AI

SAP Labs to partner with Singapore authority to train 50 AI talents

SAP Labs, under Germany-headquartered tech giant SAP, will collaborate with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) of Singapore to hire and train artificial intelligence (AI) scientists and machine learning engineers, expanding its role as an engineering hub for enterprise AI and supporting Singapore’s AI development plans.

AI video generation platform PixVerse raises Series C funding, opens global office in Singapore

Global AI video generation platform PixVerse has announced the completion of its Series C funding round and the opening of a global office in Singapore as it expands its international presence.

China’s ByteDance gets access to top Nvidia AI chips in Malaysia – report

TikTok’s Chinese parent, ByteDance Ltd, is reportedly assembling significant computing power outside China using top Nvidia chips, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Thursday.

Vietnam can become UAV manufacturing hubs with supply chain strength: Minister

Vietnam is capable of becoming a global unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturing hub, thanks to its strengths in workforce, supply chain, affordable cost, and high domestic demand, said Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung.

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Why geopolitical conflict is making AI risk a business continuity issue

AI risk is no longer confined to cybersecurity teams. As geopolitical conflict disrupts both physical and digital systems, businesses are being pushed to treat AI exposure as part of continuity planning.

Why cybersecurity is becoming an integral part of the AI infrastructure story

As AI becomes more deeply embedded in enterprise systems, cybersecurity is starting to look less like a separate layer of defense and more like part of the infrastructure story itself. In Southeast Asia, that shift could shape how securely and sustainably the next phase of AI growth unfolds.

Singapore Singtel AI platform RE:AI, California-based Cohesity partner on AI search for backup data

Sovereign AI cloud platform RE:AI of Singapore-headquartered Singtel Digital InfraCo has partnered with California-based Cohesity to develop a service that enables enterprises to convert backup archives into searchable data sources for artificial intelligence applications.

Bridge Data Centers to invest up to $3.9B to boost Singapore’s AI infrastructure

Singapore-based hyperscale operator Bridge Data Centers plans to invest between S$3 billion ($2.35 billion) and S$5 billion ($3.92 billion) alongside global partners to strengthen Singapore’s role as a leading artificial intelligence (AI) hub in the Asia-Pacific region, as demand for computing capacity accelerates.

Fitch flags AI-driven credit risks in technology, media, and cloud sectors

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to reshape corporate business models, but Fitch Ratings warned that credit risks linked to AI adoption remain concentrated in specific sectors, particularly technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT).

Singapore’s Thunes appoints new CTPO and CFO to drive global expansion, AI innovation

Thunes, the Singapore-based fintech firm, has on Thursday announced two strategic appointments to its executive leadership team: Guy Duncan joins as Chief Technology and Product Officer (CTPO), and Parvinder Bhatia joins as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).