AI

Singapore’s digital economy grows to $98.98B in 2024

Singapore’s digital economy grew by S$12 billion ($9.27 billion), expanding to a total of S$128.1 billion ($98.98 billion) in 2024, the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) said Monday.

Singapore’s Supabase raises $100M in Series E funding round co-led by Accel and Peak XV

Supabase, the Singapore-based database firm, has raised $100 million in Series E funding at a $5 billion valuation.

Maybank foresees opportunities and risks from ChatGPT Agentic Commerce

Maybank Investment Bank Research has foreseen both opportunities and risks from ChatGPT Agentic Commerce.

Malaysia government to establish sovereign AI cloud to safeguard national capabilities – report

The Malaysia government will establish a sovereign AI cloud to ensure the country's national artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are secure, sovereign and able to support government services as well as the country’s digital development.

Singapore’s BlueRed Partners backs Gain’s $12M funding round

Singapore’s venture capital firm BlueRed Partners is backing deep-tech startup Gain’s $12 million round, fueling its launch of the first artificial intelligence (AI) employees for end-to-end procurement.

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The hard truths of putting Generative AI to work

The future of enterprise AI belongs not merely to the users, but to the builders — those who understand that the last mile of innovation is always the hardest, and that true competitive advantage is earned in the painstaking work of closing the gap between a powerful technology’s promise and the complex reality of the problems worth solving.

APAC’s next big security risk: AI agents are fuelling identity debt

Organizations must invest in secure authorization flows built for the AI environment, instead of bolting AI agents onto outdated authentication methods. Only by prioritizing identity-first strategies for AI agents can organizations stay secure and ahead of attackers.

UOB rolls out organization-wide upskilling initiative for AI-enabled workplace

Singaporean bank UOB announced Wednesday an organization-wide artificial intelligence (AI) upskilling and reskilling initiative to future-proof its workforce.

Temasek’s Temus inks strategic partnerships with IMDA, Peak3, Resaro to accelerate AI transformation

Temasek's digital transformation solutions firm Temus has announced three new strategic collaborations with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), Peak3, and Resaro to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) transformation across the public and private sectors in Singapore.

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Reclaiming clarity: How AI is helping SMEs turn marketing from waste to growth

SMEs don’t need more reports. They need more answers. The businesses that embrace that shift will not only out-market their competition, they’ll outlast them.