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The Ultimate Guide to AI Models

A curated Asian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for AI Models.

What to know about AI Models

AI Models are at the heart of the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence, powering innovations across industries from healthcare and finance to marketing and cybersecurity. This tag brings together stories about the latest developments in AI models, including new platforms, integrations, and enhancements that organizations use to boost their operational capabilities, improve customer experiences, and address challenges like data quality and security.

Readers can explore how companies like Hitachi, Red Hat, NVIDIA, and Oracle are accelerating enterprise AI adoption with hybrid cloud deployments, advanced AI inference tools, and powerful computing infrastructures. Discussions also cover important topics like AI transparency, ethical AI use, and regulatory frameworks such as the EU AI Act, which are shaping how AI models are trusted and governed.

Whether focusing on cutting-edge generative AI technologies, the role of open-source AI models, or practical implementations in sectors like video analytics, cybersecurity, and robotic automation, stories under this tag provide valuable insights into the current state and future direction of AI model development and deployment. For those interested in understanding how AI models transform businesses and society, this collection offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview.

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Recent AI Models News

Google Cloud opens Bangkok region in USD $1 billion push
Big Data

Google Cloud opens Bangkok region in USD $1 billion push

Google Cloud opens its first Bangkok region in a USD $1 billion Thailand push, promising AI growth, data residency and thousands of jobs.

Wed, 28th Jan 2026

Singapore - The AI Powerhouse & Leading Digital Gateway to Asia
Cloud Services

Singapore - The AI Powerhouse & Leading Digital Gateway to Asia

Singapore cements its status as Asia's AI and digital gateway, boosted by low-carbon data centres and world-class, neutral connectivity.

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026

AI Singapore & Alibaba unveil regional model for 1,200 languages
Digital Inclusion

AI Singapore & Alibaba unveil regional model for 1,200 languages

AI Singapore and Alibaba launch Qwen-SEA-LION-v4, a large language model supporting 1,200 Southeast Asian languages to boost regional AI inclusivity.

Tue, 25th Nov 2025

Agnes AI surpasses two million users amid rapid Southeast Asian growth
Collaboration

Agnes AI surpasses two million users amid rapid Southeast Asian growth

Singapore-based Agnes AI has surpassed two million users, with half of its 150,000 daily active users hailing from Southeast Asia, signalling rapid regional growth.

Tue, 18th Nov 2025

Chiang Mai University joins IBM to boost AI, quantum research in ASEAN
EduTech

Chiang Mai University joins IBM to boost AI, quantum research in ASEAN

Chiang Mai University joins IBM and National University of Singapore to boost AI and quantum research, tackling regional challenges across ASEAN.

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025

NBA China partners with Alibaba Cloud to enhance AI fan experience
Basketball

NBA China partners with Alibaba Cloud to enhance AI fan experience

NBA China partners with Alibaba Cloud to enhance fan experiences using AI and cloud tech, debuting Real-Time 360 Replay at NBA China Games 2025.

Thu, 16th Oct 2025

SK Telecom launches NVIDIA AI cloud to boost Korea's AI models
Virtualisation

SK Telecom launches NVIDIA AI cloud to boost Korea's AI models

SK Telecom partners with VAST Data to launch a NVIDIA-powered AI cloud, boosting South Korea's national AI model development with rapid, sovereign infrastructure.

Fri, 15th Aug 2025

Elix launches world's first federated AI drug discovery platform
Data Privacy

Elix launches world's first federated AI drug discovery platform

Elix and LINC launch the world's first AI drug discovery platform using federated learning, enabling pharma firms to collaborate on models without sharing sensitive data.

Fri, 18th Jul 2025

TokenVisor aims to optimise monetisation of AMD GPU LLM neoclouds
Monetisation

TokenVisor aims to optimise monetisation of AMD GPU LLM neoclouds

Embedded LLM and AMD launch TokenVisor, a platform to help GPU neocloud providers monetise and manage Large Language Model workloads efficiently.

Tue, 8th Jul 2025

Exclusive: Inside Singapore's AI push with Temus' Matt Johnson
Business Transformation

Exclusive: Inside Singapore's AI push with Temus' Matt Johnson

Matt Johnson of Temus highlights Singapore's AI success lies in strategic, cautious deployment and real-world learning, beyond mere prompting hype.

Fri, 27th Jun 2025

Alibaba Cloud unveils new AI models & infrastructure upgrades
Digital Transformation

Alibaba Cloud unveils new AI models & infrastructure upgrades

Alibaba Cloud has launched advanced AI models and tools aimed at international customers, enhancing its offerings in Singapore as part of a USD $53 billion investment.

Wed, 9th Apr 2025

New AI model enhances durability of construction materials
EduTech

New AI model enhances durability of construction materials

Researchers at Seoul National University of Science and Technology have unveiled a hybrid machine learning model to enhance the safety and durability of construction materials.

Wed, 29th Jan 2025

EnterpriseSG & Google Cloud push AI innovation in Singapore
Productivity

EnterpriseSG & Google Cloud push AI innovation in Singapore

EnterpriseSG and Google Cloud launch initiatives to boost AI adoption among Singaporean startups and SMEs, with benefits including USD $350,000 in credits and Gemini tools.

Mon, 23rd Sep 2024

HBS highlights DBS's pioneering AI strategy in banking
Generative AI

HBS highlights DBS's pioneering AI strategy in banking

Harvard Business School has released its first AI-focused case study on an Asian bank, detailing DBS's AI strategy and its projected SGD $1 billion impact by 2025.

Thu, 19th Sep 2024

Gen AI now top priority for Singaporean business leaders
Generative AI

Gen AI now top priority for Singaporean business leaders

Salesforce report reveals 87% of Singaporean C-suite executives rank generative AI among their top three priorities, urging rapid organisational adoption.

Thu, 5th Sep 2024

NVIDIA launches new NIM microservices for Asia-Pacific LLMs
Copilots

NVIDIA launches new NIM microservices for Asia-Pacific LLMs

NVIDIA unveils new NIM microservices for Japan and Taiwan, enhancing AI development with local language models. APAC AI revenue is set to soar to USD $48 billion by 2030.

Wed, 28th Aug 2024

ParallelChain Lab to unveil AI at Interspeech 2024 in Greece
Speech

ParallelChain Lab to unveil AI at Interspeech 2024 in Greece

ParallelChain Lab will showcase its cutting-edge voice anti-spoofing AI at the Interspeech 2024 Conference, revolutionary for voice-based security and identity verification.

Tue, 27th Aug 2024

Tapway introduces Vision AI platform SamurAI for enterprises
Copilots

Tapway introduces Vision AI platform SamurAI for enterprises

Tapway launches SamurAI, a Vision AI platform transforming raw video into actionable insights. Subscription starts at USD $25 monthly, expanding market reach in Southeast Asia.

Wed, 14th Aug 2024

SoftServe study shows global gap in generative AI success
Life sciences

SoftServe study shows global gap in generative AI success

While 22% of firms globally effectively utilise Gen AI, a SoftServe study highlights prevailing data and skill gaps, reflecting similar trends in Singapore.

Fri, 28th Jun 2024

BNI collaborates with Cloudera for AI-driven transformation
Cloud

BNI collaborates with Cloudera for AI-driven transformation

Bank Negara Indonesia has partnered with Cloudera to revolutionise its operations through generative AI, enhancing productivity and customer experience.

Wed, 26th Jun 2024

Job Moves