Tag: SEA
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Elevandi Exec Director Pat Patel on why crafting AI regulation in SEA demands joint effort
[ad_1] Pat Patel, Executive Director, Elevandi In an email interview with e27, Elevandi Executive Director Pat Patel explains that the integration of AI in Southeast Asia (SEA) has become a transformative force for businesses in various sectors. Its reach extends across verticals from e-commerce to agriculture. However, he stresses that “the brush strokes” of AI…
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Sea turtle conservation project ripples into ecological and awareness gains across the region – Lifestyle
[ad_1] Sea turtle conservation project ripples into ecological and awareness gains across the region Jumeirah Group’s efforts to rehabilitate sick and injured turtles has over the years inspired wider public participation while helping restore the delicate balance of marine habitats The project is run in tandem with Dubai’s Wildlife Protection Office, the Dubai Falcon Hospital,…
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SEA companies making waves with funding, innovation, expansion
[ad_1] Southeast Asia’s tech scene is buzzing with activity as several prominent companies secure funding, expand into new markets, and advance cutting-edge technologies. Notable developments include Funding Societies’ significant debt funding, Engine Biosciences’ substantial Series A extension, VE Technology Group’s multimillion-dollar funding round, GoTo Group’s improved financial performance, Vircle’s seed funding for its neo banking…
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Sala Beach House introduces its first yoga retreat by the sea
[ad_1] Discover serenity in nature at KZN’s Sala Beach House during its inaugural Yoga retreat from 17-19 November 2023. Unwind over three days with a thoughtfully curated program that guides you through yoga, meditation, workshops, and holistic activities. This experience is tailored to nurture your mental, emotional, physical and spiritual well-being. From setting intentions to…
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Google, Temasek and Bain & Company: Despite growth, SEA needs to expand the depth of digital participation
[ad_1] Attendees at the recent SWiTCH 2023 event at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore In the latest edition of the e-Conomy SEA report, Google, Temasek and Bain & Company revealed that despite global macroeconomic headwinds, the region’s gross merchandise value (GMV) continues an upward trajectory and is set to reach US$218 billion, growing 11 per cent…
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Bray Sea Life aquarium to close within weeks
[ad_1] The shock move was confirmed the morning by the aquarium’s UK headquartered owners, Merlin Entertainments. “After careful consideration, we have taken the difficult decision,” it said. “Sea Life Bray will be closing its doors permanently towards the end of 2023 after more than 25 years in operation.” The centre employs 15-20 people in its…
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The angriest sea otter in California is a new mom
[ad_1] SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Sea otter 841 — the surfboard biting stealing mammal who became a national sensation this summer — has given birth to fluffy baby pup. On Wednesday afternoon, she was seen far off the Santa Cruz coast, rolling and spinning in the kelp and waves with a little otter pup on her…
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Philippines Digs in Heels in South China Sea While Also Cautioning Restraint
[ad_1] The Philippines appears to be employing a strategy of resolve and restraint in the South China Sea amid some of the most dangerous confrontations with China in recent memory. Manila said it will continue to re-supply a ship it grounded in the area that functions as a territory-marking outpost, despite China’s apparent attempt to block or discourage…
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US Navy In Red Sea Shoots Down Missiles Fired From Yemen Possibly Aimed At Israel
[ad_1] A US Navy ship in the Red Sea on Thursday shot down missiles and drones, Pentagon said. Washington: A US Navy ship in the Red Sea on Thursday shot down missiles and drones that had been fired by Iran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen, possibly at Israel, the Pentagon said. Three “land-attack cruise missiles and…
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Two houses that risk being washed into the sea along the Outer Banks of North Carolina are snapped up by National Parks Service for $700,000 – and both will be torn down
[ad_1] Two oceanfront houses at risk of being washed away in the ocean from the North Carolina coast were purchased by the National Parks Service. The East Beacon Road homes in Rodanthe, North Carolina, along the Outer Banks were in danger of collapsing due to beach erosion. For $700,000, the feds bought the homes with immediate intentions…