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EU Cyber Resilience Act reporting rules now require manufacturers to warn of actively exploited vulnerabilities and severe incidents within 24 hours.

IBM and NASA released an open-source foundation model for mapping lunar ice prospects, craters and volcanic features from multimodal data.

NPCI is developing a registry to verify and monitor AI agents making transactions over India’s UPI as part of a planned Unified Agentic Protocol.

Wipro says AI productivity gains have freed capacity equivalent to about 20,000 employees, with the capacity redeployed as the company shifts to a human-AI model.

Cloudera and Mistral AI are partnering to let enterprises run customized AI against governed data across cloud, on-premises and sovereign environments.

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT for Financial Services, combining GPT-6 Astra with premium financial data and workflows shaped by Morgan Stanley and Evercore.

The Philippines has finalized a $34.4 billion AI infrastructure roadmap targeting 1.5GW of AI data-center capacity by 2033, up from about 50MW today.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to become a foundational capability for financial institutions as technology advances rapidly, but stronger governance and cybersecurity measures will be needed to ensure its safe and sustainable adoption, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) managing director Chia Der Jiun said.

DBS, OCBC and UOB have successfully completed live domestic Singapore dollar transactions using tokenized deposits on Swift’s blockchain-based ledger.

More than a third of respondents (38 percent) say the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) is highly important to their business, while 50 percent rated it as moderately important, a survey conducted by the EU-ASEAN business council showed on Tuesday.