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Tencent Cloud, OmniOps partner to provide sovereign AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia

Tencent Cloud, the cloud unit of Chinese technology giant Tencent, and OmniOps, a Saudi Arabian AI infrastructure company, will jointly build sovereign AI infrastructure for enterprises in the Kingdom

DeepSeek open-sources dsh-superagent research prototype

DeepSeek has open-sourced dsh-superagent, a research prototype that routes approved software-development requests to separate agent sessions.

Kuaishou’s Kling AI completes $2.9B financing

Kuaishou's Beijing Kling unit completed an approximately RMB19.80 billion financing while the short-video platform retained control of the AI business.

Foreign ministers of Australia, India, Japan and the United States at the Quad meeting in Atlanta

Quad pledges over $85M for trusted AI in Indo-Pacific

The Quad plans more than $85 million in trusted AI assistance and a new review of semiconductor and AI-hardware supply-chain chokepoints.

Uzbekistan’s Delever raises $380,000 for restaurant SaaS expansion

Uzbekistan-based restaurant software company Delever has raised $380,000 from AloqaVentures and Nexus Club for product development and market expansion.

EHang EH216-S pilotless passenger eVTOL aircraft

EHang opens Thailand hub for Southeast Asia eVTOL rollout

EHang has established a Thailand hub and plans an initial fleet of 25 EH216-S aircraft to support eVTOL projects across Southeast Asia.

IBS plans HK$563M acquisition of AI chip company

Hong Kong-listed IBS has agreed to acquire QuantumCompute Solutions for HK$563 million in a conditional move into AI chip design and edge computing.

OMRON Healthcare's manufacturing factory near Chennai, India

OMRON begins full-scale production at first India factory

OMRON Healthcare has started full-scale production at its first India factory near Chennai, targeting a tenfold capacity increase by 2028.

TPG closes debut Asia growth fund at $1.3B

TPG has closed its debut Asia lower-middle-market growth fund with $1.3 billion, exceeding the target for the new regional strategy.

Coda, TikTok Gaming partnership brings Codashop purchases to creator videos across Southeast Asia

Coda, a Singapore-headquartered digital content monetization and distribution company, has reached a partnership with TikTok Gaming to let users move from game content on the platform to purchases on Codashop, Coda's digital goods store, across Southeast Asia.