Singapore
NUS, Applied Materials and Micron join forces to grow Singapore’s next-generation semiconductor talent
NUS is partnering with industry leaders Applied Materials and Micron to strengthen the pipeline of industry-ready talent for Singapore’s semiconductor sector.
Taiwan-Dutch venture VSMC opens $7.8B specialty-chip fab in Singapore
VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (VSMC), a chipmaking joint venture between Taiwan's Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) and Dutch group NXP Semiconductors, opened its first factory in Singapore on September 28, a $7.8 billion investment.
Singapore’s Temasek buys 9% of Italian growth-equity firm FSI, deepening Italy bet
Temasek, a Singapore state-owned global investment company, has bought a 9 percent stake in FSI, an Italian growth-equity manager, and pledged to invest in its future funds.
viAct, Alliad report lower safety violations after AI camera deployment
viAct and Alliad report lower PPE non-compliance and danger-zone violations after deploying AI video analytics on existing cameras at a Côte d'Ivoire project.
Singapore unveils SG Semiconductor to strengthen its role in the global semiconductor ecosystem
Singapore has on Friday announced SG Semiconductor, a national identity for Singapore’s semiconductor sector.
StarHub in talks to buy M1 from Keppel in Singapore telecom consolidation
Singapore-based telecommunications StarHub is in discussions with conglomerate Keppel over a possible transaction involving M1, Singapore's third-largest telecommunications operator.
AnyMind adds Alibaba Qwen models to AnyLive’s AI commerce stack
AnyMind Group is integrating Alibaba's Qwen models into AnyLive to improve real-time intent analysis and Asian-language responses for AI-led live commerce.
AnyMind’s Kubo Akinori on where AI avatars fit in live commerce [Q&A]
AnyMind's Kubo Akinori discusses how brands should compare human and AI livestream hosts, disclose AI-generated presenters, localize across Southeast Asia, and keep humans in the loop.
Singapore fintech iPiD raises $16M Series A led by Foundation Capital
Singapore-headquartered payment intelligence firm iPiD has raised $16 million in a Series A led by Foundation Capital, with Citi and HSBC participating.
Tacta Systems expands global manufacturing footprint with new Singapore facility
Tacta Systems, a company that is pioneering Dexterous Intelligence for robotics, has on Thursday announced the opening of its new Singapore office and production facility in Woodlands.
