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Google and OpenAI’s AI models win milestone gold at global math competition
[SAN FRANCISCO] Alphabet’s Google and OpenAI said their artificial intelligence (AI) models won gold medals at a global mathematics competition, signalling a breakthrough in math capabilities in the race...
Bevy of Chinese mega listings propel Hong Kong to top global exchange in H1 2025
[HONG KONG] A parade of China’s mega listings in Hong Kong since the turn of the year has helped restore some of the shine to the city as the world’s largest...
Chinese mega listings catapult Hong Kong to top spot in global markets for IPOs in H1 2025
[HONG KONG] A parade of China’s mega listings in Hong Kong since the turn of the year has helped restore some of the shine to the city as the world’s largest...
China venture capital funds tap global investors for US$2 billion in comeback
[BEIJING] China’s largest venture capital houses are tapping the market for at least US$2 billion in new funds, re-engaging with the country’s startups in a signal of renewed global...
Companies look to AI to enable financial resilience amid global volatility: DBS survey
[SINGAPORE] Businesses around the world are rethinking long-term strategies as volatility rises, with generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) tools of particular interest, based on a global survey by DBS...
Baidu Open-Sources AI Model ‘Ernie’ to Developers, Sends Jitters Across Global Tech Market
Chinese technology firm Baidu is offering access to its AI powerhouse Ernie, in a move that could lead to a new age in the development of AI. Developers and...
Global banks may push back on RBI’s offshore swap reporting plan
Bankers have held discussions through global financial market industry associations, which are expected to submit formal feedback to the central bank by the Jul 7 deadline, the sources sayPublished...
Nikkei Surpasses 40,000 as Global Stocks Rise, Dollar Sinks to 3.5-Year Low
Global stock markets finished the week on an upbeat note, lifted by optimism over interest rate cuts and receding geopolitical risks. MSCI's Asia-Pacific index excluding Japan was up 0.2%,...
