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NUS and Google ink new partnership to advance applied AI research and talent development in Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Google are embarking on a new strategic collaboration to accelerate applied artificial intelligence (AI) research and nurture skilled AI practitioners.
August 5, 2025
Sunway iLabs and Cradle launch deep tech ventures lab to accelerate Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem
In a strategic leap to supercharge innovation across Southeast Asia, Sunway iLabs, the innovation arm of Sunway Group, is partnering with Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd to launch the Startup Deep Tech Ventures Lab (DTVL) — a transformative six-month co-creation program dedicated to building and scaling high-impact artificial intelligence (AI) and deep tech startups.……
August 5, 2025
Moody’s expects data center power demand in APAC to grow at 15 percent to 20 percent
Moody's Ratings expects data center power demand in Asia-Pacific (APAC) to grow at a 15 percent to 20 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five to six years, as capacity more than doubles over the same period.
August 5, 2025
News,SEA,Electric Vehicles & Mobility
Maybank: Grab is well-positioned to benefit from autonomous vehicle adoption in Singapore
Grab is well-positioned to benefit from autonomous vehicle (AV) adoption in Singapore, Maybank Investment Bank said in its recent note.
August 4, 2025
Techsauce Global Summit 2025 opens, inspiring leaders to define a new symbiosis with AI
The event began with a keynote from Oranuch Lerdsuwankij, Co-founder and CEO of Techsauce. She declared that we are at a significant turning point in human history, where our interaction with AI will redefine every industry. Lerdsuwankij positioned AI as the great “Equalizer,” a force that breaks down barriers and empowers anyone, from individuals to small…
August 4, 2025
Petronas and Microsoft expand collaboration to support Malaysia’s AI ecosystem
Malaysia's state-owned utility firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) and Microsoft have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), further extending their strategic collaboration in multiple areas across innovation and sustainability to support the development of an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled economy and ecosystem in Malaysia, while advancing…
August 4, 2025
News,Blockchain / Crypto,Singapore
Singapore launches investigation into Tokenize Xchange operated by AmazingTech
The Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) is currently investigating AmazingTech Pte Ltd (ATPL) and its related companies.
August 4, 2025
Temasek-backed tech firm Nurasa and Protein Industries Canada launch strategic program to support Canadian food innovation in Asia-Pacific
Singapore-based, Temasek-owned food technology company, Nurasa, and Protein Industries Canada have on last Friday announced a new international partnership to help Canadian companies expand into the fast-growing Asia-Pacific (APAC) market - one of the world’s most dynamic regions for plant-based food innovation.
August 4, 2025
Singapore’s SixSense raises $8.5M in funding led by Peak XV’s Surge
SixSense, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm for semiconductor manufacturing, has announced a new round of funding led by Peak XV’s Surge (formerly Sequoia India & SEA), with participation from Alpha Intelligence Capital, Febe, and others.
August 4, 2025
Sea and OpenAI sign MOU to accelerate AI adoption in Southeast Asia
Singapore-based tech firm Sea Limited has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with American artificial intelligence (AI) firm OpenAI to advance the use of AI across Southeast Asia.
August 4, 2025