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OpenAI vs Anthropic: Who Is Winning the Enterprise AI Race That Will Shape Asia?
Two AI giants battle for enterprise dominance as Asia becomes the decisive market.

Singapore Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Asia's Biggest AI Dealmaking Event
GITEX AI Asia 2026 brings 23,000 executives and US$350 billion in investor capital to Singapore. Asia's AI dealmaking moment has arrived.

From Selling Specs to Selling Agents: Inside the Huawei-Xiaomi AI Sovereignty Battle
Huawei and Xiaomi unveiled competing AI strategies in March 2026. The battle shifts from hardware to AI agent control.
The $500 Billion Bargain: How a US-Taiwan Trade Deal Is Reshaping the Global Chip Map
A $500 billion trade deal ties Taiwan's chip dominance to American factory floors. The fallout reaches every corner of East Asia.

Thailand Bets on Human Touch to Reform Its Massage Industry
Thailand's massage sector is worth US$42.7bn and growing fast. Now the government wants to overhaul it before the opportunity slips away.

Thailand's Amity Raises $100 Million in Southeast Asia's Largest GenAI Funding Round
Amity secures $100 million Series D led by EDBI, marking Southeast Asia's largest GenAI investment. The Thai AI company targets $200 million revenue in 2026 and a 2027 IPO.

Southeast Asia's Enterprises Are Outrunning the World on AI. Here's the Data.
81% of Southeast Asian companies are piloting or scaling AI vs 63% globally. McKinsey, EDB, and Tech in Asia reveal the gap and what's driving it.

FPT's IvyChat Wins Global Agentic AI Award as Southeast Asia Startup Funding Surges 217%
FPT's agentic AI platform IvyChat won a 2026 global AI Excellence Award as Southeast Asia's AI startup funding surged 217%, with Singapore capturing 92% of regional investment.

Anthropic Eyes October IPO at $380bn Valuation
Anthropic is in early talks with Goldman, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley for a listing that could raise over $60 billion.

Boao Forum Declares Asia the New AI Epicentre, With a $400 Billion Market by 2030
Asia's AI market hits $106 billion in 2026 as the Boao Forum maps the continent's shift from follower to frontrunner.

Singapore Swallows 92% of Southeast Asia's Startup Capital
One city-state now captures 92% of SEA venture capital as seed funding outside Singapore collapses 57%.

China's Humanoid Robots Are Leaving the Lab and Entering the Factory
Over 150 Chinese startups race to build factory-ready humanoid robots, backed by state funding and a dominant component supply chain.
