AI
Vietnam’s FPT, Singapore’s ComfortDelGro sign AI, smart mobility partnership
Vietnam's tech giant FPT Corporation and Singapore's transport giant ComfortDelGro will collaborate in artificial intelligence (AI), smart mobility, and logistics-transport across the Asia Pacific region.
DataMasque secures $4M in funding led by Wavemaker Ventures
DataMasque, the data de-identification and synthetic data platform, announced Friday it has raised $4 million in funding led by Wavemaker Ventures, the early-stage fund of Wavemaker Partners, with existing investors OIF Ventures and Icehouse Ventures doubling down.
Smarter collections: Why empathy and AI must work together in Asia’s next chapter of debt recovery
For decades, debt collection was treated as a numbers game. More dials, more letters, more pressure. That model is breaking down, and not because banks have suddenly become sentimental about it. It is breaking down because the economics no longer work.
I.W.G’s Xiaoyan (Fiona) Zhou on how AI can help connect fragmented healthcare systems across Asia [Q&A]
As hospitals, clinics, insurers, and healthcare partners across Asia digitize their operations, the harder challenge is making medical data usable across fragmented systems and borders. In this Q&A, Xiaoyan (Fiona) Zhou of I.W.G shares her perspective on healthcare interoperability, AI-enabled referral coordination, cross-border medical data exchange, and…
Vietnam’s Hanoi police utilize homemade drones for urban surveillance
The police force in Vietnam's Hanoi capital city has launched a trial of AI-integrated unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for traffic and surveillance operations, using drones developed entirely by Vietnamese companies.
How can enterprise data center customers power the AI era without powering up emissions?
The future of data centers will not be defined solely by infrastructure or what happens within the server room. Instead, their enterprise customers will increasingly be measured by the efficiency of their own IT systems, particularly on the resilience, precision, and intelligence of the logistics systems that support everything beyond it.
Vietnam’s conglomerate Vingroup launches humanoid robots on global stage
VinRobotics and VinDynamics, two technology subsidiaries under Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, have displayed unveiled their humanoid robots at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2026) in Vienna and COMPUTEX Taipei 2026.
Young workers were told to do well in school and stay hungry; the jobs still didn’t come
AI and automation are compressing everything that can be made fast and routine. Your sustainable edge is not speed alone, but the ability to understand context, read what is actually happening in a room, push back on a brief that is technically correct but strategically wrong, and take responsibility when something goes wrong. These are parts of the job…
Vietnam’s tech giant FPT, Viettel join Nvidia’s sovereign AI push
Vietnam emerged as a focal point of NVIDIA's sovereign AI strategy, with the chipmaker announcing a new population-scale dataset developed with local technology giant FPT and confirming that Viettel AI is building a national legal AI application on NVIDIA's open model infrastructure.
Who is watching your shadow employee?
AI isn’t a tool to be feared or banned. By building safe and visible pathways, CISOs can stop trying to police the shadows and start leading towards a secure, AI-powered future.
