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AI dominates Singapore recruitment processes

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a staple in Singapore's recruitment landscape, with both employers and candidates increasingly integrating the technology into their hiring processes. According...


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AI companions risk deepening social inequality, study shows

A recent study by Singapore Management University (SMU) and Duke-NUS Medical School has introduced a new framework for understanding how AI companions may exacerbate social...


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AnyMind and Alibaba Cloud partner to advance AI-powered live commerce in Asia

AnyMind Group has announced a strategic partnership with Alibaba Cloud to integrate Qwen, Alibaba's advanced AI models, into AnyMind's AI-powered live commerce platform, AnyLive. This...


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Nexstrom raises $12m seed round for 2D semiconductor push

Nexstrom, a Singapore-based semiconductor company, has successfully raised US$12m in a seed funding round led by Xora Innovation, with contributions from Foothill Ventures and SEEDS....


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AI amnesia drives away APAC consumers from brands, study shows

Twilio has unveiled new research indicating a significant disconnect between Asia Pacific (APAC) consumers and brands over AI interactions. The 2026 Customer Insights Series highlights...


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Kyndryl appoints Khie to tackle ASEAN tech challenges

Kyndryl has announced the appointment of Megawaty Khie as Vice President and Managing Director for ASEAN and Korea. With over 25 years of experience in...


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AsiaPhos appoints data centre veterans to lead APAC portfolio expansion

AsiaPhos Limited has announced the strategic appointment of two seasoned professionals to lead its foray into the data centre sector. Wong Ka Vin, formerly the...


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APAC firms demand control over strategic data

Businesses across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region are increasingly prioritising digital sovereignty, with a new survey by Expereo and IDC revealing that over half of...


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Hang Ten Systems raises $53m in funding led by Xora

Hang Ten Systems has announced an additional US$53m in seed funding, led by Xora, a Temasek-backed fund, bringing the company's total funding to US$85m. The...


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Ransomware hits MUIS payroll system

A ransomware attack has compromised the payroll system used by mosques and madrasahs under the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS), underscoring the growing threat...


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