Asia / APAC

PCBAIR Invests in AI to Advance Defect Prediction in PCB Manufacturing Across Asia

PCBAIR, a leading provider of PCB manufacturing and assembly services with fully automated production lines, announced that it is increasing funding for research and development to incorporate AI into its manufacturing processes, dramatically improving defect prediction accuracy and efficiency. "We are focused on improving our manufacturing processes," says Dr. Jian Li

Infortrend Unveils EonStor GSx: High-Performance Parallel File Storage for AI and HPC Workloads

- Infortrend® Technology, Inc. , the industry-leading enterprise storage provider, announced the launch of the groundbreaking EonStor GSx parallel file storage family. Designed to provide high-performance parallel file access and exceptional scalability, EonStor GSx is ideal for demanding AI and HPC applications where rapid access to data is crucial. EonStor GSx is a high-pe

Fujitsu and Partners Launch AI-Powered Device for Non-Destructive Fat Analysis in Frozen Tuna

– Fujitsu Limited, Sonofai Inc., Ishida Tec Co., Ltd., and Tokai University have announced the launch of an automated inspection device that determines the fat content of frozen albacore tuna using a non-destructive method. This new device, powered by Fujitsu’s advanced AI technology, is being released by Sonofai Inc., a Japanese startup focused on preserving traditional techniques t

Groq Brings Meta’s Llama 4 Models to Middle East Exclusively via GroqCloud

Groq announced the exclusive launch of Meta's Llama 4 Scout and Maverick models in the Middle East. Available only on GroqCloud™, developers now have day-zero access to Meta's most advanced openly-available models. This launch marks a significant milestone in positioning the Middle East as a hub for cutting-edge AI infrastructure, following the activation of the largest inference cluster

Tarjama Launches Pronoia V2: AI Powerhouse Redefining Arabic Language Models for Enterprise

Tarjama, the leading language solutions technology company in the MENA region, announced today the launch of Pronoia V2, a state-of-the-art Large Language Model (LLM) designed to deliver unmatched performance in Arabic and multilingual enterprise applications. Built on over 16 years of linguistic expertise, Pronoia now ranks as the most accurate and cost-effective A

Senao Networks Launches Unified AI Cloud Surveillance Solution, Merging Edge Intelligence with Cloud-Based Contextual Recognition

Senao Networks Inc., a leading provider of networking and AI-driven surveillance solutions, today announced the launch of its AI Cloud Surveillance Solution. This comprehensive solution revolutionizes traditional video surveillance by integrating edge AI processing, built-in storage, and cloud AI contextual recognition, while also enabling existing ONVIF cameras to leverage advanced AI capabilit

Infosys Partners with Linux Foundation Networking to Champion Responsible AI in Global Network Infrastructure

Infosys , a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced its collaboration with Linux Foundation Networking (LFN), the facilitator of collaboration and operational excellence across open source networking projects, to advance Responsible AI principles and spur the adoption of domain-specific AI across global networks. This collaboration underscores a shar

Fujitsu and Macquarie University Partner to Launch Global AI Course Featuring Fujitsu’s AutoML Technology

Faster and highly accurate AI models will be available and accessible to students through a strategic partnership between global digital transformation leader, Fujitsu, and Macquarie University. The collaboration, formed through an established strategic partnership, will offer university-developed AI micro credentials via Macquarie University's online learning platforms as well as popular

RoboSense Launches AC1 Active Camera and AI-Ready Ecosystem to Simplify Robotic Perception Development

RoboSense (2498.HK), a pioneering AI-driven robotics technology company, has announced the launch of AC1, the first product in its groundbreaking Active Camera series, along with the AI-Ready ecosystem, providing an all-in-one solution for robotic perception development. Mark Qiu, CEO of RoboSense, introduced the new product, detailing its design philosophy, technological innovations, usage, and

Foxconn Chairman Young Liu to Deliver COMPUTEX 2025 Keynote on AI-Driven Industry Platforms and the Future of Robotics

TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council), announced that Young Liu, Chairman of Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), is invited to be the speaker at COMPUTEX 2025 Keynote, sharing his vision on three intelligent platforms driving industry transformation and the role of robotics in factories of the future. The keynote will be on 09:30, May 20, (UTC+8), at Taipei Nangang Exhibit

China Sets Up $138B State-Backed VC Fund to Supercharge Robotics and AI Leadership

China’s National Development and Reform Commission has announced to set up a state-backed venture capital fund focused on robotics, AI and cutting-edge innovation. The long-term fund is expected to attract nearly 1 trillion yuan (US$138 billion) in capital from local governments and the private sector over 20 years. This initiative aims to continue China's technology-driven success s

NEXCOM Launches NSA 5200 to Power AI-Driven Cybersecurity with Intel 14th Gen Core

NEXCOM, a leading global supplier of network appliances, is setting a new benchmark in AI-driven cybersecurity with the launch of the NSA 5200, a 1U rackmount solution powered by Intel's 14th Gen Core processor. Designed to meet the demands of real-time threat detection and data encryption, the NSA 5200 integrates advanced AI inference acceleration, leveraging integrated and discrete G

MetAI to Debut AI-Powered Controller Simulator at NVIDIA GTC 2025, Advancing Industrial Digital Twin Innovation

MetAI Technology Co., Ltd., a pioneering Taiwanese startup redefining industrial automation through AI-powered digital twins, announced today it will unveil its latest innovation—the Controller Simulator—at NVIDIA GTC 2025. With a mission to bridge the gap between operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT), MetAI continues to develop cutting-edge tools that accelerat

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Achieves HIMSS DHI Perfect Score, Showcasing AI-Driven Smart Surgery Leadership

Chang Gung' s healthcare system has once again captured international attention for its advancements in smart healthcare. At the recent HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) conference held in Las Vegas, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou became the first medical institution in Taiwan to achieve a perfect score in the HIMSS Digital Health Indicator (DHI). The asses

Fangzhou Inc. Reports 139% Profit Growth in FY2024, Driven by AI-Powered Healthcare Innovation

Fangzhou Inc. ("Fangzhou" or the "Company") (06086.HK), a leader in Internet healthcare solutions, announced on March 21st, 2025 its financial results for fiscal year 2024, reporting total revenue of RMB 2.7 billion, representing an 11.2% year-over-year increase. Notably, the company's adjusted net profit reached RMB 17.2 million, a significant 139% growth compared to 2023, driven by ongoing tec

Fractal Invests $20M in Asper.ai to Scale AI-Driven Growth for Consumer Goods and Manufacturing

Fractal (www.fractal.ai), a global provider of enterprise AI solutions and services to Fortune 500® companies, today announced a $20 million strategic investment in one of its product companies, Asper.ai, a purpose-built AI for growth platform for consumer goods and manufacturing. The funding aims to power Asper's next phase of growth, focusing on scaling its product development an

Xiao-I and TF International Partner to Transform AI in Financial Services Across Asia

Xiao-I Corporation (NASDAQ: AIXI), an advanced artificial intelligence company ("Xiao-I"), announced a global strategic partnership with TF International Securities Group Limited ("TF International"), a Hong Kong-based full-licensed financial institution under Hubei Hongtai Group and Tianfeng Securities. This collaboration aims to integrate Xiao-I's proprietary Hua Zang Large Language Model (LLM

Shield AI Partners with Singapore’s RSAF and DSTA to Advance AI-Powered Autonomous Flight

Shield AI, the deep-tech company building state-of-the-art autonomy software and defense aircraft, announced a partnership with the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and Singapore's Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) to co-develop AI for autonomous flight operations. The collaboration will leverage Hivemind Enterprise to enhance autonomous capabilities and strengthen the RSAF's op

Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) 2025 Kicks Off in Taipei, Uniting Global Leaders to Shape the Future of Urban Innovation

The Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) 2025, Asia’s leading platform for smart city innovation, officially launches today at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, bringing together global policymakers, industry leaders, and technology pioneers to shape the future of urban development. Now in its latest edition, SCSE 2025 continues to push the boundaries of digital transformation, AI-driv

InPsytech Joins Intel Foundry Accelerator IP Alliance to Advance AI and High-Performance Semiconductor Solutions

InPsytech, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance semiconductor intellectual property (IP) solutions under Egis Group, is pleased to announce its participation in the Intel Foundry Accelerator IP Alliance. The collaboration will bring InPsytech's advanced IP offerings to the Intel Foundry ecosystem, enabling mutual customers to design their semiconductor products using Intel Foundry's

Nimblemind.ai Secures $2.5M to Advaance AI-Ready Healthcare Data Infrastructure

Nimblemind.ai, an AI-powered data infrastructure platform designed to help healthcare providers structure and leverage their clinical data, has secured $2.5 million in funding to accelerate its mission. The round was led by Bread & Butter Ventures, and included participation from Great Oaks Venture Capital, SpringTime Ventures, Stone Mountain Ventures, Victorum Capital, Techstars, and s

South Korea’s Seadronix Secures $11.3M in Series B to Advance AI-Powered Autonomous Ship Navigation

Enhancing Ship AI and Robotics Technologies to Accelerate Global Deployment of Autonomous Navigation Solutions Aiming to Lead as the Global Standard in Autonomous Navigation in Compliance with International Maritime Regulations Seadronix, a leading company in AI-powered autonomous ship navigation solutions, announced on the 5th that it has successfully secured KRW 15 billion (approx.