AI
Sovereign AI: The new strategic imperative for governments and enterprises
Sovereign AI, when grounded in open source principles, provides a powerful pathway forward. It enables localized innovation without duplicating global efforts. It fosters transparency and accountability without compromising on performance. And it supports a more ethical and sustainable AI ecosystem, with governance models that reflect the values of those…
AI is not merely a technology, but a strategic cultural asset
Language is not just a tool, it's a carrier of culture. The way we speak will ultimately determine how AI understands the world.
ZTE, Multimedia University team up to advance Malaysia’s ICT talent in 5G, AI, digital transformation
Chinese technology company ZTE Corporation announced Thursday the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Multimedia University (MMU) to collaborate on talent development initiatives in the fields of 5G, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation.
Cracking the crux of AI adoption: Can mobile marketers strike a balance between innovation and privacy?
In the years to come, marketers will need to stay agile as data regulations evolve, consumer expectations rise, and AI innovation accelerates. The long-term value of AI will depend on how well systems are explained, trusted, and governed.
Zoom: despite strong preference for AI, 92 percent of Singapore AI natives still want the option of human support in customer interactions
Despite strong preference for artificial intelligence (AI), 92 percent of Singapore AI natives still want the option of human support in customer interactions, a new study commissioned by Zoom revealed Wednesday.
Fintech giant Stripe to power global internet commerce growth from Asia with stablecoins & AI
“Asia is showing extraordinary resilience and focusing on international growth,” said Sarita Singh, regional head and managing director for Southeast Asia, India, and Greater China at Stripe.
75 percent of APAC CFOs believe AI Agents will drive revenue, transform existing organizational structures: Salesforce research
Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) in Asia Pacific (APAC) have fundamentally shifted their approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI), according to new research from Salesforce, moving from cautious spenders to strategic investors who are betting on AI not just for cost-cutting, but as a crucial engine for long-term revenue growth.
Songdo two decades on: The cautionary tale in smart city design
Cities need systems that can adapt in real time, not ones that wait for instructions from a central office. DePIN makes this possible by distributing control across the network.
Asia Pacific’s next AI breakout: Why the future belongs to builders of agentic and vertical AI
Innovation in AI is just getting started. But if there’s one lesson from the boom so far, it’s this: success doesn’t belong solely to the fastest builders. It belongs to those who understand what customers need, move fast and smart to meet those needs, and choose systems that can scale with them.
Malaysia’s AI optimism balanced by calls for greater transparency, fairness and human oversight: Telenor Asia
Malaysian internet users are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) as a powerful tool for productivity, learning, and daily convenience, but they are doing so with discernment, according to Telenor Asia Digital Lives Decoded 2025: Building Trust in Malaysia’s AI future report released on last Thursday.
