Startups & Tech
Google unveils new android AI features ahead of Apple’s Siri revamp
This includes advanced capabilities for Gemini AI, redesigned emojis and improved Instagram video quality
When backups become the target: Why your recovery plan needs a rethink
As ransomware attacks become more sophisticated, Synology’s tamper-resistant approach is helping organisations stay protected and recover faster when it matters most
Chinese AI firms push beyond Nvidia as DeepSeek turns to Huawei
The Chinese tech giant has said that it plans to release a chip for training this year
Grab seeks AI edge in product development using agentic engineering, vibe coding
Company aims to become a ‘cyborganisation’, where humans and artificial intelligence agents work together
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The AI talent war in Asia: Who’s winning, who’s losing, and why
Seek’s Peter Bithos explains why many tech layoffs today are more ‘performative’ than productivity-driven
IMDA to upskill 40,000 tech professionals over three years amid AI disruption
It will co-chair a work group with Workforce Singapore to ensure programmes are relevant and responsive
GIC, BlackRock funding makes Skyroot Aerospace first space unicorn in India
Investment arrives at a pivotal moment as space-tech firm prepares for maiden flight of Vikram-1
Anthropic’s CEO says it could grow by 80 times this year
The company is one of the world’s leading AI startups with its Claude chatbot and its popular AI coding tool, Claude Code
Anthropic signs computing deal with SpaceX to meet AI demand
The artificial intelligence startup is a competitor to xAI, including for talent
China’s chip fund in talks to lead DeepSeek funding: FT
The Big Fund is a backer of some of the country’s largest chip players