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US-based AMC Robotics targets $30M annual output at planned Vietnam factory

AMC Robotics, a robotics company listed on the Nasdaq, plans to operate the first phase of its production line at Vietnam factory by the end of 2026, targeting $30 million in annual output.

Meta removes, restricts 3.7M scam-linked pages with Singapore police

Meta took action against more than 3.7 million scam-linked accounts, pages, and posts on Facebook and Instagram in 2026, using information from the Singapore Police Force (SPF).

Vietnam’s VinSpeed, Germany Siemens Mobility sign $1.15B Vietnam high-speed rail contract

Germany's Siemens Mobility has signed a turnkey contract worth up to €1 billion ($1.15 billion) with Vietnam's VinSpeed to supply trains and rail systems for two high-speed lines.

ASEAN leads AI observability adoption but teams lose 47 percent of capacity to disruptions, New Relic says

New Relic says 66 percent of surveyed ASEAN organizations have deployed AI application observability and 59 percent use AI-assisted troubleshooting, while engineering teams lose a median 47 percent of capacity to system disruptions.

Al-Futtaim taps Juspay to unify payments across 50 brands and 12 markets

Al-Futtaim has selected India-headquartered payments technology company Juspay to deploy a common orchestration layer across 50 brands and 12 markets, with the rollout beginning in September 2026.

Malaysia’s 3cat raises $4M Series A for Philippines expansion

Malaysia-based pre-owned electronics platform 3cat has raised a $4 million Series A led by Foxmont Capital Partners, with participation from the Asian Development Bank and Golden Gate Ventures, as it prepares to enter the Philippines.

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Taiwan export orders top $100B for first time as AI demand surges

Taiwan's export orders reached a record $102.96 billion in August, up 71.4 percent from a year earlier, as demand for AI servers, chips and other computing products accelerated.

Blueprint Alliance formed by Okta, AWS, Google Cloud and others for AI-agent security

Okta, AWS, Google Cloud, CrowdStrike, Salesforce and other technology companies have formed the Blueprint Alliance around a shared reference architecture for securing enterprise AI agents.

Equativ becomes ChatGPT Ads technology partner, including Japan rollout

Adtech company Equativ has become a technology partner for ChatGPT Ads, offering campaign activation in current markets including Japan as OpenAI expands ways for advertisers to buy ads.

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IDTechEx sees AI power spikes driving supercapacitor use in data centers

IDTechEx expects supercapacitors to gain use in AI data centers for short-duration power buffering and voltage stabilization, with potential deployment at rack, aisle and UPS levels.