Tech Wire Asia interviews Brian Tan of Applied Materials Tan discusses investment in US and Singapore Earlier this month, Applied Materials, an American maker of semiconductor fabrication equipment, unveiled plans to plow US$4 billion into a collaborative research and development (R&D) facility in Silicon Valley over the next seven years. The 180,000-square-foot facility, known as... Read more » Read more ›
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Modern tech enables team collaboration, irrespective of location. In this dynamic environment, data-driven decision-making is key for strategic business positioning. The way individuals work has dramatically shifted in recent years, especially due to the Covid-19 pandemic and advancements in digital technology. As many companies transitioned to remote work setups, the concept and relevance of business... Read more » Read more ›
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The 38,951 sq. ft. facility located within the Kallang Industrial Park is planned to serve as a central hub for crucial divisions of the company, including R&D, test engineering, sales, and manufacturing. This latest strategic investment aligns with the company’s global expansion plans, which include enhancing its capabilities in the Asia Pacific region. It was... Read more » Read more ›
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There are some new rules under consideration that would restrict the flow of US investments and know-how into chip, AI, and quantum computing companies in China. American lawmakers are still trying to restrict the supply of US-origin goods to Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei for good. As the US President, Joe Biden has been constantly deliberating how... Read more » Read more ›
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SEMI President and CEO Ajit Manocha advocates redesigning the supply chain – specifically for the semiconductor industry. The Industry Advisory Council (IAC) began in February 2023, and to date, members include Google, Intel, Infineon, Merck, and TSMC. All over the world, companies have encountered snags in their supply chains during the pandemic, followed by shipping... Read more » Read more ›
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Group-IB has dissected Dark Pink’s attacks on eight entities across APAC and Europe. Group-IB revealed five more Dark Pink victims, suggesting a broader reach. It seems like Blackpink’s lyrics, “It’s not a comeback since we’ve never left,” are ringing true; they’re always in your area. This time around, they’ve finally decided to shut it down... Read more » Read more ›
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Untie Nots has secured a multi-year contract with Singapore’s largest retailer, NTUC FairPrice Co-Operative Ltd (FairPrice), a subsidiary of the FairPrice Group (FPG). FairPrice has selected Untie Nots to deliver loyalty challenges within its existing Linkpoints loyalty program. Introduced via Eagle Eye which acquired the personalized promotions business in January 2023, this is the first... Read more » Read more ›
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Alibaba Cloud’s LLM has been successfully integrated into its intelligent assistant named Tingwu. The LLM-powered Tingwu called Tongyi Tinguwe will also be integrated into DingTalk. Tongyi Tingwu can also be used across various multimedia platforms, responding to the growing need for faster and easier knowledge sharing in online education, training, interviews, live streaming, podcasts, and... Read more » Read more ›
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Discover how TSA Group transforms the customer experience landscape by leveraging operational excellence, data analytics, and scalable technology in contact centre services. Read more ›
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In 2022 alone, TikTok Shop expanded to six Southeast Asian countries — Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand. TikTok Shop’s GMV, or the total value of goods sold, skyrocketed more than four times to US$4.4 billion in Southeast Asia in 2022. Two years since its launch, the popularity of TikTok’s e-commerce business, TikTok... Read more » Read more ›
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In partnership with the Smart Nation and Digital Government Office, Google Cloud unveiled the Artificial Intelligence Government Cloud Cluster (AGCC). Singapore’s central bank also signed an MOU with Google Cloud to utilize generative AI for its regulatory efforts. Google Cloud and the Ministry of Communications and Information also announced a collaboration to advance Singapore’s national... Read more » Read more ›
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When it comes to warehouse technology, robotics and automated machinery are the most common technologies being implemented today. Mordor Intelligence expects the warehouse robotics market to reach US$23.09 billion by 2027. The market was valued at US$9.88 billion in 2021. Part of the growth is caused by the emergence of the Industrial Internet of Things... Read more » Read more ›
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New AI analyst levels the cybersecurity playing field for all. Charlotte AI utilizes top-tier security data from trillions of events. In the swiftly progressing digital era, a formidable force quietly emerges, promising to redefine the landscape of cybersecurity — this force is generative AI. No longer merely a participant in discussions surrounding digital security, this... Read more » Read more ›
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Whether to purchase commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software or build a custom solution is one of the most common dilemmas organizations – specifically, IT leaders – face. COTS had its moment in the spotlight when custom development was more costly and businesses often did not have the expertise in-house to develop their own software solutions. Why... Read more » Read more ›
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NVIDIA and SoftBank partner on a novel AI and 5G platform backed by the Grace Hopper Superchip. NVIDIA debuts fast Ethernet platform tailored for Hyperscale AI. Brace for impact! The world stands on the cusp of a massive shift, a seismic transformation akin to what NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang refers to as the ‘iPhone moment’... Read more » Read more ›
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Chinese state-sponsored cyber threats continue to wreak havoc on governments around the world. While Russia, North Korea and Iranian state-sponsored cybercriminals remain a major concern, it seems that the threat posed by Chinese state-sponsored cybercriminals is of greater concern globally. In fact, the United States and international cybersecurity authorities have issued a joint Cybersecurity Advisory... Read more » Read more ›
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Ant Group said four mobile wallets supported by its payment system Alipay+ are now accepted in Thailand. The e-wallets include AlipayHK, Kakao Pay, Touch ‘n Go eWallet, and Alipay. When Chinese tech giant Ant Group launched Alipay+, the intention was to provide a unified solution combining global cross-border mobile payments and digital marketing solutions. After all,... Read more » Read more ›
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Rapid shifts in innovations around AI, data integration and analytics are opening up an exciting new generation of ‘Integration Platform as a Service’ (iPaaS). But are business users ready to embrace this new AI-powered IPAAS ecosystem? According to SnapLogic, a leader in intelligent integration and enterprise automation, the current business landscape is unpredictable, with more... Read more » Read more ›
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Article written by Pierluigi Cau, Regional Director of Field Services, APAC, GitHub AI is already impacting people’s daily lives in countless ways, gripping the world as its impact accelerates. But for the first time, businesses, not just consumers, are now feeling the power of generative AI. Undoubtedly, the convergence of open-source software and AI will power a... Read more » Read more ›
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Bots generated almost half (47.4%) of all 2022’s global internet traffic, a 5.1% increase from 2021. With their ability to conduct high-speed abuses and attacks, bad bots far outpace human capabilities. Bad bots can manipulate applications in the same way as genuine users, which makes them difficult to identify and control. Their unique characteristic is... Read more » Read more ›
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