Month: January 2024
28 posts
Chinese AI startup 01.AI looks to raise $200 million -sources
BEIJING/HONG KONG :Beijing-based AI startup 01.AI is raising up to $200 million in fresh capital, two sources familiar…
Southeast Asia needs a robust AI governance framework
Artificial intelligence (AI) is considered critical by Southeast Asians, reflected in a study that showed that 70 per cent of…
China uses AI to generate propaganda on YouTube, report finds
In a YouTube video, a voice in English announces that China has researched and developed its own ultra-thin…
China Wants to Regulate Its Artificial Intelligence Sector Without Crushing It
Beijing is poised to implement sweeping new regulations for artificial intelligence services this week, trying to balance state control of…
Biased GPT? Singapore builds AI model to ‘represent’ Southeast Asians
What’s the context? A Singapore government-backed project to build a large language model inclusive of Southeast Asian data…
Using Artificial Intelligence to Boost Air Quality in Southeast Asia
Governments in Southeast Asia can leverage the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) through an enhanced tool, developed by SERVIR…
Investors Zoom In On AI As Startup Funding Winter Deepens: Asian VCs
Investors are increasingly focusing on opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies as the funding winter in the startup…
Southeast Asian AI Startups Shine Through
September turned out to be a good month for Southeast Asian startups. As per the proprietary data collated…
Google is expanding its Generative AI technology to Asia-Pacific
Last month, Google launched a beta version of its Search Generative Experience (SGE)to make it faster to search for…
How generative AI is reshaping education in Asia-Pacific
Let’s delve into the implications of generative AI in Asia-Pacific education, its potential benefits, ethical considerations, and strategies…