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BEIJING, 3 April 2026 – China is tightening oversight of artificial intelligence by introducing new draft rules to regulate so-called “digital humans”, AI systems that mimic human behaviour,…
TOKYO, 3 April 2026 – Microsoft has unveiled plans to invest US$10 billion (¥1.6 trillion) in Japan between 2026 and 2029, marking one of its largest commitments globally…
KUALA LUMPUR, 3 April 2026 – Malaysia is taking a significant leap toward becoming an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven economy, with plans to train 300,000 Malaysians in AI-related skills…
KUALA LUMPUR, 3 April 2026 – Malaysia is intensifying its fight against online investment scams as regulators step up coordination to protect retail investors and safeguard market integrity.…
SHENZHEN, 3 April 2026 – Chinese robotics firm UBTech Robotics has reportedly offered a compensation package worth as much as US$18 million (RM85+ million) to recruit a top…
TOKYO, 3 April 2026 – Microsoft is preparing a US$10 billion (RM40+ billion) investment plan in Japan over the next four years, signalling a major push to expand…
SAN JOSE, 2 April 2026 – Semiconductor and infrastructure software giant Broadcom Inc. has named a senior executive from Alphabet Inc. as its next Chief Financial Officer, signalling…
SAN FRANCISCO, 2 April 2026 – A new technological battleground is emerging at the intersection of artificial intelligence and finance, as major players including Coinbase, Cloudflare, and Stripe…
HONG KONG, 2 April 2026 – China’s optical components maker Innolight has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong listing, signalling renewed momentum in the city’s capital markets as…
HANGZHOU, 2 April 2026 – Alibaba Group has unveiled its third closed-source artificial intelligence model in just a matter of days, signalling a decisive strategic shift toward monetisation…
