AI

FPT expands AI footprint with $23.27M AI Research Center in Vietnam

Vietnam-based technology firm FPT Corporation has officially broken ground on its Artificial Intelligence Research Center in Gia Lai Province, Central Vietnam, marking a key milestone in the corporation’s long-term strategy to strengthen artificial intelligence (AI) research, technology infrastructure, and AI-augmented workforce development.

Synvo AI, SBG forge strategic partnership to bring enterprise AI to Indonesia and Southeast Asia

Synvo AI, a deep-tech spin-off from MMLab Nanyang Technological University (MMLab@NTU) Singapore, and Sobat Bisnis Group (SBG), an Indonesian enterprise technology company of Mayapada Group, have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the commercial adoption of next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) across Indonesia and Southeast Asia.

UMMC and CelcomDigi collaborate for multi-country live surgery with 5G-enabled AI HoloMedicine

Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) and CelcomDigi Berhad have collaborated on one of the world’s first real-time, multi-country live ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) surgery powered by 5G, artificial intelligence (AI) and extended reality (XR) technologies last Thursday.

How AI is helping consumers shop ‘til they drop this holiday season

Real retail success with AI hinges on the quality and speed of the data feeding those AI systems. For AI to deliver on the promises of optimized pricing, flawless supply chains, and personalized customer journeys, it requires a constant, contextual stream of data from every part of the enterprise – from warehouse sensors and supplier systems to in-store…

Singapore’s Galatek raises $30M Series A funding to accelerate AI-powered automation in life sciences, semiconductor manufacturing

Galatek, a Singapore-based automation and artificial intelligence (AI) startup, announced Friday that it has secured approximately $30 million in Series A funding.

South Korea’s Robotware.ai advances AI poultry disease detection PoC in Malaysia with SDEC

Robotware.ai, a South Korea-based artificial intelligence (AI) company specializing in livestock intelligence solutions, is advancing its proof-of-concept (PoC) deployment in Malaysia in collaboration with Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC), following the successful implementation of its system at local poultry farms.

I-Berhad unveils Malaysia’s first AI experience center at i-City

I-Berhad, a Malaysia-based property developer, announced Thursday the successful opening of the AI World Experience Center at i-City, marking the first physical public activation of AI World, Malaysia’s first artificial intelligence (AI) enabled urban precinct.

Vietnam’s FPT commits $100M investment in Quantum AI Research

Vietnam-based technology firm FPT Corporation has announced a $100 million investment in its Quantum AI and Cyber Security Research Institute as part of a broader strategy to advance core technologies, strengthen high-quality talent, and support Vietnam’s long-term technological sovereignty.

More corporate professionals becoming startup Founders – Angel Central

More corporate professionals are becoming startup Founders, Angel Central, the angel investor club in ASEAN, said in a survey on Wednesday.

Antler backs 14 AI startups with early commercial traction

Singapore's early-stage venture capital firm Antler has announced its 2025 Disrupt AI portfolio, comprising fourteen startups across two cohorts with early commercial traction.