Yimie Yong

Leading with Open Source Excellence: Ant Group’s Wang Xu on CNCF Award & future plans [Q&A]

TNGlobal recently talked to Wang Xu, Vice Chairman of the Open-Source Technology Committee at Ant Group, to learn more about this recognition where he also shared how Ant Group engage with the open source community, the company’s open source initiatives, among others.

NVIDIA to manufacture American-made AI Supercomputers in US for first time

“The engines of the world’s AI infrastructure are being built in the United States for the first time,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA. “Adding American manufacturing helps us better meet the incredible and growing demand for AI chips and supercomputers, strengthens our supply chain and boosts our resiliency.”

Singapore’s superapp Grab launches new innovations powered by AI on inaugural GrabX product showcase

Singapore-headquartered super app Grab has unveiled a new lineup of innovations designed “For Every You” at the company's inaugural GrabX product showcase.

Grab Malaysia signs MoU with government agency MDEC to drive digitalization of MSMEs

Grab Malaysia said it recognises the government’s holistic approach to fostering inclusive economic growth by driving digitalisation to empowering MSMEs.

Alibaba’s Tsai warns of a ‘bubble’ in AI data center build-out – report

Many of those projects are built without clear customers in mind, Tsai told the HSBC Global Investment Summit in Hong Kong on Tuesday.

Malaysia’s Tech Minister shares plans as Malaysia takes on the ASEAN Chairmanship in 2025 [Q&A]

In a recent interview with TNGlobal, Malaysia’s Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Chang Lih Kang detailed the government’s plans to drive Malaysia’s science, technology and innovation (STI) agenda. He also discussed several initiatives to solidify Malaysia's position as a leading regional tech hub

Singapore’s healthtech startup Mito Health raises $2.2M in seed round

According to Lou, since its launch in San Francisco last summer, the company has expanded to all 50 states working with labs including LabCorp and BioReference. Its comprehensive blood testing service, covering over 100 biomarkers, has helped customers detect early signs of disease and achieve peak health, he said.

BYD unveils battery system that charges an EV in five minutes – report

BYD’s new EV platform will allow cars to reach 100km per hour in two seconds.

GBA TOUR 2025: Discover opportunities in the Greater Bay Area with the BEYOND Expo Innovation Tour

The GBA Tour 2025 is set to take place in several dynamic cities including Macao, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and other cities in the GBA region from May 26-28, 2025.

HK’s Watawaste to raise funds in 2025 as its sustainable food app Yindii eyes expansion across Asia [Q&A]

We talked to Louis-Alban Batard, 
Co-founder & CEO, Watawaste HK Ltd (a Cyberport incubatee) which develops sustainable food app – Yindii, to learn more about the company’s achievements in 2024, its plans and priorities in 2025. He also shared his views on the outlook of the tech ecosystem in Hong Kong for the new year and how he sees Southeast Asia.