Research Infrastructure Is Becoming a Competitive Asset
Research computing creates value through access, expertise and reproducible work. Asia’s programmes show why machines alone are an incomplete measure of scientific capacity.
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Asia’s AI Economy Is Being Built in Layers
Compute, models and business workflows create different kinds of value. Their connections explain why a hardware expansion and a successful application should be assessed separately.
Hivebotics — Series A
Vertex reports a closed US$6 million Series A for the robotics company.
The Real Competition in Asian AI Is Not Only About Models
Model quality matters, but distribution, integration and support determine whether that quality reaches customers. Regional partnerships make those less visible advantages easier to see.
Why Southeast Asia Matters to the Global AI Supply Chain
Southeast Asia contributes different capabilities to AI production and deployment. Packaging, regional cloud services and electricity planning make the region more than a destination for finished applications.
The Rise of AI Sovereignty Across Asia
AI sovereignty is best assessed through practical choices about access, data, adaptation and continuity. Local infrastructure and international partnerships can coexist within those choices.
Toru Nishikawa
Co-founder and chairman of Preferred Networks, according to its official leadership page.
What Falling AI Costs Could Mean for Asian Businesses
Cheaper model inference can make more applications worth testing. Businesses still need to measure the cost of a completed, reliable task rather than the price of tokens alone.
Daisuke Okanohara
Co-founder and chief executive officer of Preferred Networks, according to its leadership page.
AI Talent Is Becoming an Infrastructure Issue
Compute capacity needs engineers who can operate, integrate and evaluate it. Training becomes more useful when it is tied to real projects and the responsibilities of maintaining them.
Mohan Kankanhalli
NUS AI Institute director whose research interests include computer vision, multimodal computing and trustworthy AI.
How Asian Companies Are Moving From AI Pilots to Everyday Workflows
DBS and Panasonic Connect describe broader internal use. The harder question is whether teams can make that use repeatable, measurable and accountable.
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