Opinion

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Securing the unseen: Closing the AI visibility gap in APAC

As AI becomes increasingly embedded in everything from national digital identity programmes to predictive healthcare and smart city infrastructure, the role of cybersecurity is shifting. No longer a siloed function, it must become a strategic enabler — designed not just to defend, but to empower trusted innovation.

Flexible food’s future is hybrid

The future of food isn’t about choosing between tradition and innovation – it’s about thoughtfully integrating the best of both worlds. Hybrid products offer us a bridge to that future, allowing incremental, pragmatic progress rather than waiting for perfect solutions.

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From concept to campaign: How Generative AI is disrupting advertising workflows

From ideation to asset creation and multi-platform campaign delivery, GenAI is streamlining workflows, accelerating time to market, and unlocking entirely new ways of engaging consumers.

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The end of cancer: How Prevenotics and AI-healthcare convergence are engineering humanity’s greatest medical victory

An investigation into the $368 billion AI healthcare revolution — and the visionary CEO determined to make cancer a preventable disease.

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From sidekick to force multiplier: AI’s future depends on trust

History is filled with symbiotic relationships—mentors and protégés, educators and students, superheroes and sidekicks. AI should follow the same model: not as a replacement, but as a force multiplier.

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Is your internet ready for the next big thing after streaming?

Now, more than ever, Southeast Asia's pioneering role in live digital experiences requires an evolved infrastructure strategy. The region's rapid adoption of livestreaming and the emergence of XR aren't just creating demand; they're pushing networks to their limits.

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The hidden bottleneck: Why power is the new pressure point for construction in APAC

As the construction sector continues to evolve in response to digitalization, decarbonization, and demographic shifts, energy resilience is emerging as a competitive differentiator. Projects that can secure reliable, sustainable power will move faster, operate more efficiently, and deliver greater long-term value.

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AI agents for healthcare: Enhancing patient care and provider efficiency

Healthcare is changing, and those who act decisively will define the future. AI agents are not just about efficiency, they are about creating a healthcare system where patients feel supported and providers can operate at their full potential.

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From silos to synergy through unified business platforms

Silos might feel manageable today. But give them time, and they’ll start costing you real money. In missed opportunities. In poor decisions. In lost customers. Unified business platforms aren’t magic. But they do create the conditions for something powerful: alignment.

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Sovereign AI: The new strategic imperative for governments and enterprises

Sovereign AI, when grounded in open source principles, provides a powerful pathway forward. It enables localized innovation without duplicating global efforts. It fosters transparency and accountability without compromising on performance. And it supports a more ethical and sustainable AI ecosystem, with governance models that reflect the values of those…