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Why online safety is becoming a product decision in Asia Pacific

As governments across Asia tighten online safety rules, founders can no longer treat trust and safety as a side function. Decisions around onboarding, age checks, recommendation systems, and user controls are becoming regulatory questions, and that is starting to reshape how startups build.

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How AI search and GEO are changing the rules of digital visibility

As AI-generated answers become a more prominent layer in search, digital visibility is starting to depend on more than rankings and clicks. GEO, or Generative Engine Optimization, has emerged as one response to that shift, reflecting a new contest over which sources are selected, cited, and trusted inside AI-generated results.

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Why small language models may be the greener path for applied AI

As AI infrastructure expands, the sustainability debate is moving beyond giant training runs and into a harder question of deployment. Small language models may not replace frontier systems, but they could help companies run more AI on existing devices, reduce reliance on compute-heavy cloud inference, and make applied AI more practical across…

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Why Southeast Asia’s AI race is now about infrastructure

Southeast Asia’s AI momentum is no longer defined by experimentation alone. As adoption moves toward scale, the region’s next phase will depend on the infrastructure beneath AI, from compute and cloud to power, connectivity, and deployment readiness.

Google to require verification for financial ads in Malaysia

To further protect Malaysians against financial scams, Google introduced new certification requirements for financial services advertisers targeting Malaysia.

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LookOut: How two vulnerabilities in Google Looker could put enterprise data at risk

As organizations rely more heavily on integrated platforms, those platforms naturally become concentrated points of failure. The more systems a tool connects to, the greater the blast radius if something goes wrong.

Sea and Google deepen partnership to deliver AI-powered innovations for consumers globally

Sea Limited, a Singapore-based technology company founded in Singapore, announced Thursday an expanded strategic partnership with Google to advance the development of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered innovations that can serve users across Sea’s core business lines of digital entertainment, e-commerce, and digital financial services.

Google expands AI investments in Singapore

Global technology firm Google has announced new investments to deepen local research and development (R&D) capabilities, help businesses innovate and build a future-ready workforce for the artificial intelligence (AI) economy in Singapore.

Shizen Energy deepens collaboration with Google with new solar project in Malaysia

Shizen Energy Inc. announced Monday that the project company SM 01 Sdn. Bhd. has achieved financial close for the 29.99 megawatt (MW) solar power project under Malaysia’s Corporate Green Power Program (CGPP) and signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Google.

Singapore’s digital economy GMV to reach $29B in 2025 – report

Singapore’s digital economy gross merchandise value (GMV) is projected to reach $29 billion in 2025, up 7 percent from 2024, driven by strong momentum in key sectors, a report showed Tuesday.