Nvidia says AI cuts 10-month, eight-engineer GPU design task to overnight job — company is still ‘a long way’ from AI designing chips without human input
r Nvidia says it is trying to introduce artificial intelligence to every stage of the chip design process, drastically reducing development time. Notably, the company has revealed that porting a standard cell library, a task that previously took eight engineers 10 months to complete, can now be done overnight by a single GPU. However, the […]
Digital Edge Buying Johor Data Centre Site for $87M in Malaysia Expansion
Digital Edge CEO John Freeman (Image: Digital Edge) Digital Edge has agreed to buy a Johor industrial site for MYR 346.5 million ($87.3 million), marking the Stonepeak-backed data centre firm’s first known land purchase in Malaysia as it positions for expansion in one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital infrastructure markets. The Singapore-based company is acquiring […]
Asia turns a new leaf in its AI ascent
As artificial intelligence, which was once a futuristic concept, has evolved into a transformative force reshaping industries, daily life and global governance, Asia — backed by its comprehensive industrial chains and vast market scale — is accelerating its shift from a follower to a global leader in AI. Rising power According to the Asian Economic […]
Oracle stock rallies on a string of AI-centric announcements
Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) is extending gains on Monday after the Austin-headquartered legacy firm announced a string of artificial intelligence (AI) centric announcements. The bullish momentum has propelled ORCL back above its 20-day and 50-day MAs – a “technical signal” often interpreted by traders as a shift to a renewed uptrend. Despite today’s rally, Oracle stock remains […]
AI investment boom leaves some Singapore family offices on sidelines
Of the family offices that do invest in AI, many do so only in specific AI-themed listed names on the public equity market. PHOTO: PIXABAY Published Apr 13, 2026, 12:52 PM Updated Apr 15, 2026, 04:54 PMSet as preferred sourceListen SINGAPORE – Singapore’s family offices are eager to invest in artificial intelligence, but many remain on the sidelines […]
Pakistan Announces $1 Billion AI Investment to Build National Tech Infrastructure
The Federal Government of Pakistan has announced a $1 billion investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) through the Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan, marking a major step toward strengthening the country’s technological capabilities. In its initial phase, the government will focus on building core infrastructure, particularly computing power and Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), which are […]
SK Hynix to spend US$64 bil on chip plants under broader AI-driven investment plan
SEOUL (July 2): SK Hynix said on Thursday that it planned to invest 100 trillion won (US$64.38 billion) to build new NAND memory chip and packaging factories as part of a massive investment programme aimed at addressing a shortage driven by the AI boom. The projects in the country’s central city of Cheongju outlined on Thursday […]