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STMicroelectronics, NUS launch four-year lab to develop energy-efficient edge AI chips in Singapore

STMicroelectronics, an European chipmaker, and the National University of Singapore (NUS) launched a research lab to develop energy-efficient semiconductors for edge AI, the processing of AI tasks on or near a device rather than in the cloud.

UAE’s Fasset raises $68M Series C at $1B valuation, led by Japan’s SBI

The UAE-based Fasset, a stablecoin-based digital banking platform, has raised $68 million in a Series C funding round that valued it at $1 billion, led by Japan's SBI Group.

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How we use AI to turn one article into audience-specific versions

Generating multiple AI versions of an article can help teams find the right framing for different audiences, but the source material needs to stay fixed and every variant still requires human review.

The car is getting smarter. Why is the inspection still manual?

AI is making vehicle inspection faster and more scalable, but real-world reliability still depends on image quality, operating conditions, human review, and how inspection systems are integrated into claims and repair workflows.

JC&C to sell Singapore, Malaysia car business to Indonesia’s Chandra Asri for $207M

Jardine Cycle & Carriage (JC&C), a Singapore-incorporated company, will sell its Cycle & Carriage automotive business in Singapore and Malaysia to CCHPL Holdings, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Indonesia's PT Chandra Asri Pacific, for an estimated S$265 million ($207 million).

Influencees’ Davidson Chua on measuring creator influence beyond follower count [Q&A]

Influencees CEO Davidson Chua explains how brands can assess creator fit, attribution, trust and campaign outcomes beyond follower count.

Thailand venture capital firm Krungsri Finnovate invests in three global startups

Krungsri Finnovate, the corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya PCL), said on Monday that it has backed three global startups including AlpacaDB, Incorp (Alpaca), Qoala Technology PTE LTD and Whale Technologies Limited.

Eaton, Singapore Polytechnic team up to advance talent development in next-generation power infrastructure

Eaton, an Ireland-based intelligent power management company, and Singapore Polytechnic (SP) have on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance technical education in emerging power infrastructure technologies, including 800-volt direct current (800VDC) systems.

ResponsAbility closes Asia Climate Fund at $461M

Switzerland-based responsAbility Investments AG has successfully closed its Asia Climate Fund1 at $461 million, making it the firm's largest closed-end climate investment fund to date.

Samsung posts record $205.6B revenue in H1/2026, semiconductors deliver $96.2B or 97% of operating profit

South Korea's chaebol Samsung Electronics posted consolidated revenue of $205.6 billion for the first half of 2026, up 98.7 percent year on year, according to its semi-annual reported filed with the Korea Exchange (KRX).