Digital Inclusion stories
Japan's digital leap: From cautious adopter to confident standards setter
3 days ago
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data protection
Japan urged to turn digital strengths into broader economic gains as GSMA report calls for faster 5G, stronger trust and more inclusive services.
Japan urged to speed 5G rollout & boost digital trust
3 days ago
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digital transformation
GSMA says Japan must accelerate 5G standalone rollout, close a growing grey digital divide and tighten online security to lift productivity.
Aurora Journal launches private digital journaling platform
Last week
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data protection
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encryption
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hyperscale
Aurora Journal rolls out encrypted on-device journaling tool as founder and Chief Executive Officer David Krieger touts privacy, sustainability and aid plan.
Retail websites worst for accessibility, report finds
Last week
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risk & compliance
Shopping sites top accessibility failure list as WebAIM finds 71 errors per page and disabled users struggle to complete purchases.
Kyndryl Foundation backs JEDI for cyber skills training
Last week
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
Kyndryl Foundation extends Canadian grant to JEDI, supporting IT and cybersecurity training for Indigenous students amid a growing cyber skills gap.
Microsoft pledges USD $5.5 billion for Singapore AI
Last week
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Microsoft to invest USD $5.5 billion in Singapore as it expands AI infrastructure and free training for students, teachers and nonprofit leaders.
Indosat & Nvidia build AI Grid to power Sahabat-AI
Last month
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network infrastructure
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edge computing
Indosat partners with Nvidia to build a nationwide AI Grid and Sahabat-AI platform, bringing locally trained language models to Indonesia.
Indosat & Safaricom forge AI & fintech partnership
Last month
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digital transformation
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fintech
Indosat and Safaricom have struck an AI and fintech alliance to boost smarter networks, fraud controls and mobile money in emerging markets.
Liechtenstein tops global index for internet access
Last month
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mobile data
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digital divide
Liechtenstein has been named the world's best-connected nation, topping MoneySuperMarket Broadband's 2026 Internet Accessibility Index.
Indosat's SheHacks links women-led AI startups to Vietnam
Last month
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healthtech
Indosat's SheHacks brings Indonesian women-led AI startups to Vietnam, forging cross-border ties with investors and innovation agencies.
Cambodia steps up AI push to narrow regional tech gap
Last month
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agricultural technology
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data protection
Cambodia steps up its AI push under a draft strategy to drive growth and narrow regional digital gaps by 2030.
Closing the gender digital divide: Why women's voices must shape connectivity policy
Last month
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5g & beyond
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digital literacy
As Asia Pacific races ahead on 5G, experts warn women risk being left offline unless their voices shape digital policy from the start.
Indosat trials AI-powered 5G call linking Jakarta, Europe
Last month
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agricultural technology
Indosat partners with Nokia and Nvidia to make Southeast Asia's first AI-powered 5G call, linking Barcelona and Jakarta in real time.
Indonesia launches SHECURE Digital to protect women online
Last month
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data protection
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phishing
Indonesia has launched SHECURE Digital, a national programme to shield women and girls from online abuse, extortion and data exploitation.
Tech's next responsibility: Building for emotional durability, not just efficiency
Last month
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data protection
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data privacy
As families go global, technologists are urged to build tools for emotional durability, preserving stories and memory, not just efficiency.
Indonesia launches Sahabat-AI app to drive local AI
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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edge computing
Indonesia rolls out Sahabat-AI app, giving users nationwide access to a home-grown, culturally tuned large language model on mobile.
Cloudinary launches global Creators Community for devs
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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open source
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software development
Cloudinary launches a global Creators Community, offering free media-focused training, projects and certifications for developers worldwide.
GSMA unveils global fund for green mobile innovation
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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iot
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supply chain
GSMA launches global Green Transition fund, offering GBP £100,000-£200,000 grants for mobile-led clean energy and circular device projects.
GSMA fund backs mobile climate & circularity startups
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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cloud services
GSMA launches grants of GBP £100,000 to GBP £200,000 for mobile startups driving clean energy, circular devices and climate action worldwide.
Indosat profit up 12.2% as AI drives ARPU, broadband push
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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network infrastructure
Indosat's FY 2025 profit climbs 12.2% to IDR5.5 trillion as AI lifts ARPU and a growing home broadband base underpins revenue gains.