GITEX AI Asia, held from 9th April to 10th April 2026 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, commenced with a high impact opening and welcome address that brought together policymakers, technology leaders and global innovators to define the region’s trajectory in art...
GITEX Asia 2026 marked a decisive shift in how Asia is positioning itself at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing, and digital infrastructure. Over three days, global policymakers, enterprise leaders, and deep tech innovators converged to define not just adoption, but governance,...
Fujitsu announced the launch of Fujitsu Application Transform, powered by Fujitsu Kozuchi, a generative AI service that analyses source code and automatically generates design documents, contributing to a reduction in work time of approximately 97 per cent. Fujitsu will begin offering Fujitsu Applic...
Microsoft has announced a $10 billion (approximately ¥1.6 trillion) investment in Japan between 2026 and 2029, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the country’s digital transformation. The investment is structured around three key pillars: Technology, Trust, and Talent, aimed at expand...
OutSystems, a leading AI development platform, announced Agentic Systems Engineering, a new approach to AI development designed to help organisations build, manage, and evolve governed agentic systems for the enterprise.
AI development is radically transforming how software is ...
Netcracker Technology announced that Japanese operator Rakuten Mobile has extended its large-scale partnership for the AI-enabled, cloud-native Netcracker Digital BSS platform and professional and managed services to support its nationwide 4G and 5G network in Japan.
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Lunit, a leading provider of AI for cancer diagnostics and precision oncology, and CellCarta, a leading global contract research organisation (CRO) laboratory to the biopharmaceutical industry, announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the adoption of AI-enabled digital pathology workflows acr...
TrendAI, the enterprise AI security leader, announced expanded collaboration with NVIDIA to support NVIDIA OpenShell, a new open source runtime for agentic AI introduced at NVIDIA GTC. The solution enables organisations to deploy autonomous AI agents with built-in governance, continuous risk visibil...
A Political Signal That Triggered Structural Change
Taiwan’s net zero journey gained momentum when Tsai Ing-wen formally articulated the 2050 net zero goal in 2021. While many governments issued similar commitments during this period, Taiwan’s approach quickly evolved beyond rhetoric in...
Taiwan has taken a decisive step towards establishing itself as a global leader in artificial intelligence driven robotics with the launch of the Smart Robotics Application Special Interest Group (SIG), anchored by strong cross ministry coordination and a clear national deployment strategy led by th...
At the Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) 2026, Smart City Takeshiba, led by Tokyu Land Corporation in collaboration with SoftBank Corp. and Takeshiba Area Management Association, was presented as a globally recognised model for integrated, data driven urban development.
The initiative, recently s...
At the Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) 2026, Ancillary Power presented its latest innovations in AI driven energy management and smart charging infrastructure, positioning itself as a key player in enabling flexible, low carbon urban energy systems.
The exhibit focused on the integration of cit...
At the Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) 2026, Chunghwa Telecom presented a comprehensive showcase of its advanced digital infrastructure and AI driven connectivity solutions, positioning itself as a key enabler of next generation smart cities.
The exhibit, centred around a visually immersive and...
WhyQ, a homegrown food-tech firm founded in 2016 to digitise Singapore’s hawker ecosystem, is strengthening its position as a leading B2B corporate dining operator with the upcoming launch of its AI-powered platform, WhyQ Intelligence, in Q3 2026.
Originally focused on bringing hawker food in...
At the Net Zero City Leaders Summit, held alongside the Smart City Summit & Expo, Tzong-Ming Lee, Executive Vice President of the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), delivered a keynote presentation outlining Taiwan’s strategic approach to achieving its 2050 net zero commitmen...
At the Net Zero Leaders Summit, held alongside the Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE), Kung Ming-hsin, Minister of Economic Affairs, Taiwan, outlined the nation’s strategic roadmap to accelerate industrial decarbonisation while sustaining long term economic growth.
Addressing...
The Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) and the Net Zero City Expo were formally inaugurated by Bi-khim Hsiao, Vice President of the Taiwan, at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, marking the official opening of one of Asia’s most influential platforms for smart city innovati...
The Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) and the Net Zero City Expo opened with a decisive emphasis on next generation artificial intelligence, signalling Taiwan’s intent to move beyond conceptual smart cities toward fully operational, intelligence driven urban ecosystems. At ...