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    APNIC58 closing ceremony: A summary

    By 霏September 7, 2024No Comments2 Mins Read
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    • Discussions focused on AI, sustainability, and the future of telecommunications.
    • Experts called for regulatory frameworks to guide AI’s responsible use.
    • 5G advancements and sustainability in technology were key highlights.

    Each year, the APNIC community has the chance to come together for policy development, decision-making, education, information sharing, and networking – both professional and social – at APNIC conferences.

    AI and automation—The core of future technology

    Several conference sessions focused on the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. AI’s application across sectors like healthcare, finance, and telecommunications was highlighted for its ability to enhance efficiency, lower costs, and improve decision-making. Speakers also addressed ethical concerns, emphasising the need for robust regulatory frameworks to guide responsible AI development and use.

    Also read: Jia Rong Low becomes APNIC’s new director general

    Sustainability—The rise of green technology

    Sustainability was a central theme, with industry leaders discussing the role of green technologies in reducing environmental impact. Presentations showcased innovative solutions that improve energy efficiency in data centres, cloud infrastructure, and telecommunications networks. As climate change intensifies, the importance of sustainable business models was emphasised as a key factor for long-term industry success.

    Also read: Pacific forum highlights digital governance and island resilience

    The future of telecommunications—5G and IoT

    The advancements in 5G technology and its potential applications were another major focus. Experts highlighted how 5G is shaping the future of smart cities, the Internet of Things (IoT), and autonomous vehicles. Discussions also centred on bridging the digital divide by ensuring high-speed, reliable internet connectivity for underserved areas through 5G networks.

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    Fei is a journalist at BTW Media, specialising in internet governance and IT infrastructure, with a focus on interviewing leaders in the technology industry. Holding a Master of Science degree from the University of Edinburgh, Fei is currently working in Europe. If you have the latest industry trends that you’d like to share with BTW Media, please feel free to reach out via email at f.wang@btw.media.

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