Meta is gearing up for a groundbreaking leap in its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, announcing an ambitious investment of USD 72 billion to establish a series of formidable data centers across the globe. This extensive initiative is set to bolster…
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, in an impressive collaborative effort with Indonesia’s Ministry of Communications and Digital Affairs, has unveiled an innovative AI-powered Anti-Spam and Anti-Scam solution, aimed at bolstering protection for Indonesians against…
McDonald’s, the renowned fast-food chain, has announced its intention to significantly increase its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2027, foreseeing India as a principal center for data governance, engineering, and platform architecture. The…
Punkverse, a retail arm of the China-based collectible toy company PunkCode, is primed to launch its first international flagship store in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The specifics of the location, however, remain unknown as of now. Revolutionizing Retail The…
Amazon’s relentless quest for automation has reached a remarkable milestone, as the number of robots deployed in its Japanese warehouses has soared to one million. This achievement underscores the company’s commitment to revolutionizing logistics and factory…
In a groundbreaking move, Google has joined forces with the Earth Fire Alliance and Muon Space to unveil the first satellite of its innovative wildfire detection initiative, aptly named FireSat. This venture is set to revolutionize how we monitor wildfires,…
In a bold step towards redefining digital interactions, Rakuten Group, Inc. and Rakuten Mobile, Inc. have officially launched Rakuten AI. This innovative artificial intelligence agent is now accessible through the Rakuten Link app and a beta web application,…
Pony.ai, the Guangzhou-based autonomous driving company, is taking bold steps toward a new era of transportation by collaborating with state-owned giants Guangzhou Automobile Group and Beijing Automotive Group, alongside Japan’s Toyota. The ambitious goal? To…
The remarkable growth of renewable energy in 2024 has a staggering backdrop: an impressive 582 gigawatts of new capacity has been added, significantly staving off fossil fuel consumption worth approximately $57 billion. According to the International…
The retail landscape in Asia has been buzzing with activity as major players adapt to the evolving market dynamics. With the ongoing embrace of e-commerce and a resurgence of physical shopping, businesses are honing their strategies to capture the attention…
SoftBank Corp. has unveiled a groundbreaking DGX SuperPOD featuring DGX B200 systems, powered by over 4,000 NVIDIA Blackwell graphics processing units (GPUs). This formidable setup solidifies SoftBank’s position as the owner of the largest NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD…
Amid a landscape of rapidly changing consumer preferences, the Asia-Pacific region continues to lead the way in retail innovation. From bustling markets in Bangkok to sleek showrooms in Tokyo, retailers are adapting to ensure they meet the evolving demands of…
In a revealing new report from the Capgemini Research Institute, the insurance industry finds itself at a crossroads regarding the adoption of AI technology. While the potential for transformation remains vast, with a $450 billion opportunity on the horizon,…
Rakuten Group, Inc. has recently been selected to participate in the third term of the Generative AI Accelerator Challenge (GENIAC), an initiative backed by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the New Energy and Industrial Technology…
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is stepping into the future of security with the launch of Vision AI, an innovative surveillance solution tailored for businesses throughout Indonesia. Unveiled by the company’s enterprise division, Indosat Business, this AI-driven…
Retailing giants in Asia are grappling with the delicate balance of managing supply chain disruptions and keeping pace with ever-changing consumer expectations. As economies rebound from the impacts of the pandemic, retailers are re-evaluating their…