AI

Kuaishou's Beijing Kling unit completed an approximately RMB19.80 billion financing while the short-video platform retained control of the AI business.

The Quad plans more than $85 million in trusted AI assistance and a new review of semiconductor and AI-hardware supply-chain chokepoints.

Hong Kong-listed IBS has agreed to acquire QuantumCompute Solutions for HK$563 million in a conditional move into AI chip design and edge computing.

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 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.

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

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

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

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

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