Advances in AI Adoption and Data-Driven Capabilities Accelerate in the Philippines, but Talent Gaps Threaten Momentum, Aon Study Finds

Avnet Brings Ecosystem Together to Scale Edge AI in Singapore

As AI adoption accelerates across Singapore and Southeast Asia, where 81 of companies have moved beyond ...

Future-Ready Learning at Asian Business School Through AI Integration

The corporate world is evolving incredibly fast, and artificial intelligence is the front-runner of this evolution. AI is already influencing the way businesses operate; from personalized shopping recommendations to business management and streamlining workflow, organizations now heavily rely on technology to make smarter decisions. Understanding this, Asian Business School (ABS), one of the best management colleges in Delhi NCR, is reinforcing its commitment to future-ready management education by integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its academic ecosystem, to help students develop the skills necessary for thriving in an increasingly technology-driven business environment. If you are planning to enroll in a

India’s AI playbook: From talent incubator to AI leader

India’s AI talent ecosystem is rapidly growing but faces structural gaps. The post India’s AI playbook: From talent incubator to AI leader appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Here Are 4 Major Lawsuits That Have Shaped The Artificial Intelligence Debate

The debate over artificial intelligence has been shaped by several lawsuits since the technology became widespread. In the U.S., major players such as Anthropic and OpenAI vie for the top spot in the industry — all

General : Anwar Urges Swifter Action To Prepare Malaysians For AI-driven Future

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysia must accelerate efforts to equip its workforce with the skills and expertise needed to thrive in the artificial intelligence (AI) era.

Don’t regulate America out of its innovation lead

America is racing to lead the world in artificial intelligence, chips, and other key technologies. Winning requires investment, fast growth, and rules that encourage risk-taking. New proposals from the Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department move in the opposite direction. They would make it harder, slower, and more expensive to create, build, and grow innovative []

Silicon Valley's next generation feels the AI blues

In California, the rise of artificial intelligence no longer generates the unanimous enthusiasm it once did. Anxiety is mounting, especially among students and engineers, as jobs have been cut and democratic risks have grown more threatening.

Broad AI expertise may no longer be enough as companies look for more specialized talent 

When the generative AI boom sparked into life in late 2022, business executives and team leaders from across the world were captivated by its potential. Many business leaders quickly recognized the potential of the new technology and began looking for ways to apply it. What followed was a massive hiring spree: Companies were searching high and low []

Beyond poverty reduction: the Philippines’ next development frontier 

EVERY successful developing nation eventually reaches a point where yesterday’s development priorities become inadequate for tomorrow’s ambitions. The Philippines has now arrived at that defining moment. Over the past decade,

Why UK Company Formation Is Becoming a Strategic Move for Nigerian Entrepreneurs

Nigerian entrepreneurship has never been more ambitious. Across sectors including financial technology, software development, professional services, manufacturing and e-commerce, Nigerian businesses are increasingly looking beyond domestic markets and building organisations designed to compete internationally. Technology has made that ambition more achievable than ever before. Cloud computing, artificial intelligence, digital payment platforms and remote collaboration tools [] The post Why UK Company Formation Is Becoming a Strategic Move for Nigerian Entrepreneurs appeared first on Vanguard News.

PHL new upper-middle-income status should spur human capital investments – CPD, UNFPA

The recent classification of the Philippines as an upper-middle-income country (UMIC) should spur more investments in human capital, such as education and healthcare, to help young Filipinos realize their aspirations and contribute to long-term economic growth, according to concerned organizations on Thursday. “(The country’s recognition as a UMIC) should translate into more educational and health []

In AI race vs. U.S., China eyes a come-from-behind victory

U.S. AI companies seem to be in the lead, but that could be short-lived as Chinese competitors offer cheaper products with more commercial appeal worldwide.

What I Learned About Tenacity From an Entrepreneur Who Had Every Reason to Quit — But Didn’t

My travels taught me that the developing world is full of entrepreneurs. Here's why most founders in North America give up too early.

Agentic infrastructure operations begin with accurate, reliable infrastructure data

Organizations are racing to apply AI across the enterprise, and infrastructure is one of the most compelling targets: automated provisioning, The post Agentic infrastructure operations begin with accurate, reliable infrastructure data appeared first on The New Stack.

Future of finance hinges on human‑AI balance anchored in ethics, says Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more embedded in finance, the future of the industr...

Why Europe’s Angel Networks are redirecting early‑stage capital toward Africa’s accelerating AI ecosystem

Silicon Valley often dominates the narrative surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI), but the next wave of transformative AI applications is quietly accelerating across the African continent. From agritech solutions that optimise crop yields to fintech platforms solving financial access challenges, Africa’s AI ecosystem is moving from a nascent market to a global innovation hub. For international []

AI boom lifts intangible investment to record, UN says

The AI boom has helped drive investments in intangible assets such as software, data and research to a record high in 2025, the United Nations' patent and innovation agency sa...

Can Industry 4.0 accelerate India’s agriculture growth through smarter fertiliser and chemical manufacturing?

As farming becomes more and more data-driven and tech-enabled, the supporting industries also have to move along.

Europe’s AI moment: Four imperatives for business leaders

Business in the age of artificial intelligence (AI) moves with dizzying speed. More powerful models launch regularly, bringing new opportunities and risks. Fresh use cases emerge daily, increasingly leaning on the orchestration power of agentic AI. Innovation boundaries recede as the cost of inference declines and robotics accelerates. It’s as if we’re permanently on fast []

[ANALYSIS] Beyond the World Bank’s reclassification of PH as upper-middle income

The real challenge facing the Philippines is no longer simply to become wealthier, but to become better governed

AI Is Moving Fast. Most CEOs Aren’t Ready for It

Fast AI adoption, slow governance. What could go wrong?

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary says if he were 25 today, he’d chase these two booming opportunities in the world of AI

O'Leary says young entrepreneurs shouldn't chase flashy AI, they should instead try to build its backbone.

Velocity Raises $27 Million as AI Companies Search for Better Ways to Monetize Growth

The generative AI boom has unleashed a wave of innovation, with developers introducing everything from coding assistants to creative tools and industry-specific applications. But while launching AI products has become significantly easier, sustaining them financially has emerged as a more difficult challenge. Velocity believes that gap represents the next major opportunity in AI infrastructure. The []

UN’s first global AI science panel warns the window to govern the technology is closing

Artificial intelligence is advancing faster than governments can regulate it, and the world’s first global scientific body on the technology says the moment to act is now. That is the conclusion of the preliminary report from the UN Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence, launched on Wednesday ahead of a major governance summit in [] This story continues at The Next Web

Corporate Origination in APAC: How Malaysian Banks Can Scale Efficiently in 2026

Corporate origination in APAC is becoming more selective, competitive, and operationally demanding. Malaysian banks need faster, data-driven, risk-controlled processes to scale efficiently in 2026. The post Corporate Origination in APAC: How Malaysian Banks Can Scale Efficiently in 2026 appeared first on Axe Finance.

Skift Research’s New Decision Briefs: Insights + Intelligence

Data only gets you so far — the intelligence and decision layer is becoming more important than ever.

AI boom drives intangible investment to record level: UN

GENEVA: The AI boom has helped drive investments in intangible assets such as software, data and research to a record high in 2025, the United Nations' patent and innovation agency...

Octave Intelligence: A Quality Software Asset, But Growth Still Needs To Catch Up

Octave Intelligence: A Quality Software Asset, But Growth Still Needs To Catch Up

AI startups fuel talent war

AI startups fuel talent war

For one small business, AI was key to a quick start and expansion

For one small business, AI was key to a quick start and expansion

Stock Market Today, June 22: Alphabet Falls as AlphaFold Co-Creator’s Exit Raises AI Talent Concerns

Alphabet has the scale to fund AI, with investors looking for Gemini, Google Cloud, and Search to turn that spending into measurable growth as talent concerns intensify.

TCS Says It's Still Hiring Freshers - But There's A Catch

India's largest IT firm is hiring graduates, but the focus is shifting rapidly towards AI-ready talent and next-generation skills.

Dubai businesses show strong governance as AI-driven insights become key to faster decision-making

The main obstacle to business growth is no longer just the market, but also companies’ ability to make decisions. According to the latest Coface survey of 1,250 business leaders in 13 countries, 68 of them cite slow decision-making as a major obstacle. In a highly uncertain environment, businesses are no longer simply seeking to avoid [] The post Dubai businesses show strong governance as AI-driven insights become key to faster decision-making appeared first on Middle East News 247.

The foundational elements of AI architecture that IT leaders need to scale

With the rapid progress of AI capabilities and the move to agentic systems, organizations are expanding their use cases as the technology continues to grow. That constant evolution also introduces risk, leaving IT leaders to wonder which investments will prove valuable even six months into the future. Returning to the foundational elements of AI architecture—the

Prestasi PUNB memberansangkan laksana agenda bumiputera – Anwar

PUTRAJAYA: Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menyifatkan Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Berhad (PUNB) sebagai antara agensi yang cemerlang dalam melaksanakan agenda pembangunan bumiputera di negara ini. Beliau berkata, pencapaian itu turut didorong oleh kerjasama erat PUNB dengan agensi-agensi bumiputera lain dalam memastikan agenda memperkasa usahawan bumiputera dapat dilaksanakan secara berkesan. “(Mereka) laksanakan dengan baik (pemerkasaan ... Read more The post Prestasi PUNB memberansangkan laksana agenda bumiputera – Anwar appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

SIM GE Prepares Graduates for Singapore's Evolving Workforce

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 24 June 2026 - In a labour market shaped by rapid industry transformation and evolving skills demands, the link between higher education and employment outcomes has become a key consideration for students and families evaluating their education pathways. In ...