📌 Research ASEAN AI/DEFA context and candidate positioning

Conduct deep policy and contextual research for the ASEAN-Australia AI & Digital Transformation 2026 Short Course. Key requirements: 1. Investigate ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) 2026, AI governance regional trends, digital divide metrics, and University of Queensland's AI/digital transformation capabilities. 2. Cross-reference candidate Nhi Võ's CV (users/tg_5566792903/curriculum_vitae.md) with the 4 selection prompts. Identify 3-5 unique selling points (USPs) and tailored angles. 3. Compile robust empirical data, policy benchmarks, and APA 7th citations answering Q1 (why selected/industry gap), Q2 (course value/UQ framework), Q3 (leadership in digital transformation), and Q4 (ASEAN-Australia networking). 4. Deliver findings to projects/scholarships/asean-australia-ai-dt-2026/rd_deep_research.md.