Asia

Medtronic plans an approximately $700 million investment in Hong Kong-based Cornerstone Robotics and will gain distribution rights for its Sentire surgical system in select approved markets.

Yubico has added Singapore and nine other markets to the availability of its OpenAI-branded YubiKey bundle as OpenAI strengthens account security.

MyRepublic has launched Hyperpeer, a subscription service that optimizes routing for supported online games and is available to users in Singapore and Malaysia regardless of their internet provider.

Vialto Partner Yang Li discusses where AI can support global mobility and immigration workflows, where human judgment remains essential, and how organizations should approach transparency, privacy and accountability.

Infoblox Threat Intel Vice President Renée Burton discusses dropcatch domains, inherited trust and traffic, the economics of expired-domain abuse, and what enterprises should do before letting domains lapse.

Neocrete co-founder Matt Kennedy-Good discusses the cost, standards, verification, procurement and local-market challenges behind scaling low-carbon concrete in APAC.

The evening brought together members of the regional technology and startup ecosystem for networking, knowledge exchange and discussions around artificial intelligence and cross-border opportunities.

Japanese artificial intelligence (AI) firm ABEJA, Inc., announced Wednesday that it will establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in Singapore to accelerate its global expansion.

Axiata said underlying first-half profit more than doubled to RM717.2 million, while constant-currency revenue and EBITDA increased across its regional portfolio.

Solace and SIOS Technology have partnered to help Japanese enterprises build real-time, AI-ready data platforms across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.