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Businesses expanding in Asia, but connectivity lost while AI drains budgets
A call to action for leaders to prioritise connectivity, says new Global Business Connectivity Outlook Report SYDNEY, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Expanding regionally and beyond is a growing priority for businesses across Asia. Yet with increasing investment in AI, leaders are blindsided when ...
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Beyond the Pipe Wrench: Nile Plumbing Founder Launches Mentorship to Rebrand Singapore's Trades for the Digital Age
Master plumber from Nile Plumbing calls for a "New Breed of Technicians,"
offering hands-on vocational internships and AI-diagnostic training for youth
from disadvantaged backgrounds.
SINGAPORE, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Tay, founder of Nile Plumbing
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AVPN's AI Opportunity Fund Expands Regional Efforts to Build AI Skilling Infrastructure for a Future-Ready Workforce Across Asia-Pacific
* 18 Local Training Providers selected for Phase Two of the Fund * AVPN developed an AI Skilling Policy Toolkit aimed at governments and policymakers * AVPN is also launching an AI training content hub, AI Learning for the Future of Work, for workers to access the Fund's Local Training Provi...
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HistoIndex Partners with Houston Research Institute to Expand Advanced MASH Diagnostic Services
SINGAPORE, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HistoIndex, a pioneer in AI-driven digital pathology solutions for chronic liver disease, has announced a strategic partnership with Houston Research Institute (HRI). HRI is a leading research institute focused on conducting clinical trials in hepatology a...
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Appotronics Unveils World's First Laser+LCOS Optical Engine Prototype for AR Glasses at SPIE Photonics West
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Appotronics, the inventor of ALPD® laser technology, today unveiled the world's first Laser+LCOS optical engine prototype for Augmented Reality (AR) glasses at the AR | VR | MR Exhibition of SPIE Photonics West 2026. This demonstration signifies the fi...
2026-01-21 10:17
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HD Partners with Pacific Prime to Pioneer AI-Native Healthcare Navigation and Hybrid Access Models in Emerging Southeast Asia
* Strategic partnership expands access to hybrid healthcare models through AI-driven navigation, connecting Pacific Prime clients to HDmall, HDcare, and Jib AI across Southeast Asia. * HD aims to become the AI-native healthcare front door for emerging Southeast Asia, while guiding patients to...
2026-01-21 09:00
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Key Milestone in Baidu Wenku's Global Expansion: Ding Yuxi Named Global Ambassador to Expand the Global Reach of Chinese AI
BEIJING, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu Wenku, a AI-powered productivity platform and a unit of Baidu, China's leading artificial intelligence company, today announced the appointment of actor Ding Yuxi as its first Global Ambassador. Following his appointment as Baidu Wenku's inaugural Bran...
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AM Group Signs Landmark MoU with Uttar Pradesh Government to set up GW scale AI Compute Hub enabling Democratization of AI from Electron Agents to Intelligent Tokens
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AM Group, the leading energy transition platform backed by the founders of Greenko Group, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Invest UP, Government of Uttar Pradesh to establish a 1 GW (Gigawatt) High Performanc...
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ChooChoo, an AI Interactive Reading Toy Built on RiseLink Edge Intelligence, Featured at CES 2026 and Highlighted Across National and Local Media
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ChooChoo, an AI-powered interactive reading companion designed to support early childhood language development, was featured atCES® 2026, where it drew attention for its research-backed approach to helping children learn through conversation—powered byedge...
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Insilico Medicine and Hygtia Therapeutics Enter New Global Strategic Collaboration to Co-Develop Novel Brain Penetrant NLRP3 Inhibitor for CNS Diseases treatment
* Insilico Medicine and Hygtia Therapeutics, an incubatee of Shenzhen Pengfu Fund of Fosun Health Capital and Fosun Pharma, have entered into an exclusive license and co-development collaboration to advance ISM8969 worldwide. Under the agreement, both parties hold 50% worldwide rights, and Insi...
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HD Hyundai Chairman Chung Kisun Discusses Future of AI and Energy at Davos Forum
* Chairman Chung attends 2026 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting for fourth consecutive year * Discusses AI-driven transformation and innovation in energy transition at key sessions * Met with Palantir co-founder and CEO Alex Karp to discuss expansion of strategic partnership SEOUL, South ...
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IBM and the Recording Academy Strike a Chord, Release New watsonx Digital Experiences for Fans and Members Around 2026 Grammy Awards®
GRAMMY® IQ built with IBM watsonx debuts ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards®
ARMONK, N.Y., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM
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AiPPT.com Expands Its AI PPT Maker with the Release of Nano Banana Mode
SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AiPPT.com
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Remote acquires Atlas to simplify how global teams spend and scale
Acquisition will bolster Remote's HR and payroll platform with integrated
financial tools to streamline operations for modern workforces
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Remote
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TechFusion Labs Launches CreateMusicAI.ai: A Browser-Based Studio Merging Generative AI with Professional Audio Engineering
NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TechFusion Labs LLC today announced the
launch ofCreateMusicAI.ai
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Looking Ahead in 2026: Datatonic Examines the Next Phase of Enterprise AI as Focus Shifts from Pilots to ROI
In 2026, AI investment is shifting from experimentation to deployment, with measurable ROI now a core requirement. Datatonic highlights the risk of productivity leakage and helps organizations build production-grade, governed AI systems that deliver scalable, defensible business impact. LONDON, ...
2026-01-20 23:04
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Agora and MiniMax Deepen Global Collaboration Following MiniMax IPO to Power Real-Time Conversational AI at Scale
— Integrating MiniMax TTS into Agora's Conversational AI Engine to deliver production-ready, human-like interaction for Call Centers, AGI, and Robotics — SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Agora (NASDAQ: API), a global leader in real-time engagement infrastructure and conversation...
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TDengine Reports 100% Growth Across Key Markets and Major Product Milestones in 2025
LOS GATOS, Calif., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TDengine
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Galbot S1 Breaks Industry Load Limits with 50KG Heavy-Duty Capacity
BEIJING, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Galbot, a global pioneer in embodied AI and general-purpose robotics, announced the launch of the Galbot S1, an industrial-grade heavy-duty embodied intelligence robot designed to meet the growing demands of modern manufacturing. This breaks the long-standin...
2026-01-20 20:17
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Noah Holdings' H1 2026 CIO Report Outlines the Emergence of AI Infrastructure as a Critical Long-Term Asset for Wealth Allocation
SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Noah Holdings Limited ("Noah" or the "Company") (NYSE: NOAH and HKEX: 6686), an established wealth management service provider offering comprehensive one-stop advisory services on global investment and asset allocation primarily for global Chinese high-net...
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