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RECENT ARTICLES

Microsoft releases new advisory after reports of Copilot summarising confidential emails
Microsoft, OpenAI reaffirm partnership terms amid new AI investments
New report indicates 89% surge in AI-driven cyber attacks across APAC
Japan Fair Trade Commission raids Microsoft Japan over suspected antitrust breaches
Telkomsel, Circles introduce SaaS platform to modernise Indonesian telco systems
Klaviyo, Google to advance AI-driven customer experiences

TOP STORIES

Microsoft 365 Copilot bug summarised confidential emails, advisory issued
Microsoft, OpenAI reaffirm partnership terms amid new AI investments
New report indicates 89% surge in AI-driven cyber attacks

AI

Microsoft, OpenAI reaffirm partnership terms amid new AI investments
Microsoft, OpenAI reaffirm partnership terms amid new AI investments
Singapore – Microsoft and OpenAI have confirmed that their longstanding collaboration remains unchanged following OpenAI’s latest funding announcements and the introduction of new strategic partners. The two organisations, which began working together in 2019, agreed that the structure of their alliance...
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Japan Fair Trade Commission raids Microsoft Japan over suspected antitrust breaches
Telkomsel, Circles introduce SaaS platform to modernise Indonesian telco systems
Singtel’s Digital InfraCo, NVIDIA establish Applied AI centre in Singapore
Commotion introduces enterprise AI platform with NVIDIA Nemotron models in India
Globe collaborates with CANVAS to advance AI literacy and online safety in PH
IBM opens AI GovTech Innovation Centre in Lucknow
Sea, Google expand AI partnership across Southeast Asia digital services
Unilever, Google Cloud agree on five-year AI and data partnership
Infosys launches AI-first framework targeting US$300b global services opportunity

CX

Klaviyo, Google to advance AI-driven customer experiences
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Simon-Kucher names Eugene Macey to lead APAC digital practice
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Atlas expands AirAsia API integration to boost ASEAN low-cost flight distribution
Genesys introduces LAM-powered agentic virtual agent for enterprise customer experience
Thai Airways extends Amadeus collaboration to advance retail and offer management
Fuse, Wiz.AI to expand AI-powered collections to improve responsible lending standards in Philippines
Cognizant, Adobe expand global partnership to enhance enterprise AI-driven CX, creative capabilities
Metro Singapore taps Eagle Eye to modernise loyalty programme in Singapore retail market

CYBERSECURITY

Microsoft 365 Copilot bug summarised confidential emails, advisory issued
Microsoft releases new advisory after reports of Copilot summarising confidential emails
Singapore – Microsoft has acknowledged a fault in its Microsoft 365 Copilot system that led to confidential emails being summarised by the AI assistant, despite existing data protection safeguards. According to BleepingComputer, the issue emerged in late January and was first identified on 21 January...
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New report indicates 89% surge in AI-driven cyber attacks
Proofpoint taps Concentrix to expand APAC cybersecurity collaboration for enterprises, SMBs
Keeper Security, Ingram Micro expand PAM distribution across Singapore
Data protection, recovery capabilities needed to strengthen cyber resilience in Philippines
Delinea strengthens APAC leadership with senior appointments to drive regional expansion
Cloudflare, Mastercard to strengthen cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, including small businesses
Proofpoint acquires Acuvity to strengthen AI governance, enterprise security
8x8, PLDT Enterprise introduce Silent Mobile Authentication for Philippine businesses
CrowdStrike appoints Jonathon Dixon to lead JAPAC cybersecurity expansion

DATA

Anaplan expands Singapore infrastructure with new AWS data centre deployment
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Nokia, KDDI demonstrate quantum-safe optical network for AI, data centre infrastructures
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Databricks names Ashraf Safdar to lead APJ financial services strategy
Globe Business, Confluent to advance enterprise AI in Philippines
Adani Group plans US$100b renewable AI data centre investment in India
DayOne expands Johor operations centre and Kuala Lumpur services hub
Singtel Group’s Nxera launches high-density, energy-efficient multi-tenant data centre in Singapore
NTT DATA names Seelan Nayagam as APAC chief executive officer

E-COMMERCE

Criteo launches agentic commerce recommendation service for AI shopping assistants 
Criteo launches agentic commerce recommendation service for AI shopping assistants 
Singapore – Criteo has introduced an agent-based recommendation service intended to support the development of AI-enabled shopping assistants with more accurate and context-aware product suggestions derived from commerce data. As large language models and retailer-built chat interfaces increasingly...
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Mastercard completes Australia’s first authenticated agentic payments as AI commerce expands across APAC
SingPost, SkyNet form exclusive e-commerce technology partnership, strengthening cross-border logistics in Singapore
J&T Global Express, SF Holding agree on cross-shareholding to expand global smart logistics network
Paydibs introduces e-commerce, mini POS solutions, advancing digital adoption for Malaysian MSMEs
FAST Logistics taps FarEye to modernise delivery transport operations in the Philippines
Visa, Sun Group partner on Visit Vietnam tourism platform to enhance digital travel experiences
Ninja Van implements Anchanto warehouse management system, expanding fulfilment operations in PH
Lincah acquires Orderfaz to grow social e-commerce structure in Indonesia and SEA
Ayala’s ACX Holdings taps CP Axtra to advance business opportunities across Philippines and Thailand

FINTECH

XTransfer secures conditional approval for Malaysian payment, remittance licences
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7-Eleven Philippines selects NCR Voyix for nationwide POS upgrade
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PayNet and NPCI International to enable Malaysia India cross border QR payments
Maybank begins pilot for Ringgit tokenised deposits and blockchain cross-border payments
Grab Finance taps FICO platform to expand regional credit across SEA
Paydibs taps AltPayNet to enhance cross-border payments between Malaysia, Philippines
Todd Schweitzer Brankas’ CEO on significance of open finance to the future of banking
SCBX, KakaoBank, WeBank Technology Services to develop new virtual bank in Thailand

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