Startups & Tech
No bubble, doom or trouble for Malaysia’s data centres
Some government planners worry that unchecked expansion could force difficult trade-offs
Singapore-focused investors look to tech sector for growth: poll
Power and utilities ranks as second sector to draw most investments, followed by asset and wealth management
Vizzio secures funding from Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks, will establish new Hong Kong office
Singapore-based startup will use investment to continue its R&D and expand its sales team
Airwallex raises US$330 million Series G funding round led by Addition
The company will set up a second headquarters in San Francisco
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Ex-Nvidia manager worth US$4.3 billion after blockbuster China IPO
The company’s prospectus estimates it expects to turn a profit by 2027
OpenAI goes from stock market saviour to burden as AI risks mount
A basket of companies connected to the maker of ChatGPT has gained 74% in 2025
Chemistry AI startup ChemLex raises US$45 million, sets up global HQ in Singapore
The funds will be used to hire more hardware and software engineers as well as chemists in the city-state
Meta delays release of Phoenix mixed-reality glasses to 2027, Business Insider reports
[Bengaluru] Meta is delaying the release of its Phoenix mixed-reality glasses until 2027, aiming to get the details right, Business Insider reported on Friday (Dec 5), citing an internal memo.
SoftBank in talks to buy data-centre investor DigitalBridge
[TOKYO] SoftBank is in talks to acquire DigitalBridge Group, a private equity firm that invests in assets such as data centres, as it seeks to take advantage of an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven ...
Meta buys AI wearables startup Limitless
[NEW YORK] Meta on Friday (Dec 5) confirmed it is buying Limitless, a US startup that makes a wearable pendant that records and summarises conversations and meetings with the help of artificial intell...
