AI

NTU and Google deepen AI partnership

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Google are deepening their collaboration to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption across education, research, and workforce readiness.

China offers joint AI research with Vietnam as Hanoi sets 2045 target for world-leading AI

China has proposed joint research on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) with Vietnam, including large language models (LLMs), open-source development and linking technology, talent and data resources, officials said at a Vietnam–China seminar on AI research and applications.

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AI’s real prize is lowering the cost of growth

ACV Capital’s Adrian Li examines how AI can lower the incremental cost of customer service and expansion across Southeast Asia.

Singapore invests S$150M in AI materials accelerator

Singapore will invest S$150 million in MARVEL-AI, an A*STAR-led platform combining artificial intelligence with automated laboratories for materials discovery.

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Ant Group rolls out LingGuang 2.0 AI agent in China

Ant Group has begun rolling out LingGuang 2.0 in China with cross-session memory, long-running task management and connected-service controls.

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Meta launches Muse AI agent in Singapore with local connectors

Meta has launched its Muse personal AI agent in Singapore with connectors for shopping, travel, delivery, email, calendars and Instagram.

Synopsys joins NUS tropical data-center testbed for AI cooling research

Synopsys has joined an NUS-led Singapore testbed to study liquid cooling, engineering simulations and digital twins for AI data centers.

Yubico’s Geoff Schomburgk on why MFA gaps persist amid AI phishing

Yubico APJ vice president Geoff Schomburgk discusses AI phishing, the limitations of common MFA methods, security keys and human authorization for AI agents.

HKT opens AI Exchange linking Hong Kong data centers

HKT has opened an AI Exchange at the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park to link AI users with computing capacity across Hong Kong data centers.

Korea’s Samsung to manufacture substrates in Vietnam to serve AI servers, large data centers

Samsung Electro-Mechanics Vietnam (SEMV), under South Korea's Samsung Electro-Mechanics (SEM), will expand activities in Vietnam by manufacturing Ultra Large Flip Chip Ball Grid Array (UL FCBGA) to serve AI servers and large data centers.