AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoBrunei Tech & Education: Brunei’s Institute of Technical Education (IBTE) hosted an international TVET webinar on using AI literacy to build future-ready skills, bringing together local and overseas experts. Brunei Transport & Skills: Brunei’s Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications is studying public transport models, including bus routes and phased Demand Responsive Transit zones, with more technology to improve access and service quality. Brunei Housing Tech: Brunei’s national housing projects are adopting the Industrialized Building System (IBS) and modern construction technologies to cut waste, shorten build times, and support lower carbon emissions. Local AI Webinar: Brunei also held an international AI webinar, reflecting growing interest in AI capability-building. Regional AI/Tech Partnerships: Singapore and El Salvador are expanding agricultural innovation ties via biotechnology and advanced tech, including crop improvement and climate-resilient farming. Energy & Solar (Malaysia): Founder Group secured rooftop solar contracts for shrimp farms in Kedah and Terengganu, pushing distributed renewables into aquaculture. Science Spotlight (Borneo): Research highlights Borneo’s “exploding ants,” a self-sacrificing species now formally described and used as a model for studying extreme defensive behaviour. Food Safety (Hong Kong): Hong Kong’s Centre for Food Safety found excessive aflatoxin in a pistachio paste batch and urged the public not to consume it.
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