AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCybersecurity & Scams: Cambodia’s anti-scam conference ended with a pledge to boost cross-border action against tech-enabled fraud, after US lawmakers urged sanctions probes over alleged links to scam operations. Digital Identity: Visa and Vietnam Airlines signed deals with Visa and AWS to push payments, travel loyalty and AI-driven digital transformation. AI in Public Health: Ateneo researchers say AI-assisted chest X-ray reading could make TB screening more cost-effective for rural Philippines. Laos Tech & Jobs: Laos is tackling labor shortages with plans to balance supply and demand, including expanding employment services and online job support. Laos Health & Agriculture: African swine fever has reached seven provinces in Laos, with thousands of pigs lost and tighter movement controls underway. Regional Cooperation: Laos officials studied Japan’s legislative and judicial practices via a JICA-supported training for National Assembly law and justice work. ASEAN Trade Skills: The ASEAN-China Centre expands SME training across ASEAN to help firms use FTAs, customs processes and cross-border e-commerce to reach China. Internet & AI Debate: A new piece revisits how AI “apocalypse” predictions echo past internet hype, urging caution about tech doom narratives.
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