Xaira Launches with $1 Billion to Pioneer AI-Driven Drug Discovery
Xaira Therapeutics, an AI drug discovery startup, recently launched with a remarkable $1 billion funding, backed by prominent investors like ARCH Venture Partners and Foresite Labs. The company, led by…
Singapore Polytechnic Collaborates with Qualcomm to Offer Innovative No-Cost 5G Training
In a significant move aimed at bridging the technology skills gap, Singapore Polytechnic (SP) has allied with Qualcomm Technologies to launch an innovative, free 5G training programme for its students.…
Elon Musk in Beijing to Advance Tesla’s Self-Driving Capabilities in China
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently made an unannounced visit to Beijing, where he is expected to engage in discussions with senior Chinese officials concerning the rollout of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving…
South Korea Allocates $7 Billion to Enhance AI Semiconductor Manufacturing
In a bold move to solidify its position as a global leader in the semiconductor industry, South Korea has announced a comprehensive $7 billion investment strategy aimed at significantly enhancing…
Former Snap Researchers Create the Next-Gen Bitmoji with Easel
Easel, a startup founded by former Snap researchers, is introducing a novel way for users to create personalized Bitmoji-style stickers using generative AI. The company, co-founded by Rajan Vaish and…
Singapore Authors Voice Worries About IMDA’s AI Model and Copyright Issues
Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) is making strides in artificial intelligence with its development of a Southeast Asia-focused large language model (LLM). This ambitious project aims to create an…
Fintech Gaming Startup Sanlo’s Webshop Tool Could Reduce App Store Fees for Developers
Sanlo, a fintech startup established in 2020, announced the closed beta launch of its new webshop tool designed specifically for game developers and studios. This tool is designed to integrate…
Mindverse Raises $5 Million in Seed Funding to Transform AI-Driven Personalization
In a significant stride toward the future of artificial intelligence, Mindverse, a pioneering AI startup based in Singapore, has announced a successful $5 million seed funding round. Founded in 2022…
X Set to Launch Dedicated TV App for Video Content
X, previously known as Twitter, is poised to introduce a new TV application dedicated to video content, aiming to enhance viewer engagement through a smart TV platform. Announced by CEO…
Microsoft Allocates $2.9 Billion to Enhance AI Technologies in Japan
In an ambitious move to bolster Japan’s position in the global digital economy, Microsoft has committed to a colossal $2.9 billion investment over the coming two years. This investment aims…
Stainless Aids OpenAI, Anthropic, and Others to Develop API SDKs
Alex Rattray, a former Stripe engineer and University of Pennsylvania economics graduate, has launched Stainless, a platform designed to generate software development kits (SDKs) for APIs across multiple programming languages.…
Amazon Subtly Introduces Bazaar, an Affordable Fashion Outlet in India
In a strategic move to cement its presence in one of the world’s most vibrant e-commerce landscapes, Amazon has discreetly rolled out Bazaar, a dedicated storefront within its India Android…
Arm integrates AI capabilities into IoT chips designed for edge computing applications.
In an ambitious move to redefine the landscape of edge computing, Arm, the semiconductor architecture titan headquartered in Cambridge, England, has announced the launch of groundbreaking edge AI technologies. The…
Chinese EV manufacturers are wagering on their ability to surpass Japanese brands in Thailand’s market.
At the heart of the bustling Bangkok International Motor Show last month, an ambitious promise echoed through the venue: Hozon New Energy Automobile Co., operating under the brand Neta Auto,…
Unilever Enhances Food Product Development with AI Technology
Unilever is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its product development process, particularly in the food segment, which includes well-known brands such as Hellmann’s and Knorr. By integrating AI technologies,…
Singapore Tech Wages Dip in 2023; Select Jobs See Pay Hike
Singapore — In a landscape marked by technological advancements and shifting market dynamics, the tech industry in Singapore has witnessed a contrasting trend in salary movements throughout 2023. While the…
Apprenticeship unicorn Multiverse acquires Searchlight to spotlight AI.
In a strategic move to bolster its technology apprenticeship programs, Multiverse, a renowned U.K.-based educational unicorn, has announced its acquisition of Searchlight, a cutting-edge recruitment platform powered by artificial intelligence.…
Discover the New AI-Powered Trend: Virtual Influencers
Curious about the latest trend in influencer marketing? Virtual influencers are here to shake things up. Unlike human influencers, these digital creations have no physical form but boast massive online…
LinkedIn Challenges TikTok and Instagram in the Influencer Arena
LinkedIn is taking a bold step into the influencer marketing arena, traditionally dominated by Instagram and TikTok. The Microsoft-owned platform introduced its “Thought Leader ads” last year, initially allowing brands…
Shin-Etsu Chemical of Japan plans a big $545 million investment in a semiconductor materials facility.
In an era where technological advancements drive the global economy, the semiconductor industry stands as a critical pillar. Amidst this backdrop, Shin-Etsu Chemical, a leading Japan-based semiconductor materials manufacturer, announced…