SAP are trying to change that. ANYbotics’ four-legged autonomous robots will be connected straight into SAP’s backend enterprise resource planning software. Instead of treating a robot
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The early years of faculty members’ careers are a formative and exciting time in which to establish a firm footing that helps determine the trajectory of researchers’ studies. This includes building a research team, which demands innovative ideas and direction, creative collaborators, and reliable resources. For a group of MIT faculty working with and on artificial
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Australia has been a hot destination in higher education for international students, but with recent policy changes and growing anxiety around housing, the student journey has seen a shift, impacting intake into the top Australian universities and making the process a bit unpredictable. As we zoom into the Southeast Asian region, we uncover what priorities
Analysing Australia’s higher education landscape in 2025 amidst policy changes Read More »
