NEC Corporation has announced a strategic collaboration with Anthropic to deploy its AI assistant Claude across approximately 30,000 employees globally, as part of its plan to build one of Japan’s largest AI-native engineering organisations.
Under the partnership, NEC will also become Anthrop...
Marking a decade since the landmark AlphaGo match in Seoul 2016, Google DeepMind has announced a strategic partnership with the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) to advance artificial intelligence capabilities in the Republic of Korea and support its national innovation agenda.
The collaboration, ...
Global technology corporation FPT has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with GS Engineering & Construction Corporation (GS E&C) to strengthen collaboration in AI-ready data centre infrastructure and smart city development in Vietnam, supporting the country’s digital infrastructure a...
As artificial intelligence reshapes industries worldwide, global brewers are increasingly tapping into its transformative potential. At HEINEKEN, GenAI is no longer just a technological upgrade; it is becoming central to how the company rethinks supply chains, innovation, and regional strategy acros...
The annual event, BIO Asia–Taiwan 2026, jointly organised by Taiwan Bio Industry Organisation (Taiwan BIO) and the global Biotechnology Innovation Organisation (BIO), will take place from July 15 to 19 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre, TaiNEX 1 and 2. This year’s theme, “Asi...
Nissan Motor announced its long‑term vision, "Mobility Intelligence for Everyday Life," defining a customer‑centric strategic direction. The vision integrates mobility intelligence into everyday life through Nissan's focus on AI-Defined Vehicles (AIDV), offering a choice of electrification techn...
Olam Group has announced a definitive agreement to divest its 100 per cent stake in Mindsprint Pte. Ltd. to Wipro Limited for a cash consideration of $375 million, subject to closing adjustments. The move forms part of Olam’s Updated 2025 Re-organisation Plan, aimed at monetising assets and de...
As Southeast Asia’s digital economies accelerate at unprecedented speed, a pivotal panel discussion at GITEX Asia 2026 brought together global experts to address a defining question for the region: how can innovation be scaled responsibly without compromising security, trust, and governance?
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GITEX AI Asia, held from 9th April to 10th April 2026 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, commenced with a high impact opening and welcome address that brought together policymakers, technology leaders and global innovators to define the region’s trajectory in art...
GITEX Asia 2026 marked a decisive shift in how Asia is positioning itself at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing, and digital infrastructure. Over three days, global policymakers, enterprise leaders, and deep tech innovators converged to define not just adoption, but governance,...
Fujitsu announced the launch of Fujitsu Application Transform, powered by Fujitsu Kozuchi, a generative AI service that analyses source code and automatically generates design documents, contributing to a reduction in work time of approximately 97 per cent. Fujitsu will begin offering Fujitsu Applic...
Microsoft has announced a $10 billion (approximately ¥1.6 trillion) investment in Japan between 2026 and 2029, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the country’s digital transformation. The investment is structured around three key pillars: Technology, Trust, and Talent, aimed at expand...
OutSystems, a leading AI development platform, announced Agentic Systems Engineering, a new approach to AI development designed to help organisations build, manage, and evolve governed agentic systems for the enterprise.
AI development is radically transforming how software is ...
Netcracker Technology announced that Japanese operator Rakuten Mobile has extended its large-scale partnership for the AI-enabled, cloud-native Netcracker Digital BSS platform and professional and managed services to support its nationwide 4G and 5G network in Japan.
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Lunit, a leading provider of AI for cancer diagnostics and precision oncology, and CellCarta, a leading global contract research organisation (CRO) laboratory to the biopharmaceutical industry, announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the adoption of AI-enabled digital pathology workflows acr...
TrendAI, the enterprise AI security leader, announced expanded collaboration with NVIDIA to support NVIDIA OpenShell, a new open source runtime for agentic AI introduced at NVIDIA GTC. The solution enables organisations to deploy autonomous AI agents with built-in governance, continuous risk visibil...
A Political Signal That Triggered Structural Change
Taiwan’s net zero journey gained momentum when Tsai Ing-wen formally articulated the 2050 net zero goal in 2021. While many governments issued similar commitments during this period, Taiwan’s approach quickly evolved beyond rhetoric in...
Taiwan has taken a decisive step towards establishing itself as a global leader in artificial intelligence driven robotics with the launch of the Smart Robotics Application Special Interest Group (SIG), anchored by strong cross ministry coordination and a clear national deployment strategy led by th...