Minor Hotels is working with Google Cloud, Salesforce, OneTrust, and Deloitte on a major global data and AI platform that unifies guest data across its more than 640 properties worldwide. Built from scratch to bypass […]
Category: Artificial intelligence
H2O.ai appoints Ingram Micro as ANZ distributor
H2O.ai has expanded its reach to Australia and New Zealand with the appointment of Ingram Micro as its distributor. By integrating H2O.ai’s award-winning AI stack into its expanding ecosystem, Ingram Micro enables partners to offer […]
Space the next frontier for AI
When Artemis II beamed back rare images of the far side of the Moon, it wasn’t just a historic moment for science. It was a wake-up call for how data is handled in space. Behind […]
Grab announces 13 AI-powered experiences at GrabX 2026
Grab has launched 13 AI-powered experiences at its annual GrabX 2026 conference. Held in Jakarta, the event showcased innovations that personalise and streamline services in ride-hailing, food delivery, financial tools, and merchant support, all fueled […]
Fujisoft develops AMD‑powered AI site security system
Fujisoft is rolling out an advanced, AI‑driven site security system built on AMD’s Embedded+ platform that aims to cut false alarms and improve detection accuracy across factories, warehouses and other business sites. The solution leverages […]
Bumrungrad and IEAT adopt Agentforce to drive AI-powered transformation
Bumrungrad International Hospital and the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) have turned to Salesforce’s Agentforce platform to accelerate their transformation into fully agentic enterprises that harness generative AI to enhance operational efficiency and customer […]
Microsoft makes US$5.5b AI push in Singapore
Microsoft has made a S$7.4 billion (US$5.5 billion) commitment to Singapore’s digital future that pairs major cloud and AI infrastructure expansion with a nationwide push to equip every tertiary student, educator and non-profit leader with […]
ExpressVPN launches privacy-first platform
ExpressVPN has launched the ExpressAI AI platform that lets users leverage the power of advanced AI tools without the usual privacy concerns. This private-by-design service tackles head-on the growing unease over AI platforms feeding personal […]
NVIDIA deepens AI ecosystem with Marvell
NVIDIA has expanded its AI infrastructure ecosystem by partnering with Marvell on NVIDIA’s AI factory and AI-RAN platforms via NVLink Fusion. Under the partnership, NVIDIA will invest US$2 billion in Marvell. Marvell will provide custom […]
Arm unveils first in-house AGI CPU
Arm has launched its first ever production silicon designed for large‑scale agentic AI workloads. The AGI CPU signifies a historic shift in the company’s business model from licensing CPU IP to also selling its own […]
Tenable bridges exploitation gap with Hexa AI agentic engine
In a move to counteract the shrinking window between vulnerability discovery and active exploitation, Tenable Holdings has introduced the Tenable Hexa AI agentic orchestration engine to automate the heavy lifting of modern cybersecurity. Announced at […]
Agnes AI eyes SGX listing by end 2026
Singapore-based AI company Agnes AI is preparing for a potential listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) by end 2026, possibly making it one of the first sovereign-model AI companies to go public in Southeast Asia. […]
Proofpoint strengthens agentic workspace protection for enterprises
Proofpoint has rolled out new innovations across its collaboration security and data security portfolios to secure what it calls the “agentic workspace” — the emerging environment where people and AI agents cooperate to execute business-critical […]
AMD builds Korea AI stack with Naver, Samsung and Upstage
AMD has signed three major deals in South Korea that span cloud infrastructure, AI memory and domestic large‑language‑model development.The trio of strategic partnerships are with Naver Cloud, Samsung Electronics and Upstage. Its strategic collaboration with […]
F5 and NVIDIA rewrites AI factory economics
F5 and NVIDIA are partnering to deliver a next-generation platform that makes AI infrastructure faster, more secure and more cost‑efficient. The collaboration combines F5 BIG‑IP Next for Kubernetes with NVIDIA BlueField‑3 DPUs to create an […]
MonitorApp highlights AI-driven security at Secon and eGisec
South Korea’s cybersecurity firm MonitorApp is showcasing its latest innovations at Secon and eGisec 2026, Korea’s largest integrated security exhibition. Founded in 2005 and listed on the Korean Stock Exchange, the Layer 7 OSI-based application […]
Secon and eGisec 2026 open with focus on AI-driven security trust
The 25th edition of Asia’s largest security exhibition, International Security Conference and Exhibition (Secon), launched today at Kintex in Goyang, South Korea. It was held in conjunction with the 14th e-Government Information Security Fair (eGisec) […]
NVIDIA rockets AI into orbit with space computing platforms
NVIDIA is venturing into new frontiers withe the unveiling of its Space Computing initiative that delivers data-centre-grade AI performance to satellites and orbital environments. Announced at GTC, the platforms are optimised for size, weight and […]
NVIDIA debuts Vera CPU for agentic AI
NVIDIA’s launch of its Vera CPU marks a strategic escalation in its challenge to x86 incumbents, positioning the company to siphon high-value AI “head node” and orchestration workloads away from Intel and AMD in next-generation AI factories.
Alibaba unveils Wukong AI‑native agentic platform
Alibaba Group has launched the Wukong AI‑native enterprise platform that brings advanced agentic automation directly into business operations. Built as a multi‑agent orchestration layer, the platform is capable of operating local computers, browsers, cloud systems […]
NTT Data launches innovation acceleration programme in India
NTT Data has launched a GCC Innovation Acceleration Programme to help multinational companies rapidly build and scale global capability centres (GCCs) and other innovation and delivery hubs in India. Supporting more than 50 companies over […]
Tech giants form consortium to define future of AI infrastructure
Industry heavyweights AMD, Broadcom, Meta, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and OpenAI have banded together to form the Optical Scale-up Consortium (OSC). The alliance aims to establish an open specification for optical interconnects — technology that is essential […]
H2O.ai partners xAmplify to accelerate AI in ANZ
H2O.ai has forged a strategic partnership with xAmplify to boost its presence in the Australia and New Zealand. The collaboration combines H2O.ai’s advanced agentic AI platform with xAmplify’s expertise in secure, explainable AI solutions tailored […]
Saviynt appoints Exclusive Networks as APJ distributor
Saviynt has appointed global cybersecurity distributor Exclusive Networks to expand the reach of its AI-powered identity security platform across key Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) markets, including Australia, ASEAN, India, Bangladesh, and Hong Kong.
NVIDIA to pump US$2b into Nebius to build 5GW AI cloud
NVIDIA and Nebius Group have inked a strategic partnership to co-develop the next generation of full-stack AI cloud, targeting customers from AI-native startups to large enterprises. As part of the agreement, NVIDIA will invest US$2 […]
NTT Data rolls out NVIDIA-powered AI factories
NTT Data has launched enterprise AI factories powered by NVIDIA technologies to deliver secure, scalable AI solutions across industries such as healthcare and manufacturing. The initiative integrates NVIDIA’s GPU-accelerated infrastructure and software to streamline AI […]
Equinix launches distributed AI hub
Equinix has launched a Distributed AI Hub to provide enterprises with a single framework to connect, secure and manage increasingly complex AI environments spread across clouds, data centres and edge locations. Powered by Equinix Fabric […]
Zoom expands agentic AI platform
Zoom has announced expansion of its agentic AI platform that closes the gap between conversations and actual execution. Announced at Enterprise Connect 2026, the upgrade positions Zoom not just as a collaboration suite but as […]
Palo Alto Networks avails Prisma AIRS in Singapore
Palo Alto Networks has rolled out its Prisma AIRS advanced AI security platform in Singapore to safeguard enterprises amid the nation’s rapid push toward an AI-driven economy. The localised deployment addresses growing AI-specific threats such […]
Nebius makes major APAC push
Nebius has expanded into the Asia-Pacific region to meet accelerating demand for purpose-built AI infrastructure across some of the world’s fastest-growing digital economies. It has appointed industry veteran John Haarer (top) as General Manager of […]
Akamai deploys NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs for global AI inference network
Akamai Technologies plans to build one of the world’s most widely distributed AI platforms by deploying thousands of NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs across its distributed cloud infrastructure. The new system supports AI research and development, fine-tuning […]
Singapore pioneers barge-based hydrogen power for AI data centres
Bridge Data Centres and Concord New Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop Singapore’s first barge-based hydrogen power generation solution for next-generation AI-ready digital infrastructure. This innovative marine-integrated approach aims to deliver flexible, […]
Meta to deploy 6GW of AMD GPUs
Meta is partnering with AMD to deploy six‑gigawatt GPU as part of its AI buildout. The deal comes hot on the heels of Meta’s large-scale AI infrastructure agreement with NVIDIA to secure next‑generation H100‑class and […]
Meta taps NVIDIA GPUs to power next-gen AI data centres
Meta is building its AI infrastructure under a new long-term partnership with NVIDIA that will see the social media giant deploy millions of NVIDIA Blackwell and Rubin GPUs across hyperscale data centres built for AI […]
Proofpoint acquires AI security startup Acuvity
Proofpoint has acquired Acuvity that will enable it to offer an integrated platform protecting people, data and AI agents across the agentic workspace. Following the deal, enterprise customers will have deeper visibility and real‑time control […]
Google bets big on Singapore AI hub
Google is doubling down on Singapore as an AI launchpad with new security hub, cloud centre and talent push. The slate of moves is part of the company’s commitment to turn the city state into […]
Alibaba tops China’s cloud infrastructure market in Q3
China’s cloud infrastructure services market hit US$13.4 billion, up 24 percent year on year in Q3, according to Omdia. This is the second straight quarter above 20 percent growth. As enterprises move past AI trials […]
Singapore gives soft robots gain human‑like learning and adaptability
Researchers from Singapore‑MIT Alliance for Research and Technology and National University of Singapore, working with partners at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Nanyang Technological University, have developed a neuron‑inspired AI control system that gives soft […]
Dassault and NVIDIA form alliance to advance industrial AI
Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA have forged a strategic alliance to co-develop an industrial AI architecture that merges science driven world models with accelerated computing. The partnership positions industrial AI as a mission‑critical foundation for sectors […]
Snowflake and OpenAI sign US$200m enterprise AI deal
Snowflake and OpenAI have signed a US$200 million multi-year partnership to embed the AI lab’s latest models directly into its AI Data Cloud to make it easier for enterprises to build secure, governed AI agents […]
NTT Data and AWS partner to speed cloud and agentic AI adoption
NTT Data and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a multi-year agreement to help enterprises modernise legacy systems, adopt agentic AI responsibly and scale innovation on the cloud. The partnership combines NTT Data’s capabilities in […]
SenseTime open-sources SenseNova-MARS AI tool
SenseTime has open-sourced the SenseNova-MARS AI model that combines image and text searching with smart reasoning to solve tough visual puzzles. The tool lets AI think like a detective by zooming into photos, hunting for […]
Ubitus to build AI data centre in Japan’s Maizuru City
Ubitus will be contructing a major AI data centre in Maizuru City, Kyoto. The project, backed by a large-scale investment grant from Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, will leverage NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and […]
Melbourne to host global AI and data centre events
Melbourne will host Data Center World and AI Summit for the first time in Australia. To be held at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre in September, the co-located events are expected to attract more than1,000 […]
NVIDIA releases Nemotron-Personas-Singapore dataset to support sovereign AI development
NVIDIA has released the Nemotron-Personas-Singapore synthetic dataset co-designed with AI Singapore to support locally grounded AI models. This first-of-its-kind resource features 888,000 Singaporean personas across 148,000 records, spanning professional, sports, arts, travel, and culinary categories, […]
Maia 200 heats up AI inference race
Microsoft has unveiled the Maia 200 AI inference accelerator that is claimed to deliver superior performance over key competitors in the hyperscale chip market. Built on TSMC’s 3nm process with more than 140 billion transistors, […]
Micron invests US$24b in advanced wafer fab facility in Singapore
Micron Technology broke ground on a major new wafer fabrication facility in Singapore. The US$24 billion project is Singapore’s first double-story wafer fab and will add 700,000 square feet of cleanroom space in Micron’s existing […]
NVIDIA Earth-2 to tackle climate and energy risks
NVIDIA has unveiled the Earth-2 open family of AI weather and climate models, tools and frameworks to accelerate everything from local storm forecasts to 15-day global outlooks. By replacing traditional physics-only supercomputing runs with AI-accelerated […]
SMU fortifies Singapore workforce against AI disruptions with new institute
Singapore Management University (SMU) has launched the Resilient Workforces Institute (ResWORK) to strengthen the nation’s workforce resilience amid accelerating AI and digital changes. The university focuses on lifelong learning and the future of work, directly […]
Sirbai releases Middle East’s first AI autonomous drone swarm
Sirbai launched the Middle East’s inaugural AI-powered autonomous drone swarm technology at UMEX 2026 in Abu Dhabi, targeting defence applications for unmanned aerial systems. Developed by more than 40 AI, autonomy and robotics engineers with […]
Evernote rolls out v11 with AI-powered features
Evernote has begun releasing version 11 which introduces three AI-powered features to enhance note-taking, organisation and productivity for users worldwide. Developed under Bending Spoons’ ownership since 2024, this first major update in five years follows […]
AI spending to hit US$2.52t in 2026
Global AI spending will reach US$2.52 trillion in 2026, with infrastructure accounting for the largest share of that outlay as enterprises move from pilot projects to large-scale operational deployments, according to Gartner The growth represents […]
AI Singapore partners Dell to democratise SEA AI access
AI Singapore (AISG) and Dell Technologies are collaborating on advancing the Sea-Lion large language model (LLM) to make the culturally attuned AI more accessible across Southeast Asia (SEA) on everyday devices such as laptops and […]
Ant International teams with Google UCP to shape Asian commerce
Ant International is partnering with Google on the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) open standard to enable seamless AI-driven commerce across discovery, purchase and post-sale support. The collaboration empowers Asian merchants with algorithmic control that lets […]
Lenovo reveals hybrid AI portfolio at CES 2026
Lenovo is readying for the next era of hybrid AI by introducing personalised, perceptive and proactive technologies across devices and infrastructure at Tech World CES 2026 in Las Vegas. At Sphere, Lenovo unveiled the Qira […]
Asus showcases AI PC lineup and more at CES 2026
True to form, Asus is showcasing an extensive lineup of Copilot+ PCs at CES 2026. They include CES Innovation Award winners such as the dual-screen Zenbook Duo (above) and limited-edition ProArt GoPro Edition PX13. These […]
HP debuts AI-driven future of work solutions at CES 2026
HP is showcasing a suite of innovative AI-powered devices and software — spanning portable AI PCs, high-performance notebooks, printing integrations, and gaming hardware, all designed for hybrid environments — at CES 2026. Claimed to be […]
AMD doubles down on AI everywhere at CES 2026
AMD has revealed its “AI Everywhere, for Everyone” vision at CES 2026. At her keynote address, AMD CEO Lisa Su unveiled next-generation processors across client, gaming and enterprise segments. “As AI adoption accelerates, we are […]
NVIDIA unveils Alpamayo thinking AV AI model
NVIDIA launched at CES 2026 the Alpamayo family featuring open-source AI models, simulation tools and datasets to boost autonomous vehicle (AV) development. This ecosystem lets developers fine-tune massive teacher models into efficient onboard systems, backed […]
NVIDIA unleashes Rubin platform
NVIDIA unveiled its Rubin AI supercomputer architecture at CES 2026. The platform features six co-designed chips — including the Vera CPU, Rubin GPU, NVLink interconnects, and advanced networking components — to power the next wave […]
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