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An AI On The Prize: Zhang Tong of Tencent’s AI Lab

Dr. Zhang Tong, executive director of the Tencent artificial intelligence lab, shares the tech giant’s plans to solve some of the hardest problems in AI today.

A Deep Dive Into Tech

Asian Scientist Magazine finds out how Dr. Finian Tan—chairman of Vickers Venture Partners and one of Baidu’s earliest backers—brings his technical background and industry knowledge to bear on multimilliondollar investment decisions.

China Launches Its Own Million Dollar ‘Nobel’ Prize

From 2017, the privately funded Future Science Awards will recognize the achievements of Chinese scientists in the life sciences and materials science.

Predicting Dengue With Baidu

Internet-based disease surveillance methods can be up to several weeks faster than traditional methods, researchers say.

A*STAR Launches Hub To Link Infocomm R&D And Businesses

The Institute for Infocomm Research has opened a hub that brings together infocomm research and businesses to spur innovation and growth.

Baidu-I2R Music Search Technology Finds Music Using Sound Clips

Researchers at the Baidu-I2R Research Center in SIngapore have developed a music search technology that helps users obtain song information from just a sound clip.

Lenovo Debuts Smartphone That Is Unlocked By User’s Voice

Using your voice to unlock your smartphone is now possible with Lenovo’s new smartphone, Lenovo A586, which debuted across China today.

Baidu, A*STAR Set Up Human Language Technology Center In Singapore

Leading global Chinese language Internet search provider Baidu officially opened today its first overseas laboratory to develop language processing technologies.

Baidu & A*STAR To Set Up Joint Laboratory In Singapore

A*STAR's Institute for Infocomm Research signed an agreement today with leading Chinese Internet search provider Baidu Inc. to establish a joint laboratory in Singapore.