Geography: Australia and Pacific
Australian and Chinese researchers devised machine learning method that can enable humanoid robots to balance in unknown terrains
Singtel subsidiary Optus Business signed agreement with nanosatellite company Myriota to expand IoT connectivity to remote areas in Australia
Solar panel producer SunPower announced world’s first 400-watt residential solar panels A-Series for U.S. market and Maxeon 3 for Europe and Australia
Boeing Australia announced plans to make autonomous jet drone for military purposes, showed model at Australia International Airshow in Melbourne on February 27, 2019
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology researchers created new algorithms that learned to play Atari game like humans 10 times faster than Google’s DeepMind AI
Mining corporation Rio Tinto’s autonomous train system has travelled more than one million kilometers transporting iron ore since July 2018 in Western Australia
Private space firm SpaceX recently sent 64 satellites into orbit, setting record for most satellites launched in history
Registered Mobile Money Accounts by Geographic Region
GSMA data showed registered mobile money accounts globally grew 45% annually, from 86.8 million in 2011 to 555.6 million in 2016