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Hong Kong and Taiwan founders are cheering the AI boom. Southeast Asia isn’t in the room
Oct 22, 2026

Hong Kong and Taiwan founders are cheering the AI boom. Southeast Asia isn’t in the room

A year ago, some of the most nervous entrepreneurs in the world were in Hong Kong, Taipei and Shanghai. Trade tensions, a property slump in mainland China and a stalled listings market had put founder...

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92% of Bitcoin liquidations were shorts: What happens when the squeeze ends?
Oct 22, 2026

92% of Bitcoin liquidations were shorts: What happens when the squeeze ends?

Bitcoin rose 1.51 per cent to US$84,055.22 in 24 hours, and Ethereum rose 0.97 per cent to US$2,471.00. The total crypto market cap rose 1.36 per cent. A rebound in technology and AI stock sentiment l...

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AI took perfect notes. Then it ruined the deck
Oct 22, 2026

AI took perfect notes. Then it ruined the deck

I knew within the first two minutes of glancing through the deck. A strategy workshop for our senior stakeholders had just wrapped. The session itself was good: the partner facilitating it followed ou...

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Taiwan kills Grab’s US$600M foodpanda deal, and Uber’s shadow is the reason
Oct 22, 2026

Taiwan kills Grab’s US$600M foodpanda deal, and Uber’s shadow is the reason

Grab wanted Taiwan to be its first market outside Southeast Asia. Taiwan’s competition regulator has told it, in effect, that it is not really an outsider. Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission (TFTC) on Wed...

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DeepSeek raises US$15 billion in challenge to leading US labs
Oct 22, 2026

DeepSeek raises US$15 billion in challenge to leading US labs

It has never had the financial resources of US frontier labs, but that imbalance may be moderating...

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How I decide what to fix in my AI video workflow
Oct 22, 2026

How I decide what to fix in my AI video workflow

While building an AI-assisted video workflow for a TikTok commerce creator, I ran into a problem with the storyboards generated by a language model. The scripts covered the product, but the shots were...

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We audited our own backlinks. Four domains linked to us, and two of them counted
Oct 22, 2026

We audited our own backlinks. Four domains linked to us, and two of them counted

Our company builds software in Ho Chi Minh City. Our website has been live for over a year, and for most of that time we assumed our directory listings were doing something for us. On 15 August 2026 I...

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Tesla cuts spending before potential SpaceX deal even as Musk bets future on AI, robots
Oct 22, 2026

Tesla cuts spending before potential SpaceX deal even as Musk bets future on AI, robots

Revenue is flat on the year as net income dives 43%; adjusted earnings top Wall Street expectations...

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Disney+ to stream NBA games live in Singapore from 2026/27 season
Oct 22, 2026

Disney+ to stream NBA games live in Singapore from 2026/27 season

Subscribers will get 80 regular-season games, selected playoff match-ups and NBA Finals games in five seasons, included with their existing subscription....

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Southeast Asia’s sellers spent a decade learning to sell to people. Now they have to sell to AI
Oct 22, 2026

Southeast Asia’s sellers spent a decade learning to sell to people. Now they have to sell to AI

In February 2026, Sea Limited struck a partnership with Google on “agentic shopping prototypes.” By June, Shopee had become the first Southeast Asian e-commerce platform built directly into ChatGPT, l...

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