Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to have a massive impact on the global economy and job market by 2030, according to IDC. In its The Global Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Economy and Jobs […]
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GSMA leads Responsible AI Maturity Roadmap consortium
GSMA has rolled out the first industry-wide Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap to guide telcos on the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI). Developed with insights from McKinsey, the roadmap allows telcos to evaluate their […]
ServiceNow releases AI-powered Xanadu
ServiceNow has introduced the Now Platform Xanadu that comes packed with hundreds of new AI capabilities designed to enhance customer agility, boost productivity, and improve employee experiences across various enterprise functions. Xanadu expands ServiceNow’s Now […]
Sony and AISG collaborate on Sea-Lion research
Sony Research and AI Singapore (AISG) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on research for the Sea-Lion (Southeast Asian Languages In One Network) family of large language models (LLMs). Sea-Lion is specifically […]
Meta expands upskilling programme to focus on AI in Singapore
Meta has expanded its Upskill with Meta programme in Singapore to focus on AI and upskill 500 small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and more than 4,500 students with skills needed in the digital economy. Launched […]
Lenovo announces AI Pcs and services
At Lenovo Innovation World 2024 in Berlin, Lenovo has launched new products and services that ride on the latest AI PC trend. The top-of-the-line ThinkPad X1 Carbon is an Intel co-engineered premium laptop developed with […]
Ant Group launches Zhixiaobao AI mobile app
Ant Group launched the AI-native Zhixiaobao mobile app that aims to help users connect with all kinds of life services on Alipay. Available for download from iOS and Android app stores, the app is designed […]
LG gram integrates AI with Intel Core Ultra
LG Electronics has announced the LG gram 16 Pro that features the new Intel Core Ultra processor (Series 2). The powerful and ultra-lightweight notebook is the first in the LG gram series to offer up […]
F5 and Intel combine to shape AI service security and delivery
F5 is combining its NGINX Plus and the Intel Distribution of OpenVINO toolkit and infrastructure processing units (IPUs) to deliver protection, scalability, and performance for advanced AI inference. As a reverse proxy, NGINX Plus manages […]
NVIDIA unveils Blueprints for enterprises to create own AI
NVIDIA has launched the NIM Agent Blueprints catalogue of pre-trained, customisable workflows to help businesses develop their own custom AI agents. Built on NVIDIA’s NeMo framework, NIM Agent Blueprints provides a suite of software for […]
NVIDIA releases NIM microservices for GenAI in JApan and Taiwan
NVIDIA has launched a suite of NIM microservices tailored for generative AI (GenAI) applications in Japan and Taiwan. As countries worldwide push for AI systems that align with local values and regulations, these new offerings […]
McAfee intros deepfake detector for Lenovo AI PCs
McAfee has launched McAfee Deepfake Detector to combat the rise of AI scams and misinformation for select Lenovo AI PCs. It is also introducing the Smart AI Hub with resources and interactive elements to build […]
Singtel and Bridge Alliance partner on GPU-as-a-Service
Singtel and Bridge Alliance are teaming up to bring Singtel’s GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) offerings to enterprises across the region. Southeast Asia telecommunications companies, including AIS in Thailand, Maxis in Malaysia, and Telkomsel in Indonesia, are among […]
Indosat and Google Cloud partner to launch sovereign cloud in Indonesia
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) Group and Google Cloud have expanded their partnership to deliver next-generation sovereign cloud and edge cloud services in Indonesia. A pivotal step in Indonesia’s digital transformation journey, this collaboration aims to […]
Canva acquires Leonardo
Canva has acquired fellow Australia company Leonardo.AI which is in the generative AI content and research business. The acquisition expands Canva’s offering of visual AI tools. Leonardo’s technology has been used to produce more than […]
NVIDIA advances humanoid robotics development
NVIDIA has introduced advanced AI and simulation technologies that enhance the capabilities and efficiency of humanoid robots, making them more versatile and effective in various applications across industries. NVIDIA’s new robotics platform leverages powerful AI […]
ServiceNow and Boomi partner on AI-powered automation
ServiceNow and Boomi have joined hands to elevate customer experiences through AI-powered self-service solutions, including ServiceNow’s Technology Provider Service Management offering. Boomi will leverage ServiceNow’s App Engine to enhance its customer support and expand self-service […]
NVIDIA AI Foundry empowers enterprises to create ‘supermodels’ with Llama 3.1
NVIDIA has introduced new AI Foundry service and NVIDIA NIM inference microservices that transforms generative AI landscape for enterprises worldwide. Dovetailing with the launch of Meta’s Llama 3.1 collection of open-source models, this combination marks […]
Ant International and NTU partner to advance privacy-enhancing technologies
Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) are shaping the digital landscape amid growing concerns over privacy breaches. Ant International and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore are collaborating to conduct breakthrough research to advance digital trust leveraging over the […]
NCS rolls out AI and digital resilience solutions for APAC enterprises
NCS has unveiled a comprehensive suite of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital resilience (DR) solutions aimed at helping enterprises in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region reinvent themselves in the AI era. At the core of NCS’s […]
AMD to accelerate AI offerings with Finnish acquisition
AMD is strengthening its AI offerings with the US$665 million acquisition of Silo AI. Headquarted in Helsinki, Finland, Silo AI specialises in end-to-end AI-driven solutions that help customers integrate AI quickly and easily into their […]
Accenture adds Excelnax to boost chip design capabilities
Accenture has acquired India-based semiconductor design services provider Excelmax Technologies to boost its silicon design and engineering capabilities. Excelmax provides custom silicon solutions used in consumer devices, data centres, artificial intelligence (AI), and computational platforms […]
Singtel and SKT partner on building next-gen networks
Singtel and SK Telecom (SKT) have agreed to collaborate on developing advanced telecommunications infrastructure over the coming two years. The move is aimed at driving drive innovation, improving network performance and security, and delivering enhanced […]
Cisco and HTX to trial 5G and AI for homeland security
Cisco and Singapore’s Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to pilot 5G and AI technologies to enhance Singapore’s homeland security. They will partner on projects to empower […]
Lenovo expands AI solutions for enterprises
Lenovo has boosted its lineup of AI solutions to help enterprises of all sizes develop and deploy AI technologies more effectively. Its latest offerings include turnkey services, business-ready vertical solutions, and energy-efficient innovations designed to […]
Global Telco AI Alliance to form telco LLM JV
The Global Telco AI Alliance (GTAA) is establishing a joint venture (JV) to co-develop and launch multilingual large language model (LLM) to meet the needs of telecommunications companies. Subject to regulatory approval, the JV will […]
HPE And NVIDIA partner to accelerate GenAI industrial revolution
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and NVIDIA are collaborating to drive enterprise adoption of generative AI (GenAI). Called “NVIDIA AI Computing by HPE”, the partnership aims to provide enterprises with a comprehensive portfolio of co-developed AI […]
SailPoint intros AI-powered app onboarding
SailPoint Technologies has launched an AI-powered application onboarding capability that simplifies critical business applications integration. This automated onboarding feature leverages the power of AI to reduce time and complications typically associated with application onboarding. The […]
Indosat and Google Cloud combine to bring AI innovations to Indonesia
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat) and Google Cloud have linked up to accelerate Indosat’s transformation into an AI Native TechCo that delivers exceptional AI-powered experiences to more than100 million Indosat customers and businesses across Indonesia. By […]
Trend Micro responds to AI PCs with consumer security solutions
Following the launch of various AI PCs at Computex 2024, Trend Micro has responded with its first consumer security solutions tailored to safeguard against emerging threats posed to AI PCs. With AI PCs utilising neural […]
Lenovo ThinkSystem V4 portfolio makes AI accessible across businesses
Lenovo has launched its Lenovo ThinkSystem V4 portfolio that makes AI accessible to businesses of all sizes. Powered by Intel Xeon 6 processors, the V4 portfolio offers a flexible range of AI-enabled solutions to seamlessly […]
The making of Jensanity
By KL Lim Computex 2024 hosted 85,179 ICT buyers and professionals in Taipei last week. And one person stood out head and shoulder above everyone else — NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang. He was like the […]
Arm to power 100b AI-ready devices by 2025
One hundred billion devices that are ready for AI. That’s what Arm aims to deliver by 2025. At the Computex 2024 in Taipei, Arm CEO Rene Haas made a bold prediction that underscores the rapid […]
NVIDIA Spectrum X adoption gains traction
The NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet networking platform designed specifically for accelerating AI workloads has won over AI cloud service providers such as CoreWeave, GMO Internet Group, Lambda, Scaleway, STPX Global, and Yotta. These AI cloud service […]
Singapore launches quantum strategy
Singapore has launched National Quantum Strategy (NQS) to accelerate efforts in quantum research and development (R&D). The strategy involves strengthening scientific excellence in high-impact quantum research areas such as quantum communications, quantum processors, and quantum […]
Singapore reveals digital enterprise blueprint
By Edward Lim Singapore has unveiled the Digital Enterprise Blueprint (DEB) to accelerate digital transformation and empower enterprises by leveraging emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). DEB aims to establish Singapore as a nation […]
Hitachi Vantara restructures to accelerate growth
Hitachi Vantara has completed a strategic realignment to accelerate its growth plan and better position itself to capitalise on emerging market opportunities in hybrid cloud and generative AI (GenAI). The restructuring involves the integration of […]
Alibaba Cloud expands global footprint, enhances AI capabilities
Alibaba Cloud plans to establish additional data centres in Malaysia, the Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, and other key markets, as well as to launch its first cloud region in Mexico, over the next three years. […]
Microsoft ramps up AI efforts for Singapore SMEs
Microsoft has announced a slew of new initiatives aimed at enabling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore to harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI). At the heart is the second wave of […]
Informatica embeds GenAI in cloud data management platform
Informatica has announced product innovations to democratise access to AI-powered data insights across the enterprise. It has integrated generative AI (GenAI) capabilities into its Claire solution, the foundation of its AI platform and products. This […]
Dell and NVIDIA supercharge AI factory to accelerate enterprise AI adoption
Dell Technologies and NVIDIA are doubling down on their AI collaboration with the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA. The enhanced offering aims to provide enterprises with an end-to-end AI solution spanning hardware, software and services […]
Cloud boom fuels innovations for Australians
Australian organisations are rapidly embracing public cloud services, with spending expected to soar to A$23.3 billion in 2024, up 19.7 percent from last year, according to Gartner. This cloud investment boom is fuelling innovation across […]
Alteryx launches AI Assistant for analytical workflows
Alteryx has launched the Alteryx AiDIN Copilot, an AI assistant designed that empowers enterprises to seamlessly construct analytical workflows that enhance revenue and business efficiency. Leveraging Google Cloud’s Gemini AI models, AiDIN Copilot provides enterprises […]
NetApp intros AIPod with Lenovo for NVIDIA OVX
NetApp has collaborated with Lenovo on combining NetApp AIPod with Lenovo ThinkSystem servers for NVIDIA OVX. This solution optimises generative AI (GenAI) workloads to make AI more accessible and efficient for enterprises. The NetApp AIPod […]
NVIDIA Grace Hopper heralds new era of AI supercomputing
The Miyabi supercomputer in Japan is using NVIDIA Grace Hopper superchips to power its advanced high-performance computing (HPC) initiatives. Jointly by the Center for Computational Sciences at the University of Tsukuba and the Information Technology […]
Indonesia to develop GenAI healthcare innovations with Google Cloud
Indonesia’s Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) is collaborating with Google Cloud to develop healthcare-specific generative AI (GenAI) innovations. This is aligned with the goals of the Indonesian government’s blueprint for digital health transformation and Digital […]
Microsoft to empower 2.5m in Asean with AI skills
Two and a half million people by 2025. That’s the commitment that Microsoft has made to equip Asean with AI skills. To be implemented in partnership with governments, non-profit and corporate organisations, and communities across […]
NVIDIA delivers AI-powered designs and workflows with advanced GPUs
NVIDIA has expanded its RTX professional graphics offerings with the NVIDIA RTX A400 and NVIDIA RTX A1000 (above) that aim to democratise access to AI and ray-tracing technology, providing professionals with the necessary tools to […]
Global PC market rises 3.2% in Q1
The worldwide PC market has kicked off 2024 on a positive note, with total shipments of desktops and notebooks witnessing a 3.2 percent year-on-year growth to reach 57.2 million units in Q1, according to Canalys. […]
NVIDIA and Google Cloud combine to help startups accelerate AI development
NVIDIA and Google Cloud have joint forces to accelerate the development of generative AI (GenAI) applications and services by startups worldwide. Leveraging the combined strengths of the NVIDIA Inception programme and the Google for Startups […]
Sign-ups no longer necessary to access ChatGPT
OpenAI has just made using ChatGPT easier for all. The generative AI (GenAI) chatbot is now free to use without creating an account. ChatGPT kicked off the GenAI craze when it was first introduced in […]
Neo4j and Microsoft partner on unified data offering
Neo4j is collaborating with Microsoft on a unified data offering that addresses enterprises’ critical data needs for generative AI (GenAI). Neo4j’s powerful graph capabilities will be natively integrated into Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Azure OpenAI […]
Baidu releases 5 Ernie models
Baidu AI Cloud has boosted its Qianfan platform with five new Ernie models and an enhanced development toolkit, making advanced AI technologies more accessible and cost-effective for enterprises The new Ernie models feature fewer parameters […]
NVIDIA rolls out GenAI microservices to advance healthcare
NVIDIA has launched more than two dozen new microservices for healthcare enterprises to tap into the latest advancements in generative AI (GenAI) from any location and across any cloud platform. The 25 new microservices narrows […]
Google and Malaysia combine to drive AI initiatives
Google and the government of Malaysia are collaborating on two AI-focused initiatives — to equip Malaysian youth with future-ready AI skills, and enhance public service delivery with the help of cloud-native, AI-driven productivity tools. The […]
Databricks and NVIDIA to optimise data and AI workloads
Databricks is working with NVIDIA to optimise data and AI workloads on Databricks’ Data Intelligence Platform. Organisations are using the platform to build and customise generative AI (GenAI) solutions trained on their data and tailored […]
NVIDIA paves the way for smarter humanoid robots with Project Groot
Making robots think better and interact seamlessly with the real world. That’s what NVIDIA’s Project Groot general-purpose foundation model aims to achieve with robotics and embodied artificial intelligence (AI). Groot, an abbreviation for Generalist Robot […]
Dell provides complete NVIDIA-powered AI Factory solutions for enteprises
Dell Technologies is collaborating with NVIDIA to help enterprises adopt AI technologies. The Dell Generative AI Solutions portfolio now includes the new Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA to assist organisations in accelerating integration of their […]
Snowflake and NVIDIA partner to accelerate AI productivity
Snowflake and NVIDIA are teaming up to further empower enterprise customers with an AI platform that combines the full-stack NVIDIA accelerated platform with Snowflake’s Data Cloud. Announced at GTC 2024, the collaboration is designed to […]
NVIDIA reveals 6G research cloud platform
NVIDIA has announced the NVIDIA 6G Research Cloud platform that marks a significant leap in the evolution of wireless technology. This open, flexible and interconnected platform empowers researchers to shape the future of communication by […]
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