Google to Invest $2 Billion in Data Center and Cloud Region in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (May 30) – The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) has announced that Google has committed to a US$2 billion (RM9.4 billion) investment to establish the first…
How PDD, Temu’s Parent, Surpassed Alibaba as China’s Top E-Commerce Giant
PDD Holdings‘ value-for-money strategy and the rapid growth of its Temu marketplace have propelled the tech giant to the forefront of China’s e-commerce market, making it the most valuable company…
Apple to Open Its First Store in Malaysia, Continuing Expansion Across Asia
In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the Asian market, Apple announced on Wednesday that it will open its first retail store in Malaysia next month. This decision…
AI Surpasses Human Performance in Financial Analysis
In a groundbreaking development, research from the University of Chicago has revealed a paradigm shift in financial analysis. The study shows that large language models (LLMs), notably GPT-4, have surpassed…
Skej’s innovative AI meeting scheduler acts like having an executive assistant in your email.
Artificial intelligence (AI) may not yet be poised to replace Google Search, but it’s proving its worth in more niche applications—like managing everyday tasks such as scheduling meetings. Enter Skej,…
Mastering the Skill of Asking Smarter Questions
Unleash the power of curiosity with the art of asking smarter questions. Dive into a world where each query becomes a key to unlocking new insights and knowledge. By mastering…
Samsung Electronics’ Union Plans First-Ever Walkout Next Week
In an unprecedented move, the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) in South Korea announced plans to escalate strike action next week, marking the first walkout in the company’s history. The…
Xiaomi Achieves Remarkable Growth in Q1 2024
Xiaomi Corporation, a prominent player in consumer electronics and smart manufacturing, has reported a significant year-on-year (YoY) growth in its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. Known for…
Nvidia co-launches Southeast Asia’s inaugural AI startup accelerator
Singapore-based ecosystem builder Tribe and government-linked Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) have joined forces with Nvidia to launch the Ignition AI Accelerator, Southeast Asia’s pioneering AI startup accelerator. This groundbreaking initiative,…
Toyota, Subaru, and Mazda Collaborate on New Engine Development
In a significant move toward enhancing vehicle electrification, Toyota Motor, alongside smaller Japanese automakers Subaru and Mazda Motor, announced a joint initiative to develop new engines specifically designed for integration…
MARS Strengthens Commitment to India’s Infra.Market with Fresh $50M Investment
Infra.Market, a Mumbai-based startup revolutionizing procurement for construction and real estate firms, has raised $50 million from MARS Unicorn Fund, according to a statement provided to TechCrunch on Tuesday. This…
China’s Chipmakers Rapidly Advancing in AI Technology, According to SenseTime’s Xu
In recent years, China has been aggressively working to narrow the technological divide with global leaders in artificial intelligence (AI) chip production. This effort, driven by local talent and vast…
Doly enables the innovative creation of 3D product videos directly from your iPhone
In an era where digital marketing dominates and visual presentation can make or break online sales, a French startup named AniML is pioneering a path towards the mainstream adoption of…
Unleashing Innovative GenAI Potential in Business Operations
Are you ready to revolutionize your business strategy with the power of GenAI? Imagine unlocking unparalleled insights, enhancing decision-making, and staying steps ahead of the competition. With GenAI integration, your…
Japanese police have arrested a man for allegedly using generative AI to create a computer virus.
Tokyo, Japan – A significant milestone in the realm of cybercrime and artificial intelligence has been reached as Tokyo police have arrested a 25-year-old man, Hayashi Ryuki, on suspicion of…
FSBM to Explore Business Opportunities for T-Parus Technology in Southeast Asia
FSBM Holdings Bhd’s (KL) wholly owned subsidiary, FSBM MES Elite Sdn Bhd, has announced the signing of agreements related to business opportunities involving advanced power backup solutions with Syarikat Logam…
Malaysia aims to attract over $100 billion in investments for its semiconductor industry.
Malaysia aims to attract at least 500 billion ringgit ($107 billion) in investment for its semiconductor industry, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced on Tuesday. This move is part of a…
Iyo aims for success with its AI earbuds, where Humane and Rabbit faltered.
In the ever-evolving landscape of tech startups, Humane and Rabbit are two names that have stirred the pot with their recent product launches. Humane, just a month after releasing its…
China Establishes $47.5 Billion Semiconductor Fund to Support Domestic Companies
China has established its largest semiconductor investment fund yet, aiming to bolster its domestic chip industry amidst growing international tensions, particularly with the United States. The initiative marks China’s most…
Southeast Asia’s Potential AI Boom Attracts Stock Traders
As the global tech industry continues its aggressive expansion, equity investors are turning their sights to Southeast Asia, identifying it as a prime region to capitalize on the burgeoning artificial…