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AI agents are joining the workforce; Inclusion must be part of the job description

AI agents are becoming part of the workforce. Like any workforce, they need standards, training, supervision, and accountability.

Microsoft’s 2026 Work Trend Index shows Singapore workforce ahead on AI adoption

Microsoft has on Tuesday released new Singapore findings from its 2026 Work Trend Index, showing that employees here are among the world’s most active and responsible users of artificial intelligence (AI) at work.

Microsoft appoints Gunawan Susanto as Country General Manager for Indonesia

Microsoft has on Monday announced the appointment of Gunawan Susanto as Country General Manager for Microsoft Indonesia.

IMDA, Microsoft team up to advancing AI safety and security

The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Microsoft Corporation have on last Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to deepen collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI) safety and security.

Malaysia deepens national AI partnership with Microsoft

Malaysia’s Ministry of Digital and Microsoft have on Friday announced the launch of Microsoft Elevate, an expanded national artificial intelligence (AI) capacity building initiative to strengthen Malaysia’s AI readiness, aligned with the country’s AI Nation 2030 ambitions.

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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.

Microsoft Singapore announces new collaboration to upskill women in tech and AI

Microsoft has on Thursday announced the ‘MPowerHer’ collaboration in Singapore alongside SG Women in Tech, Mums@Work, and Code; Without Barriers to empower more women to build practical artificial intelligence (AI) and digital skills.

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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.

Microsoft to invest $5.5B in Singapore’s cloud, AI development

Microsoft will invest $5.5 billion in cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and operations in Singapore between 2025 and 2029, as part of efforts to support the country’s growing role in the global digital economy, the tech giant said in a press release on Wednesday.