SoftBank’s Mega $16 Billion Funding Plan To Expand In AI
In the latest turn of events, the CEO of Softbank, Masayoshi Son, is in talks to borrow $16 billion to expand its operations in the AI segment. Moreover, as per the information tech news, the bank might borrow another $8 billion at the beginning of 2026. Reuters also reported that
Asian Cryptocurrencies Landscape: The Best Out of the Bunch
Imagine a digital marketplace full of innovation, where virtual currencies redefine the boundaries of finance and technology. Asia stands at the forefront of this revolution, crafting cryptocurrencies that command significant market capitalisations and promise transformative potential. Let’s delve into the top Asian cryptocurrencies as of February 21, 2025, exploring their
Singapore & Japan Are Reshaping the Asian Work Culture
Businesses in Asian countries, particularly Singapore and Japan, are reshaping the future of work culture. According to Nikkei Asia, fewer than 40% of professionals spend their entire workweek in the office in Singapore and Japan, thanks in part to government policies promoting work-life balance, which have reinforced the shift toward
Hong Kong Slash 10,000 Civil Servant Jobs to Cut Costs
Recently, Reuters reported that Hong Kong aims to bring down its civil services jobs by 10,000 and use AI to combat the rising deficit as the country is currently struggling with weak property markets, geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. This has become a common trend in Asian nations to replace
Southeast Asia’s Largest Bank Adopts AI, Reducing Workforce
The Development Bank of Singapore, DBS, has announced the replacement of 4,000 human roles with artificial intelligence (AI) as part of its digital transformation strategy. The shift represents a major step in integrating AI technology into the banking sector, promising great efficiency and cost-effectiveness. According to the reports, the affected
Elie Luskin – Asia’s 40 Under 40
Elie Luskin’s journey to becoming the vice president for India and China at Mobileye is a story of discipline, resilience, continuous learning, and leadership.
$53 Billion AI Revolution: Alibaba’s Boldest Move Ever
In the latest turn of events, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. plans to invest more than 380 billion yuan, roughly amounting to $53 billion in the coming 3 years, to develop data centres to fuel its ambition of becoming the leader in AI. Alibaba, the internet giant co-founded by Jack Ma,
How To Do A Barrel Roll 100 Times? A Complete Guide
Do a barrel roll is a fun easter egg introduced by Google. But how to do a a barrel roll 100 times? We know you are asking the same question; otherwise, there’s no sense in you reading this blog. This game took the internet by storm right after its introduction,
PSA Tuas Sets New Standards in Automated Operations
Singapore’s Taus port is on the path to becoming the port of the future. By embracing technology, the port has streamlined the supply chain and enhanced support for its PSA-valued customers. Moreover, according to the PSA, they are on a mission to build the world’s largest fully automated port to
GE Joins Forces for a Game-Changing Japan Power Grid Bid
In the latest turn of events, General Electric’s subsidiary plans to join hands with international investors on a project to build one of the largest power grids in Japan. As the global energy landscape is facing a 75% increased power demand, Japan is facing its own set of challenges. For
