Tag: AI adoption

Singapore's digital economy hits 19.3% of GDP as SME AI adoption climbs to 23
Singapore's digital economy hits 19.3% of GDP as SME AI adoption climbs to 23.4%: report
Singapore – Singapore’s digital economy grew to S$144.1 billion in 2025, accounting for 19.3% of gross domestic product (GDP), up from 18.8% in 2024, according to the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). The 2024 figure reflects a revision to S$136.5 billion following refinements to national...
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AI adoption reaches 64% among small financial institutions, study finds
Singapore – Small banks, credit unions and lenders are leading AI adoption among small and midsized businesses (SMBs), but infrastructure, governance and fragmented technology are limiting wider deployment, according to a study by SAS and IDC. The AI for the study surveyed 1,600 SMB leaders across...
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ESET introduces AI Security module as organisations adopt autonomous AI agents
Singapore – ESET has expanded its B2B cybersecurity portfolio with a new AI Security module for the ESET PROTECT Platform, adding capabilities designed to address security risks associated with AI tools, autonomous agents and AI-driven workflows. The new module includes AI Agent Security, a security...
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Data security remains top hurdle for Philippine AI adoption, report shows
Data security remains top hurdle for Philippine AI adoption, report shows
Manila, Philippines – More than 90% of Philippine respondents say AI-ready infrastructure is important to workflow efficiency and productivity, while 70% cite data security and privacy as a key challenge to AI adoption, according to a report from Synology. The results show that the value of AI depends...
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72% of Singaporeans use AI to shop, but only 29% would let it pay, report finds
Around 72% of Singaporeans use AI to shop, but only 29% would let it pay: report
Singapore – Seventy-two per cent (72%) of Singaporeans use AI assistants for shopping, yet only 29% would be comfortable letting one complete a purchase on their behalf, according to a report from Adyen. It found that consumers and merchants are both adopting AI, but neither group fully trusts it at...
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UOB, IMDA roll out AI ready 2
UOB, IMDA roll out 'AI Ready 2.0' for Singapore SMEs to move from AI exploration to implementation
Singapore – UOB has launched ‘AI Ready 2.0‘, the next phase of its AI programme for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), after the initial programme engaged more than 600 businesses, according to the bank. Announced in Singapore on 28 September 2026, the programme is led by UOB FinLab,...
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Avalara launches Versori by Avalara to speed up enterprise integrations with agentic AI
Pune, India – Avalara, a provider of global tax and compliance solutions, has recently announced the availability of Versori by Avalara, an agentic integration fabric designed to accelerate how developers and partners connect enterprise systems to its tax and compliance solutions. The offering is now...
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Microsoft declares Hyderabad datacenter a strategic AI hub for Asia and global South
Microsoft declares Hyderabad datacentre a strategic AI hub for Asia and global South 
New Delhi, India – Microsoft has upgraded its Indian cloud infrastructure to support advanced AI workloads and named its newest datacentre region in Hyderabad, India South Central, as a strategic hub for Asia and the Global South.  According to Puneet Chandok, President of Microsoft India and...
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AI agents enter production workflows as developers retain human oversight: report
Singapore – Software developers across Southeast Asia and India are adopting AI agents across the software development lifecycle, although many organisations are still preparing their codebases and processes for greater autonomy, according to Agoda’s report. The study, commissioned by digital travel...
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_Bitdefender unveils new tool to tackle shadow AI risk in the workplace
Bitdefender unveils new tool to tackle shadow AI risk in the workplace 
Singapore – Bitdefender has launched a new solution designed to give organisations visibility into how employees are using artificial intelligence tools, alongside the ability to reduce the risks that usage creates. Named GravityZone AI Visibility and Control, the offering targets what the company...
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