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Muhammad Zulhusni @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 11/07/2025 04:00 EDT

Google steps up AI computing with faster, cheaper Ironwood TPUs

Google is launching Ironwood, its new TPU. The chips could ease GPU shortages. Many companies training AI models have found themselves stuck — GPUs are expensive, in short supply, and power-hungry. That might soon change. Google is preparing to add a new version of its Tensor Processing Unit, called Ironwood, to its cloud service. The ... Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/03/2021 00:50 EDT

Financial services blockchain making a difference in APAC’s stock exchanges

Financial services around the world have been leveraging new technologies like blockchain to not only meet customer demands but also ensure services are secure, transparent, and traceable. In the Asia Pacific, blockchain adoption is getting increasingly popular as more industries are realizing its potential and benefits. Currently, there are already several blockchain use cases in... Read more » Read more ›

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 11/02/2021 22:50 EDT

China’s quantum computing efforts surpasses the West’s – again

China’s quantum computing efforts are still going strong, and the country isn’t resting on its laurels since it launched the world’s fastest quantum computer last year, beating previous record-holder Google.  The quantum computing race is one that’s being watched closely by the world as tech giants including Google find themselves locked in a seemingly neverending... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 11/02/2021 20:50 EDT

Malaysia’s getting rid of EV taxes, but will it be enough?

The Malaysian government is proposing that EVs be completely exempt from import duty, excise duty, and taxes. Even road tax exemption of up to 100% and individual tax exemption of RM2500 to those who purchased, rented, or have been paying to charge the vehicle, is being considered. For years, Malaysia’s lack of initiative in providing... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 11/01/2021 23:50 EDT

Workplace technology can propel employee mental health and resilience

Workplace technology is becoming increasingly important for organizations hoping to keep their employees happy with their work. Ever since the pandemic in 2020, organizations have had to have their employees experience new norms of working. From remote work to hybrid work, the complexities caused by the pandemic seem likely to be dragged into 2022. For... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 11/01/2021 22:50 EDT

iPhone maker Foxconn aims to turn EVs into a US$35 billion business

The iPhone maker unveiled its first three electric vehicles recently — an SUV, a sedan and a bus. It also plans to build electric vehicle factories in Europe, India and either North or South America by 2024, while showing interest towards Indonesia’s EV supply chain. The iPhone maker has also made several overseas forays into... Read more » Read more ›

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 11/01/2021 21:50 EDT

Toyota’s making better batteries with quantum computing

Toyota’s goals to improve their batteries appear to be getting a boost with the addition of quantum computing.  Last month, Toyota Motor partnered with Tokyo-based QunaSys, a company with expertise in quantum computing software, as reported by Nikkei Asia. The collaboration will use QunaSys’ quantum computing software as part of research in finding new materials... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/01/2021 20:50 EDT

Bosch expands semiconductor operations in Penang to handle chip shortage crisis

As the chip shortage crisis escalates, more organizations are looking to develop their own chips as a solution. From Apple to Alibaba to Oppo, these companies know that if they don’t start making their own chips, there may just end up facing huge losses in the future. The automotive industry has already been hit by... Read more » Read more ›

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Forescout @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 11/01/2021 20:32 EDT

Converging IT, OT and IoT requires an integrated security strategy

IoT, OT, cloud workloads, traditional user devices, and servers, Forescout actively defends the Enterprise of Things. Read more ›

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/01/2021 07:43 EDT

Korea’s EV battery manufacturers wringing hands over talent crunch

EV battery manufacturers in South Korea are facing a huge problem, and it’s not one that can be solved quickly — they’ve got a huge talent crunch on their hands.  The brewing storm threatens to throw a wrench in the plans of nations attempting to address climate change, specifically in their bid to reduce reliance... Read more » Read more ›

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia · 11/01/2021 00:50 EDT

The state of digital retail in ASEAN

Digital retail underlies a good e-Commerce experience for customers. This is especially important for online retailers now, given how online shopping is one of the most popular pastimes of people living in a highly digitized world.  As the pandemic continues migrating people online at an aggressive pace, the adoption of omnichannel shopping and fulfillment is... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 10/31/2021 22:50 EDT

Blockchain adoption discussed at ASEAN summit

Blockchain adoption continues to see increasing in adoption in Southeast Asia as more organizations, especially regulated ones keen to make the most of the technology. Known for its transparency and security, blockchain has already been adopted in some use cases in the region, including in finance and the supply chain. As the Association of Southeast... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 10/31/2021 20:50 EDT

Crypto payments becoming a trend among Singaporeans

Crypto payments continue to see increasing growth and demand around the world. Cybercriminals are probably the biggest advocators of crypto payments as it is their preferred payment method for receiving ransom funds. But it’s not just cybercriminals enjoying crypto payments. Several organizations are now offering crypto payment rewards through various programs and offers. For example,... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 10/28/2021 23:50 EDT

Enabling smart systems to ensure smart manufacturing in Malaysia

Smart manufacturing in Malaysia is gaining traction as more companies are hoping to boost their productivity. With Covid-19 impacting manufacturers, more companies realize the potential they can gain by adopting smart manufacturing. According to a report from the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), Malaysia remains a key regional destination for high-value manufacturing and global services.... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 10/28/2021 22:50 EDT

Green dreams in SEA as HolonIQ debuts first-ever Climate Tech 50 list

As environmental issues continue to make headlines around the world, climate tech is becoming highly sought after by many sectors. In Southeast Asia, organizations are hoping to leverage climate tech to not only meet environmental regulations, but also to dramatically slash their carbon emissions. Global impact intelligence platform, HolonIQ, collaborated with regional ecosystem leader New... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 10/28/2021 20:50 EDT

Oppo is developing its own chips as China scrambles for chipset self-sufficiency

A handful of technology giants in China have been designing their own chips, to boost domestic capabilities, and Oppo recently joined the bandwagon. Oppo in China is developing its own high-end chips for flagship mobile phones. As a subsidiary of BBK Electronics, there are possibilities that Oppo may supply its chip to brands like OnePlus... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 10/27/2021 23:50 EDT

Tesla opens its first research and data center in China, its biggest market imminently

China, the world’s largest electric vehicle market, is also the most high-achieving market for Tesla. Complying with regulatory demands, Tesla opened the doors to its first data center and research hub in China. In the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) market, an American EV maker has been outpacing local competitors, with monthly sales hitting new... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 10/27/2021 22:50 EDT

Done right, human ethics can ensure AI bias is curbed

AI bias continues to be a prevailing problem when it comes to ensuring proper implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in many industries. Since the technology has been implemented across several verticals, some of its use cases have been causing… unpleasantness among users. One of the biggest worries surrounding the sticky issue of AI bias, is... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 10/27/2021 20:50 EDT

Cyber pandemic drags on in Singapore with another healthcare data breach

Just as Covid-19 cases are seeing a surge in Singapore, the cyber pandemic seems to be making a comeback as well. In the past several weeks alone, there were reports of several high-profile cyberattacks targeting various industries in the island state. Some of the recent cyberattacks in Singapore include a data breach at insurance provider... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 10/26/2021 23:50 EDT

Panasonic unveils Tesla battery prototype that’s cheaper and bigger

The battery will cost 50% less to produce and help boost battery production at Panasonic “100-fold,” by 2030. The new battery prototype promises five times more energy storage, which may increase ranges significantly. Last week, during Tesla’s third-quarter earnings, the company announced its intention to move away from batteries that use cobalt and nickel as... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 10/26/2021 21:50 EDT

Move aside Tesla, Xpeng aims to be top the autonomous vehicle provider in China

The Chinese autonomous vehicle industry continues to gain popularity, with Tesla admitting that China is one of its most successful markets for its models. Despite several issues with production and software, the American autonomous vehicle maker holds a strong position in the Chinese market. However, things are now slowly beginning to change. As technology becomes... Read more » Read more ›

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