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3 must-know AI stories before your 9am coffee
AI leaders, founders, enterprise decision-makers, and teams deploying AI across Asia.
Regulatory expectations tighten, infrastructure buildout accelerates, and enterprise AI governance matures.
Meta has launched its “Meta Compute” initiative to build large-scale artificial intelligence infrastructure and expand its global data centre footprint while securing long-term energy capacity.
Why it matters for Asia
this accelerates Meta’s AI competitiveness and puts pressure on cloud and infrastructure players, with implications for compute supply and energy demand in Asia-Pacific.
South Korea’s Naver is positioning its AI and cloud services as a sovereign alternative to U.S. and Chinese tech giants, including tailored AI offerings for markets in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Japan.
Why it matters for Asia
regional governments and enterprises seeking data autonomy or customised local AI options may shift strategy toward non-U.S./China providers.
Nvidia plans to invest US$1 billion over five years in a new AI-focused laboratory with Eli Lilly, aiming to accelerate AI use in drug discovery and development.
Why it matters for Asia
deeper ties between AI hardware leaders and biotech could reshape innovation and talent flows, including opportunities for Asian labs and partnerships.
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