Google says attackers are using AI for zero-days and reconnaissance. Report highlights AI-linked zero-days, Android malware, and AI supply chain attacks. Google threat researchers say attackers are expanding their use of generative AI in cyber operations. The activity spans vulnerability research, malware development and attacks on AI software supply chains. The findings come from Google ... Read more ›
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Nexxen, the advertising technology platform powered by unique data and media, has launched a new predictions report on Singaporean viewership of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, using Nexxen’s proprietary data and resources to track past, present, and future audience behaviour. Through data-driven forecasts based on historical trends as well as current analysis, the report offers ... Read more ›
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Malaysia’s enterprise AI readiness gap stems from fragmented data. AI deployment depends more on governed data than model choice. Malaysia’s plan to become a regional data and AI hub by 2030 is raising questions about whether enterprises have the data systems needed to deploy AI beyond pilots. Cecily Ng, Vice President and General Manager of ... Read more ›
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Anthropic SpaceXAI Colossus 1 deal adds 300MW and 220,000 GPUs for Claude. xAI folds into SpaceXAI as Anthropic expands compute. Anthropic has signed an agreement with SpaceXAI to use Colossus 1, the AI supercomputer cluster originally built by xAI, as part of its infrastructure for Claude. The companies announced the deal on Wednesday. Anthropic said ... Read more ›
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Five local companies form consortium to build what Malaysia has never had. No funding secured, no anchor customer, and the clock is running. SEMICON SEA 2026: local players still don’t own an advanced packaging process. The number that stopped the room at MITEC on Wednesday afternoon was not the target. It was the starting point. ... Read more ›
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Hyundai Card tested generative AI PR writing against a human-written draft in a blind test. Hyundai Card is expanding hands-on LLM training for leaders and employees. Hyundai Card has started testing the use of generative AI in public relations work, including press release writing, editing, and planning. The company recently held an internal blind test ... Read more ›
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Lam Research says advanced packaging semiconductor Malaysia is the realistic near-term play, not front-end fabrication Memory shortages, panel-level packaging and photonics are reshaping what chipmakers actually need from the region right now Malaysia keeps talking about the front end. The fabs, the wafer fabrication, the IC design–the high-capital, high-prestige work that Taiwan and South Korea ... Read more ›
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China’s semiconductor self-sufficiency ambitions are tested by new silicon wafer target. Jensen Huang says Nvidia’s China market share has hit zero. Beijing moves to fill the gap. China’s semiconductor self-sufficiency drive has a new headline number. According to an exclusive report by Nikkei Asia published on May 5, China is targeting more than 70% of ... Read more ›
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Malaysia semiconductor front-end ambitions met the reality of global fab investment on Day 1 of SEMICON SEA 2026 SEMI’s president put a number on Southeast Asia’s share of the next fab wave. Malaysia’s minister couldn’t yet say how many his country expects to land The global semiconductor industry is heading toward US$2 trillion in annual ... Read more ›
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MAS met Singapore bank chiefs over AI cyber risks linked to Anthropic’s Mythos. CSA urged Singapore infrastructure owners to review cyber risks as the EU and US assess AI model risks. MAS convened the chief executives of major financial institutions in Singapore to discuss measures against AI-related cyber threats following the limited release of Anthropic’s ... Read more ›
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Malaysia’s semiconductor talent shortfall puts pressure on the country’s value chain ambitions as SEMICON SEA 2026 opens in KL today A tenfold gap between engineer supply and industry demand, and new Employment Pass rules arriving in June, are complicating an otherwise strong investment story The global semiconductor industry is on the cusp of crossing US$1 ... Read more ›
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AirTrunk will invest MYR12 billion in two Johor data centres with over 280MW of IT load. JHB3 and JHB4 will lift AirTrunk’s Malaysia commitment to about MYR27 billion. AirTrunk plans to invest MYR12 billion, or about US$3 billion, to develop two new data centres in Malaysia as it expands its Johor platform. The new facilities, ... Read more ›
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China ordered Meta to unwind its US$2 billion-plus Manus AI acquisition. The Manus case adds risk to cross-border AI deals involving China-founded companies. Chinese regulators have ordered Meta to unwind its acquisition of AI startup Manus, a company founded in China and headquartered in Singapore, under Beijing’s foreign investment national security review mechanism. The National ... Read more ›
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Author: Ruiguo Lai, regional sales director Asia, Kong. Agentic AI is experiencing rapid advancements in the APAC region. But with evolution also comes great risk. Without unified visibility and control of Agentic AI, security gaps emerge, costs spiral, and compliance becomes impossible to verify. According to Kong Inc., a leading developer of API and AI ... Read more ›
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Huawei’s first AI incubation centre outside China lands in Malaysia, cementing the country’s position in the company’s global AI strategy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s remarks at the launch were less a speech and more a Malaysia AI sovereignty statement–and that distinction matters There is a version of yesterday’s Huawei AI Lab and Innovation Centre launch ... Read more ›
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DeepSeek launches V4 for Huawei AI chips. Targets long-context agent tasks. DeepSeek launched a preview version of its V4 artificial intelligence model on Friday, with the Chinese startup adapting the system for Huawei chip technology, according to Reuters. The release is a closer technical link between DeepSeek and Huawei after DeepSeek’s earlier V3 and R1 ... Read more ›
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The House Foreign Affairs Committee has advanced the MATCH Act in what lawmakers are calling the largest markup on semiconductor export controls in congressional history. DUV lithography restrictions held firm. Washington is now targeting the tools China cannot build, not just the chips it cannot buy. When Tech Wire Asia published about the MATCH Act ... Read more ›
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The AI readiness gap in SEA and across the region is less about ambition and more about the infrastructure debt enterprises have been quietly accumulating for years. New IDC research finds 90% of APAC organisations have experienced failed modernisation initiatives, with poor data quality sitting at the root of both delays and outright failures. Ask ... Read more ›
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Cisco Universal Quantum Switch connects different quantum systems. The switch routes quantum signals over telecom fibre without measuring them. Cisco has shown a working research prototype of a switching chip designed to connect different types of quantum computers and quantum sensors over a shared network. The company said the Cisco Universal Quantum Switch can route ... Read more ›
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Global smartphone market fell in Q1 2026 as a DRAM and NAND shortage squeezed supply and pushed prices beyond reach for many consumers The memory crunch is reshaping the global smartphone market rankings, with premium-focused brands pulling ahead while volume players absorb the heaviest losses The global smartphone market ended a 10-quarter growth streak in ... Read more ›
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