AI

Sumsub’s Penny Chai on workforce identity risks in the AI era [Q&A]

Sumsub's Penny Chai discusses help-desk impersonation, event-driven identity checks, employee privacy and governance for AI agents and other non-human identities.

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SoundHound powers Kia Sorento generative AI in India

SoundHound AI has deployed its conversational voice and generative AI technology in Kia's Sorento for India, supporting cabin control and live queries.

Seeing Machines demonstrates real-time 3D human understanding for Physical AI on NVIDIA Jetson Thor

Seeing Machines says its Human Mesh Recovery technology can reconstruct people in 3D in real time on NVIDIA Jetson Thor, targeting robotics and Physical AI systems that operate around humans.

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Asia’s AI-first development culture is making application security harder

AI-assisted development is accelerating software production across Asia, but security teams are struggling to match machine-speed code generation with remediation, identity controls and governance.

DeepSeek and Huawei open Ascend AI programming tools

DeepSeek and Huawei have developed open-source compute, communication and programming tools for Huawei's Ascend AI chips.

Singapore’s Zeya Health acquires startup ConnectLah to build AI healthcare booking

Singapore's healthtech startup Zeya Health has acquired ConnectLah, a clinic-automation company, to expand its AI platform for booking medical appointments.

ThreatBook acquires CyberStrikeAI security testing platform

ThreatBook has acquired the open-source CyberStrikeAI penetration testing platform and plans an enterprise rollout across Asia-Pacific.

1337 Ventures launches 2026 Request for Startups to find Malaysia’s next generation of pre-seed companies

New Request For Startups translates shifts in AI, manufacturing, finance, healthcare, agriculture, climate and semiconductors into startup opportunities that founders can begin tackling with MYR150,000 to MYR500,000 in early capital.

Singapore AI adoption could lift potential output 1.06 percent in long run – AMRO

Singapore’s adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) could raise its potential economic output by 1.06 percent in the long run, offering a partial offset to the drag from an ageing population, although the transition could put pressure on some workers, particularly fresh graduates, the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said on Wednesday.

AI and export-led growth widen credit gap For Asia-Pacific sectors – S&P

Asia-Pacific sectors will face diverging credit prospects as concentrated growth drivers widen the gap between winners and losers under the exposure to artificial intelligence (AI), S&P Global Ratings said on Tuesday.