AI

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Sovereignty is now a business continuity test for Singapore’s firms

Kyndryl Singapore Managing Director Guat Ling Ang argues that data and technology sovereignty should be treated as a business continuity issue, with firms mapping critical dependencies and preserving practical options when access or conditions change.

1982 Ventures backs US AI video platform Higgsfield’s $400M Series B at $5.4B valuation

Singapore-based venture capital firm 1982 Ventures has participated in US artificial intelligence (AI) video and image creation platform Higgsfield's $400 million Series B at $5.4 billion valuation.

Indosat, Komdigi launch Garuda Spark Innovation Hub in Jayapura

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs have launched a Garuda Spark Innovation Hub in Jayapura to support digital skills and ecosystem connections for talent in Papua.

Singapore’s Groundup.ai wins $3M PUB tender to bring AI Cognitive Maintenance to national water infrastructure

Groundup.ai, the Singapore-based industrial machine intelligence company, has been awarded a tender by Public Utilities Board (PUB), Singapore's National Water Agency, to implement and maintain a Predictive Maintenance and Reliability System for the water utility's critical assets.

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Your newest employee is an agent. Who is accountable?

As organizations begin managing AI agents alongside human teams, accountability, visibility and orchestration become central to scaling a hybrid workforce, writes UiPath’s Karl Crowther.

Solace, SIOS Technology partner on real-time data platforms for agentic AI in Japan

Solace and SIOS Technology have partnered to help Japanese enterprises build real-time, AI-ready data platforms across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

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South Korea picks SK Telecom, Kakao and KT for free national AI service

South Korea has selected SK Telecom, Kakao and KT to develop free national AI services backed by domestic models and government-provided computing capacity.

JFrog launches Traffic Controller to govern software package downloads by developers and AI agents

JFrog has launched Traffic Controller, a network-layer enforcement system that routes software package requests from developers and AI agents through governed repositories and security checks.

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Kioxia and Sandisk plan over $31B Japan memory investment

Kioxia and Sandisk plan to invest more than $31 billion in Japan through 2032 to expand flash-memory technology and production capacity.

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From footfall to foresight: how AI can turn fragmented retail signals into better decisions

StarHub's Lawrence Lim examines how retailers can connect fragmented online and offline customer signals and use AI to move from retrospective reporting toward faster, predictive decision-making.