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The future is now: Eradicating human error in APAC’s booming AI-ready data centers

As data center growth accelerates in the #APAC region, Stuart Hendry, Vice President of Enterprise and Partners for Network Infrastructure at Nokia Asia Pacific, explores how #AI-driven solutions and automated data center fabrics are laying the groundwork for scalable, reliable, and human-error-free operations.

Digital Realty: AI adoption accelerates across Asia Pacific, strategic data management remains key

Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has accelerated across Asia Pacific, but strategic data management remains key, New Digital Realty said in a recent study.

Masdar, Sarawak Energy and Gentari to assess large-scale floating solar project in Malaysia

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s clean energy powerhouse, has signed a joint study agreement with Malaysia's Sarawak Energy and clean energy solutions provider, Gentari, to assess the feasibility of a floating solar power plant at the reservoir of Murum hydroelectric plant in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia.

Lazada launches AI shopping assistant to boost sales

Lazada Malaysia has on Thursday introduced AI Lazzie – a new, integrated shopping assistant that transforms how shoppers navigate, discover, and shop on the platform.

Singtel’s RE:AI partners Scale AI to drive generative-AI innovation for enterprises across Asia-Pacific

Singtel Digital InfraCo’s artificial intelligence (AI) cloud offering, RE:AI, and Scale AI, who is laying the foundation for AI innovation, have on Thursday announced a strategic partnership to help enterprises accelerate the adoption of generative AI technologies.

Malaysia’s Petronas enhances E&P technology with two new MOUs

Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), through its subsidiary Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM), has signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs), to advance technology and operational efficiency in Malaysia’s exploration and production (E&P) sector.

Malaysia’s Caction offers digital tools for SMEs to meet new OSHA standards

Caction’s digital tools simplify this process, allowing companies to digitally log tasks such as permit-to-work applications, equipment inspections, and installations in real time.

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Closing the cyber governance gap in APAC starts with the board

As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, the pressure on APAC organizations to strengthen their defenses will only increase. For tech executives in #APAC, managing cyber risks themselves is only half the challenge – getting the board to buy into the cause is just as critical. Elevating #CyberSecurity as a permanent item on the board’s agenda, simplifying…

Petronas partners ESA, AWS for AI technologies in exploration

Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) has partnered with Earth Science Analytics (ESA) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to leverage on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies in exploration.

MAS partners BdF to conduct groundbreaking post-quantum cryptography experiment to enhance communication security

The Banque de France (BdF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have on Tuesday announced the successful completion of a groundbreaking joint experiment in post-quantum cryptography (PQC) conducted across continents over conventional internet technologies.