Technology

Time to buy US AI, tech names if Middle East de-escalation holds, say analysts

Singapore will also be the first to see clear benefits as AI comes to fore in Asia

As China has moved up the value-added curve in exports of EVs, robots, drones, solar panels and wind turbines, expansion in knowledge-intensive service exports has followed.

China’s new trade front with the world – services

The country is rapidly moving up the global ranks as an exporter of knowledge-intensive products

Data centre operators should expect some near-term pressure on margins, but the impact will vary depending on the operating model and power-contracting structure.

Iran war pressures Singapore’s tech sector to focus on energy efficiency, diversification

Current operations of semiconductor and data centre players are largely unaffected due to existing contracts and inventory buffers

Development comes years after US tech giant Google, under parent company Alphabet, acquired Fitbit in a US$2.1 billion deal.

End of an era: Fitbit Singapore winds up as Google completes takeover of fitness tracker brand

Move marks a curtain call for Fitbit Singapore about 11 years after it was registered here in February 2015

Racks Central’s Tai Seng facility coordinates operations across its regional network, supporting campuses in Singapore, Johor and Batam.
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A new AI agent has taken the world by storm. Is this a new hype cycle or the start of a tech transformation?

AEM says it will combine its proprietary test technologies with ASE's manufacturing scale.

AEM partners ASE Technology for AI, high-performance computing chip testing

AEM will also raise S$12 million through a private placement for its Taiwan expansion, integration into ASE’s operations

The volatility in tech stocks is accompanied by superior long-term returns.

Amid volatility, tech sector moves forward

Recent headlines reinforce the importance of diversification

How do we recognise and realise “technology alpha”: the outsized returns generated by tech-driven investments?

Tech alpha: why adoption and R&D matter more than P/E

What is Big Tech risk? How can we identify true game-changers amidst hype, and navigating the volatility of AI, geopolitics, and regulation? Howie Lim finds out.

The future of work points towards greater human-AI synergy, where turquoise-collar workers orchestrate AI in integrated workflows.
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