Telecommunication
Singapore to double subsea cables in digitization push
City explores more landing sites as tech companies and telcos diversify routes
Technology
Pharmaceuticals
Chinese robotic assisted surgery system challenges U.S.'s da Vinci
'Made in China' push could help national champions claw away at industry giant
DealStreetAsia
Indonesian movie chain Cinema XXI operator eyes up to $300m in IPO
Company seeks to complete initial public offering by early next year, sources say
Market Spotlight
ASEAN's VC 'funding winter' worsens on Grab, GoTo slowdown
Wary venture capital investors slash valuations of startups as interest rates rise
N Korea at crossroads
North Korea gets half its foreign currency from cyber theft: U.S. official
Washington seeks clampdown on funding from hacking and tech work abroad
Technology
Japan privacy watchdog warns ChatGPT maker OpenAI on user data
Regulator notes need to balance privacy with potential benefits of generative AI
Opinion
TSMC's fate will indeed be at stake if China attacks Taiwan
U.S. shouldn't threaten to bomb foundries, but self-destruction can be deterrent
Indo-Pacific
New Zealand interested in AUKUS cooperation in non-nuclear tech
Defense chief says country eyeing cybersecurity, AI, quantum computing
Business Spotlight
AI frenzy sweeps China as companies search for their own ChatGPT
Money is no object as investors big and small rush into chatbot technology
Opinion
Cross-border cooperation vital for Asia's cyber defense
Restrictions on data flows can undermine resilience
Technology
Singapore central bank taps Google AI to groom tech talent
MAS partners with U.S. giant in exploring emerging tech after forays into blockchain
Technology
Foxconn's Young Liu says AI demand to boost server business
Chairman says iPhone assembler is racing to stay ahead of Chinese rivals
Technology
Top AI CEOs, experts raise 'risk of extinction' of humanity
OpenAI, Google leaders and others issue warning, with Meta not joining the call
DealStreetAsia
Raffles Family Office eyes Southeast Asia private equity deals
China investment to continue with 'protected structure,' shorter holding periods
Semiconductors
Nvidia briefly joins $1 trillion valuation club
U.S. chipmaker tops milestone after stunning revenue forecast
Opinion
Taiwan's island internet cutoff highlights infrastructure risks
Region has to improve security and resiliency of critical undersea cable networks
Semiconductors
Don't underrate China's ability to catch up in chips: Nvidia CEO
Jensen Huang says Beijing will foster competitive companies amid U.S. tensions
Interview
OECD pursues guidelines on regulating generative AI: leader
Bloc aims to help broad range of nations create new rules for changing field
Technology
Nvidia CEO unveils flurry of AI projects, products in Taiwan
Jensen Huang draws thousands for keynote speech at Computex Taipei
Economy
Vietnam's exports down 11%, weighed by fewer smartphone shipments
Weakened external demand also hits industrial output in January-May
