Chinese AI company launches city forecasting model Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 12 July 2026 at 08:47 The model was trained on over 20,000 categories of multimodal data from Zhangjiang AI Innovation Town.
S Korea nears 50% eco-car share as launches loom Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 12 July 2026 at 05:56 Imported eco-friendly cars make up 86.4% of sales, with subsidies covering EVs under KRW 53 million (US$35,000).
Nasdaq-listed Empery sells bitcoin for AI center stake Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 12 July 2026 at 04:30 Empery Digital sold 1,400 bitcoin at an average price of US$62,200 to fund an AI data centre stake.
Apple sues OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 11 July 2026 at 05:30 OpenAI's hardware efforts involve former Apple VP Tang Tan and engineer Chang Liu.
Kraken plans app relaunch with AI trading agents Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 11 July 2026 at 05:07 Kraken's app will use AI to learn user preferences and draft crypto portfolios for approval.
Shein wins China nod for Hong Kong IPO Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 11 July 2026 at 04:53 Shein was valued at US$66 billion in 2023 after peaking at US$100 billion in 2022.
SoftBank, PayPay in talks to invest in Seven & i Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 10 July 2026 at 14:39 SoftBank reportedly plans to use its in-house AI to improve store management and introduce autonomous robots.
Metaplanet explores bitcoin-backed credit in Japan Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 10 July 2026 at 14:26 The group will assess whether bitcoin can serve as collateral for credit instruments.
Chinese chipmaker Nexchip raises $891m in HK sale Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 10 July 2026 at 11:52 The company sold 216.2 million shares at HK$32.30 (US$4.10) each, the top of its indicated range.
Chinaβs Momenta files for up to $751m Hong Kong IPO Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 29 June 2026 at 05:28 Momenta said it expects to announce share allocations by July 7 and start trading on July 8.
Samsung, SK Group expected to unveil $1.3t plans Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 29 June 2026 at 05:23 Their combined spending over the next decade could reportedly reach as much as 2,000 trillion won (US$1.3 trillion).
Volkswagen plans to end Bosch automated-driving deal Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 29 June 2026 at 03:53 Volkswagen invested about US$1.71 billion in its automated-driving tech with Bosch since 2022.
Nvidia backs Firmusβ planned Indonesia data center Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 29 June 2026 at 03:30 Batam is just 20 kilometers from Singapore and offers tax incentives in its Special Economic Zone.
Australia plans to lift social media ban fines Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 28 June 2026 at 04:45 Over 5 million accounts of users under 16 have been deactivated or restricted since the ban.
SpaceX in talks with Charter on Starlink mobile Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 27 June 2026 at 08:47 SpaceX has 650 satellites supporting its US direct-to-cell service and is expanding mobile spectrum holdings.
Nasdaq-listed Ohmyhome sells property unit for $1 Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 27 June 2026 at 06:42 Ohmyhome sold its property brokerage subsidiary for US$1 after waiving S$19 million (US$14.7 million) in debt.
US Commerce lets Anthropic restore Mythos 5 access Tech in Asia By:Minh Le 27 June 2026 at 06:19 Anthropic's Mythos 5 model access restored to select partners after addressing security concerns.