The AI era is forcing startups to rethink what they should own

The updated tablet keeps the previous model’s footprint, adds an IP67 rating and starts at $999 in Singapore.

Shares in ZTE rose more than 7 per cent in Hong Kong on Tuesday after the Chinese telecommunications equipment maker posted a nearly fivefold jump in third-quarter profit, driven by rapid expansion in its computing infrastructure and overseas operations. Net profit attributable to shareholders reached 1.31 billion yuan (US$196.3 million) for the three months ended September 30, up 395 per cent from a year earlier, according to an exchange filing released on Monday evening. Revenue climbed 34 per...

Malaysia’s durian industry ought to be one of the country’s great economic success stories. Chinese demand soared. Musang King became an internationally recognised premium product. Investors planted orchards across the country. In 2024, Malaysia secured long-awaited approval to export fresh durians directly to China. Exports duly took off. Fresh durian exports to China increased from […] The post Malaysia’s durian glut and the politics of the delivery gap appeared first on e27.

A few years ago, Stryv’s pitch fitted into a single product: a professional-grade hair dryer that did not cost as much as the famous ones. Today, the Singapore company sells massage chairs and air purifiers too, and it has just raised fresh money to keep adding categories, markets and, if the right targets appear, entire […] The post Stryv bags US$11.5M Series B to turn a hair dryer brand into a household appliance group appeared first on e27.

From 5–7 October, I organised and attended the Strategic Renaissance 21 (SR21) × World Governments Summit workshop in Dubai. The three-day gathering brought together 48 senior leaders from government, finance, technology, defense, and academia to explore a common theme: The Breaking Point. The conference itself was an interesting experiment in AI-enabled event design. As my […] The post From conference attendee to intelligence node: My experience at an AI-native conference appeared first on e27.

What’s more, Xbox Series X|S consoles are set to receive FSR Upscaling 4.1 in the future too.

The most telling line in Publicis’ announcement of a new AI Development Hub in Singapore isn’t about technology. It’s the promise that the hub will create roles rather than remove them. The hub itself is a serious bet: engineers, data scientists and product designers working alongside strategists to build proprietary marketing technology in Singapore and […] The post Agencies don’t have a hiring problem. They have the (EBITDA) multiple problem appeared first on e27.

Singapore has deep-pocketed banks, a national quantum strategy and plenty of conference panels on the subject. What it has rarely offered is a physical quantum computer that a finance undergraduate can actually run code on. India-based QpiAI is betting that gap is its way into the market. Also Read: AI, quantum computing and the future […] The post QpiAI’s Singapore bet: Put quantum hardware in the hands of finance students appeared first on e27.

The new system will arrive on selected aircraft from 2027, while PPS and KrisFlyer members will continue to get unlimited complimentary Wi-Fi.

Apple’s next foldable iPhone could address one of the current model's biggest omissions by adding Face ID.

The event will likely see the unveiling of the long-awaited MacBook Pro with an OLED touchscreen, along with a new iPad mini and other new Macs.

Singapore has a power problem that no amount of rooftop solar will fix. The city-state generates about 95 per cent of its electricity from imported natural gas. It has little spare land for solar farms, no rivers for hydropower and not much wind. Every decarbonisation plan it writes is, in effect, a plan to import […] The post Singapore’s US$59M grid fund bets on cheaper hydrogen and tougher tropical solar panels appeared first on e27.