2T2C: Talent, Technology, Capital, Cognition

Kuwait College of Science and Technology partners with Hungarian AI company Tengrai<br>
12/06/2024 18:19

Kuwait College of Science and Technology partners with Hungarian AI company Tengrai

The Kuwait College of Science and Technology (KCST) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Tengrai, a leading artificial intelligence firm based in Hungary. The agreement was formalized during a visit by Tengrai’s founder, W. Szabo Peter, and the Hungarian Ambassador to Kuwait, András Szabó, who were warmly received by Professor Khaled Al-Baqa’in, President of KCST.
Third party countries matter
31/05/2024 12:57

Third party countries matter

Singapore and Hungary play a crucial role as they provide a platform and a meeting point for various countries and companies to share technology, exchange data, showcase their capabilities, and establish joint ventures, Bernard Yeung, Emeritus President of the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research told us on the sidelines of the Budapest Eurasia Forum.
Japanese company reaches $2bn deal to develop Alzheimer’s vaccine
21/05/2024 12:25

Japanese company reaches $2bn deal to develop Alzheimer’s vaccine

Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceuticals has reached a deal worth up to $2.2bn to develop an Alzheimer’s vaccine made by Swiss start-up AC Immune, as drug companies race to invest in potentially lucrative new treatments for the disease.
China-developed deepwater gas field reports record gas, oil output
03/05/2024 14:23

China-developed deepwater gas field reports record gas, oil output

China's first independently-developed and built ultra-deepwater gas field has recorded an accumulated natural gas output of over 8 billion cubic meters so far, with its oil output exceeding 800,000 cubic meters.
Land of inventors
02/05/2024 09:00

Land of inventors

More than half of humanity's pre-modern inventions originated in China. But a few centuries ago, the Western world became the centre of innovation, and China seemed to stagnate for a long time. Today, however, all the indicators show that the West's dominance in this field has come to an end.
The revolution of learning in Southeast Asia
02/05/2024 09:00

The revolution of learning in Southeast Asia

Digital trends sparked by the pandemic have fundamentally changed the way schools around the world operate. In developing countries, however, the digital revolution brought about by necessity has not only highlighted existing weaknesses in education systems, but has also widened the gap between students from different backgrounds.

Chinese AI algorithm maps out detailed carbon emissions for city managers<br>
01/05/2024 18:18

Chinese AI algorithm maps out detailed carbon emissions for city managers

A team of Chinese scientists are using artificial intelligence (AI) tech to accurately map out carbon emissions in big cities. This is an attempt that may help urban managers make more evidence-based plans in fighting global warming.
China is closing the gap on US quantum dominance
05/04/2024 16:31

China is closing the gap on US quantum dominance

Patents for quantum computing technology have surpassed those for quantum communication, challenging US supremacy in the field.
Geographical patterns of history
27/03/2024 10:27

Geographical patterns of history

Europeans did not create their large trading networks from scratch, but used and connected pre-existing networks.
UAE ranks first globally in 5G speed
22/02/2024 15:40

UAE ranks first globally in 5G speed

The UAE ranks first in the Middle East in Internet exchange traffic and the first position globally in fifth-generation network speeds in 2023.
Sharing knowledge enriches
19/02/2024 21:10

Sharing knowledge enriches

“We have to build an economy that does not simply consume, that is circular in nature and an interlocking financial system that makes all that possible”, Sir John O’Reilly, President of Khalifa University of Science and Technology, told us at the Budapest Eurasia Forum.
One app to rule them all
19/02/2024 21:05

One app to rule them all

What is essential for a visitor to China? Not a dictionary, not even a few yuans, but WeChat. It's hard to order even a coffee without the phone app.
Iraq registered more than 1200 patents in 2023
08/02/2024 16:54

Iraq registered more than 1200 patents in 2023

The conference of the Iraqi Innovation and Creativity Center revealed the registration of more than 1,200 patents inside Iraq during the past year, most of which are related to business sectors.
Türkiye to allocate 7500 megawatt renewable capacity for industry in 2024
05/02/2024 19:35

Türkiye to allocate 7500 megawatt renewable capacity for industry in 2024

Some 7,500 megawatts of renewable capacity will be allocated for industrial consumption in 2024, Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has announced.
Chinese naval scientists unveil smart shell for kinetic energy weapons, potentially reshaping the military landscape
29/01/2024 18:54

Chinese naval scientists unveil smart shell for kinetic energy weapons, potentially reshaping the military landscape

Chinese naval scientists claim to have created a smart shell for kinetic energy weapons that could reshape the military landscape.
To infinity and beyond: Hungary's space programme in full swing
24/01/2024 12:17

To infinity and beyond: Hungary's space programme in full swing

Space technology is becoming one of the most important industries of the 21st century, with a range of global services based on this technology. In 2021, the Hungarian government adopted its space strategy, which sets out specific objectives for the development of this knowledge-based sector. Hunor is a part of this strategy.

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