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When 5G deployment kicked off in Malaysia, only two telco companies initially started the ball rolling. And out of those two, only one YES by YTL Communications has launched 5G network services for the public. All other major mobile network operators (MNOs) in the country were not so keen on the idea of the government... Read more »
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Neighbors complained about noise, security guards, and hordes of traffic. An unlicensed school named after the Zuckerbergsâ pet chicken tipped them over the edge. Read more âș
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IKEA has officially announced its range of Matter-compatible smart home products. The Swedish furniture store is releasing 21 new items under the tentpoles of lighting, sensors and control. IKEA teased these releases back in July. Part of the roll out will include updates to existing categories in order to work with Matter, an open source smart home standard. "We're upgrading our most-appreciated products while also adding new ones to solve... Read more âș
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The smarter, more capable version of Siri that Apple is developing will be powered by Google Gemini, reports Bloomberg. Apple will pay Google approximately $1 billion per year for a 1.2 trillion parameter artificial intelligence model that was developed by Google. For context, parameters are a measure of how a model understands and responds to queries. More parameters generally means more capable, though training and architecture are also factors. Bloomberg... Read more âș
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Trump told Fox News that Mamdani gave "a very angry speech" on Tuesday night. The mayor-elect directly addressed Trump. Read more âș
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Ikea announced 21 new Matter-over-Thread devices that can âconnect with a wider range of devices and platforms, making it easier for customers to build a smart home across different brands.â The collection includes both entirely new products and updates to existing offerings introducing new functionality and features. The new collection was teased by Ikeaâs David [âŠ] Read more âș
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Ikea just announced a bunch of super cheap, colorful Matter-over-Thread devices that will work with any platform, and it feels like Christmas came early for the smart home. The 21 new products include a line of smart bulbs starting at just ÂŁ4 and two new remote controls that start at just ÂŁ3 (US pricing is [âŠ] Read more âș
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We all know that artificial intelligence has moved beyond the hype phase and is now reshaping nearly every industry, from healthcare and finance to logistics, retail, and defence. Across Europe, this technology is here to stay, with billions flowing into platforms, applications, and infrastructure that power the next wave of intelligent systems. Initiatives such as ... Read more âș
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If you go all-in on a single feature, that feature should work well. The Viewsonic VG1656N's main feature isn't great, but it's uncommon at least. Read more âș
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Years ago, billionaire Peter Thiel said that high student debt and the lack of affordable housing were causing young Americans to lose faith. Read more âș
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The 'Star Wars' director spoke about his feelings on the wildly polarizing reactions to 'The Last Jedi.' Read more âș
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Amsterdamâs Struck secures âŹ2M to expand its AI platform for simplifying construction compliance and permitting across Europe. Amsterdam-based Struck, a startup that simplifies compliance in construction, has secured âŹ2M in seed funding. The round was led by Value Factory Ventures, with participation from Antler and business angels from the construction and real estate sectors. Struck ... Read more Read more âș
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I tasted dozens of mushroom teas, kava drinks, and party drinks to find the best. Brez and Juni are the two I recommend for most people looking for focus. Read more âș
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Some parents think they have to follow certain rules, such as getting an early start. I prefer to break those rules when traveling with kids. Read more âș
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Paradox Interactive? Here's a bloody paradox for you! I love the idea of grand strategy games, perhaps more than I can possibly convey. I've spent countless hours poring over screenshots of Europa Universalis 4, Crusader Kings 3, and Victoria 3, mesmerised by those evocative maps and enigmatic numbers. Where some might see drab undulations and a spreadsheet UI, I see tantalising potential; the chance to bend history to my whims... Read more âș
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Jensen Huang, Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton, Fei-Fei Li, Yann LeCun and Bill Dally talk to the FTâs AI editor Read more âș
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Charlie Brown, a freelance writer living in Portugal, shared why she quit the Financial Independence, Retire Early movement after 6 years because of her ethical concerns. Read more âș
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Meta's stand-alone AI app has a video feed called Vibes. It's being taken over by Donald Trump memes and political stuff. I'm calling it "boomerslop." Read more âș
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A new study finds AI chatbots flatter users, discouraging conflict resolution. Researchers say this behaviour reinforces poor judgement. A recent study suggests that popular artificial intelligence models from the United States and China tend to flatter users too much, and this behaviour may make people less willing to fix personal disputes. The findings add to ... Read more âș
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Tesla returns to China with robotaxis after its share withered from 16% to 6.9%, staging a comeback at Shanghaiâs import expo to reverse two years of decline The Cybercab robotaxi debut comes as Teslaâs Shanghai Gigafactory accounts for less than 5% of Chinaâs EV sales, while domestic rivals capture customers with aggressive pricing and localised ... Read more âș
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Univers has launched the Global Impact AI Lab with AMD, Microsoft, and NUS. To help cut downtime, save energy, and scale edge AI. Leaders are turning to edge-to-cloud intelligence because traditional systems no longer give them the visibility, control, or efficiency they need across dispersed operations. Against this backdrop, Univers has launched the Global Impact ... Read more âș
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Hong Kong unveils Fintech 2030 strategy with four pillarsâData, AI, Resilience, and Tokenisationâto cement its position as a global fintech hub HKMA announces Ensemble Pilot for real-value tokenised transactions and expanded GenAI Sandbox++ to drive responsible innovation Nine years ago, 2,500 curious minds gathered in Hong Kong for what seemed like a modest experimentâthe inaugural ... Read more âș
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The AWS OpenAI partnership commits $38 billion over seven years, providing immediate access to hundreds of thousands of Nvidia GPUsâone of the largest cloud computing deals in AI history OpenAI is already using the infrastructure, with full deployment targeted by the end of 2026, raising questions about AI infrastructure consolidation among major cloud providers Every ... Read more âș
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According to IDC, around 70% of Asia-Pacific organisations expect agentic AI (autonomous, task-executing systems) to disrupt business models within the next 18 months. With cost pressures, competitive disruption and regulatory demands all rising, enterprises look to shift from experimentation to operationalisation of AI-driven capabilities. This reality means senior technology and business leaders should move from ... Read more âș
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Microsoftâs zero-water datacenter cooling in Johor Bahru sets a new sustainability benchmark for Southeast Asian cloud infrastructure Southeast Asia 3 region will train 150 graduates and benefit 30,000+ people through water conservation and environmental programs While tech giants race to expand their cloud footprint across Southeast Asia, Microsoftâs latest zero-water datacentercooling approach in its upcoming ... Read more âș
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The White House says Nvidiaâs top AI chip will not go to China. The move follows debate over smaller models as talks with Beijing remain paused. The White House is holding firm on its position that Nvidiaâs most advanced artificial intelligence chip should not be sold to China. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, spokesperson Karoline ... Read more âș
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Malaysia AI adoption surged 35% to reach 2.4 million businesses. 73% remain stuck at basic efficiency levels, not driving innovation. âTwo-tier AI economyâ emerges: startups outpace large enterprises in advanced AI integration. Malaysiaâs AI adoption has reached a important inflection point â but not necessarily the one policymakers might have hoped for. While headline numbers ... Read more âș
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