National security concerns, not market forces, will determine the outcome of the US-China AI race, according to a commentary in The Business Times. The article notes that while Chinese AI models are c…
Bank of Singapore expects China's advanced manufacturing sector to benefit from the AI up-cycle, with AI-related capex by leading Chinese technology and platform companies growing at over 20% compound…
TSMC, the world's main producer of advanced AI chips and a major supplier to Nvidia, pledged on Thursday to invest a further US$100 billion in Arizona and raised its capital spending forecast by up to…
TSMC is expected to report a record net profit of NT$632.6 billion (US$19.65 billion) for the second quarter, a 59% surge driven by booming global demand for AI infrastructure, according to an LSEG Sm…
Blackstone-backed data centre operator AirTrunk is targeting a September or October launch for an initial public offering of a Singapore real estate investment trust that could raise about US$1.5 bill…
Asian equities dropped on Thursday, led by a 4.5% decline in South Korea's Kospi, as a sell-off in semiconductor stocks revived concerns about the sustainability of the artificial intelligence trade. …
Asia equities still have a strong growth story due to 'reasonable' valuations, experts say, as investors face a tumultuous first half of 2026 marked by Middle East war and AI build-out. AI capital exp…
Local opposition blocked or delayed at least 75 data centre projects worth roughly US$130 billion in the first three months of 2026, nearly matching the total for all of 2025 combined, as organized op…
Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh told the Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday that AI-driven investment will not be inflationary because it will trigger a supply response, and he predicted AI wi…
Apple received Chinese government approval to roll out Apple Intelligence in China, partnering with Alibaba and Baidu for the modified version. The Cyberspace Administration of China included Apple's …
The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) has retrenched 93 employees in the first phase of a two-year workforce transformation expected to affect 7 to 9 per cent of its staff. DBS targets S$1 trilli…
AI-driven growth risks stalling as energy grids fail to keep pace with innovation, warned Standard Chartered's global head of research Eric Robertsen on Wednesday, citing New York's moratorium on new …
Singapore's business leaders are applying the '3R' framework of return, risk and responsibility to position AI governance as generative AI and agentic AI rapidly evolve, with artificial general intell…
Chinese AI pioneer DeepSeek is considering raising more funds weeks after closing a US$7 billion round, targeting a pre-money valuation of US$71 billion, according to the Financial Times. The startup …
Malaysian e-government company Zetrix AI has secured its first overseas government blockchain project in the Philippines and is preparing to launch an AI double of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, while …
Enterprise Singapore and UOB launched the F&B AI and Digital Integration Programme on Jul 15 to help food-and-beverage businesses adopt artificial intelligence, offering advisory support from UOB SME …