AI
From curious prompts to career hacks: Southeast Asia’s quiet AI revolution
When generative AI burst into the global mainstream, the spotlight landed on Silicon Valley’s models and China’s foundational AI race. But in Southeast Asia, a quieter revolution has taken root, not marked by billion-dollar models or massive data centers, but by everyday adaptation, creativity, and constraint-driven innovation.
June 18, 2025
Synapxe partners Google Cloud to boost AI capabilities and transform HealthTech in Singapore
Synapxe, a Singapore-based health tech firm, has signed a collaboration agreement with Google Cloud to enhance its data and artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, HEALIX and Tandem, leveraging Google Cloud’s interoperable, industry-leading data and AI platform services.
June 17, 2025
Amazon invests $13B to expand data center infrastructure in Australia
Amazon announced last Thursday plans to invest a new total of AU$20 billion ($13.04 billion) from 2025 to 2029 to expand, operate, and maintain its data center infrastructure in Australia.
June 17, 2025
APJ’s containerization gap is opportunity for regional AI leadership
The business case for this technology becomes increasingly compelling. Containerized AI workload spending has doubled in 5 years. APJ's container market is projected to reach US$10.7 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 34.4 percent annually. In our data-driven landscape, containerization isn't just a choice anymore—it's becoming the norm for companies…
June 16, 2025
Univers partners SDEC to establish net zero center of excellence in Kuching, Sarawak
Univers, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) and internet of things (IoT) technology for energy, announced Monday the signing of a strategic partnership with the Sarawak Digital Economy Corporate (SDEC) to establish Malaysia’s first net zero center of excellence in Kuching, Sarawak.
June 16, 2025
FinTech,SaaS,Gaming,Events,AI,TechNode Event
TNGlobal & Alibaba Cloud to host exclusive networking & panel session in Kuala Lumpur on June 30
This is your chance to connect with top minds across AI, Fintech, Gaming, SaaS, and Multimedia Tech – including C-level executives, directors, and managers – along with VCs, accelerators, and ecosystem builders. Get insider strategies on startup growth, market expansion, and future-proof scaling.
June 13, 2025
Should you trust AI for retirement planning?
Although a real-life financial advisor is an excellent way to get feedback on reports, using AI alongside a professional’s input may give people a broader perspective on the many things that impact income during the golden years. As with most interactions with AI, utilize the data but always verify it is giving solid advice.
June 13, 2025
DISG partners Google Cloud to launch “AI Cloud Takeoff” program to accelerate AI transformation
The Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) and Google Cloud announced Friday the launch of “AI Cloud Takeoff” (AI CTO), a full-fledged national program to establish AI Centers of Excellence (AI CoEs) within 300 digitally-mature, Singapore-based companies over the next 12 months.
June 13, 2025
Petronas Incubated Venture AIngineer joins forces with Microsoft to advance industrial AI solutions
AIngineer Sdn. Bhd., an industrial artificial intelligence (AI) venture incubated in PING23 Sdn. Bhd. or Petronas Innovation Garage (PING) has entered a strategic collaboration with Microsoft, accelerating deployment of cutting-edge AI solutions across energy and heavy industries.
June 12, 2025
Coursera: Malaysia ranks 50th globally, focuses on GenAI skills and leadership skills
Coursera, a global online learning platform, released its recent annual Global Skills Report, revealing a 183 percent year-over-year increase in Generative AI (GenAI) enrollments in Malaysia, outpacing the Asia Pacific average of 132 percent.
June 12, 2025