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RHB turns cautious on Malaysia’s data center as US AI diffusion rules present structural risk

RHB Investment Bank is turning cautious on Malaysia's data center (DC) as the US artificial intelligence diffusion (USAID) rules present a structural risk to the multi-year growth story.

TA Securities: Malaysia’s data center growth could face constraints amid US AI chip curbs

With a maximum artificial intelligence (AI) chip install base of up to 49,900 H100-equivalent graphics processing units (GPUs) per Tier-2 country from 2025 to 2027 under US recent AI chip curbs, the growth of data center (DC) projects in Malaysia could face constraints, TA Securities said last Friday.

MIDF: fear over US AI chip export curbs impact on Malaysia’s data center development may have been overblown

MIDF Research said Monday that the fear over the United States' artificial intelligence (AI) chip export curbs on Malaysia's data center development may have been overblown.

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How AI drives sustainability

As organizations embrace the convergence of sustainability and technology, those leading the way will benefit from improved resilience, higher employee engagement, and a competitive edge in a market where eco-consciousness is key. By aligning workforce strategies with sustainability goals, businesses will thrive in the growing green economy.

Malaysia’s Hong Leong partners China’s WeBank for FinTech and AI banking solutions

Malaysian lender Hong Leong Bank (HLB) has on Friday announced a strategic cooperation agreement with WeBank Technology Services, a subsidiary of WeBank, China's largest digital bank, for FinTech and artificial intelligence (AI).

The three technology cornerstones required for GenAI adoption

Organizations that plan to adopt #GenAI must first build a strong foundation of cloud computing and data analytics and nurture a culture of innovation. Putting these three building blocks in place ensures better cost management, faster adoption, and a more comprehensive transformation of an organization. 

NVIDIA-backed MetAI secures $4M seed funding to redefine physical AI training through digital twins

Investors include Addin Ventures, Kenmec Mechanical Engineering, NVIDIA, Solomon Technology, SparkLabs Taiwan, and Upstream Ventures.

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Smart city infrastructure of Southeast Asia and the AI advantage: A sustainable synergy

AI development and management demand specialized expertise, yet many South Asian countries face a shortage of professionals trained in #AI, #DataScience, and #Sustainable practices. Governments and industries must invest in capacity-building programs and collaborations with educational institutions to bridge this gap. This is only possible with a…

Ant Group to connect 280,000 doctors on Haodf healthcare platform with 800M healthcare users on Alipay after acquisition

Following Ant Group’s acquisition of Haodf, a healthcare platform specializing in online doctor consultations, Ant Group President Cyril Han and Haodf.com Founder Hang Wang have jointly announced their plans to drive AI-powered healthcare innovations.

From scheduling to strategy, here’s how AI assistants are changing the game

AI-driven personal assistants are not just tools. They enable smarter decision-making and streamlined operations for both individual and business use. These are no longer simply automating mundane tasks. They are now evolving toward sophisticated solutions that integrate real-time insights into workflows, resulting in unprecedented levels of business…