Digital Transformation

Diagram of organizations participating in SK Telecom's AI for All consortium

South Korea picks SK Telecom, Kakao and KT for free national AI service

South Korea has selected SK Telecom, Kakao and KT to develop free national AI services backed by domestic models and government-provided computing capacity.

AppsFlyer finds APAC app installs and monetization increasingly moving in different directions

AppsFlyer’s APAC marketing report finds installs, long-term retention and paying-user behavior increasingly diverging across app categories and markets.

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RAIA Grid launches 86,000-km fiber platform in Indonesia

PT Infra Fiber Teknologi has launched RAIA Grid, an open-access Indonesian fiber platform with a claimed 86,000-kilometer footprint.

Singapore, Guangdong deepen collaboration in digital economy

Singapore and Guangdong are deepening collaboration in the digital economy, with artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as a key area of shared interest, Enterprise Singapore said on Tuesday.

Razorpay Curlec brings DuitNow Pay to Malaysian merchants

Razorpay Curlec has integrated DuitNow Pay, bringing participating Malaysian banks and e-wallets into a unified online checkout for merchants.

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Critical Manufacturing, UST partner on MES deployments in Southeast Asia and India

Critical Manufacturing has named UST a strategic implementation and engineering partner for manufacturing software deployments across Southeast Asia and India.

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Fujitsu and Japanese builders test AI construction oversight

Fujitsu, Tokyu Construction and Kitano Construction are testing AI that flags missing tasks and schedule risks one to two months ahead.

Malaysia aims to boost growth through investment and high-value jobs in upcoming budget

Malaysia will step up efforts to attract high-value investments in sectors including semiconductors, artificial intelligence, digital services and energy transition, while strengthening incentives to ensure approved projects translate into jobs, technology transfers and local supply chains, the Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday.

Australia’s Firmus raises $2B from Blackstone, Coatue, NVIDIA, to expand AI factories in APAC

Australia's Firmus Grid has received full commitments for a $2 billion strategic equity investment round, bringing its total new equity raised over the past year to more than $3 billion and its post-money valuation above $10.5 billion.

Vietnam’s science ministry, Singapore’s NUS Enterprise to collaborate in AI, semiconductor, startup

Vietnam's Ministry of Science and Technology and NUS Enterprise, under National University of Singapore (NUS), will collaborate in artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductors, technology transfer, startup development, and technology workforce training.