Meta is acquiring Singapore-based startup Manus to embed AI agents across Meta’s consumer and business platforms. While the terms of the transaction were not disclosed, Manus’ fast revenue growth and millions of paying users underscore […]
Category: Artificial intelligence
NVIDIA makes US$20b Groq deal
NVIDIA has agreed to acquire AI chip startup Grog’s key assets and license inference technology for US$20 billion. Structured as a non-exclusive licensing agreement rather than a full company buyout, the move includes hiring Groq’s […]
NVIDIA RTX Pro 5000 72GB Blackwell GPU now generally available
NVIDIA RTX Pro 5000 72GB Blackwell GPU is now generally available, expanding high-memory options for agentic AI on desktops. Ingram Micro, Leadtek and xFusion are among the NVIDIA partners bringing this upgrade to the region […]
Delta Electronics and NUS collaborate on AI-ready sustainable data centres
Delta Electronics and National University of Singapore’s (NUS) College of Design and Engineering (CDE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to co-develop advanced technologies for next-generation sustainable data centres. Anchored on the Sustainable Tropical […]
NVIDIA invests US$2b in Synopsys
NVIDIA has taken a US$2 billion stake in Synopsys as the two companies combine to transform engineering and design across industries, leveraging NVIDIA’s accelerated computing and AI alongside Synopsys’ leading solutions for unprecedented simulation speed […]
NTT Data bolsters global cyber defence with 4 Indian AI hubs
NTT Data has unveiled four new AI-powered Cyber Defense Centres (CDCs) in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Noida, and Mumbai in India to bolster global cyber resilience and address escalating security threats. Two other centres will open in […]
HPE expands AI-native networking portfolio
HPE has launched an expanded AI-native networking portfolio that brings self-driving operations, unified AIOps and new high-performance hardware to power next-generation AI workloads across data centre, edge and hybrid cloud environments. The AI-native networking portfolio […]
123RF launches GenAI video comprehension on AWS
Malaysia-based royalty-free stock media platform 123RF has unveiled a generative AI-powered video comprehension capability at AWS re:Invent 2025. The service leverages Amazon Nova models to analyse actual visual content in videos and images, surpassing traditional […]
NVIDIA accelerates Mistral 3 family of open AI models
Mistral AI has unveiled its Mistral 3 family of open-source multilingual, multimodal models optimised for NVIDIA’s supercomputing and edge platforms from data centres to RTX PCs and Jetson devices. The full Mistral 3 lineup — […]
Tata Communications to take majority stake in Commotion
Tata Communications has agreed to acquire a majority stake in US-based Commotion in a move to accelerate its push into generative AI-powered customer experience solutions. The deal is expected to strengthen Tata Communications’ portfolio of […]
NVIDIA debuts open-source physical and digital AI models
NVIDIA has released new open-source AI models and tools designed to advance both digital and physical AI, particularly for autonomous driving and robotics. The NVIDIA Drive Alpamayo-R1 is dubbed as the world’s first open reasoning […]
AMD MI300X GPUs power Zyphra ZAYA1 AI model training breakthrough
AMD has reveals that the pioneering foundation model ZAYA1 from Zyphra was trained entirely on an AMD hardware platform. ZAYA1 is the first large-scale Mixture-of-Experts model to be trained exclusively using AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs, […]
HP retains lead in India’s PC market in Q3
HP held on to its pole position in India’s overall PC market with a 26.6 percent share in Q3, according to IDC. It secured top spot in both consumer and commercial segments despite a decline […]
Tencent launches Hunyuan 3D for creators
Tencent has launched its Hunyuan 3D creation engine to empower creators with cutting-edge AI tools for generating high-quality 3D assets. Hunyuan 3D enables instant 3D model creation from multimodal inputs such as text descriptions, images […]
Meta AI showcase highlights possibilities with AI
Wonder how your Facebook friends are creating AI videos from photos? Or needing to create a menu with detailed recipe and step-by-step guide to each dish? The magic behind these is Meta AI, which works […]
Heidi sets up regional hub in Singapore
Heidi has established its regional hub in Singapore following a US$65 million Series B funding round led by Point72 Private Investments. The Singapore office will act as the regional headquarters in Southeast Asia. The healthcare […]
France to host Europe’s 2nd exascale supercomputer with Eviden and AMD
Eviden and AMD have been chosen to build Alice Recoque, France’s first exascale supercomputer and Europe’s second. Designed to support high-performance computing (HPC) and AI, Alice Recoque is named after Alice Arnaud Recoque, a pioneering […]
Dell launches AI factory platform to turbocharge enterprise AI
Dell Technologies has launched the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA integrated platform that combines its latest PowerEdge servers equipped with NVIDIA’s Blackwell and Hopper GPUs. These servers, including the powerful PowerEdge XE7740, XE7745, and XE8712, […]
NVIDIA, Microsoft and Anthropic form US$45b AI alliance
NVIDIA, Microsoft and Anthropic have forged a strategic partnership that commits tens of billions of dollars in investments and cloud compute capacity to accelerate AI innovation and adoption. Anthropic will scale its rapidly growing AI […]
GlobalFoundries acquires Advanced Micro Foundry
GlobalFoundries (GF) has acquired Singapore-based silicon photonics foundry Advanced Micro Foundry (AMF). AMF’s manufacturing assets, intellectual property, and skilled workforce in Singapore will complement GF’s existing technology portfolio and production capacity in Singapore and the […]
NVIDIA and Riken unveils advanced AI and quantum supercomputers
NVIDIA is teaming up with Japan’s leading national research institute Riken to deploy two next-generation supercomputers designed specifically for AI-driven scientific discovery and quantum computing research. Announced at the Supercomputing 25 conference in St Louis, […]
Dataiku establishes APJ HQ in Singapore
Dataiku has opened its Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) headquarters in Singapore’s Millenia Tower to expand its regional presence. The AI innovation hub will centralise APJ leadership, strategic teams and support functions while strengthening Dataiku’s ecosystem […]
Couchbase Mobile powers AI apps at the edge
Couchbase has enhanced its Couchbase Mobile platform to enable AI-powered applications to run seamlessly on devices at the disconnected edge. JavaScript support for Couchbase Lite allows the embedded database to run in any web browser, […]
NVIDIA Dynamo powers next-gen AI Inference scale
NVIDIA has added advanced integrations to its Dynamo platform to streamline AI inference operations across major cloud providers and enhance Kubernetes management capabilities, letting enterprises deliver multi-node, high-performance AI inference at scale with increased efficiency. […]
Harrison.ai launches CT Chest AI tool
Sydney-based Harrison.ai has launched its CE-marked CT Chest advanced AI tool that supports clinicians in detecting 167 radiological features in chest scans, including life-threatening conditions, tumours and chronic diseases. Designed to prioritise critical cases and […]
NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra sets MLPerf Training v5.1 benchmarks
NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra has swept all seven tests in the MLPerf Training v5.1 benchmark. The Blackwell Ultra-powered GB300 NVL72 rack system set new records by delivering more than four times faster pretraining of the Llama […]
Tencent Cloud announces new partnerships ahead of SFF
At Tencent Cloud Day Singapore 2025, held a day before the Singapore Fintech Festival, Tencent announced new partnerships and showcased its advanced AI Agent technology. The event, themed AI-Powered Global Opportunities, brought together industry leaders, […]
Workato opens Singapore AI Lab
Workato has opened its first AI Lab in Singapore as part of a strategic initiative to build the city-state’s leadership in applied AI and workforce development. Supported by Digital Industry Singapore, the lab will focus […]
Synology showcases AI-powered enterprise solutions for cyber resilience
By Entelechy Asia team Synology has celebrated a quarter century of innovation by unveiling cutting-edge AI-powered enterprise solutions designed to elevate digital transformation and cyber resilience. The new product lineup includes AI-enabled video surveillance systems […]
Osome ranks among Singapore’s top fintech firms
Osome, an AI-powered business management platform has achieved recognition in the Enterprise Fintech category of the inaugural Singapore’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 list. This honour’s list was released by Tech in Asia in collaboration with […]
Palo Alto Networks launches Cortex AgentiX autonomous AI platform
Palo Alto Networks has launched the Cortex AgentiX platform designed to build, deploy and govern an AI agent workforce for the enterprises of the future. As automation has already transformed routine tasks, Cortex AgentiX heralds […]
NVIDIA and South Korea forge AI partnerships
NVIDIA is collaborating with the South Korean government and major industry leaders to expand the nation’s AI infrastructure with more than a quarter-million NVIDIA GPUs. Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) is spearheading the […]
Singapore gets world’s first Univers Global Impact AI Lab
Singapore has become the home to the world’s first Global Impact AI Lab (IAL), launched by Univers in collaboration with AMD, Microsoft and National University of Singapore (NUS). Supported by Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), […]
Microsoft, Enterprise Singapore and NUS boost Singapore AI ecosystem
Singapore’s fast-growing AI startup ecosystem has received a major boost, thanks to a new collaboration among Microsoft, Enterprise Singapore and NUS Enterprise Announced by Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Trade and Industry Gan […]
Adobe unleashes AI-powered creative solutions at Adobe MAX 2025
At Adobe MAX 2025, held in Los Angeles from October 28 to 30, Adobe unveiled a suite of AI innovations designed to transform the creative process for all creators. From ideation to production, Adobe has […]
NVIDIA and Nokia to pioneer AI-native 6G networks
NVIDIA and Nokia are partnering to accelerate the development and commercialisation of AI-native 6G wireless networks. The collaboration involves integrating NVIDIA-powered AI-RAN (Radio Access Network) products into Nokia’s RAN portfolio to enable network operators to […]
Qualcomm unveils AI200 and AI250
Qualcomm has unveiled its AI200 and AI250 chips for the AI data centre market, placing it in direct competition with established leaders such as NVIDIA and AMD. The new AI inference accelerators are designed to […]
HP and AMD to build Discovery and Lux supercomputers
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), AMD and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have joined forces to launch the Discovery exascale supercomputer and the Lux AI cluster. Discovery deepens AMD and HPE’s partnership with the Department of […]
Robotec.ai, AMD and Liquid AI demonstrate agentic autonomous robotics breakthrough
Robotec.ai, AMD and Liquid AI have collaborated to demonstrate the first fully autonomous warehouse robot powered by AMD Ryzen AI processors at ROSCon 2025. The robot employs advanced Agentic AI capabilities enabled by Liquid AI’s […]
CMU, IBM and NUS combine to advance AI and quantum research
Chiang Mai University (CMU) has teamed up with IBM and the National University of Singapore (NUS) on the IBM-NUS Research and Innovation Centre and the IBM Quantum Network. Under the agreement, the partners will advance […]
NVIDIA highlights next-gen compute power at AI Day Sydney
More than 1,000 technology leaders, researchers and innovators gathered last week for NVIDIA AI Day Sydney, where experts spoke on the rise of sovereign AI and the technologies driving the next frontier of AI. The […]
Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo PCs bring AMD-powered Copilot+ intelligence to the office
Lenovo has expanded its Copilot+ PC lineup with ThinkCentre Neo 55 Gen 6 desktops powered by AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors that deliver up to 50 TOPS of on-device AI performance. Priced from US$479 […]
IBM and Groq to turbocharge enterprise AI with faster, scalable inference
IBM and Groq are partnering to accelerate enterprise AI deployment by integrating the GroqCloud high-speed inference technology into IBM’s watsonx Orchestrate. The collaboration aims to reduce latency, improve cost efficiency and deliver enterprise-grade AI performance […]
Oracle and AMD team up on massive AI supercluster
Oracle and AMD are collaborating to deliver a next-generation AI supercluster that for enterprises to train and deploy increasingly large-scale AI models. Announced at Oracle AI World, the collaboration will make Oracle the first major […]
NVIDIA adds desktop Spark for AI developers
NVIDIA has launched the DGX Spark, the world’s smallest AI supercomputer, to bring petaflop-level performance to developers. The compact desktop enables local AI development by supporting inference on models with up to 200 billion parameters […]
Abu Dhabi reveals world’s first AI public servant
Abu Dhabi has introduced the world’s first AI-powered public servant in the AutoGov function within the TAMM super app. Revealed at Gitex Global 2025, AutoGov can handle a number of routine public services — from […]
Broadcom and OpenAI announce custom chip partnership
OpenAI is on a roll. Hot on the heels of landmark agreements with NVIDIA and AMD, it has now announced a partnership with Broadcom to develop and deploy custom AI accelerator chips and networking systems […]
Meta and Oracle boost AI data centres with NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet
Meta and Oracle are upgrading their AI data centre infrastructure to the NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet platform to boost performance and efficiency as they scale up to support trillion-parameter AI models. Designed for industrial-scale AI workloads, […]
NVIDIA Blackwell tops SemiAnalysis InferenceMAX benchmarks
NVIDIA’s Blackwell platform has swept the newly-launched SemiAnalysis InferenceMAX v1 benchmarks on AI inference. Unlike MLPerf, which has long been the industry’s reference for AI benchmarking, InferenceMAX v1 evaluates both raw throughput and economic metrics […]
AMD and OpenAI ink 6GW AI chip deal
AMD and OpenAI have signed an agreement for OpenAI to deploy six gigawatts (GW) of AMD Instinct GPUs, starting with an initial 1GW rollout in the second half of 2026 powered by the forthcoming MI450 […]
HP honours innovation roots with launch of Garage 2.0 in Singapore
By Edward Lim HP has launched as part of its 55th anniversary in Singapore the Garage 2.0 innovation platform to accelerate AI startup growth and spearhead breakthroughs in next-generation technologies. The initiative pays homage to […]
NTT Data and AWS team up on AI contact centres
NTT Data and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are collaborating to deliver AI-powered, industry-specific contact centre solutions. Built on Amazon Connect, the solutions are aimed at accelerating the global adoption of advanced customer experience (CX) technologies. […]
IBM and AMD to power Zyphra’s advanced AI infra
IBM and AMD are partnering Zyphra to deliver advanced AI infrastructure for frontier multi-modal model development on IBM Cloud. Under the multi-year agreement, Zyphra will have access to a large cluster of AMD Instinct MI300X […]
ServiceNow AI Experience unites data and workflows
ServiceNow has launched the AI Experience multi-modal interface to unify people, data and workflows across the enterprise. Positioning AI as the central user interface for business operations, the platform integrates intelligent AI agents into daily […]
NVIDIA releases robotics models to accelerate real-world AI
NVIDIA has released new open-source models and simulation libraries that should accelerate the development and deployment of physical AI. Revealed at Conference on Robot Learning 2025, the launch includes the Newton Physics Engine, Isaac GR00T […]
Pure Storage expands data cloud for AI workloads
Pure Storage has enhanced its enterprise data cloud platform with new levels of data mobility and control for enterprises navigating the demands of modern AI and hybrid cloud environments. The latest upgrades unify core data […]
Vietnam places AI at heart of economic plans
Vietnam is putting AI as a central pillar of its economic growth strategy, according to Vo Xuan Hoai, Deputy Director of the Vietnam National Innovation Center at NVIDIA AI Day in Ho Chi Minh City. […]
TII and NVIDIA establish first AI robotics lab in ME
Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute (TII) and NVIDIA have set up the Middle East’s first Joint Lab dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. The TII-NVAITC (NVIDIA AI Technology Center) Joint Lab will pioneer development […]
Zhongshan Hospital and Huawei showcase global model for smart healthcare
Fudan University’s Zhongshan Hospital and Huawei have partnered on an intelligent healthcare showcase. At Huawei Connect 2025 in Shanghai, they unveiled the integration of cutting-edge AI and multimodal technologies to form the foundation of a […]
Kahoot! empowers Singapore students with AI study tools
Kahoot! has launched a suite of AI-powered study features aimed at helping students in Singapore study smarter and overcome challenges such as exam anxiety and busy schedules in the final semester of the year. The […]
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