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Microsoft, Cloudflare disrupt AI-powered EvilTokens phishing service

Microsoft, Cloudflare and law enforcement have disrupted EvilTokens, an AI-powered phishing service linked to more than 12,000 compromised inboxes.

Eaton announces expansion of aerospace aftermarket capabilities across Asia-Pacific

Global intelligent power management company Eaton announced Wednesday two strategic expansions at MRO Asia-Pacific 2026, including a new FAA certification for Eaton Aero Services (EAS) — Eaton’s joint venture with SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) — and EDB-supported investments in Singapore to enhance aerospace engineering and innovation expertise.

Mayo Clinic Laboratories invests in Pathology Asia and LifeStrands Genomics

Mayo Clinic Laboratories has invested in Singapore-based Pathology Asia Holdings and LifeStrands Genomics to expand advanced diagnostics and precision medicine across Asia Pacific.

Reap, Visa expand stablecoin-linked card programs to more than 100 markets

Reap and Visa are expanding stablecoin-linked credit card programs to more than 100 markets, covering funding, repayment, settlement, and cross-border business payments.

Nutanix acquires Ryax to add AI compute orchestration and GPU scheduling

Nutanix has acquired France-based Ryax Technologies and plans to integrate its GPU utilization and smart-scheduling technology into Nutanix Kubernetes Platform and Enterprise AI.

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.

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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.

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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59 percent of APAC enterprises plan AI spending hikes above 25 percent in 2026, Digital Realty survey finds

Nearly six in ten Asia Pacific respondents expect their organizations to increase AI investment by more than 25 percent in 2026, while infrastructure readiness and integration remain uneven across markets, according to Digital Realty's survey.

Kakao Pay, Kakao Bank and Fireblocks to explore digital asset infrastructure in Korea

Kakao Pay and Kakao Bank have signed an MoU with Fireblocks to explore digital asset infrastructure in South Korea, including stablecoin distribution frameworks and proof-of-concept tests.