Asia
Foxconn Industrial Internet, Vizzio Technologies, Ingrasys team up for AI server WEF Lighthouse Factory
Vizzio Technologies, a Singapore-based technology company, Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII), a subsidiary of the global technology leader Foxconn, and INGRASYS, an artificial intelligence (AI)-focused subsidiary of Foxconn, have teamed up for smart manufacturing.
Singtel, Hitachi expand collaboration to next-generation data centers and GPU cloud
Singaporean telecommunications conglomerate Singtel and Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, Ltd. have expanded collaboration to next-generation data centers and graphics processing unit (GPU) cloud to accelerate enterprise digital transformation by artificial intelligence (AI) adoption.
S&P: tech crackdown could boost tech expenses for South and Southeast Asia banks
Technology expenses for banks in South and Southeast Asia could continue to increase at 15 percent to 20 percent a year over the next two to three years following a recent tech crackdown, S&P Global Ratings said Monday.
Farquhar VC invests in South Korean EdTech AI startup Catius
Singapore venture capital fund Farquhar VC (FVC) has announced its investment into South Korean EdTech artificial intelligence (AI) startup Catius Inc, whose lead investors of the pre-A round includes Smilegate Investments and STIC Ventures.
Animoca Brands’ subsidiary GAMEE receives investment from Pantera Capital
GAMEE, the mobile gaming platform behind the viral game WatBird and subsidiary of Animoca Brands, has on Wednesday announced it has received an investment from Pantera Capital (Pantera).
RateHawk expands into Asia, localizing its B2B platform for Vietnamese, Japanese markets
RateHawk, a Dubai-based online business to business (B2B) booking platform for travellers, has on Wednesday launched a fully localized version for its target markets in Asia – Vietnam and Japan.
Animoca Brands’ subsidiary GAMEE receives investment from TON Ventures
GAMEE, a Web3 and mobile gaming platform and subsidiary of Animoca Brands, has announced it has received an investment from TON Ventures, the first venture fund of The Open Network (TON).
South Korean AI chip makers Rebellions and Sapeon ink deal to merge
Rebellions Inc., a South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) chip startup and SAPEON Korea, an artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor company established by SK Telecom, have announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement.
Alibaba Cloud Collaborates with Shiseido China on AI-driven DRUNKGPT
Alibaba Cloud said Monday its proprietary large language model Qwen has been deployed to the applicationof Shiseido’s Drunk Elephant’s new DRUNKGPT technology for enhanced customer interaction in China, responding to customer inquiries from product recommendations to skincare tips with more nuanced and personalized responses.
Japan’s Luup forms capital and business alliance with Seibu and Tokyu
Japanese e-scooter operator Luup has on Thursday announced that it has entered into a capital and business alliance agreement with Blue Incubation, a consolidated subsidiary of Seibu Group, and conglomerate Tokyu.
