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Tesla establishes $3M automobile subsidiary in Vietnam

American automobile giant Tesla has established its Vietnamese subsidiary, Tesla Motors Vietnam LLC, according to a filing with the ministry-run National Business Registration Portal.

Vietnam’s Vietjet, France’s Thales expand aviation ties in AI, cyber, aircraft maintenance

Vietnam's budget airline Vietjet and France's aerospace giant Thales will expand their cooperation in aircraft maintenance, digital aviation, artificial intelligence (AI), and cybersecurity.

Anthropic CEO Amodei calls for slowing AI development

Anthropic co-founder and chief executive Dario Amodei has called on the AI industry to "deliberately" slow the pace of developing models.

Singapore dominates Southeast Asia’s $1.1B robotics sector funding

Southeast Asia’s robotics sector has raised $1.1 billion in all-time equity funding across 51 funded companies, with Singapore leading the region with $986 million bet.

MoneyHero reports $15.8M in Q2 revenue, 10.1M members

MoneyHero reported second-quarter revenue of $15.8 million, down 13 percent year over year. Registered membership rose 17 percent to 10.1 million.

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Singapore banks complete live SGD tokenized-deposit transactions

DBS, OCBC and UOB completed live domestic Singapore-dollar interbank transactions using tokenized deposits on Swift's blockchain ledger.

Thailand fast-tracks $3.66B investment pipeline and adds tech IPO incentives

Thailand selected 17 projects worth a planned 121 billion baht for FastPass and announced added tax incentives for eligible BOI-promoted listings.

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South Korea broadens espionage law to cover foreign actors

South Korea's new espionage offense covers national secrets obtained for foreign states or equivalent organizations, with chip technology among the cited concerns.

Nvidia and Australian partners target 2GW AI buildout

Nvidia and eight Australian infrastructure providers are targeting up to 2GW of AI-factory buildout by 2027, with the operators to run the facilities.

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US sets final solar trade margins for Indonesia and Laos

US Commerce finalized solar-cell trade margins for Indonesia and Laos, with antidumping findings of 94.36% and 65.43%. Final duty orders await an October 14 injury vote.