Asia / APAC

Envision Introduced Dubhe, the World’s First Energy Foundation Model for AI-Driven Energy Systems

Envision, the global leader in green technology, announced the launch of Dubhe, its groundbreaking Energy Foundation Model, designed to shape the world's largest Physical AI system – the AI energy system. Inspired by Dubhe, the guiding star of the Big Dipper that has helped humanity navigate by the North Star for thousands of years, the Dubhe Energy Foundation Model was unveiled b

Infortrend Rolled Out Edge AI Server Designed for Fast, Hassle-Free Edge AI Implementation

Infortrend Technology, Inc. (TWSE: 2495), a leading provider of enterprise storage and AI solutions, announced the launch of the KS 3000U edge AI server. The platform enables mid-sized organizations and distributed sites to deploy AI inference at the edge with high availability and simplified setup. While AI workloads move closer to where data is generated, organizations&

Chinese Doctors Embrace AI Doctor Services for Everyday Healthcare, New Survey Finds

A recent survey by Life Times, a well-known Chinese public health media outlet, shows that AI doctor services are broadly supported by doctors in China. Among 500 physicians from the country’s top-tier (tertiary) hospitals, more than 70% said they would recommend AI doctor services to patients for everyday health questions and routine health management. Ant Group

Infortrend Revealed Next-Generation U.2 NVMe SSD Storage to Support AI-Era Infrastructure

Infortrend Technology, Inc. (TWSE: 2495), a leading provider of enterprise storage and AI solutions, announced the launch of EonStor GS 5024U, its highest-performing storage system to date. It delivers exceptional performance, reliability, and scalability, effectively meeting the growing demands of AI workloads—from model training and inference to real-time analytics. EonStor GS 5024U,

Exotech Unveiled SOC AI Platform to Transform Security Operations with Autonomous Response

Exotech, a Saudi-based emerging technologies company, announced the launch of SOC AI, an advanced AI-powered autonomous threat response platform designed to transform how organizations detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats. As cyberattacks grow more frequent, complex, and faster-moving, traditional Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are struggling to keep pace. SOC AI addresses t

Advantech Introduced Next-Gen Edge AI Computing Systems Built on Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ-X

Advantech is proud to introduce its latest suite of high-performance edge AI compute solutions powered by the Dragonwing™ IQ-X platform – the AOM-6731, AIMB-293, and SOM-6820. Built on this groundbreaking platform, these innovative products are engineered to meet the demanding requirements of modern industrial applications by delivering exceptional processing power, inte

Advantech Revealed Edge AI Systems Powered by Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ-X Series

Advantech is proud to introduce its latest suite of high-performance edge AI compute solutions powered by the Dragonwing™ IQ-X platform – the AOM-6731, AIMB-293, and SOM-6820. Built on this groundbreaking platform, these innovative products are engineered to meet the demanding requirements of modern industrial applications by delivering exceptional processing power, inte

Upbeat Technology Unveiled Novel MEMS Tech to Power AI Vibration Sensing and Bone‑Conduction

Upbeat Technology, a pioneer in ultra-low-power compute, voice, and edge AI sensing solutions, announced its new family of UPM01 and UPM02 high-bandwidth MEMS vibration sensors. Featuring a flat frequency response from 5 Hz to 12 kHz and a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of up to 68 dB, the new sensors are designed for next-generation acoustics, voice interfaces, and intelligent sensing.

Agroz Inc. Launched Agroz Robotics in Collaboration with UBTECH to Embed AI-Robotics in Farm OS

Agroz Inc. (NASDAQ: AGRZ), an innovative, fully vertically integrated agricultural technology company specializing in AI-powered Controlled Environment Agriculture ("CEA") vertical farms, announced the launch of Agroz Robotics in collaboration with UBTECH Robotics (HKEX: 09880.HK) ("UBTECH"), a global leader in humanoid robotics. This collaboration was announced at a launch event and re

Devnagri AI Expanded Into the Middle East to Boost Multilingual Digital Engagement Across Industries

Devnagri AI, a multilingual intelligent infrastructure and workflow automation company, announced its expansion into the Middle East to support enterprises across sectors through strategic partnerships. This expansion aims to help brands deliver culturally accurate, localised, and automated multilingual communication experiences for the GCC’s diverse digital-first population. With more than

OceanBase Rolls Out seekdb to Unify Multimodal Data and Power Real-Time AI Workloads

At its 2025 Annual Conference today, OceanBase officially launched and open-sourced seekdb, its first AI-native database designed specifically for emerging AI applications. OceanBase seekdb brings high-performance hybrid search by unifying vector, text, structured and semi-structured data in a single engine. With OceanBase seekdb, developers can rapidly build AI applications with as few a

Ant Group Launches LingGuang, China’s First Code-Driven Multimodal AI Assistant

Ant Group launched LingGuang, a next-generation multimodal AI assistant and the first of its kind in China that interacts with users through code-driven outputs. Equipped with the capability to understand and produce language, image, voice and data, LingGuang delivers precise, structured responses to complex queries through 3D models, audio clips, charts, animations, interactive maps, and

Algorized Joins ASUS AIoT Alliance to Deliver Full-Stack Edge AI for Human-Machine Collaboration

Collaboration combines Algorized's people-sensing foundational edge-AI models with ASUS's industrial-grade edge platform to accelerate full-stack AIoT innovation Algorized announced that it has joined the ASUS AIoT Alliance Program, a global ecosystem of innovators advancing industrial IoT and edge intelligence. The partnership combines Algorized's software-defined edge-AI infrastruc

Kazakhstan to Build $2B Sovereign AI Hub with Freedom Holding Corp. and NVIDIA Infrastructure

Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: FRHC), a financial services and technology company has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan to develop a $2 billion Sovereign AI Hub in Kazakhstan. The hub will be operated by Freedom Holding Corp. and powered by sovereign exascale NVIDIA AI infrastructure, as part of a major strategi

Neolix Raises Record-Breaking $600 Million Series D to Accelerate AI-Driven Autonomous Delivery and Global Expansion

Neolix, the world's largest provider of L4 autonomous delivery (RoboVan) solutions, has raised over US$600 million in its Series D financing. This round marks the largest private fundraising in China's autonomous driving sector to date and is among the biggest private investments in China this year. The round was led by UAE-based Stone Venture, joined by Gaocheng Capital, CITIC Capital, CDH, Spar

Deloitte Faces Backlash After AI-Generated Errors Mar Australian Government Report

Deloitte, one of the world’s “Big Four” consulting firms, is under fire after delivering a A$440,000 (around US$290,000) report to the Australian government that was riddled with errors believed to stem from generative AI. Commissioned by Australia’s Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) in late 2024, the report was meant to review an IT system enforcing w

Getac Unveiled S510AD, a Rugged AI-Driven Device Built Sustainably

Getac Technology Corporation (Getac), a leading provider of rugged computing and mobile video solutions and a manufacturer with advanced in-house capabilities, announced the launch of its new S510AD laptop, a powerful rugged PC built around AMD RyzenTM AI processing technology, for professionals who need advanced edge-AI performance in demanding field and industrial environment

Malaysia and Zetrix AI Launched Initiative to Define Ethical Standards for Shariah-Compliant AI Worldwide

In a landmark move toward Islamic values-based artificial intelligence, Zetrix AI Berhad—developer of the world’s first Shariah-aligned Large Language Model, NurAi—joined forces with the Government of Malaysia to advance global standards in ethical AI. The Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) and Zetrix AI signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to collaborate on creatin

Semtech Expands FiberEdge® Portfolio to Power AI-Driven 1.6T Infrastructure

-Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading provider of high-performance semiconductor, Internet of Things (“IoT”) systems and cloud connectivity service solutions, today announced two new FiberEdge® transimpedance amplifiers (TIAs) designed to address power efficiency challenges in AI infrastructure scaling. The new TIAs expand Semtech’s industry-leading signal integrit

BonData Joins AWS Marketplace to Accelerate the Data Era with IntelliBond-Powered AI Platform

BonData announced the official launch of its next generation data management platform, now available on AWS Marketplace. Purpose built for the new era of data, BonData enables organizations to virtually unify, govern, and prepare their data, while keeping it in its original source, so it is trusted, compliant, and ready for AI at scale. The company's vision is to deliver an AI Data Engineer f

Top 50 AI Companies in Asia (2025) - AI Reporter America Report

Top 50 AI Companies in Asia (2025) Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation is flourishing across Asia, with dynamic startups and tech giants driving breakthroughs in sectors from finance and healthcare to robotics and education. This report presents a ranked list of the top 50 AI companies in Asia, reflecting the region’s vibrant ecosystem in 2025. We detail the methodology and ranking para

OpenAI to Open First India Office in New Delhi, Marking Major Expansion in World’s Second-Largest AI Market

OpenAI, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence research organisation behind ChatGPT, announced it will open its first office in India, to be located in New Delhi, later this year. This marks OpenAI’s inaugural physical presence in India – the company’s second-largest market by user numbers – and underscores its long-term commitment to expanding AI access and innova