Indian-origin executive Arvind Krishna, 57, is set to take charge of International Business Machines Corp (IBM) from April after its Chief Executive Officer Ginni Rometty decided to hand over the reins of the company’s cloud business.
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Indian women politicians face higher level of online abuse than US, UK counterparts: Study
According to a study of Twitter traffic, Indian women politicians experienced substantially higher online abuse than their United Kingdom and United States of America counterparts during elections.
Future of manufacturing showcased at the launch of HP-NTU’s new corporate lab
At the official opening of the HP-NTU Digital Manufacturing Corporate Lab on January 21, researchers from the HP-NTU Digital Manufacturing Corporate Lab showcased how the future of manufacturing looks like.
Microsoft, Google on opposite sides of debate over EU proposal to temporarily ban facial-recognition tech
Microsoft and Google came down on opposite sides of the European Union proposal to temporarily ban facial-recognition technology.
DBS launches QR-based payment solution for businesses
Paying suppliers and vendors with cash could soon be a thing of the past for Singapore’s 28,000 coffee shops, hawker centres and restaurants.
Singapore’s first smart town in Punggol
The first ever smart town in Singapore will integrate residential districts, a business park, a university campus, community facilities, and a network of parks and waterbodies.
Four IAF pilots chosen for Gaganyaan mission: ISRO chairman
The Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) K Sivan announced that four Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots have been chosen to orbit the Earth in the Gaganyaan mission.
Indian-origin software techies from Google, Amazon, Facebook write open letter criticising CAA
Indian and Indian-origin employees at tech giants including Google, Uber, Amazon, Microsoft and Facebook have written and signed an open letter against India’s new religion-based citizenship law
The highest-paid YouTube star is just 8 years old
The most highly-paid YouTube star is just eight years old, and he’s considered a veteran of the “unboxing” genre.
Zilingo acquires Sri Lanka-based nCinga Innovation in SGD 15.5 million deal
Singapore-headquartered Zilingo has acquired Sri Lanka-based software company nCinga Innovations in a landmark SGD 15.5 million cash and stock deal.
