Asia-Pacific

Bitdeer AI has signed an 8-year deal for a 60MW liquid-cooled data centre in Cyberjaya, bringing its secured global AI capacity to 333

The Nasdaq-listed edtech firm is entering the AI companion hardware market with a 40% stake in a new joint venture targeting Gen-Z consumers.

Aurora Mobile has partnered with Chinese agri-business Shennong Group to deploy its JPush notification platform across the company's digital farming operations.

NUS Business School is using a generative AI roleplay platform to train MBA students in questioning and decision-making under uncertainty.

The Seoul-based K-pop platform has secured bridge funding from Daesung Private Equity and Now IB Capital to expand its fandom-data OS globally.

Telstra's new Perth-Sydney fibre route, part of a $1.8bn infrastructure programme, adds capacity for cloud, AI and subsea cable traffic across Australia.

Nasdaq-listed Roze AI has signed three South Korean contracts worth $12.2m to deploy its Fire 4Cast and Disaster AI Platform across mixed-use

Tencent is reportedly paying around $7bn over five years for GPU capacity inside Oracle's Southeast Asia data centres, as US export controls tighten.

ACM Research's Shanghai subsidiary disclosed a RMB 17.1 billion backlog as of 29 September, an 88% rise on the prior year's figure.

RETN now operates six physically diverse subsea routes serving Taiwan, spanning four Taipei-Hong Kong and two Taipei-Tokyo links.

KAYTUS says its new 2U storage server cuts TCO by 19% and power use by 45% compared with typical dual-socket alternatives.

The VIS-NXP joint venture has opened its first 12-inch fab in Tampines, with volume production scheduled for Q1 2027.

Cloudera has secured a Leader position in IDC's 2026 Asia/Pacific Sovereign AI Platform assessment, citing hybrid and air-gapped deployment capabilities.

The Singapore-based AI workforce platform grew H1 revenue to $32.7m but saw gross margin compress sharply as labour costs outpaced billing rates.

NASDAQ-listed Maase Inc. has signed a tripartite framework agreement to build a Singapore-based global AI computing and model services platform.

Pine Labs is partnering with Google Cloud to build Gemini-powered agentic commerce infrastructure aimed at India's 60 million small businesses.

The Qingdao-based AI infrastructure operator will use the proceeds to scale its Star distributed computing nodes and commercialise its Lingyan MoE large language model.

BNP Paribas Securities Services has extended its Data PRISM360 platform to give UniSuper daily investment exposure data across its entire fund structure.

Treasure Global's subsidiary Tadaa will supply AI monitoring and energy management tech for a US$367m, 1,000-acre solar project targeting US$7

Manus AI is raising $500m at a $4bn valuation after Chinese regulators unwound a ~$2bn Meta acquisition, with a Hong Kong listing reportedly under consideration.