Author: TechNode Global Staff
South Korean AI chip makers Rebellions and Sapeon ink deal to merge
Rebellions Inc., a South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) chip startup and SAPEON Korea, an artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor company established by SK Telecom, have announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement.
August 19, 2024
Alibaba Cloud Collaborates with Shiseido China on AI-driven DRUNKGPT
Alibaba Cloud said Monday its proprietary large language model Qwen has been deployed to the applicationof Shiseido’s Drunk Elephant’s new DRUNKGPT technology for enhanced customer interaction in China, responding to customer inquiries from product recommendations to skincare tips with more nuanced and personalized responses.
August 19, 2024
News,SEA,Singapore,Malaysia,Telecommunications
Singtel teams up with Bridge Alliance to offer GPU-as-a-Service in Southeast Asia
Singtel, a Singapore-based communications technology group in Asia, and Bridge Alliance, a mobile alliance of 35 member operators worldwide, have on Monday announced a strategic partnership that will bring Singtel’s GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) offerings to enterprises across the region.
August 19, 2024
Indonesia’s Komerce acquires logistics firm RajaOngkir
Komerce, a technology company providing end-to-end solutions for e-commerce businesses in Indonesia, has announced the acquisition of RajaOngkir, a leading platform for real-time shipping cost calculation and application programming interfaces (API) integration.
August 19, 2024
Cradle partners VentureTECH to bridge funding gaps in Malaysia startup ecosystem
Cradle Fund, the focal point agency for Malaysia’s startup ecosystem, and VentureTECH, an impact investment company established by the government of Malaysia, have entered into a strategic collaboration aimed at fostering structured discussions between fund providers across government and private sectors.
August 16, 2024
Malaysia’s WORQ expands co-working space total size to 32,500 square feet
WORQ, a Malaysia-based coworking and flex space provider, has announced an expansion at Menara UOA Bangsar (MUB) on Friday. This is in addition to the firm's existing 15,000 square feet, bringing its total size of the coworking space to 32,500 square feet.
August 16, 2024
Grab’s revenue grows 17 percent year-on-year in second quarter
Singapore-based superapp Grab announced Thursday that its revenue grew 17 percent year-over-year to $664 million in the second quarter of 2024, driven by revenue growth across all segments.
August 16, 2024
News,FinTech,Singapore,Logistics
Singapore’s Amilo acquires Thailand’s Sivadon Logistics to accelerate growth
Amilo, a Singapore-based logistics firm, has on Thursday announced its acquisition of Sivadon Logistics in Thailand to accelerate growth.
August 16, 2024
Singapore’s DCS Innov acquires wallet-as-a-service platform HolyWally
Singapore-based DCS Innov, a subsidiary of DCS Fintech Holdings, has on Thursday announced the acquisition of HolyWally, wallet-as-a-service (WaaS) platform. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in DCS Innov’s global expansion plans, particularly into the United States and European markets,.
August 16, 2024
News,Asia,Electric Vehicles & Mobility
Japan’s Luup forms capital and business alliance with Seibu and Tokyu
Japanese e-scooter operator Luup has on Thursday announced that it has entered into a capital and business alliance agreement with Blue Incubation, a consolidated subsidiary of Seibu Group, and conglomerate Tokyu.
August 16, 2024












