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 […]
Category: Artificial intelligence
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 […]
NVIDIA and OpenAI seal US$100b deal
NVIDIA and OpenAI are partnering on building the “the largest AI infrastructure project in history”. The project involves deploying at least 10 gigawatts of AI data centres, powered by millions of NVIDIA GPUs. OpenAI will […]
Equinix opens US$69m AI-ready data centre in Chennai
Equinix has opened its first International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Chennai, India. Located in Siruseri, Tamil Nadu, the CN1 facility sits on nearly six acres of land and will be interconnected with Equinix’s […]
NVIDIA flips silicon script with US$5b Intel investment
In a stunning move in the semiconductor industry, NVIDIA and Intel will jointly develop multiple generations of custom data centre and personal computing products that accelerate applications and workloads across hyperscale, enterprise and consumer markets. […]
UNSW Sydney secures Australia’s largest ChatGPT Edu deal with OpenAI
UNSW Sydney has inked Australia’s biggest education deal with OpenAI, acquiring 10,000 licences for ChatGPT Edu to equip its academic and professional staff with secure, advanced AI tools. The agreement enables researchers and educators at […]
Krungsri unlocks banking innovations with Informatica
Thailand’s Krungsri Bank is embarking on a digital transformation journey by partnering with Informatica to strengthen its data governance as it pivots toward becoming a leading AI-driven digital bank. It will leverage Informatica’s AI-powered Cloud […]
F5 to add AI guardrails with CalypsoAI acquisition
F5 intends to acquire CalypsoAI to better meet the rapidly evolving security needs of enterprises deploying generative and agentic AI. Valued at US$180 million, the deal is expected to close by end September 2025. It […]
Adobe avails AI agents to transform enterprise CX
Adobe has announced the general availability of its suite of AI agents that transforms how enterprises manage customer experience (CX). The new AI agents are designed to streamline complex workflows and unlock productivity, with a […]
NVIDIA and AMD shine in GenAI benchmark battle
The MLPerf battle for benchmark supremacy is intensifying. NVIDIA and AMD have both revealed results that showcase their AI computing prowess. NVIDIA’s Blackwell Ultra architecture that powers its GB300 NVL72 rack-scale system has set new […]
NVIDIA reveals Rubin CPX for massive-context inference
NVIDIA has unveiled the Rubin CPX new generation of graphics processing unit (GPU) designed to handle vast amounts of AI data and enable smarter, more efficient applications for enterprises. Expected to be available from end […]
Tapway appoints channel partners in Thailand
Malaysian Vision AI software developer Tapway has appointed Advantech, Appomax and S I Media as its channel partners in Thailand. As part of its expansion drive in Southeast Asia, Tapway’s move builds on its recent […]
MyRepublic rolls out AI Automation Box for SMEs
MyRepublic has launched the AI Automation Box for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore. The plug-and-play AI server lets businesses automate operations without the need for deep technical expertise or large IT teams. It […]
AI PCs to make up 31% of global market in 2025
AI PCs are projected to account for 31 percent of total worldwide PC market by the end of 2025, representing an estimated 77.8 million units shipped globally, according to Gartner. The estimation is a slight […]
Avanade to acquire Total eBiz Solutions
Microsoft solutions provider Avanade will acquire Singapore-based Total eBiz Solutions (TeBS) in an expansion drive in Southeast Asia. The acquisition will bolster Avanade’s offerings in AI, cloud, engineering, digital workplace, and automation for mid-market businesses […]
FairPrice Group opens world’s first GenAI-powered supermarket in Punggol
FairPrice Group (FPG) has opened the world’s first generative AI-powered supermarket at Punggol Digital District (PDD). The flagship Store of Tomorrow integrates advanced AI solutions throughout the customer journey and store operations to make shopping […]
NVIDIA RTX Pro Server ushers in AI-ready data centres
Disney, Foxconn, Hitachi, Hyundai Motor Group, Lilly, SAP, and TSMC are among the first to adopt the new NVIDIA RTX Pro Servers, which leverage the RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPU to boost AI […]
NVIDIA Jetson Thor powers next-gen physical AI and robotics
NVIDIA has introduced the Blackwell-powered Jetson AGX Thor that brings transformative compute power and energy efficiency directly at the edge. Jetson AGX Thor delivers up to 2,070 FP4 teraflops of AI compute in a highly […]
ResetData launches sovereign AI supercomputer for Australia
ResetData has announced a public sovereign AI supercomputer built for home-grown AI innovation and infrastructure. Located in Melbourne, the AI-F1 supercomputer uses NVIDIA H200 GPUs to deliver AI, machine learning and large language model capabilities […]
NVIDIA Spectrum-XGS Ethernet connects data centres for AI super-factories
NVIDIA has unveiled Spectrum-XGS Ethernet that allows multiple data centres spread across different cities or even continents to operate together as a single unified AI super-factory. With the rapid growth of AI, many enterprises are […]
Hongkong Land adopts AI platform for smarter facility management
Hongkong Land has introduced Hong Kong’s first AI-powered integrated facility management control tower (IFMCT) that unifies more than 20 separate building systems into a single, intelligent hub. IFMCT integrates building management, HVAC, energy optimisation, cleaning, […]
Infosys and Telstra form AI-focused joint venture in Australia
Infosys and Telstra are combining forces to deliver AI-enabled cloud and digital solutions for Australian businesses. The joint venture will see Infosys acquire a 75 percent stake in Versent Group, a provider of digital transformation […]
Agoda’s new AI chatbot provides instant answers for travellers
Singapore-headquartered digital travel platform Agoda has officially introduced its AI-powered Property AMA (Ask Me Anything) Bot that delivers instant hotel-specific answers for users across Asia and beyond. For Singapore travellers, who are among the most […]
NVIDIA unveils Omniverse libraries and Cosmos physical AI models
NVIDIA has announced a new set of tools to make the development of advanced robots and artificial intelligence (AI) easier, faster and more realistic for enterprises and researchers. Unveiled at Siggraph, the new Omniverse libraries […]
Data#3 opens Perth office
Data#3 has opened an office in Perth to better support its customers in Western Australia. The expansion highlights Data#3’s ongoing investment in local expertise and its broader mission to empower organisations across Australia through innovative […]
Maybank makes RM1b digital push with Microsoft
Maybank has turned to Microsoft to accelerate its digital transformation and drive AI-powered innovation. Valued at RM1 billion over five years, the collaboration is set to enhance customer experience and operational agility while fostering a […]
OpenAI and NVIDIA release free powerful AI models for everyone
OpenAI has released two artificial intelligence (AI) models — gpt-oss-20b and gpt-oss-120b — that are free for anyone to use and optimised to run both in the cloud and locally on PCs equipped with NVIDIA […]
Google and NUS ally on AI research and talent development in Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Google are combining to advance applied artificial intelligence (AI) research and cultivate top-tier AI talent in Singapore. Unveiled at the NUS School of Computing’s 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner, […]
Starbucks China accelerates supply chain sustainability with Univers
Starbucks China is partnering with Univers to accelerate supply chain sustainability and drive decarbonisation throughout its operations. The collaboration brings Univers’ advanced AI and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to Starbucks’ China value chain, letting […]
Students get 24×7 online tutor with ChatGPT’s study mode
ChatGPT has a new study mode feature that guides users step-by-step through solving a problem. It’s like having a 24×7 online tutor ever ready to help with teaching how to get the right answers. Students […]
Clio brings AI to legal sector
Clio has launched the Clio Duo AI tool for the legal sector in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The AI tool automates repetitive administrative work, extracts key insights from legal documents, and generates smart, […]
Uncompromising photography with the Huawei Pura 80 Series
By Inez Lim On July 22, Director of Flagship Handsets GTM at Huawei, Peter Liu, introduced the latest Pura 80 series at the APAC launch event in Bangkok, showcasing their new cutting-edge technologies – some […]
Alibaba releases Qwen3-Coder
Alibaba has launched the Qwen3-Coder next-generation, agentic AI that streamlines and enhances software development with advanced reasoning and code generation capabilities. The new model features hybrid reasoning abilities that allow it to switch between complex […]
Cloud platforms power US$12.9b games tech ecosystem
Cloud platforms have become the core of the US$12.9 billion ecosystem driving the modern games industry, according to Omdia. The thriving sector encompasses crucial technologies such as game servers, backend infrastructure, analytics and LiveOps which […]
CapitaLand to drive digital transformation in China with Alibaba Cloud
Alibaba Cloud and CapitaLand Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate CapitaLand’s digital transformation in China. Building on a collaboration that began in 2015 and was formalised in 2019, the renewed agreement […]
NVIDIA eyes return to China as US to approve H20 licences
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s recent diplomatic tour through Washington DC and Beijing looks to be bearing fruit. During his Beijing visit, he confirmed that NVIDIA has filed applications to sell its H20 GPU in China […]
Indonesia sets up AI Centre of Excellence
Indonesia has established its AI Centre of Excellence (CoE) as part of its commitment to build a sovereign, secure and inclusive AI ecosystem tailored to the country’s unique needs and values. Helmed by the Ministry […]
Tencent Cloud partners forGIFT to deliver AI virtual fitting solutions
Tencent Cloud has teamed up with Tokyo-based entertainment production and digital fashion studio forGIFT to introduce AI virtual fitting solutions into Japan’s fashion business and connect back-end production with a front-end retail experience through a […]
NVIDIA achieves breakthrough for smarter, faster AI assistants
NVIDIA has a new technology called Helix Parallelism that makes AI assistants much smarter and faster even when they have to deal with vast amounts of information. The technology allows AI models to process as […]
APAC AI venture funding hits US$15.4b
Artificial intelligence (AI) venture capital investment in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region surged to US$15.4 billion in 2024, according to IDC. The research firm’s study, Powering the AI Wave: Venture Capital Trends and Strategic Vendor […]
Emerald AI slashes data centre power usage, relives grid stress
Southeast Asia (SEA) is experiencing a surge in data centre development, with the region’s market projected to more than double in value to more than US$30 billion by 2030. Singapore’s data centre market is among […]
Alibaba Cloud sets up AI global competency centre in Singapore
Alibaba Cloud has established its first AI Global Competency Center (AIGCC) in Singapore to accelerate enterprise AI adoption and talent development on a global scale. It aims to support more than 5,000 businesses and 100,000 […]
HCLTech and OpenAI partner to drive large-scale AI adoption
HCLTech has forged a partnership with OpenAI to drive large-scale AI transformation for enterprises. HCLTech will leverage its deep industry knowledge and AI engineering expertise to deliver scalable AI innovation using OpenAI’s advanced generative AI […]
Ant Group launches AI healthcare app in China
Ant Group has launched the AQ AI-powered healthcare app to help users in China manage their daily health needs. The app offers more than 100 AI-driven services, including doctor recommendations, medical report analysis and personalised […]
AWS opens innovation hub in Singapore
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has opened in Singapore its first Innovation Hub in the Asia-Pacific region. The 8,000-square-foot AWS Innovation Hub aims to catalyse digital transformation for enterprises of all sizes with its dedicated space […]
Agora and WIZ.AI partner to deliver multilingual AI customer service solutions
Agora and WIZ.AI have teamed up to deliver advanced AI-powered customer engagement solutions tailored for enterprises operating across multiple languages and regions. The collaboration leverages Agora’s ultra low latency communication infrastructure and conversational AI with […]
HPE and NVIDIA Launch AI factory solutions to accelerate AI adoption
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and NVIDIA have launched AI factory solutions to accelerate AI adoption at a global scale. The collaboration streamlines the deployment of AI infrastructure, software, and services to make it easier for […]
Colorful unveils Smart 900 AI Mini PC
Colorful Technology has launched the Smart 900 AI Mini PC to accelerate AI-driven content creation for students and professionals. The compact powerful device arrives as the global AI PC market experiences rapid expansion, with industry […]
Technology and digital transformation key in ADPIC’s 5-year roadmap
By Edward Lim Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) has unveiled an ambitious five-year roadmap (2025–2029) to transform the Emirate’s infrastructure landscape, with technology and digital transformation as central pillars of the strategy. Speaking […]
Smart app helps Bloom transform community living and property management
By Edward Lim UAE real estate and community developer Bloom Holding recently launched a smart application that has transformed the experience of tenants and holiday home operators across its communities. The app streamlines key processes […]
Proofpoint opens office and AI R&D hub in Singapore
Proofpoint has opened in Singapore a new office in Singapore office that houses engineering, sales, marketing, HR, and a dedicated AI research and development (R&D) team. Singapore’s reputation as a global technology and innovation hub […]
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