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AI Singapore partners Google to enhance Southeast Asian large language model training datasets

AI Singapore (AISG) and Google Research have embarked on Project Southeast Asian Languages in One Network Data (SEALD), a research collaboration to enhance datasets that can be used to train, fine-tune, and evaluate large language models (LLMs) in languages spoken across Southeast Asia (SEA).

Lenovo Study: 94 percent of ASEAN+ CIOs deem AI critical for business in 2024; only 11 percent invest in GenAI

94 percent of ASEAN+ Chief Investment Officers deem artificial intelligence (AI) critical for business in 2024, but only 11 percent invest in generative AI (GenAI), Lenovo study showed Tuesday.

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Malaysia to launch AI code of ethics & governance guideline as soon as April – report

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation said the document is scheduled to be presented to the Cabinet this month before its official launch in April.

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2023 Round-up and 2024 tech predictions: Will AI frame the future?

The digital landscape is in a constant state of evolution, and these trends offer just a preview of what awaits us in 2024. #AI has left its mark on all facets of technology, fundamentally transforming our perspectives on sustainability, data management, and even our everyday experiences. It remains a defining force shaping our future, making it crucial for…

Singapore’s Ai Palette secures $5.8M in Series A1 funding led by Tin Men Capital

Singapore-based tech startup Ai Palette has secured a total of $5.8 million in a Series A1 funding round. Tin Men Capital, a Singapore-based venture capital firm with a focus on business to business (B2B) software startups, has announced a $4 million investment in the company.

Most businesses bullish on using generative AI to disrupt, but underestimate requirements, says study

A global study by MIT Technology Review Insights (MITTR) has found that while most businesses are seeking to disrupt their industries using generative artificial intelligence (AI), only a small proportion believe they have the right level of technology and other attributes such as funding, culture and skills to support its rapid adoption.

Malaysia’s first smart AI container port to be built in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan

The Negeri Sembilan government, in partnership with Malaysia listed company Tanco Holdings Berhad, have announced the signing of a joint venture agreement for the development of Malaysia’s first smart artificial intelligence (AI) container port at Dickson Bay, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan of Malaysia.

How AI will disrupt & spark innovations in healthcare? Let’s hear from Vertex Growth’s Nikodemus Jaya [Q&A]

In an interview with TNGlobal, Vertex Growth Executive Director Nikodemus Jaya has also discussed how AI will have an impact on the healthcare sector. He shared his insights on what are the areas AI would transform the healthcare sector the most, among other issues. He also shared his views on what kind of training healthcare workers would need to fully…

Nokia partners Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison to nurture Indonesia’s digital talent, targeting AI adoption capability

Nokia and Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH) have on Friday announced their collaboration in providing Bell Labs’ learning and certification programs to university students, aiming to enhance Indonesia’s digital talent competencies.

VinBrain and Global Fund continue joining forces to tackle Vietnam’s tuberculosis challenge through AI in 2024

VinBrain, an artificial intelligence (AI) HealthTech company within Vingroup conglomerate, has officially signed a commercial agreement with Global Fund to transfer Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology for Tuberculosis (TB) screening and detection as part of Vietnam's National Tuberculosis Prevention Campaign.