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What makes an innovation cluster successful? Some regions rely on research universities and venture capital, while others draw power from established industries, manufacturing networks, and government coordination. Knowing these differences is essential for universities and companies seeking international research partnerships.

This includes deploying artificial intelligence across wind farms, warehouses and operating theatres

According to research by the UNESCO International Centre for Higher Education Innovation (UNESCO-ICHEI) earlier this year, Southeast Asia is serving as a home to now more than 7,000 higher education institutions and roughly 12 million students. Few regions in the world are adding students, campuses, and cross-border partnerships.

Singapore has established itself as one of Asia’s most important destinations for startups, entrepreneurs and investors. Despite its relatively small size, the country has built a business environment that makes it easier for companies to launch, access funding, attract international talent and expand into other Asian markets. Its strong digital infrastructure, supportive government policies, and…

South Korea has approved a $170 million loan to build an artificial intelligence and digital technology institute in Tanzania, marking the first AI project financed through its Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF).