AI

MAS flags risks from potential AI investment pullback

A sharp pullback in artificial intelligence (AI)-related investment and a reassessment of AI asset valuations could weigh on Singapore’s corporate earnings, household incomes and financial stability, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Tuesday.

US President Trump rejects ‘globalist’ AI control, clashes with OpenAI, Anthropic

U.S. President Donald Trump rejects international oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) as a "globalist scheme" and said the United States would rename the technology "super intelligence" in official documents.

Global technology, AI trend help boost Southeast Asia’s growth: ADB

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) raised its 2026 economic growth forecast for developing Southeast Asia to 4.7 percent, crediting the global technology and artificial-intelligence (AI) investment cycle and resilient electronics exports.

Alibaba Cloud to open new regions in Europe, expand capacity in Malaysia and Hong Kong

Alibaba Cloud plans first cloud regions in Türkiye, Finland, and the Netherlands, while expanding data-center capacity in Malaysia, Hong Kong, Germany, France, and the UAE.

Nutanix acquires Ryax to add AI compute orchestration and GPU scheduling

Nutanix has acquired France-based Ryax Technologies and plans to integrate its GPU utilization and smart-scheduling technology into Nutanix Kubernetes Platform and Enterprise AI.

Singapore’s Sea Ltd. becomes first in Southeast Asia to adopt NVIDIA Vera Rubin

Sea Limited, the Singapore-based operator of the Shopee, Garena, and Monee platforms, will adopt NVIDIA's next-generation Vera Rubin computing platform to expand its AI systems.

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As Southeast Asia tightens AI governance, organizations need to rethink DIY observability

Virginia Galarón Herrera of New Relic examines how AI governance is changing the build-versus-buy decision for observability tooling across Southeast Asian organizations.

ASEAN leads AI observability adoption but teams lose 47 percent of capacity to disruptions, New Relic says

New Relic says 66 percent of surveyed ASEAN organizations have deployed AI application observability and 59 percent use AI-assisted troubleshooting, while engineering teams lose a median 47 percent of capacity to system disruptions.

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Sapient Intelligence’s William Chen on validating autonomous R&D systems [Q&A]

Sapient Intelligence Co-Founder William Chen discusses how PRAXIST explores long-horizon R&D problems, validates results, handles proprietary data and measures production value.

Blueprint Alliance formed by Okta, AWS, Google Cloud and others for AI-agent security

Okta, AWS, Google Cloud, CrowdStrike, Salesforce and other technology companies have formed the Blueprint Alliance around a shared reference architecture for securing enterprise AI agents.