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Singapore’s AI adoption remains limited and at an early stage
The artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in Singapore remains limited and at an early stage, its Ministry of Manpower said in a recent report.
May 6, 2026
Germany’s AIXTRON SE inks deal to build greenfield manufacturing facility in Penang
AIXTRON SE, the German provider of deposition equipment for the semiconductor industry, has concluded an agreement on greenfield manufacturing facility in Penang, Malaysia, with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA).
May 6, 2026
Singapore’s Brano Therapeutics raises $6.8M seed funding to advance heart failure treatments
Brano Therapeutics, a spin-off from Singapore's Duke-NUS Medical School, has secured $6.8 million in seed funding to support the development of new treatments for heart failure, including heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), a condition with limited therapeutic options.
May 6, 2026
The agent computer: The PC era, amplified
The PC remains the machine you use. The Agent Computer becomes the machine that works for you. The future of computing is not only personal. It is also agentic.
May 6, 2026
BEYOND HACK DAY Official Announcement: Call for AI Innovative Hardware
When AI no longer remains confined to screens, what does it take to truly enter and reshape the physical world? Marking its debut at BEYOND Expo—Asia’s largest technology innovation and ecosystem event—BEYOND HACK DAY has officially opened applications for its “AI Innovative Hardware” track.
May 6, 2026
Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands launches $10M investment for AI agent platform
Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands will invest up to $10 million in selected early-stage projects building on its AI agent platform, known as “Minds.”
May 6, 2026
Global spending on digital identity verification to rise 55% by 2030: Juniper Research
Global spending on digital identity verification will increase by 55 percent between 2026 and 2030, rising from just under $19 billion in 2026, according to a new study by the United Kingdom-based Juniper Research.
May 6, 2026
Enterprise AI is stalling, the bottleneck is not the technology
The technology gap closed faster than most people expected. The talent gap is next. The companies that close it first will have a durable advantage that is harder to replicate than the tools themselves.
May 5, 2026
Keeping pace with industry disruption in the age of AI: 4 strategic imperatives
The mismatch between the pace of AI-driven disruption and the pace of adoption is now a boardroom issue. Closing it requires a focused AI strategy built around four imperatives: skills, leadership, organizational agility, and innovation practices.
May 5, 2026
Paris’ VivaTech enters a new dimension for its 10th anniversary
From June 17 to 20 June 2026, Porte de Versailles (Paris) will host the 10th edition of VivaTech, Europe's largest event dedicated to startups and technology. The event has established itself as an unmissable meeting platform for the tech world, at the crossroads of innovation, business and the most important debates around technology, with AI at the heart…
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