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IMDA and Microsoft Partner to Advance AI Safety, Security, and Responsible Innovation

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The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Microsoft have signed a strategic agreement to deepen collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI) safety, security, and responsible AI development, reinforcing Singapore’s position as a global leader in trusted AI governance. The partnership aims to support the safe, secure, and ethical deployment of advanced AI technologies through joint research, … Read more

Semicon 2.0: India Expands Semiconductor Strategy Beyond Chip Fabs to Design, Equipment and Ecosystem Development

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India is preparing to enter the next phase of its semiconductor journey with the launch of Semicon 2.0, a strategy designed to strengthen the country’s position in the global semiconductor industry by focusing on chip design, semiconductor equipment, materials, research, and talent development. The initiative marks a significant evolution of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), … Read more

Kioxia Becomes Japan’s Most Valuable Company as AI-Driven Chip Demand Reshapes Corporate Rankings

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Japan’s corporate hierarchy is undergoing a dramatic shift as Kioxia Holdings, one of the world’s leading memory chip manufacturers, has overtaken Toyota Motor Corporation to become the country’s most valuable company by market capitalization. The milestone underscores the growing influence of artificial intelligence on global financial markets, with semiconductor companies increasingly emerging as the biggest … Read more

Integra Robotics Raises $1.12 Million to Expand AI-Powered Robotics Solutions for Industrial and Defence Applications

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Indian deep-tech startup Integra Robotics has raised US$1.12 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Finvolve, with participation from India Accelerator and GrowthCap Venture Fund. The investment will support the company’s efforts to expand its robotics portfolio, strengthen its AI capabilities, and accelerate commercial deployment across industrial and defence sectors. The funding round … Read more

PointFive Raises $60 Million Series B to Help Enterprises Control Rising AI and Cloud Costs

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PointFive, a fast-growing technology startup focused on AI and cloud cost management, has secured US$60 million in Series B funding in a round led by Accel. The investment comes as enterprises worldwide face rapidly increasing costs associated with artificial intelligence infrastructure, cloud computing, and large-scale digital operations. The funding round also attracted participation from Salesforce … Read more