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Around 74% of APAC brands cite data issues as barrier to scaling agentic AI: report

1 month ago

Teddy Cambosa

More than half of respondents (53%) said they use AI for personalised product recommendations, while 48% use AI for instant customer support and 42% are open to shopping through a virtual AI concierge.

Digital Edge raises US$575m to support AI-ready data centre growth across Asia-Pacific

1 month ago

Teddy Cambosa

According to the company, most of the participating lenders were existing financing partners, which it said reflected continued institutional support for Digital Edge’s operating platform and long-term expansion plans.

NTT DATA plans WinWire acquisition to expand enterprise AI capabilities

1 month ago

Rei Fortes

Singapore – NTT DATA has entered into an agreement to acquire WinWire as part of its efforts to strengthen its enterprise AI and cloud transformation operations in collaboration with Microsoft. The proposed transaction is intended to expand NTT DATA’s capabilities in areas including agentic AI, data...

The identity gap: Defining the role of AI agents as modern day digital employees

1 month ago

Rei Fortes

Singapore – As technology evolves every day in the modern age of technology, the pressure for enterprises and organisations to keep up with computing demands is ever-increasing. The introduction of AI agents across global markets, especially within the APAC region, is now a common trend to maintain...

Asia Pacific governments prioritise sovereign AI, but skills gaps constrain scalability

1 month ago

Rei Fortes

Singapore – Research conducted by International Data Corporation (IDC) and commissioned by Dell Technologies indicates that governments across Asia Pacific are accelerating efforts to operationalise sovereign AI, although progress towards large-scale deployment remains constrained by workforce, infrastructure...

Toku launches Makimoto AI platform focused on Asia-Pacific data rules

1 month ago

Rei Fortes

Singapore – Toku has introduced Makimoto, an open-source conversational AI initiative aimed at organisations operating under APAC data residency requirements. The first release, Makimoto Kawa, is scheduled to become available on 1 July 2026 as a managed transcription API hosted in Singapore. Further...

Ascott advances AI infrastructure strategy to support emerging agentic commerce for travel

1 month ago

Rei Fortes

Singapore – The Ascott Limited, the lodging arm of CapitaLand Investment, has outlined plans to expand its AI-ready infrastructure to support the growing role of automated agents in travel planning and booking. The initiative centres on partnerships with Accenture, Amadeus and EHL Hospitality Business...

Saviynt names Tim Wedande Field CTO for APJ to support regional growth

2 months ago

Rei Fortes

Melbourne, Australia – Saviynt has announced the appointment of Tim Wedande as Field Chief Technology Officer for the Asia Pacific and Japan region. Based in Melbourne, he will be responsible for shaping regional technology direction, engaging with key enterprise clients, and advising organisations managing...

Databricks welcomes Simon Davies as SVP, GM for APJ

2 months ago

Rei Fortes

Singapore – Databricks has announced the appointment of Simon Davies as Senior Vice President and General Manager for Asia Pacific and Japan, as the company continues to expand its presence across the region. Based in Singapore, Simon will be responsible for overseeing strategy, operations and...

Legacy systems hinder 43% of Asia Pacific firms as AI revenue gap widens

2 months ago

Rei Fortes

Singapore – A growing divide in AI readiness is emerging across the Asia Pacific, with legacy technology identified as a primary constraint on progress. The latest IDC report commissioned by MongoDB indicates that 43% of organisations in the region are unable to develop new applications without significant...

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